July 31, 2014

Save the Time of the Faculty | From the Bell Tower

Steven Bell

New research sheds light on how faculty members spend their time. The bottom line is they have too little of it to do all that is expected of them. This creates opportunities for academic librarians to save them time.

Ithaka Survey: Humanities Faculty Love the Library; Scientists Less Enthusiastic

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Ithaka’s strategic consulting and research service today released the results of the fifth of its periodic surveys of college and university faculty. For the first time, the survey was developed with the help of an advisory committee (which included librarians) and conducted online. Some 5,261 faculty members responded.
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