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    Jul 24, 2025 - 11:00 am ET/10:00 am CT

    Dare to Weed: Deselecting, Deaccessioning, and Discarding in Academic Research Libraries

    Libraries can't hold everything, but deciding what not to keep is every bit as complicated as developing the collection to begin with. In this webinar we will discuss four ventures into managing print collections, including notes from library-scale deselection and the logistics of large projects, to tackling smaller bites of the whole in focused collections […]

  • Dec 18, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

    Transforming Library Spaces: Merging Help and Circulation Desks

    Many academic institutions have paired their library and technology support services into one physical space. In fall 2022, the ITS Help Desk at Union College moved from its departmental office on campus to the Schaffer Library Circulation Desk. Hathaway explores the factors motivating this decision, considerations for the move, implementation, and the impact on student […]

  • Jan 29, 2024 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

    All Hands on Deck: Righting the Ship after a Library Disaster

      Description During the Winter 2022 break, Cooper Library at Clemson University experienced flooding after a major pipe burst due to freezing temperatures. Referred to as The Flood, this webinar will detail the Library's efforts to maintain student services during this event and keep materials, collections, and employees safe during recovery. One year later, we […]

  • May 19, 2023 - 3:00 pm ET/2:00 pm CT

    ASERL Occupancy Meter/Counter Demo Day: SenSource / Clemson University

    THIS SESSION IS LIMITED TO ASERL MEMBERS ONLY, PLEASE. Our colleagues from Clemson University Library will discuss the reasons they selected SenSource to implement an occupancy meter/counting system in their library and how they are using the resulting data.  This session will also include a product demonstration from SenSource staff.   This recording is password-protected, […]

  • May 18, 2023 - 4:00 pm ET/3:00 pm CT

    ASERL Occupancy Meter/Counter Demo Day: Density / Johns Hopkins University

    THIS SESSION IS LIMITED TO ASERL MEMBERS ONLY, PLEASE. Our colleagues from Johns Hopkins University Library discuss the reasons they selected Density to implement an occupancy meter/counting system in their library and how they are using the resulting data.  This session will also include a product demonstration from Density staff.   This recording is password-protected, […]

  • May 17, 2023 - 4:00 pm ET/3:00 pm CT

    ASERL Occupancy Meter/Counter Demo Day: OccuSpace / Wake Forest University

    THIS SESSION IS LIMITED TO ASERL MEMBERS ONLY, PLEASE. Our colleagues from Wake Forest University ZSR Library will discuss the reasons they selected OccuSpace to implement an occupancy meter/counting system in their library and how they are using the resulting data.  This session will also include a product demonstration from OccuSpace staff.   This recording […]

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    Feb 22, 2023 - 1:00 pm ET/12:00 pm CT

    LAA Webinar: Establishing Design Principles to Center Accessibility into Everyday Decisions

    Establishing Design Principles to Center Accessibility into Everyday Decisions February 22, 2023 at 1pm Eastern Time Libraries are meant for everyone. While libraries have long claimed this to be true, exclusionary practices and inaccessible systems still exist and are extremely difficult to fully eradicate. The act of methodically creating a culture of accessibility hinges on […]

  • Oct 4, 2022 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

    Increasing Faculty Engagement With Makerspace Technologies

    Have you had trouble getting faculty to make use of the technology in your makerspace? Libraries often build spaces that offer all kinds of exciting technologies, but sometimes faculty do not make use of the equipment. Due to budgets that are already stretched thin, faculty do not always have the resources or expertise to try […]

  • Aug 9, 2022 - 2:00 pm ET/1:00 pm CT

    Building the Innovation Lab: A Technology Playground

    Learn about the development of the Innovation Lab (iLab), an exciting and expanding community hub that demonstrates what is possible with emerging technologies. On a shoestring budget, the iLab has grown into a respected community asset with a large impact. Get lots of ideas and hear what the presenter has planned for the lab’s future! […]

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