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How the UCLA Library Conquered Space and Time
Susan E. Parker Deputy University Librarian, UCLA Library Living the Future 8, University of Arizona April 23, 2012
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Deputy University Librarian
Following Form With Function: Using Library Spaces to Facilitate Organizational Change Susan E. Parker, Ph.D. Deputy University Librarian UCLA Library
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Reorganizing for the 21st Century
Research Teaching Learning Patient Care
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Reduce Duplicate Work Cataloging PLUS Metadata
Merge print acquisition units Licensing & scholarly Communication Centralize special collections administration
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Trim Redundancy Close Educational Psychology Library
(merge into Biomed) Close Physics Library (merge into Biomed) Close Chemistry Library (merge into Biomed)
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Reconfigure Service Points (Young Research Library)
Maps and Government Information Microforms Unbound Print Periodicals Current Newspapers
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Renovations & Capital Projects
Kinross Conservation Lab Kinross South Collection Management Management Library Active Learning Environment Young Research Library Renovations (1st Floor, A Level Floor)
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Export Research Commons Concepts and Functions
Biomedical Library Science and Engineering Library
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Host Collaborations Research Commons
Digital Cultural Heritage Laboratory Technology-Enriched Spaces for Information Studies Courses “Sandbox” Digital Humanities Computing Instruction Room The “Street”
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Identify & Utilize New Talent
AUL for Digital Initiatives and Information Technology CLIR Postdoctoral Fellows (Humanities & Social Sciences) CLIR Postdoctoral Fellows (Data Curation) UCLA Digital Humanities Experts Fundraising/Development Staff Community Outreach
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Fund New Initiatives Collecting Los Angeles Conservation Lab
Data Curation Postdocs E-Research
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Get the Word Out Tours of Renovations Publicity Presentations
Strategic Plan/Town Hall Meetings
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Collaboration Grants for Digital Projects in Academic Departments
Teaching & Learning Director of the College Library and Teaching and Learning Initiatives; Teaching & Learning Director; Remaking Information Competency Instruction Public Programs Research Informatics Strategic Planning
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New Consolidations and Configurations in the Works
Biomedical Library planning Library for Health and Life Sciences Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF) WEST; Hathi Trust; collection of record; digitization; new income; relocate collection management staff
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UCLA Century Campaign External Affairs YRL expansion
Incorporate Arts Library, Music Library Expand and improve East Asian Library Expand and improve Special Collections reader, service, teaching & work areas
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Next: Generate and Capture New Data
Google Analytics Create new dashboards Develop new qualitative data Promote everything Library research agenda: Connecting the Library’s programs, expertise, and spaces with research results and student success The Library in every stage of the research lifecycle
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Thank You!
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