1. Integrating Digital Collections into the Liberal Arts Curriculum – A case study of Shansi Digital Collection at Oberlin College Library Xi Chen Oberlin College Library

2. Grant from Andrew W.Mellon Foundation: Next Steps in the Next-Generation Library: Integrating Digital Collections into the Liberal Arts Curriculum Image courtesy of Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

3. Shansi Archive Collection at Oberlin College Oberlin in China H.H.Kung ( ) and Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association

4. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Faculty and library staff identify materials from the Archives collection and select relevant materials to be digitized.

5. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Library and Archive staff supervise student workers in the digitization process.

6. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Uses CONTENTdm as platform for storing and displaying digitized materials.

14. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Get faculty involved in the process of analyzing and verifying metadata.

15. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Library staff creates the web interface for public use.

16. http://www.oberlin.edu/library/digital/shansi/

19. Digitization, A Collaborative Process Project team (core faculty and staff) creates publicity and reaches out to faculty and students in various departments on campus.

20. http://oh5-nlg-digitization-project.blogspot.com/

21. Funding A clear goal Collaboration between faculty and library/archive staff Diligent work done by staff and students who were responsible for all hands-on works What contribute to the successful launch of the digital collection?

22. http://www.ohio5.info/omeka

23. Thank you! Questions and Comments?