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Submissions from 2024

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Negotiation: One Library Spills the Beans, Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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Novelty Visualizations of Collections Data: Real Impact or Comic Interlude?, Nat Gustafson-Sundell and Evan Rusch

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Subject-Package Measures to Understand the Value Provided by Journal Packages, Heidi J. Southworth, Evan Rusch, and Nat Gustafson-Sundell

Submissions from 2023

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Wikimedia and Beyond: Linked Data Projects in Minnesota, Greta Bahnemann, Theresa Berger, Bri Krumwiede, Sara Ring, and Heidi J. Southworth

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Montana, Challenged Books and Responses, Kellian Clink

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Montana Fire Prevention and Public Libraries, Kellian Clink

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Social Studies Standards and Teacher Preparation in Minnesota: An Examination in Relationship to Native American History, Kellian Clink

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AI as a License Review Assistant, Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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Site Definitions and Transfer Obligations, Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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The Library & Generative AI, Nat Gustafson-Sundell and Mark McCullough

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The Collections PBI: Interactive Data Visualization for Campus Outreach, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, Evan Rusch, Pat Lienemann, and Jeff Rosamond

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Post Cancellation Access Journal Collections to Improve Library Services, Pat Lienemann, Annalis Luck, and Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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Library Accessibility, Jessica Schomberg

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The Southworth Ratio: A Tool for the Analysis of Journal Usage Trends, Heidi J. Southworth

Submissions from 2022

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Ready, Set, Go...Wildfire Preparedness and Public Libraries, Kellian Clink

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Wildfire Detection and Prevention in Northern Minnesota, Kellian Clink

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Navigating Your Rights & Responsibilities to Image Resources on the Open Web and in the Library, Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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How We Implemented Alma Licensing to Manage Electronic Resources More Effectively and Efficiently, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, Lisa Baures, and Pat Lienemann

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Post Cancellation Access Collections to Improve ER Troubleshooting and Collection Development, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, Pat Lienemann, and Annalis Luck

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Asking the Right Questions: Accessibility and Library Study Rooms, Jessica Schomberg and Christopher R. Corley

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10 Strategies for Engaging Learners with Universal Design for Learning and Antiracism, Jessica Schomberg and Elizabeth Harsma

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Library Study Spaces and Accessibility, Jessica Schomberg, Elizabeth Harsma, Prajita Chauhan, and Oscar Gonzalez

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Mapping South Central Minnesota: An Aerial Photograph Digitization Project, Heidi J. Southworth

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"But I'm not an Engineer"...Collaboration between a Librarian and an Upper Division Project-Based Engineering Program, Heidi J. Southworth, Rebecca Bates, and Robert Sleezer

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"But I'm not an Engineer"...Collaboration between a Librarian and an Upper Division Project-Based Engineering Program, Heidi J. Southworth, Rebecca Bates, and Robert Sleezer

Submissions from 2021

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Telling Our Story with Data: From Numbers to a Narrative, Casey Duevel, Jennifer M. Turner, Evan Rusch, and Mark McCullough

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New Developments for Journal Package Analysis and Data Visualization, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, Pat Lienemann, Luwis A.R.R. Andradi, Evan Rusch, and Jeff Rosamond

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DEI Curriculur Initiatives: Transformational Change or Mere Performance?, Karen Lybeck, Jessica Schomberg, and Kristin Scott

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program Learning Outcomes Considerations, Karen Lybeck, Jessica Schomberg, and Kristin Scott

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Disability Justice in Libraries, Jessica Schomberg

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Community History in Minnesota during a Pandemic: What Comes Next?, Adam Stephen Guy Smith and Daardi Sizemore Mixon

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ArchivesSpace Adventures: A Migration, Adam Stephen Guy Smith and Heidi J. Southworth

Submissions from 2020

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Look for the Helpers: Public Libraries and the Homeless: A Literature Review, Kellian Clink

