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Brainstorming New Metrics as We Transition to Charles Library

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Nancy Turner

In less than six months we will be moving into Charles Library, an environment that will transform how we think about libraries and the resources and services it provides. And how we provide access to those resources and services. In … Continue reading →

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Moving Forward: Lessons Learned from the Last 10 Years of Risk Modeling

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Nancy Turner

Last week the Libraries’ Assessment Community of Practice kicked off the year by hosting Alexandra Yanovski-Bowers (Assistant Director for Undergraduate Strategic Initiatives) and Michele Lynn O’Conner (Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies). The discussion was Undergraduate Studies’ work to build a … Continue reading →

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A New Year’s Reflections and Resolutions

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Nancy Turner

The beginning of a new year is a somewhat artificial, but useful time to reflect on the past and look toward the future. Reviewing the 2017 archives of this blog reminds me of all that has happened this year.  One … Continue reading →

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The Pain of Numbers

Posted on November 16, 2017 by Nancy Turner

  I have just completed the Libraries’ submission of annual statistics to Temple University’s Office of Institutional Research & Assessment. I’ve been doing this kind of work for years, and it still pains me. This in spite of tremendous support … Continue reading →

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