Sentences with phrase «responsibility as a library»

A part of our responsibility as a library is to help lead the way and teach people about technology.

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The people who built liberal Protestant institutions such as national mission agencies, local churches, colleges, universities, social reform agencies and public libraries in the rural heartland were people secure in their social position who assumed a leadership role in society and whose sense of social responsibility was born of religious conviction.
Oladeji further called on the parents to have reading time at home as she urged companies in private sector in the state to build and donate libraries to shools and communities as part of their corporate social responsibility.
The eastern region will also benefit from a 10 merchandise boreholes and 6 libraries from 9Bs as part of the «companies corporate social responsibility,» executive chairman Mr Wabadan Vaire said on Friday at lecture to promote peace.
Libraries also have an important role in bridging this divide, where there is an interesting philosophical debate that surrounds the central question of whether it is the role or responsibility of libraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying cLibraries also have an important role in bridging this divide, where there is an interesting philosophical debate that surrounds the central question of whether it is the role or responsibility of libraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying clibraries to provide patrons with access to best sellers at the same time as paying consumers.
Although the library isn't responsible for the patron's consumer experience on the internet, as Gangadharan pointed out, «there is the potential for conflation between what happens at the library with a person's internet traffic data, and the library's responsibility for those flows».
And speaking as a library trustee, I think we would be abdicating our responsibility to our patrons if we avoided all investment in e-books, just as it would have constituted a failure to serve our patrons if we'd decided to ignore VCR tapes and DVDs because of issues with those formats.
We have no current plans to sue, and don't know of any authors who are planning to do so — we would hope that the Government would recognise its legal and moral responsibility to make payments to authors particularly as ebook lending from libraries is becoming significant.»
This position serves as the person with primary responsibility for managing the daily circulation functions of the integrated library system (ILS).
Anderson says the greatest responsibilities for library media specialists include ensuring a solid selection of books and materials, as well as establishing policies to run libraries smoothly.
As readers increasingly turn to eBooks, libraries have a responsibility to provide them with the same open, easy and free access to content they have with physical books.
BPL and its customers share a responsibility for the collection and as such, the library expects its customers to return borrowed materials on time and to treat them with care.
So the onus comes back to major academic libraries (and national law libraries where they exist) to take up the responsibility to purchase paper versions of key resources for as long as they are able to afford it.
As educators and leaders on our campus, I think it's our responsibility to promote a more multi-faceted vision of what learning means and looks like, and all the ways library space is learning space.
I entered the profession in the dog days of this law library Eden, but not so late that I wasn't trained to believe that all of us — librarians and publishers — worked best when we worked together; and that we, as law librarians, had a professional responsibility not only to our institutions but to society, too.
Assign responsibilities like maintaining the stock of library and updating it as per the requirement
The overall maintenance of an orderly and neat research library also falls upon my shoulders, as does the responsibility of making sure that all materials borrowed are returned promptly.
1993 - 1994: Worked as the library assistant at the Chapel Hill Museum and Library, Chapel Hill with the following job responsibilities
Library & Information Science Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Assist with operational management of the University of Pittsburgh archive department and associated collections Oversee reference services for patrons interested in use of library materials and services Develop a rapport with patrons and orient them to library collections, policies, and procedures Maintain detailed records regarding volumes, patron use, purchasing, employee schedules, and budgets Train and orient volunteers and junior staff members in policies, procedures, services, and collection materials Proficient in industry software including PubMed, CINHAL, MedlinePlus, Ovid, and EBSCOHost Monitor library ensuring an environment conducive to study and concentration Assist in the creation of a University of Pittsburgh LibGuide for the United Electrical Workers Collection Utilize Archivist Toolkit to create finding aids for the Paul LeBlanc Papers, the Garden Club of Allegheny County Collection, the Stanley J. Rainka Papers, and the Pittsburgh Chamber Music Society Papers Trained in early childhood language and literacy development theory and practice Design and implement engaging educational activities for preschool students Serve as liaison between school and families regarding student development and progress Assist with the planning and implementation of daily Children's Museum activities Foster an atmosphere of fun, enthusiasm, and dedication to education Provide administrative services including phones, faxing, filing, and data entry as needed Represent company with poise, integrity, and positivity
Paralegal — Duties & Responsibilities Trained as a paralegal with a strong background in legal research, writing, and office administration Skilled in the use of LexisNexis, Westlaw, and traditional legal libraries Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to thrive in a fast paced atmosphere Oversee and train large administrative staffs ensuring efficient and effective office operations Design and implement employee development programs enhancing team skill sets and morale Set and strictly enforce departmental budgets resulting in profitable operations Utilize IT skills to design and implement websites, databases, and oversee hardware and software troubleshooting Responsible for accounting, human resources, sales, and customer service activities Negotiate and administer contracts with outside vendors and partners Coordinate special events including logistics, staffing, and marketing Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Paralegal — Duties & Responsibilities Provide excellent legal and administrative support in a fast paced, high intensity law firm environment Perform legal research and document preparation such as affidavits, contracts, and correspondence Discover and analyze applicable case law, statutes, codes, and influential secondary sources Develop experience with civil litigation including employment, contract, real estate, and business law Responsible for pretrial preparation such as exhibit organization and documentation Manage client case files in company electronic filing system resulting in accurate and organized records Monitor and update firm law library with up to date primary and secondary sources Participate in civil, criminal, and administrative mock trials Train in all evidentiary, procedural, and substantive aspects of litigation Proficient in public relations theory, strategy, and comprehensive campaign management Develop and implement communications plans through in depth analysis of client challenges Create brand awareness, corporate identity, logos, signage, special events, and strategic partnerships Oversee company budgets, support staff, contracts, and daily operations
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