13 “Rightsizing” the collection has become a norm. There has been a remarkable shift to the incorporation and integration of more continuous, ongoing, flexible, and sustainable review of collections rather than ad-hoc project-based models. The resulting report, “A Day in the Life of a (Serious) Researcher: Envisioning the Future of the Research Library,” discusses the following themes: information seeking, academic activities, brainwork, associated academic activities, library resources, space, and self-management. 11Ĭornell University and Ithaka S+R recently partnered to study the day-to-day practices of academic researchers and the associated implications for library services, resources, and spaces.
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Among the tools in the URC are a screen-monitoring system, eye-tracking device, monitors and a wall screen for observing user activity, and portable devices for off-site projects. Harvard University has opened a User Research Center (URC) to coordinate UX work across the institution’s libraries and to make evidence-based decisions that lead to more effective programs and services. User experience (UX) work informs website, service, and resource development. Recognizing that a library’s success in meeting its mission is best informed by outreach and engagement, many libraries actively seek feedback from their constituents. 10 ACRL’s Digital Scholarship Center Interest Group provides a forum for engaging on this topic. Alix Keener identifies challenges associated with creating space for collaborative research relationships in digital scholarship: the role of librarians as collaborators/service providers, program planning for diverse constituencies, and continuous skill development. Digital asset management, digital preservation, training, consultations, and tools for digital scholarship are among the suite of services and resources provided.
These centers extend traditional methods of research by applying new technologies, such as GIS data, visualization, and big data across the curriculum. MMWR.To advance the educational and research processes, libraries are developing digital scholarship centers, often in partnership with other campus units.
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National Update on Measles Cases and Outbreaks – United States, January 1-October 1, 2019.Increase in Measles Cases – United States, January 1-ApMMWR.For more information please see the following reports:.communities where groups of people are unvaccinated. Measles is more likely to spread and cause outbreaks in U.S. The majority of cases were among people who were not vaccinated against measles.
This is the greatest number of cases reported in the U.S.From January 1 to December 31, 2019, 1,274* individual cases of measles were confirmed in 31 states.*Jurisdictions refer to any of the 50 states, New York City, and the District of Columbia. * Measles cases in 2020įrom January 1 to December 31, 2020, 13 individual cases of measles were confirmed in 8 jurisdictions.*
* Measles cases in 2021įrom January 1 to December 31, 2021, a total of 49 measles cases were reported by 5 jurisdictions. Measles cases in 2022Īs of October 28, 2022, a total of 33 measles cases were reported by 5 jurisdictions.
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