Posts with the tag: social media

The Archivist’s Nook: A Few of My Favorite Things

Author Katherine Santa Ana served as Graduate Library Pre-Professional (GLP), 2015-2017. As part of the Graduate Library Preprofessional (GLP) program, for the past two years I worked full time in the Archives here at CUA while pursuing my Masters in Library and Information Science. This has been an amazing opportunity to get real world experience and on the job Read More

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The Archivist’s Nook: Social Media from the Stacks

Author Katherine Santa Ana served as Graduate Library Pre-Professional (GLP), 2015-2017. Social media can be a powerful tool for libraries, archives, and museums to create a branded, collaborative online presence. But where to begin? Before diving head first into the latest social media trends, cultural heritage institutions must first ask several questions, such as: What Read More

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Research methodologies

Open access and social networking readings seem to be coalescing around the “idea” of reading carefully! The Pew Research Center documents that usage of social media is increasing.  Two other articles question whether social media or open access have any impact on scholarly communications. Social Media and Its Impact on Medical Research by Phil Davis Read More

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