This collection features scholarly and creative work by faculty and staff of the James E. Brooks Library at Central Washington University.
Submissions from 2021
It's Raining in the Archives: Practical Lessons and Impactful Results from Moving an Academic Archives Results from Moving an Academic, Maurice R. Blackson and Julia Stringfellow
Research Data Management Implementation at PeKing University: Foster and Promote Open Science and Open Data Library, Hua Nie, Pengcheng Luo, and Ping Fu
A distributed fault‐tolerant mechanism for mission‐oriented unmanned aerial vehicle swarms, Huibin Wang, Ming Chen, and Ping Fu
Submissions from 2020
Research Data Service: Current State and Future Plan for CWU, Ping Fu
Creating a ScholarWorks Account, Maura Valentino
ScholarWorks Procedures and Policies, Maura Valentino
Uploading Scholarship into ScholarWorks, Maura Valentino
No Textbook Cost General Education Pathway: An Effort to Increase Retention at Central Washington University, Maura Valentino and Geri Hopkins
Submissions from 2019
A Post-implementation Review Analysis for an Autonomous RFID Inventory Project: A Qualitative Study, Ping Fu
What I Learned from ELUNA 2019, Ping Fu
Teaching an Introduction to Archives Course to Undergraduates: A New Experience for the Archivist and the Students, Julia Stringfellow
Call for Proposals: OER Pathway Project for General Education, Maura Valentino
WSAC Grant Final Outcomes, Maura Valentino
Submissions from 2018
Nontraditional Service in Academic Libraries for Student-Parents, Julie D. Carmen
Retrospective Analysis and Prediction: Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications in Libraries, Ping Fu
Top Library Technology Trends, Ping Fu
Creating a Town Library Team: Collaborative Projects Between Public, School, and Academic Librarians, Maureen Rust
More Than Fun and Games: Changing Library Perceptions Through Outreach Efforts, Maureen Rust and Elizabeth Brown
Why Can't We Be Friends? Examining the Benefits and Challenges of Maintaining Your Friends of the Library, Maureen Rust and Julia Stringfellow
Is a Library Department Chair Essential?: The Development of the Library De- partment Chair at Central Washington University, Julia Stringfellow
Submissions from 2017
Saving the Stratton:The Fate of the Sheldon Jackson College Library Collection, Ginny Blackson and Mattias Olshausen
You have one hour: developing a standardized library orientation and evaluating student learning, Elizabeth Brown
Beyond Traditional Librarianship: Librarians’ Roles in an International Education and Exchange Program, Elizabeth Brown, Ping Fu, and Ginny Blackson
A Case Study of the Impact of the Next-Generation ILS on American Library Consortium, Ping Fu
Visualizing Space, Your Depository as Place, Aimée C. Quinn
The Importance of Establishing Assistance Animal Policies in your Library, Maureen Rust and Mary Wise
“A picture is worth a thousand words”: Reverse image lookup and digital library assessment, Santi Thompson and Michele Reilly
Submissions from 2016
Library Programming for Adults: Unconference Discussions and Beyond, Molly Allen
Reimagining Academic Library Fundraising: An Evening at the James E. Brooks Library, Molly Allen
Bridging the Town-Gown Gap: An Academic Library Building Partnerships within its Community, Molly Allen and Maureen Rust
Unexpected Accessions: Outreach Presentations Bring Digital Content and More, Maurice R. Blackson
How to Have a Successful Archives Crawl on a Shoestring Budget, Maurice R. Blackson, Carlos Pelley, and Julia Stringfellow
Find it Fast: Extracting Expert Information from Social Networks, Big Data, Tweets, and More, by Robert I. Berkman, Julie Carmen
PTOM: Profit Concerning and Truthful Online Spectrum Double Auction Mechanism, Bing Chen, Tianqi Zhou, and Ping Fu
Mobile Web Site Ease of Use: An Analysis of Orbis Cascade Alliance Member Web Sites, Zebulin Evelhoch
Web-Scale Discovery: Impact on Library Database Web Page Views and Usage, Zebulin Evelhoch
Systems Manager's Roles in the Migration to Alma/Primo: Experiences and Lessons Learned at CWU, Ping Fu
Institutional Repositories: Characteristics, Benefits and Software Platforms, Ping Fu and Liu Hua
Streaming Video: CWU and U of W Partner Up on an Academic Solution, Geri Hopkins and Ginny Blackson
4 Little Tests, 1 Big Change: A Multifaceted Approach to Usability Testing, Stacy Taylor
Snapchat in Academic Libraries: Engaging Students 10 Seconds at a Time, Stacy Taylor
Hello, I'm a Librarian from CWU: Promoting Chat Reference through Instruction, Stacy Taylor and Elizabeth Brown
Submissions from 2015
Streaming the Archives: Repurposing Systems to Jumpstart a Media Digitization Program, Talea Anderson
Keeping it Current: Avenues for Staff Development, Elizabeth H. Brown
Keeping it Current: Avenues for Staff Development, Elizabeth H. Brown and Maureen Rust
File Naming in Digital Media Research: Examples from the Humanities and Social Sciences, Jerome W. Crowder, Jonathan S. Marion, and Michele Reilly