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Rondo Days, Kellian Clink

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Automating Collection Analysis Data Visualization in Jupyter Notebook: What's Possible and Why Would You Do It, Pat Lienemann, Luwis A.R.R. Andradi, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, and Evan Rusch

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Documenting a Pandemic: COVID-19 Community History Project, Daardi Sizemore Mixon

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Using LibApps to Manage the COVID-19 Community History Project, Daardi Sizemore Mixon, Adam Stephen Guy Smith, Heidi J. Southworth, and Anne Stenzel

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ARCHON to ASpace: Adventures in Archives Migration, Adam Stephen Guy Smith, Heidi J. Southworth, Tom Tran, and Daniel Vang

Submissions from 2019

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Textbook Affordability: OER, Libraries, and Other Steps Along the Way, Beth Clausen, Rhonda Huisman, and Daardi Sizemore Mixon

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Responsive Librarianship: Guides to State/Provincial Research about Young People and Book Reviews on Diverse YA and Children's Books, Kellian Clink

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Primo Glitches and Fixes, Pat Lienemann and Casey Duevel

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Journal Package and Subscription Analysis: Combining Data in New Ways to Standardize Collection Review, Pat Lienemann, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, and Evan Rusch

How Faculty Use Social Media to Meet Article 22 Requirements, Mark McCullough, Liz Miller, Jessica Schomberg, and Christophe Veltsos

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Don't Get Stranded...Join Us on Digital Preservation Island!, Daardi Sizemore Mixon, Adam Stephen Guy Smith, Heidi J. Southworth, and Anne Stenzel

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Legacy Grants: Assessment, Feedback, & Action, Daardi Sizemore Mixon, Sherry Stirling, Carolyn Veeser-Egbide, Melinda Hutchinson, and Sheila Brommel

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Diversifying Collections, Jessica Schomberg

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Introduction, Jessica Schomberg and Shanna Hollich

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Because I Said So: Ten Tips for Finding Volunteers and Keeping Them Happy, Adam Stephen Guy Smith and Heather Hoagland

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Libraries as Sustainability Leaders: ALA's Special Task Force, René Tanner, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, Monika Antonelli, and Adrian K. Ho

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Short-Term Global Exchanges through the Fulbright Specialist Program: One Librarian's Experience, Jennifer M. Turner

Submissions from 2018

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It's a Wrap: Librarians, Filmmakers and Archival Collections, Monika Antonelli and Daardi Sizemore Mixon

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Historians Respond to Contested History, Kellian Clink

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The Achievement Gap: Federal, State, Provincial and Nonprofit Websites that Publish Research Reports about the Achievement Gap in PNLA States and Provinces, Kellian Clink

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The World of Women: Resources, Kellian Clink

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Who You Gonna Call?: Creating a Call List for Your Facility's Disaster Plan, Nicole Elzenga and Adam Stephen Guy Smith

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The JCA DB: Journal Collection Analysis and Evaluation for Outreach and More!, Nat Gustafson-Sundell and Evan Rusch

Building a Culture of Innovation and Excellence at the MSU Mankato Library, Mark McCullough

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Journal Collection Analysis: How We Developed New Tools to Improve Collection Assessment, Evaluation and Outreach, Evan Rusch and Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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Disability at Work: Libraries, Built to Exclude, Jessica Schomberg

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Archives Preppers: It's Not the End of the World As We Know It! How to Survive an Anniversary through Digital Projects, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth, and Anne Stenzel

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Minnesota State University, Mankato 1868 - 2018: From Normal School to University: Celebrating 150 Years, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth, Anne Stenzel, and Mee Xiong

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Making Do With What You've Got: Improving Your Collections Storage Now, Adam Stephen Guy Smith and Heather Hoagland

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Capturing Graduate Research: Creation of the Graduate Online Symposium at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth

