Assistant Director of Collections and Discovery @DavidsonLibrary @DavidsonCollege. Radical collaborator. Views expressed are my own.

Joined November 2011
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We're baaaack! Come for a pick-me-up and a discussion on Dewey books @ Davidson College Library! Oct 4
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Donut? Doughnut? You can decide for yourself at Dewey/Donuts Day 3 at @DavidsonLibrary @DavidsonCollege
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Cat people? Dog people? You can choose at Dewey/Donuts at @DavidsonLibrary .
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Best day at @DavidsonCollege to date -- meeting with faculty, talking reference, and sharing donuts in the @DavidsonLibrary
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WE PLAY VOLLEYBALL TOMORROW 🤩 🆚 Wingate 🏟️ Belk Arena 🕖 6 p.m.
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Proud to be a Wildcat today at @DougAHicks @DavidsonCollege inauguration!
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Inviting diverse candidates from @MLA_Library to consider. Come join our dynamic team!
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Join our rockstar team @DavidsonLibrary! 🏆
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Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! This month, we'll be highlighting our newly digitized Black Student Coalition collection. This year is the 50th anniversary of the BSC charter! Below is part of the original charter from 1972. Read more here: davidson.primo.exlibrisgroup…
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I couldn’t be more excited to announce that @JamesSimon9 will be joining the @DavidsonLibrary @DavidsonCollege team as our new Assistant Director of Collections & Discovery. “Hey, Library of the Future…we’re here!” #dreamteam #wildcatwelcome 👋🏆👏
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First postseason win in program history⁉️ FIRST POSTSEASON WIN IN PROGRAM HISTORY‼️ #CatsWin
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We're pleased to announce Brian Vivier as the inaugural Director of the Center for Global Collections! This new Center builds on the Penn Libraries Area Studies Collections to highlight non-Western voices, languages, and cultures. bit.ly/3ISQxpo

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Great news for students of the history of the Russian Empire! East View in collaboration w/ @CRL_Global introduce our latest Open Access digital collection - Imperial Russian Newspapers. Learn more and access here eastview.com/resources/gpa/c…
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I'm proud of the support the CRL/NERL community has already brought to DOAJ, and look forward to even greater opportunities. blog.doaj.org/2021/06/24/nor… with @CRL_Global via @DOAJplus

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Proud to see @CRL_Global South Asia Open Archives featured at @ignca_delhi for International Archives Week
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Int. Archives week Day 3: 9th June, 2021 at 4.00 PM IST International Webinar on Open Access to Cultural Heritage & launch of 5 eVolumes of manuscripts descriptive catalogue @ignca_delhi @MinOfCultureGoI @IN_Archives @_NMML_ @secycultureGO @EduMinOfIndia @CRL_ACRL @carlmalamud
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Int. Archives week Day 3: 9th June, 2021 at 4.00 PM IST International Webinar on Open Access to Cultural Heritage & launch of 5 eVolumes of manuscripts descriptive catalogue @ignca_delhi @MinOfCultureGoI @IN_Archives @_NMML_ @secycultureGO @EduMinOfIndia @CRL_ACRL @carlmalamud
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Congrats to Bryan Benilous @EastViewPeeps for this recognition! Article: libraryjournal.com?detailSto…–digital-developers - Bryan Benilous | Movers & Shakers 2021–Digital Developers # Library Journal

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Statement: NERL “Demands a Better Deal” When Negotiating with Publishers ow.ly/u5Fe50DQ04n #libraries #publishers

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With the help of the ace @nytimes digital team, we compiled a list of ~2.2 million externally-facing hyperlinks that had been used in nytimes.com articles since its launch in 1996. The goal was to discern how many of them had fallen victim to linkrot or content drift.
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