Faculty Staff Research and Scholarly Activity
Ashlea Green
"Satisfaction with Remote Work Options Among Academic Library Employees: Implications for Recruitment and Retention" forthcoming in the Journal of Library Administration.
"A DEIA Assessment of Digital Collections Metadata” Poster accepted for presentation at the American Library Association Core Forum in November 2024.
"Web APIs with Python" Digital Humanities Summer Institute course scheduled in June 2024.
Veronica Wells
“Introducing the Music Companion to the Framework for Information Literacy”, co-presented at the opening plenary of the Music Library Association in March 2024.
Recording Secretary on the Board of the Music Library Association, completed term in March.
Instructed an ALA webinar on diversifying performing arts collections on April 25th
Review of the Boulanger Initiative Database was published in Music Reference Services Quarterly.
Rebecca Shaw
"#HowDoISocialMedia: Workflows, AI Tools, and Engagement Strategies for Beginners,” presented at the Music Library Association conference in March 2024.
Allan Scherlen
"For the Blood of a Poet, Octavio Paz, "published poem in Azahares Spanish Literary Magazine, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, Arkansas, page 9, April 2024.
"A Fiesta on the International Bridge," published poem in Azahares Spanish Literary Magazine, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, Arkansas, page 19, April 2024.
"Esta Noche Bailamos,” published poem in Azahares Spanish Literary Magazine, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, Arkansas, page 78, April 2024.
In November, 2023, Hong Kong Review published video poem, “Tiger Bones’” about his greeting the Argentine poet, Jorge Luis Borges.
In April 2024, the Hong Kong Review published Scherlen's “Mesquite,” another video poem, also posted on YouTube.
Gary Boye
Boye, Gary R. “'Just one of the People,' Doc Watson: The Early Years, 1941-1964." Appalachian Journal 51:1-2 (2024): 28-69.
Jewel Davis
"Dispatches From Home: Student Authored Texts" forthcoming in the Summer 2024 volume of the The ALAN Review.
Suzanne Wise
Review of Speed Capital: Indianapolis Auto Racing and the Making of Modern America by Brian M. Ingrassia (University of Illinois Press, 2024) in an upcoming issue of Journal of Sport History.
Margaret Gregor
Groce, E.C., Gregor, M.N. & Groce, R. (2024). “The 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Historical Comparison of Inequality and Injustice.” Social Studies Journal: A Publication of the Pennsylvania Council for the Social Studies, 44(1), pp. 43-62.
Ewing, R., Lehner-Quam, A., James, A., Gregor, M., Rosenzweig, J., Ditkoff, J., (2024). “Teacher Education & Information Literacy: Introducing the Instruction for Educators Companion Document.” College & Research Libraries News, 86(2), pp. 139-144. One of the most read articles on C&RL online in April 2024.
Anna Smith
Speaker at the Society of North Carolina Archivist Conference, "How to Juggle: Managing Staffing Changes and an Off-Site Storage Move.” April 18.
Poster Presentation at East Carolina Paraprofessional Conference, “How to Juggle: Managing Staffing Changes and an Off-Site Storage Move.” May 10.
Virtual poster presentation at Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) Conference, June 25-28.
Poster presentation at Society of American Archivists annual conference, August 15-17.
Breanne Crumpton and Mark Coltrain
Mark Coltrain and Breanne Crumpton hosted a webinar, "Promoting Citational Justice in the Health Sciences," to the Association of Academic Health Science Libraries on January 30.