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The University of Wollongong Library supports UOWs learning, teaching and research achievements. Our staff publications continue to drive innovation and reflect UOWs world-class excellence. See our Reports & publications page for more available titles.
Papers from 2022
Creativity and cross-institutional collaboration in the DigiDex Community of Practice, Kat Cain, Karen Miller, and Kristy Newton
Papers from 2020
University of Wollongong Library - Embedding Learning and Development as Part of Our Organisational DNA, Donna Dee, Keith Brophy, and Kristy Newton
Digital Journeys @ UOW Australia: From Digital Dexterities to Digital Humanities and Beyond, Renée C. Grant and Michael Organ
Meeting Students Where They Are: Just in Time Embedded Delivery of Information and Digital Literacy Skills, Amy Hardy and Clare McKenzie
Readiness and Rapid Transitions to Remote Delivery, Clare B. McKenzie and Keith P. Brophy
Reconfiguring a Library Service Model to Reduce Exposure, Clare B. McKenzie and Georgina Konstanta
Really real and virtually real: celebrating the works of Bert Flugelman, Michael K. Organ, Grant C. White, Karen L. Illesca, Nathan L. Riggir, and Phillippa J. Webb
Papers from 2019
Library digital strategy and informal learning spaces: presented at the WATTLE Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Hot Topic Group Showcase, James C. Conroy and Amy T. Hardy
Journey to the new frontier: staff experience in a professional development program for digital dexterity, Renée C. Grant and Courtney A. Shalavin
Leveraging established relationships to embed digital literacies in the curriculum: presented at the Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Lab Showcase, Samantha L. Hutchinson and Kristy Newton
CAUL Libraries transforming lives – Mapping the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Margie H. Jantti
Research data integrity and management: capability development, Margie H. Jantti
Digital dexterity – A sustainable model for developing skills to meet the new digital reality, Clare B. McKenzie
Digital Dexterity: A Sustainable Model for Building Essential Skills for the Future Workforce, Carmel O'Sullivan, Alison Slocome, Clare B. McKenzie, and Fiona Salisbury
Institutional Technology Adoption and Integration: A Holistic Grass Roots Approach to Inform Institutional Transformation, David Bruce Porter, Kristy Newton, Susan R. Downie, and Dave Rigter
Seamless integration of Library resources into Moodle using LTI integration tool: presented at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) Lab Sharing Session, Bernadette M. Stephens and Nickolas Zografos
Papers from 2018
Surveying the digital literacy landscape for academic and professional staff in higher education, Elaine Huber and Courtney A. Shalavin
Meet them where they are: bringing the Learning Co-Op into the digital space, Kristy Newton and Courtney A. Shalavin
Catching 'tears in the rain': Blade Runner and the archiving of memory and identity, Michael K. Organ, Susan Jones, Anthony M. Rice, and Grant C. White
Implementing a student focused Makerspace at University of Wollongong Library, Nathan Riggir
Don't Just Stay in Your Lane: Developing Digital Literacies Freestyle, Courtney A. Shalavin
The Importance of Impact, Tish Wagner and Michael Organ
Papers from 2017
What have we GotS here? New ways for delivering Information Literacy at the University of Wollongong Library, Laura Lidden and Nick Zografos
Papers from 2016
How Libraries Should Manage Data: Practical Guidance on How, With Minimum Resources, to Get the Best From Your Data, Brian L. Cox
With energy, ideas and cheek to spare, Richard Neville was the boy of OZ, Rebecca Daly and Michael K. Organ
The Learning Co-op: a showcase of cooperative leadership to provide a coherent model of student academic support, Rebecca M. Goodway, Fiona B. Macdonald, Alisa J. Percy, Sally G. Rogan, Melissa L. Stephen, and Heather Thomas
Libraries and big data: a new view on impact and affect, Margie Jantti
What role for libraries in learning analytics?, Margie H. Jantti and Jennifer A. Heath
