University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library faculty and academic professionals presented on several subjects last fall. We would like to congratulate and recognize our researchers on their significant contributions to the university, the Library and Information Science department, and other disciplines. A curated bibliography of these presentations is presented below.
(Links to presentation recordings or materials are provided when available.)
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The work of Mara Wade (Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures Professor Emerita), in collaboration Timothy Cole (Mathematics Librarian, Library Administration Professor), Myung-ja Han (Head of Acquisitions and Cataloging Services, University Library and Library & Information Science Professor), Thomas Kilton (University Library Emeritus Professor), and Thomas Stäcker (Herzog August Bibliothek Deputy Director), has been honored. This work, Emblematica Online, has been awarded the Renaissance Society of America’s Digital Innovation Award for 2022-2023.
Continue reading The University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign would like to recognize the contributions Library faculty and academic professionals make in editorial positions within several journals. Their continued work in academic journals highlights their dedication to fields within librarianship and demonstrates their passion for diligent scholarly research. We recognize these individuals below.
(For additional journal information, publication names are linked to their respective websites.)
Continue reading The University Library was one of six colleges and schools selected to participate in the Engaged Unit Program (EUP). This program was created in Fall of 2022 by The Office of the Chancellor for Public Engagement. The University Library is one of the first cohorts of awardees for the project, which aims to further the integration of public engagement into the units’ research and teaching activities that address post-COVID issues.
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