UC Libraries

Leslie SchickAssociate Dean, UC Libraries

leslie.schick@uc.edu558-4321

Session Outcomes• Make effective use of library resources for

research and teaching• Understand how UC Libraries are

transforming collections, services, and spaces to better serve faculty and student needs in this era of digital scholarship

• Understand how they can partner with librarians/informationists in research and teaching

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO LEARN?

UC Libraries

A TALE OF TRANSFORMATIONUC Libraries

TRANSFORMING SPACESUC Libraries

Langsam 4th Floor – Group Project Rooms

Langsam 4th Floor – Lounge Furniture

TRANSFORMING SERVICESUC Libraries

Services• Data Visualization (coming soon)• GIS (coming soon)• Research support

– Data Management• Digital scholarship support• “Embedded” librarians

– Blackboard– Teaching specific sessions

• Subject/class guides• “Traditional” reference

Classes/Workshops• How to use library resources• Computer applications • Lunch ‘n Learn brief, targeted sessions• Research Series

– Show Me the Money– NCBI Tools– Discovering Datasets– Research Data Management 101– Unique Author Identifiers: Manage Your

Research Identify

WORKFORCE TRANSFORMATION

UC Libraries

New Positions

• Clinical Informationist• Research Informationist• Science Informationist• Humanities/Social Sciences Informationist• Digital Archivist• Metadata Librarian• Scholarly Communications Librarian

TRANSFORMING COLLECTIONS

UC Libraries

Collections• Print?• Anytime, anywhere• Digital repository• Data collections• Media collections

WEB PRESENCEUC Libraries

The Web

• www.libraries.uc.edu• New site debuts this fall – watch for it!• Faculty assistance• Subject guides• Academic integrity/plagiarism resources• Class/workshop schedules• Online tutorials created for students

HOW CAN WE PARTNER WITH YOU?

UC Libraries