Making an impact: an innovative solution to strengthen strategic publishing decisions, Jennifer M. Lyons and Cecile Perrin
Makerspaces and the remaking of higher education, Fiona McDonald, Marcus O'Donnell, Teodor E. Mitew, and Neil R. Cairns
Everybody's talking but who's listening? Hearing the user's voice above the noise, with content strategy and design thinking, Kristy Newton and Michelle J. Riggs
Sustaining a library digitisation program: the UOW experience, Michael K. Organ
3D immersive collection and teaching environments: the Yellow House project at UOW, Michael K. Organ, Christopher L. Moore, Rebecca Daly, and Neil R. Cairns
UOW History Archives Portal: collaboration between the University of Wollongong Library and the History Program to deliver innovative access to digital archives, Kerry Ross, Glenn Mitchell, Fiona B. Macdonald, and Susan Jones
Papers from 2015
Have you met ROS? The value of cross library collaboration in project management and delivery, Kate Byrne, Susan Lafferty, Clare B. McKenzie, and E Mclean
When free is not enough: what the International Librarians Network managed to achieve with zero budget, and what we did when we hit the limits, Alyson Dalby, Amy Barker, Kate Byrne, and Clare B. McKenzie
Developing responsive Resource Sharing services at an Australian regional university: University of Wollongong Library, Rebecca Daly
Rediscovering historic Wollongong - a community and educational collaboration project, Rebecca Daly, Susan Jones, John Shipp, Lisa Matuselis, and Marisa O'Connor
One score on - the past, present and future of measurement at UOW library, Margie H. Jantti
Honing the edge: an integrated model for supporting eresearch, Katrina McAlpine and Lisa M. McIntosh
The 'London' edition of Captain Charles Wilkes' Narrative of the US Exploring Expedition, 1845, Michael K. Organ
Guerilla Publishing, Michael K. Organ
Pre-Raphaelite Wonderland: Christian Yandell's Alice, Michael K. Organ
Working with the Research Services Office, Michael K. Organ
The tipping point: how granular statistics can make a big difference in understanding and demonstrating value, Alison Pepper and Margie Jantti
Papers from 2014
Building professional relationships with the International Librarians Network, Alyson Dalby, Amy Barker, Kate Byrne, and Clare B. McKenzie
Transforming resource sharing services at an Australian academic library: the case of the University of Wollongong, Rebecca Daly, Liz Baker, and Lisa M. McIntosh
Embed and engage! Delivering a digitisation program at the University of Wollongong Library, Rebecca Daly and Michael Organ
Aspiring to excellence: maximising data to sustain, shift and reshape a library for the future, Margie H. Jantti
OZ magazine goes digital - and the party continues , Michael Organ and Rebecca Daly
What's on the telly? Streaming the archives to new audiences, Michael Organ and Rebecca Daly
Papers from 2013
International librarianship 101: or how to meet people without going anywhere, Kate Byrne, Alyson Dalby, and Clare B. McKenzie
The International Librarians Network, Kate Byrne, Clare B. McKenzie, and Alyson Dalby
Heresy or innovation? Transforming culture and service for impact, Rebecca Daly and Lisa M. McIntosh
Wollongong in Posters: Art on a Telegraph Pole [Catalogue], Rebecca Daly, Michael K. Organ, and Pia Petre
Librarians without borders: the International Librarians Network (ILN) experience, Clare B. McKenzie, Amy Barker, Kate Byrne, and Alyson Dalby
Tolkien’s Japonisme: Prints, Dragons, and a Great Wave, Michael Organ
Alice in OZ - 'Please, Ma'am, is this New Zealand? Or Australia?': The Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland books in Australia, Michael K. Organ
'Please Mr Frodo, is this New Zealand? Or Australia?'... 'No Sam, it's Middle-earth.', Michael K. Organ
Managing grant publication mandates: an interoperable, implementation model, Michael Organ and Ann O'Hea
Internationalize your professional network, Christine F. Smith, Clare B. McKenzie, Kate Byrne, and Alyson Dalby
Papers from 2012
e-Research and libraries: a perfect partnership?, Kate Byrne, Clare B. McKenzie, and Maude Frances