Alma Integrates with External Systems: Experiences and Lessons Learned at CWU, Ping Fu
From MIllennium to Alma/Primo: Pre-Migration Preparation,Testing and Cutover, Ping Fu
Harvesting a Local Digital Repository: Experiences and Lessons Learned, Ping Fu
Migrating to Alma: the Changing Role of the Systems Librarian, Ping Fu
Scat Table and Call Numbers Not in SCAT, Ping Fu
Migration to Alma/Primo: A Case Study of Central Washington University, Ping Fu and Julie Carmen
Reflecting the Diversity of Hispanic Cultures in Children's and Young Adult Collections, Ginny Norris Blackson
Submissions from 2014
Internet Reviews: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, John Creech
Internet Reviews: The Global Biodiversity Information Facility, John Creech
Supporting the Next-Generation ILS: The Changing Roles of Systems Librarians, Ping Fu
Citizen Krueger: An Examination of Cultural Province and Community Preservation, Stephen Hussman
Changes in Conflict Resolution Style over Time: The Risk for Persons with Alzheimer’s Dementia, Gregory Paveza, Carla Vandeweerd, Lianne Estefan, and Jaime Corvin
Understanding Ultimate Use Data and its Implication for Digital Library Management: A Case Study, Michele Reilly and Santi Thompson
Finding Roots, Gems, and Inspiration: Understanding Ultimate Use of Digital Materials, Santi Thompson and Michele Reilly
Submissions from 2013
''I Want My Agency Moved Back ... , My Dear White Sisters": Discourses on Yakama Reservation Reform, 1920s-1930s, Talea Anderson
Wikipedia-type Disambiguation Functionality in LCSH: a Recommendation, Daniel CannCasciato
Internet Reviews: BEN (BioSciEdNet) Portal, John Creech
Internet Reviews: Smithsonian Ocean Portal, John Creech
A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of the Integrated Library System on Staffing Models in Academic Libraries, Ping Fu and Moira Fitzgerald
Physical Mistreatment in Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease, Gregory Paveza, Carla Vandeweerd, Margaret Walsh, and Jaime Corvin
Building an Online Data Management Plan Tool, Michele Reilly and Anita R. Dryden
We’ll Help You Handel It: Music Resources for Library Services, Mary Wise, Verletta Kern, Erin Conor, Bob Tangney, Laurel Sercombe, Ann Shaffer, and Judy Tsou
Submissions from 2012
Internet Reviews: Biodiversity Heritage Library, John Creech
Internet Reviews: LiveScience, John Creech
Internet Reviews: Understanding Evolution, John Creech
Science and Technology Resources on the Internet: Biodiversity Web Resources, John Creech
Participation in Local Library Associations: The Benefits to Participants, Mary Wise
Submissions from 2011
Ethical Considerations in Classification Practice: A Case Study Using Creationism and Intelligent Design, Daniel CannCasciato
Virginia Thoren: Chasing Beauty - New York and Paris, Patricia Cutright
Review of Controlling the Past: Documenting Society and Institutions--Essays in Honor of Helen Willa Samuels, Stephen J. Hussman
Submissions from 2010
An Essay on Cataloging, Daniel CannCasciato
Submissions from 2009
Elder Self-neglect and Abuse and Mortality Risk in a Community-Dwelling Population, Gregory Paveza, XinQi Dong MD, Melissa Simon MD, Carols Mendes de Leon, Tery Fulmer RN, Todd Beck, Liesi Herbert, Carmel Dyer MD, and Denis Evans MD
Submissions from 2008
A Case Study of the eHRAF Collection of Ethnography Database in the Middle East, Patrick A. Owens
Submissions from 2007
Information technologies and civic engagement: Perspectives from librarianship and planning, Aimée C. Quinn and Laxmi Ramasubramanian
Submissions from 2006
Managing Digital Resources, or, How Do You Hold Electrons In Your Hand?, Anna L. Creech
Rufus Woods: High Priest of the Columbia River, Dieter C. Ullrich
Submissions from 2005
Cataloging the Congressional Serial Set, Aimée C. Quinn
Government information: New challenges in the internet age, Aimée C. Quinn
Submissions from 2004
Honoring the past and creating a new future, Aimée C. Quinn
Submissions from 2003
Hierarchical Gaps and Subject Authority Control Processing : an Assessment, Daniel CannCasciato and Mary Wise
Keeping the citizenry informed: early congressional printing and 21st century information policy, Aimée C. Quinn
Submissions from 2000
Patron Guides to the LC Classification Schedules at Central Washington University Library, Daniel CannCasciato
Retrospective Application of Subject Headings, Part 2: a Case Study at the Central Washington University Library, Daniel CannCasciato
Submissions from 1999
Retrospective Application of Subject Headings, Part 1: a Case Study at the Central Washington University Library, Daniel CannCasciato
The Guitar in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Julie D. Carmen
Submissions from 1998
Open Government, Closed Stacks: Onsite Storage of Depository Materials, Aimée C. Quinn and Michaelyn Haslam
Assessing time spent of reference questions at an urban university library, John S. Spencer and Luene Dorsey
Submissions from 1994
Security and Preservation of the Serial Set, Aimée C. Quinn