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LJ’s State of Academic Libraries Survey Reveals Challenges, Priorities By Amy Rea Library Journal’s survey on The State of Academic Libraries, fielded by LJ and ProQuest in May through July, sought to examine how college and university libraries worldwide have fared during this time of rapid adjustment—particularly during the 2020–21 academic year, when the pandemic dramatically accelerated changes across the board. |
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Virtual Science Labs, Flipped Classrooms Flourish After a Remote Year By Lauren J. Young Organic chemistry lab director and professor Maria Gallardo-Williams was designing effective virtual lab environments long before the pandemic. At North Carolina State University (NCSU), Gallardo-Williams wanted to make labs more accessible for everyone; she partnered with the university’s Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA) team in 2018, turning to virtual reality VR to meet middle school students’ needs. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCES PREMIUM The Next Apocalypse: The Art and Science of Survival By Chris Begley Full of witty anecdotes about survivalism and prepper culture, Begley’s book is an absolute joy to read and a hidden gem. Pass along to readers who enjoyed Bradley Garrett’s Bunker: Building for the End Times. |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (NY) seeks an Associate Dean of Libraries and Information Sciences |
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