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Joan Lippincott
Christmas of 1935 gave the world a musical gift that keeps on giving! Joan Hult Lippincott, that Christmas baby, grew into a multifaceted musician, a master teacher, a skilled administrator, and a remarkable recitalist, who, although blessed with many abilities, has never grown weary of learning and expanding the scope of her talents. At the age of 31, she was named head of the organ department at Westminster Choir College, at the time the largest organ department in the world. After teaching hundreds of students and playing nearly 600 recitals around the world, this amazing woman is still searching for new truths, setting new goals, and sharing her enthusiasm for the King of Instruments. Th...
Beyond the Information Commons
In the closing decades of the twentieth century, academic libraries responded to rapid changes in their environment by acquiring and making accessible a host of new information resources, developing innovative new services and collaborative partnerships, and building new kinds of technology-equipped spaces to support changing user behaviors and emerging patterns of learning. The “Information Commons” or “InfoCommons” blossomed in a relatively short amount of time in libraries across North America, and around the world, particularly in Europe and the British Commonwealth. This book is more than a second edition of the 2009 book A Field Guide to the Information Commons which documented...
Space and Organizational Considerations in Academic Library Partnerships and Collaborations
A vital component of any academic institution, libraries are held to and expected to maintain certain standards. In order to meet these standards and better accommodate the student and faculty body they serve, many libraries are recognizing the benefit of forging relationships with other professional and academic entities. Space and Organizational Considerations in Academic Library Partnerships and Collaborations is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on and methods for utilizing existing spaces within libraries to facilitate collection development in addition to discussions on how on-campus and off-campus partnerships can assist in this endeavor. Focusing on issues related to faculty and researcher collaborations, collection management, and professional development, this book is ideally designed for administrators, librarians, academicians, MLIS students, and information professionals.
Digital Convergence - Libraries of the Future
The convergence of IT, telecommunications, and media is changing the way information is collected, stored and accessed. This revolution is having effects on the development and organisation of information and artefact repositories such as libraries and museums. This book presents key aspects in the rapidly moving field of digital convergence in the areas of technology and information sciences. Its chapters are written by international experts who are leaders in their fields.