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Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage (Legacy) Grant Program: LSA Survey Results and Recommendations, Carolyn Veeser-Egbide, Melinda Hutchinson, Michael Lansing, Sherry Stirling, Sheila Brommel, and Daardi Sizemore

Developing Distance Library Services, Paul Wyss and Mark McCullough

Submissions from 2017

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Understanding Minnesota’s Achievement Gap: Resources, Kellian Clink

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Creating Collaborative Connections through Conversation, Community, and Cranes, Jamie Dalbey and Caroline McGowan

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Course Management System Best Practices for Accessing Library Resources, Casey Duevel and Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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SelectedWorks: Library Services' New Researcher Profile Tool, Heidi J. Southworth

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Act Now for a Limited Time...One Easy Session of #Bookface, Videos and More!, Anne Stenzel and Jamie Dalbey

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Inclusivity Through Documentation: Using Gestalt Principles and Plain Language to Create Effective Documents, Jennifer M. Turner and Jessica Schomberg

Submissions from 2016

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Survey of Classification and Organization of Videorecordings, Barbara J. Bergman, Jessica Schomberg, and Dorie Kurtz

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Hispanics in the Academic Library, Kellian Clink

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Libraries and Hispanic Students: A Study, Kellian Clink

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Hermione's Summer Reading List, Casey Duevel and Barbara J. Bergman

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The Library & the Consortium: Don’t Trade Away Library Agency Without Considering the Cost, Nat Gustafson-Sundell

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Examination of Cataloging Assessment Values Using the Q Sort Method, Jessica Schomberg

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Hush... : The Dangers of Silence in Academic Libraries, Jessica Schomberg and Kirsti Cole

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Be a Digital Survivor: Digitize, Share and Preserve, Daardi Sizemore, Anne Stenzel, Linda Richter, Alex Kent, Kendall Larson, and Pam Gladis

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SKOL Vikings! Training Camp Oral History Project, Daardi Sizemore and Mee Xiong

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DigiVengers: Digital Preservation in Progress, Heidi J. Southworth, Jamie Dalbey, and Anne Stenzel

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Instructional Design: Skills to Benefit the Library Profession, Jennifer M. Turner

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Inclusivity, Gestalt Principles, and Plain Language in Document Design, Jennifer M. Turner and Jessica Schomberg

Submissions from 2015

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Learning the Suffrage Story, Kellian Clink

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Queer Student Development Theory, Kellian Clink

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Review of Websites of Particular Use to Social Work Students and Social Workers, Kellian Clink

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The Academic Library's Role in Student Retention, Kellian Clink

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Reference Weeding: Ideas and Challenges, Casey Duevel and Rachel Wightman

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Online Bibliographies for Shared Discovery, Jessica Schomberg

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Two Repositories, One Strategy: Marketing Digital Collections, Daardi Sizemore and Heidi J. Southworth

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Establishing the Cornerstone: Implementation and Development of an Institutional Repository at Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth

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Setting the Cornerstone: Creation of an Institutional Repository for Minnesota State University, Mankato, Heidi J. Southworth

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Minnesota State University, Mankato Launches Scholarly Communication Initiatives with Immediate Campus Impact, Heidi J. Southworth and Dave Stout

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I Want ALL THE WORDS! How Gestalt Principles and Plain Language Can Help You Become an Effective Document Designer, Jennifer M. Turner and Jessica Schomberg

Submissions from 2014

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The Video Lifecycle: Selection and Processing of Video Collections, Barbara J. Bergman, Jessica Schomberg, and Dorie Kurtz

An Adjunct Professor's Perspectives on the Skills LIS Students Need and How Practitioners and Educators can Collaborate to Provide Them, Robert L. Bothmann

Cataloging Media with RDA Session, Robert L. Bothmann

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Cataloging Moving Images with RDA, Robert L. Bothmann

Cataloging Non-Musical Audio Recordings with RDA, Robert L. Bothmann

CAVM 5.5: An RDA Companion, Robert L. Bothmann