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v.21 #3 Table of Contents
Trends: What’s Up With Peer Review?
Guest Editor – Irving Rockwood

Collaborative Librarianship Call for Papers

Collaborative Librarianship – Call for Papers
The journal welcomes articles, reports, reviews, and news items that pertain to any aspect of the nature, methodology, promotion, practice and concerns of how all types of libraries, librarians and library consortia work together and work with partners beyond the library community to advance the creation, collection and dissemination of [...]

New Issue of Collaborative Librarianship

The open access journal, Collaborative Librarianship, (eISSN: 1943-7528) has published a new issue, Vol. 1, no. 3. See the journal’s website, http://www.collaborativelibrarianship.org .

While free of charge, the journal requires readers to register and obtain a login and password. The journal will be re-released within a couple weeks offering readers a completely new look and more [...]

Seeking Director for Avery Research Institute

The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, a historic site at the College of Charleston, is seeking a director.  Through its research facilities, museum exhibits, archival collections and numerous outreach programs, Avery tells the rich story of the lives and contributions of Africans and African Americans in South Carolina with special emphasis [...]

Update on the AcqWeb redesign! (reposted from ACQNET-L and several other listserves)

UPDATE ON THE NEW ACQWEB – CHECK IT OUT AT: www.acqweb.org

Dear colleagues across the spectrum of Library land and beyond:

It’s finally time to announce that a new AcqWeb has finally been planted and the seed is rapidly growing.

What I Like About Greenville and What I Miss About Boone

In no particular order:

I have a fantastic crop of basil here in Greenville. If I were in Boone now any basil I would have attempted to grow would be stunted and possibly mildewed. It has been a cool, wet summer in the mountains. Of course, on the days here when it’s been 103 I really [...]

Editing the Blog – Thanks Marcie

My last blog entry was probably the craziest thing I ever posted online and after reading it to my best friend Marcie (who does not do computers, not to mention Facebook) she told me to pull it. I’m not deleting it but I did edit it. I don’t do that very often because it feels [...]

Facebook Once Again:Most of the dilemma is only in my head (Thanks Robert Kirkland)

In the last month or so I have been quietly freaking out over the fact the vast population of Facebook has been joined by a number of significant ghosts from my past. I have bravely accepted the fact that pretty much everyone I have ever known is joining Facebook. For example – Much of my [...]

Rumor of the Day

Just back from Scotland and will be writing about it in my blog shortly! But, in the meantime, this was just posted on liblicense by Bernie Sloan — “Reed Business Information (RBI) is putting Library Journal and its affiliated publications, School Library Journal and Publishers Weekly, up for sale. The transaction is part of RBI’s [...]

Exactly a Year Ago We Were Unpacking

Tonight I looked over the last year’s worth of this blog, and I am pleased to report that I am still thrilled to be here. Tomorrow is the 1 year anniversary of my job at ECU. I still marvel at the fact that we packed it all up and moved over a weekend and I [...]