We have goals for ourselves, our team, our institution and it’s the time of year when many of us review those goals and our progress towards them. Gleeson Library offers some resources to support this process, including communication, setting boundaries and expectations, and supporting our colleagues.
Continue reading “Communication for Ourselves and for Others”New ebooks at Gleeson Library keep it radical and real.
Continue reading “New ebooks, March 30, 2022”New ebooks at Gleeson Library render landscapes in anti-racism, gender identity, queer resistance, post-war recovery, and emotions, and research.
Continue reading “New ebooks, March 17, 2022”This month we elevate the work of women everywhere, in all eras. Here you’ll find the groundbreakers, the fighters, the “ordinary” women who make the lives of others better.
Continue reading “Women’s History is Now at Gleeson Library”The prize-winning titles most recently purchased through Gleeson’s Diversity Award program cover the intersection of gender, ethnicity, race, and labor.
Continue reading “New Diversity Award titles, March 1, 2022”We hope you are learning a lot during Fair Use Week and feeling empowered to create and innovate. Fair use is your right and works together with copyright law. The Association of Research Libraries Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries (2012) points out that “without fair use and related exceptions, copyright would create an unconstitutional constraint on free expression” (p. 6). An important third factor is the contracts that Gleeson Library signs with vendors to provide electronic databases to you. Those contracts, or licenses, guide how you can use the database contents and, in general, take precedence over fair use guidelines.
Continue reading “Copyright, contracts, and using Gleeson databases”Today on 2/22/22 let’s talk about TWO ways to get the most recent news: print and online.
Continue reading “Get the latest news at Gleeson Library”Not enough hours in the day? Forgetting who you are and why you are doing all this? You deserve to take time to think about how you are integrating your work and life. Perhaps these Gleeson Library resources can help.
Continue reading “Integrating work and life at Gleeson Library”We know you have valuable thoughts to share. Take a look at these Gleeson online resources for making sure your message gets across.
Continue reading “Sharpen your professional writing at Gleeson Library”The prize-winning titles most recently purchased through Gleeson’s Diversity Award program cover historic and contemporary resistance in Africa.
Continue reading “New Diversity Award titles, January 13, 2022”
