The Relevant Library : Essays on Adapting to Changing Needs / Edited by VERA GUBNITSKAIA and CAROL SMALLWOOD, Foreword by Scott Walter - vii, 290 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Orchestrating collaborations: a systematic approach to gaining campus allies / Jamillah Scott-Branch, Vernice Riddick Faison, and Danielle M. Colbert-Lewis --
Getting things to pop: how collaboration, umbrellas and popcorn machines changed the relevancy of the Auburn University at Montgomery library / Jessica B. Hayes, Samantha Lynn McNeilly and Phill Johnson --
An academic library partnering with TRiO SSS to increase student success / Carrie Girton, Krista McDonald and Jamie E. Viars --
Paradox in resource development and knowledge organization: negation of the negation / Hong Cheng --
Open educational resources: why libraries are incentivizing open content creation, curation and adaptation / Stacy Katz --
Digitizing the community monthly newspaper / Matt Cook --
Redefining collections: circulating kits for playing and making / Jezmynne Dene and Holly Jackson --
Leaving a legacy for 21st-century learners / Margaret Lincoln --
The need for digital coaches in USVI public libraries / Anita Davis --
Integrating ICT literacy through OERs / Lesley S.J. Farmer --
Collaborating with campus partners to promote user cyber security awareness / Theresa R. McDevitt, Stephanie A. Taylor-Davis and Sara Parme --
A research librarian in every pocket: research genius / Ben Rawlins and Andrew Adler --
Innovating for the changing demographics of students and faculty around the world through information literacy webinars ? / Emily Scharf, Judy Geczi and Jodie L. Borgerding --
Leveraging state arts funding to promote literary events in libraries / Mira Tanna --
African American glam in Missouri: creating successful art programming; incubator space at a historically black college academic library / Kymberly Keeton --
Sounding out: Texas Tech libraries' crossroads recording studio, a creative process service / Curtis L. Peoples and Kaley Daniel --
Makerspace/cakerspace: making space for the makerspace at a community college / Susannah Kopecky --
A new approach to space planning in libraries: the image + text survey / Rebecca Barham, Caroline Hallman and Mary Ann Venner --
Using data strategically to optimize library planning and impact / Lesley S.J. Farmer --
Action research, effective communication and your library program / Rebecca Marcum Parker --
Opening community dialog with wisdom cafes / Wendy Pender --
Diversity and inclusion: libraries as accessible places of learning / JJ Pionke, Anna Ercoli Schnitzer and P.F. Anderson --
Becoming a dementia-friendly library / Mary Beth Riedner, Karen Maki and Miriam Anderson Lytle --
The sky's the limit: providing e-book access to airport travelers / Kim Becnel and Karen Pate Moore --
Sustaining community gathering places and useful work spaces / Heather Terrell --
Learning commons in action: connecting innovative learning outcomes to the library / Brittney Thomas --
Rebranding the library environment / Megan Mac Gregor --
Public libraries helping patrons with legal needs: virtual pro se clinic of Colorado / Deborah Hamilton --
Family engagement at the library: bringing families together to learn, grow and have fun / Sara Roberts and Rebekah Mitchell --
Research and retreat: stress relief in libraries / Kristen R. Moore --
Tips on creating a diversity committee: what to do? / Vandella Brown --
Public library RX: adapting the residency experience / Dawn Coppin and Cindy Mediavilla --
"Yes, and!" using the rules of improv to improve library service / Amanda D. McKay --
Libraries as catalysts for service engagement / KT Lowe, Ann Tobin and Frances Yates.

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