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Computing Science Department
[ Library Partnership ]
Presented by Larissa HalishoffJuly 22, 2009
About Larissa
About Larissa
Education• B.A. (Honors), Near Eastern
Studies, UBC• M.L.I.S., UBC
Professional Interests• Information navigation• Social media applications• Open source initiatives• Grey literature resources• Library - Faculty collaboration
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About the SFU Surrey Library
Library Mission
Statement
At the heart of the University,
the SFU Library is dedicated
to providing access to
collections, services and
facilities of the highest
possible quality in support of
the teaching, learning and
research goals of the Simon
Fraser University community.
SFU Library Website
http://www.lib.sfu.ca/surrey
Subject Guides
New materials
Online tutorials
How to contact us
What we can do
Where we are now ….
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… and where we want to be.
Learning & instruction Collections Research assistance Publishing guidance Partnership
How can we get there?
Student Learning & Instruction
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Student Learning & Instruction
• Increased understanding of scholarly sources• Know where to find appropriate resources• Creation of assignment guides• Increased library presence in classrooms• In-library instruction• Know where to go to get help
Collections
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Collections
• New resource alerts• Constantly evaluate for a dynamic, current
collection• Work collaboratively for collection policy
statements
Faculty Research Assistance
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Faculty Research Assistance
• Research consultations• Advise in constructing literature searches• Identify relevant tools• Assist with hard-to-obtain resources
Publishing Guidance
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Publishing Guidance
• Scholarly publishing today
• SFU Institutional Repository
• Open Access journals
Partnership
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Partnership
Communication
