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Reforming Higher Education in a Society at War: Wisconsin State University-Stevens Point's Advisory Mission in South Vietnam, 1967-1974
(Journal for the Study of Peace and Conflict, 2009)This study explores an important but little known facet of America’s war in Vietnam: the United States effort to reform the South Vietnamese system of higher education as part of the broader “nation-building” process in ... -
James H. Albertson, an Innovative Leader and his Legacy: The Albertson Learning Resource Center, a Collaborative Center of Innovation
(The text is excerpted from Higher Education in Vietnam: United States Agency for International Development Contract in Education, Wisconsin State University – Stevens Point and Republic of Vietnam., 2009-04-21) -
Habits of highly effective weeding teams and their role in the circular economy: UWSP Library, University of Nebraska Love Library, Better World Books, & Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas, Inc.”
(Annual Charleston Conference: Roll with the Times, or the Times Roll Over You, 2016-11)As renovation and large scale weeding projects are on the rise, academic librarians are faced with planning these projects while navigating restrictive policies on the handling of discarded books. Join representatives from ... -
Finding promises in the cyclical management of gifts and donations
(Charleston Conference Issues in Book and Serial Acquisition, 2018-11-07) -
License to ILL: Do Patrons Rely on Interlibrary Loan Too Much?
(Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians, 2019-04-18)University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Library fills nearly half of its interlibrary-loan article requests internally. The library owns the article, but the patron can’t — or won’t — find it. Is this problematic or positive? ... -
T. Reich presentation Exhibit Reception -125 Years of Higher Education UWSP
(2019-10-17)"125 Years of Higher Education in Stevens Point" occurred at the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery Monday, Sept. 16, through Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. A public reception was held Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4-6 p.m. featuring talks by ... -
Missing Link: Optimizing Access to Reduce Unnecessary ILL Requests
(International Group of Ex Libris Users 2020 Digital Conference, 2020-09-17)Patrons were submitting an unsettling number of interlibrary-library loan requests for articles the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point already owned electronically. Patrons could have accessed the full-text themselves ... -
Sense of Direction: Embedding a Virtual Tour in Course-Integrated Instruction Sessions at an Academic Library
(Practical Academic Librarianship: The International Journal of the SLA Academic Division, 2020-10-09)Because academic library tours typically require an entire class period to conduct, some professors are reluctant to provide students with opportunities for physical library orientation. Thus, when classes meet for ... -
Selfie Solution: Celebrating National Library Week During a Pandemic
(Council of University of Wisconsin Libraries Annual Conference 2021, 2021-06-02)To celebrate National Library Week amid a pandemic, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Libraries put a new spin on an old idea. Via a webform, the UWSP Libraries asked patrons to submit selfies for Read posters. The ... -
Born Analog: A University Library Joins the Digital Age through a Public/Private Partnership
(Eleventh Annual Conference of the United States Electronic Thesis & Dissertation Association (USETDA), 2021-09-22)The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) Libraries had published theses much the same way for decades. Largely analog, the workflow required paper copies, face-to-face transactions, out-of-state shipping, and ...