Capturing business intelligence required for targeted marketing, demonstrating value, and driving process improvement, Brian Cox and Margie Jantti
Discovering the impact of library use and student performance, Brian L. Cox and Margie H. Jantti
Leadership competencies: a reference point for development and evaluation, Margie Jantti and Nick Greenhalgh
Mitigating Risk: Knowledge Management Initiatives, Toni Lanyon
Ferdinand Hochstetter in Australia, 1858-1859, Michael K. Organ
"out of the shadows" ..... Strategic development of an institutional repository, Michael K. Organ
Papers from 2011
Enhancing the Student Experience for Transitioning Students, Lynda Cooper
A new perspective on client service: From on-the-job to structured competency based training. The University of Wollongong Library experience, a descriptive case study, Donna Dee, Cathy Messer, and Beth Peisley
Measuring the value of library resources and student academic performance through relational datasets, Margie H. Jantti and Brian Cox
Leadership competencies: a reference point for development and evaluation (case study), Margie H. Jantti and Nick Greenhalgh
DIY websites for newbies, Clare B. McKenzie
Watch that first step, Clare B. McKenzie
Developing our careers, transforming ourselves: the UOW new professionals network, Kristy Newton, Jennifer McLean, Kimberley Williams, Amy Hardy, and Melanie Thompson
Improving Access to Underground Coal Operators’ Conference Papers, Michael K. Organ, Naj Aziz, and Jan Nemcik
Papers from 2010
Online education program for transitioning students, Lynda Cooper
Building our Association - the new grad way, Clare B. McKenzie
Leveraging research quality assessment exercises to increase repository content - an Australian case study, Michael K. Organ
Research Online: achieving success, Michael K. Organ
Papers from 2009
Research Online: Digital Commons as a Publishing Platform at the University of Wollongong, Australia, Rebecca Daly and Michael K. Organ
Client service: competencies and communication, Donna Dee
One-stop repository shop for University of Wollongong, Michael K. Organ
Papers from 2008
Library leadership initiatives, Margie H. Jantti
Far from common: innovative approaches to designing information rich learning and research spaces, Helen E. Mandl and Margie H. Jantti
Supporting literacy and learning - on and off campus, Fran Pinkerton and Claire Collett
Papers from 2007
Business Excellence: Concepts and Cases, Margie H. Jantti
Major changes lead to customer satisfaction at Wollongong Uni, Margie H. Jantti and Claire Collett
Measurement and milestones - sustaining improvement, Margie H. Jantti and Felicity McGregor
Outsourcing open access: Digital Commons at the University of Wollongong, Australia, Helen E. Mandl and Michael K. Organ
Wollongong: from bunker to beauty, Felicity McGregor
Light from the tunnel: collecting the archives of business and labour at the Australian National University, 1953-2003 (Review), Michael K. Organ
Obtaining library qualifications via workplace certification: an innovative professional development program to inform and inspire library staff, Carolyn Werner
Papers from 2006
The University of Wollongong Library Professional Cadetship Experience: Developing the Skills for a Career in Librarianship, Rebecca Daly
Assessing the service needs and expectations of customers – no longer a mystery, Margie H. Jantti
Download statistics - what do they tell us? The example of research online, the open access institutional repository at the University of Wollongong, Australia, Michael K. Organ
University of Wollongong Library preparing recent graduates for a professional career in librarianship, Lynne Wright and Jo-anne Lombardi
Papers from 2005
Developing a culture that values the need for assessment and continuous improvement: the growth of a learning organisation, Margie H. Jantti
Quality, Service, Excellence: a decade of quality, Margie H. Jantti
High level learning by design: the nuts and bolts of assessment and evaluation in a Doctorate of Business Administration program, S. M. Lipu and A. Hill