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Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret and Wilkinson, Richenda
Abstract:: Cultural background influences information-seeking behaviors and verbal and non-verbal communication styles both in reference encounters and in our interactions with colleagues on the library staff. Recognizing these differences will help us create an inclusive work environment as well as build on the high-quality reference service we provide to our changing...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Weinraub Lajoie, Evviva and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: This paper was submitted and accepted for presentation at INTED2012 (6th International Technology, Education and Development Conference) held March 5-7 in Valencia, Spain.
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret and Weinraub Lajoie, Evviva
Abstract:: A poster presented at the American Library Association Annual Conference, 2011, New Orleans LA.
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Rempel, Hannah Gascho, Hussong-Christian, Uta, and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: Presentation at the Oregon Library Association Conference, April 8, 2011, Salem, Oregon.
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Vecchione, Amy E. and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: SCVNGR is a game-based geolocation application where users can earn points or gain rewards by completing challenges and treks. Builders design questions that involve text based answers (open ended or multiple choice), QR codes, or photo challenges. Librarians at Boise State University and Oregon State University have built treks and...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Griggs, Kim, Nichols, Jane, and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: In 2005, Oregon State University (OSU) Libraries conducted a needs assessment to determine the best approach for connecting students with the wealth of information available to them through the library. The needs assessment revealed that undergraduates are assignment driven and focused on particular courses. To address these needs, OSU Libraries...
Resource Type:: Other and Presentation

Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret, Nichols, Jane, and Griggs, Kim
Abstract:: A poster presentation for the 2009 Annual American Library Conference. In 2005 Oregon State University librarians set out on a quest to update their pathfinders. Through focus groups and surveys we found that students wanted course-driven guides as well as subject guides. The question then became, how can we enable...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Rempel, Hannah Gascho and Mellinger, Margaret
Abstract:: Our culture has been shifting toward an expectation of self-service for over a decade. In banks, grocery stores, gas stations and airports, people are becoming accustomed to self-service. Libraries have also joined this larger trend by implementing ways to allow patrons to interact with services in a disintermediated manner if...
Resource Type:: Presentation

Creator:: Mellinger, Margaret and Wirth, Andrea A.
Abstract:: Presentation given at the 2008 Natural Resources Information Council (NRIC) meeting in Eugene, Oregon, August 10th, 2008.
Resource Type:: Presentation

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