Henrietta Verma

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The CODES Book Awards: A Legacy of Reading | The Reader’s Shelf

The CODES Book Awards: A Legacy of Reading | The Reader’s Shelf

Lynn Lobash, Lillian Dabney, Andrea Gough, Henrietta Verma, and Neal Wyatt,  Apr 20, 2021

For over 75 years, the librarians of CODES have annually selected the best books to share with readers and add to collections. Here, five members, representing various committees, celebrate a few of the many excellent reads showcased across the 2020 award lists.

I, Robot? Technology and Health Today | Collection Development, August 2018
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I, Robot? Technology and Health Today | Collection Development, August 2018

Henrietta Verma,  Aug 08, 2018

Ideally, we inform ourselves about health by listening to physicians and other scientists. We monitor our activity and health using wearable technology. Still, when a fix is required, we rely on technology. These 29 resources will help keep our collections robust.

Library School Students Master Original Research
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Library School Students Master Original Research

Henrietta Verma,  Jul 20, 2018

Long a mainstay of LIS professors, who advance the field with their examination of learning behaviors and library praxis, increasingly such discoveries are part of the learning experience for students as well.

CLIR Grants, Privacy & Social Media, NEA News, & more | eReviews News Roundup

CLIR Grants, Privacy & Social Media, NEA News, & more | eReviews News Roundup

Henrietta Verma & Gary Price,  Mar 27, 2018

LJ’s InfoDocket (InfoDocket.com) regularly highlights news that will be of use to reference staff in academic and public libraries. Below are a few of the news items and resources recently featured on the site.
Teaching to the Team | Learning in Practice

Teaching to the Team | Learning in Practice

Henrietta Verma,  Mar 07, 2018

Library leaders have strong views about what library schools should be doing to prepare the kind of employees they’re looking for, what graduates should know to transition successfully to library work, and how schools and libraries can collaborate to produce prosperous graduates.
American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912–1990 | Reference eReviews

American Civil Liberties Union Papers, 1912–1990 | Reference eReviews

Henrietta Verma,  Dec 28, 2017

This rich and absorbing database will find a broad range of uses. It is suitable for large public libraries but is especially apt for academic institutions that support the study of law, history, sociology, race, and gender.
A Dictionary Gets a Makeover | Behind the Book

A Dictionary Gets a Makeover | Behind the Book

Henrietta Verma,  Dec 13, 2017

Francesca Sterlacci and Joanne Arbuckle are coauthors of Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry (Rowman & ­Littlefield). The first edition of the dictionary was published in 2007 and the second this past July.
Reference as Resistance | Reference 2018

Reference as Resistance | Reference 2018

Henrietta Verma,  Nov 02, 2017

Libraries have always engaged in activism, but today the fight is more relevant than ever, with publishers offering relevant titles and librarians stepping up to vet fake news.
Britannica Original Sources | Reference eReviews

Britannica Original Sources | Reference eReviews

Henrietta Verma,  Jul 10, 2017

This is a growing resource, and it’s to be expected that the content will evolve to represent a greater diversity of genders and ethnicities. A worthwhile purchase.
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