This collection features scholarly and creative work by faculty and staff of the James E. Brooks Library at Central Washington University.
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
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
The Importance of Establishing Assistance Animal Policies in your Library, Maureen Rust and Mary Wise
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
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
A Comparative Analysis of the Effect of the Integrated Library System on Staffing Models in Academic Libraries, Ping Fu and Moira Fitzgerald
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
Internet Reviews: BEN (BioSciEdNet) Portal, John Creech
Internet Reviews: Smithsonian Ocean Portal, John Creech
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
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 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 1999
The Guitar in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, Julie D. Carmen