<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-m_7063936941684440624gmail-docs-internal-guid-7c5001f5-7fff-4651-019b-4ecb5a099da5"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The following message is forwarded by request of a colleague in STS. One or both sessions of the upcoming ACRL STS Virtual Meeting on June 18 may be of interest. </span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">--Penny Lochner, Muhlenberg College</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">____________________________________</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Please join us for the ACRL Science and Technology Session Research Forum, Thursday, June 18th from 2-3 pm Eastern time. Please register for this free event </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSey9J26OQX4tupwRkF3Rp3FaW4WZLomrA1u7uxNKOpnGTZe-g/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">here</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> so that we can send you a Zoom link to participate. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We are pleased to showcase our two research forum presentations:</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Abigail Goben, University of Illinois at Chicago - </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Current Practices in Data Management Education: Results of Surveying Doctoral Nursing Programs </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Despite growing data capture and reuse for quality improvement, informatics, and research, little is known about nursing data management (DM) education. Health sciences librarians and nurse faculty collaborated to determine how DM is taught in nursing doctoral programs. The purpose of this study was to identify current practices of DM education and where gaps . </span></p><br><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Greg Nelson, Brigham Young University -</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Think Twice Before You Get Rid of Your Backfiles! Scan Quality of Elsevier’s Electronic Backfile PDF Collection</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Journal publisher Elsevier sells perpetual access to their research articles published prior to 1995 through an institution’s ScienceDirect subscription. Brigham Young University recently purchased a large number of the backfile collections and wanted to evaluate the collection’s scan quality in hopes to deaccession our matching print collection and free needed shelf space. This is the first evaluation assessing the scan quality of Elsevier’s large corpus of electronic backfiles and will provide evaluation criteria for those contemplating a purchase or for those who may also want to determine whether to keep or discard in-house print versions of their Elsevier journal collection.</span></p><br></span><div>Thanks! <br>Rachel</div>--<br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Tahoma;margin:4px 4px 1px"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt">Rachel Hamelers</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt">Teaching and Learning Librarian</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt"> </span><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt">Trexler Library</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt">Muhlenberg College</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt">484-664-3601</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><a href="mailto:rhamelers@muhlenberg.edu" target="_blank">rhamelers@muhlenberg.edu</a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>_____________________________<br>Penny Lochner, MLS<br>Head of Collection Resource Management<br>Serials & Electronic Resources Librarian<br>Muhlenberg College Trexler Library<br>2400 Chew Street<br>Allentown, PA 18104-5564, USA<br>email: <a href="mailto:pennylochner@muhlenberg.edu" target="_blank">pennylochner@muhlenberg.edu</a><br>voice: 484-664-3561<br>fax: 484-664-3511</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>