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From the Chair of the Presidency
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Schure, Alexander – College and Research Libraries, 1975
Libraries must exploit various new technologies to control the information explosion. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computers, Information Utilization, Librarians
Academic Library-State Library Agency Relationships: The Pennsylvania Needs Assessment.
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Townley, Charles T.; And Others – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Discusses the interdependency between academic libraries and state library agencies, and describes a survey which assessed the needs of Pennsylvania's academic libraries that could be addressed by state library agencies. The needs discussed include advocacy of academic libraries, linked systems protocols, telecommunications, and new technologies.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Financial Support, Higher Education, Library Automation
Information Technology and Libraries: Toward the Year 2000.
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Martin, Susan K. – College and Research Libraries, 1989
Discusses current trends that are predicted to intensify and to change library operations and the way society uses information technology. Trends discussed include focus on user needs; direct user access of electronic information; the obsolescence of first and second generation systems; a contention between optical products and online access; and…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Electronic Publishing, Futures (of Society), Information Technology
Inventing the Electronic University.
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Lewis, David L. – College and Research Libraries, 1988
Describes the effects of electronic technologies on instruction, scholarly communication, and the storage and preservation of knowledge in higher education. The discussion covers the need to restructure universities, resolve the conflict between institutional autonomy and standardization, and explore new patterns of funding and staffing. (50 notes…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Technology, Financial Support, Higher Education