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Creator:: Filar Williams, Beth, Charney, Madeleine, and Smith, Bonnie
Abstract:: As long-standing keepers of democracy and information stewardship, library professionals are a natural fit for advocating and promoting sustainability within their communities. From seed libraries to Occupy Wall Street libraries, their view of sustainability extends beyond environmental concerns to include community activism, economic development, and social equity. Empowering people, facilitating...
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Full Text:: , committees, discussion groups, task forces, and/or round tables. The overall goal of establishing a

Creator:: DiBiase, David, Harvey, Francis, Goranson, Christopher, and Wright, Dawn
Abstract:: Teaching GIS involves teaching ethical and moral thinking as a distinct engagement with the use, applications, and responsibilities of GIS professionals. Over the past 20 years scholars (particularly those affiliated with the discipline of Geography) have contributed critiques of the instrumental nature of GIS as well as reflective case studies...
Resource Type:: Part of Book
Full Text:: an “ethics roundtable” published in 1990 (McHaffie, Andrews, Dobson, & others 1990). Contributors

Creator:: Nye, Mary Jo
Abstract:: Biography is one of the most popular categories of books—and indeed the most popular category among nonfiction books, according to one British poll. Thus, biography offers historians of science an opportunity to reach a potentially broad audience. This essay examines approaches typical of different genres of scientific biography, including historians’...
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Full Text:: Fall 2003 graduate seminar for discussions about scientific biography, and Mott Greene and Thomas

Creator:: Chan, Samuel, Ferguson, Laura, Santelmann, Mary V., and Tilt, Bryan
Abstract:: This study uses semi-structured interviews and an online survey to explore the structure, challenges and outcomes of a five-year National Science Foundation-funded water scarcity modelling project in the Willamette River Basin of Oregon, USA. The research team chose to facilitate broader impacts by engaging stakeholders from the study’s inception (e.g....
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Full Text:: strengthened relationships with stakeholders 3.31 .77 .62 .87 I shared in a necessary discussion on water

Creator:: McCrea, Donna E., Nielsen, Elizabeth A., and Foster, Anne
Abstract:: The Northwest Archivists (NWA), a regional archival association in the Pacific Northwest, established a formal mentoring program in 2007. A pilot phase of the program ran for 2 years and included both formative and summative assessments from participants. This case study documents NWA’s experiences designing and managing a mentoring program...
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Full Text:: • discussion of selected readings/research • exploration of new area of readings/research • introduction to

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published 1974. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: trouble-shooting gluing difficulties. Lectures and roundtable discussions will be reinforced by

Creator:: Ommundsen, Reidar, Van der Veer, Kees, Larsen, Knud S., and Eilertsen, Dag-Erik
Abstract:: In the U.S. media, unauthorized immigrants are often interchangeably referred to as “illegal aliens,” “illegal immigrants,” and undocumented immigrants.” In spite of formal equivalence, these terms carry different connotations, but the effects of these labels on people’s attitudes toward immigrants are not well documented. In the present study, 274 undergraduate...
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Full Text:: evaluations of unauthorized immigrants. From the discussion of the connotative differences in labels cited

Creator:: Sinha, Arijit, Gupta, Rakesh, and Kutnar, Andreja
Abstract:: Global sustainability goals have led to the development of the green building movement. The Green Building Program, stemming from the movement, has had unprecedented success as it provides a quantifi able metric to people’s efforts towards sustainable development. Sustainable development and green buildings are often used interchangeably. Although, sustainable development...
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Full Text:: , while discussions are currently underway for LEED 2012. LEED 2009 contains the following spe- cifi c

Creator:: Edwards, Mark Evan
Abstract:: This analysis examines how and why many nonprofits and state agencies fighting domestic hunger have increasingly collaborated in unexpected ways. Interviews with nonprofit and state agency leaders in four western US states provide details about these collaborative efforts. Drawing on the concept of collaborative governance, the findings reveal important roles...
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Full Text:: illustrates a form of collaborative governance that goes beyond roundtable discussions convened by

Creator:: Bahde, Anne and Smedberg, Heather
Abstract:: The article discusses effective methods for measuring the success of classroom instruction using original primary sources in special collections and archives and how to translate these effects to demonstrate learning impact that can be used in other assessment projects. The global economic crisis has reportedly pushed assessment activities in libraries...
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Full Text:: the course’s final roundtable discussion to understand how undergraduates learn from and use special

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