Denice Rovira Hazlett

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Local History | Digital Archives

Local History | Digital Archives

Matt Enis, Denice Rovira Hazlett, and Omar L. Gallaga,  Nov 09, 2023

Digitization projects in Maryland, Montana, and Houston, TX, present a glimpse of current trends in digital archives, as state and city libraries work to create collections that reflect local and regional history.

Product Spotlight: Essential Tools To Keep Staff and Patrons Safe as Libraries Reopen

Product Spotlight: Essential Tools To Keep Staff and Patrons Safe as Libraries Reopen

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Aug 12, 2020

As libraries offer essential services during the COVID pandemic, they face the added challenge of protecting the health and safety of staff and patrons. Necessary adaptations include effective and affordable personal protective equipment (PPE) for library staff, sanitization stations for staff and patrons, touch-free checkouts, the replacement of meeting room locks with digital contactless entry devices, and revamped floor plans and public spaces.

 

Librarians Everywhere | Careers
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Librarians Everywhere | Careers

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Jun 28, 2018

It’s a growing trend: each year more library school graduates report working as librarians outside of libraries in LJ’s annual placements and salaries survey.
First Year Experience Conference at CWRU Focuses on Service, Student Retention

First Year Experience Conference at CWRU Focuses on Service, Student Retention

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Apr 19, 2018

The third Personal Librarian and First Year Experience Library Conference, held at Cleveland’s Case Western Reserve University on March 21 and 22, focuses on all aspects of the first-year student experience and the personalization of outreach and services for incoming students.
The Memory Lab | Technology in Focus
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The Memory Lab | Technology in Focus

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Apr 05, 2018

Led by the District of Columbia Public Library, libraries are helping patrons save their mementos—and learn the basics of digital preservation in the process
Mixed Reality | Product Spotlight

Mixed Reality | Product Spotlight

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Dec 20, 2017

With the recent introduction of iOS 11’s ARKit, Apple’s software development kit for creating AR apps, patrons will likely see a variety of new apps that will combine the virtual with the actual in useful and innovative ways. In this spotlight, we take a look at ARKit as well as some AR and VR (virtual reality) apps and services currently on the scene.
LYRASIS Names Recipients of Leadership Circle Catalyst Fund

LYRASIS Names Recipients of Leadership Circle Catalyst Fund

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Jul 17, 2017

LYRASIS last month named the first recipients of its $100,000 LYRASIS Leadership Circle’s Catalyst Fund, which was created to support new ideas and projects by LYRASIS members.
Timely & Timeless | Library Design 2017

Timely & Timeless | Library Design 2017

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  May 18, 2017

The 2017 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards recognize eight outstanding new libraries and renovations.
Disaster Recovery | Product Spotlight

Disaster Recovery | Product Spotlight

Denice Rovira Hazlett,  Apr 06, 2017

The fire burned for days. Water—thousands of gallons of it—saturated the library’s materials, equipment, and interior. Smoke and water damage affected 250,000 bound volumes, two million pieces of micrographics, classified and confidential records, historical military documents, and a dedicated server room with more than 100 computer workstations. The Boeing 757 that had ripped through the Pentagon’s three outer rings on September 11, 2001, blasted open the doors to the Pentagon library sandwiched in the middle, the plane’s nose gear hitting the facility’s back wall. By the time staff were permitted to return, devastating moisture had taken over. Materials and equipment, personal belongings, catalog statistics, personnel files, and more were covered with mold and mildew.
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