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Professor of Library Science/ Director of Systems

Valparaiso University

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Valparaiso University

Present	Professor of Library Science, Valparaiso University
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Library and Information Science

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5351-4094

Article

Content Management Systems: Trends in Academic Libraries

Information Technology and Libraries (2013)

Ruth S Connell

Academic libraries, and their parent institutions, are increasingly using Content Management Systems (CMSs) for website management. In this study, the ...

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Survey of Web Developers in Academic Libraries

Journal of Academic Librarianship (2008)

Ruth S Connell

A survey was sent to library Web designers from randomly selected institutions to determine the background, tools, and methods used ...

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Article

Teaching Patrons to Fish: The Educational Value of Cancelling Requests ...

Journal of Interlibrary Loan,Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve (2014)

Ruth S Connell and Tschera H Connell

Expansive document delivery service for locally available materials is becoming increasingly popular, but is a learning component lost with the ...

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The Consolidation of Two Campus Interlibrary Loan Units Into One ...

Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve (2010)

Ruth Sara Connell

Until July 2009 Valparaiso University had two campus interlibrary loan units, one serving the main campus and the other serving ...

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Turnaround Time Between ILLiad’s Odyssey and Ariel Delivery Methods ...

Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Electronic Reserve (2006)

Ruth S Connell and Karen L Janke

Interlibrary loan departments are frequently looking for ways to reduce turnaround time. The advent of electronic delivery in the past ...

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Student Assistant Training in a Small Academic Library

Public Services Quarterly (2006)

Ruth S Connell and Trisha Mileham

At Valparaiso University's main library, the Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources (formerly the Moellering Library), student employees are ...

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Enhanced Staff Development Programs: Strengthening the Personal through Collegial Reflection

Reflective Teaching: A Bridge to Learning: Proceedings: 31st Annual LOEX National Conference. (2004)

Trisha Mileham and Ruth S Connell

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Use of Academic Library ...

Information Technology & Libraries (2021)

Ruth S Connell, Lisa Wallis and David Comeaux

The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted higher education, including academic libraries. This paper compares the use of library resources (including ...

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Promotion & Tenure Procedures: A Study of U.S. Academic ...

Library Leadership & Management (2018)

Ruth S Connell

This article reports on the results of a study of tenure and promotion procedures at U.S. institutions where academic librarians ...

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Promotion & Tenure Procedures: A Study of U.S. Academic ...

Library Leadership & Management (2018)

Ruth S Connell

This article reports on the results of a study of tenure and promotion procedures at U.S. institutions where academic librarians ...

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Maternity and Paternity Policies Available to Academic Librarians

College & Research Libraries (2013)

Ruth S Connell

This study examines how frequently parental leave and other related childcare policies are available to academic librarians across the United ...

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Librarians Attitudes toward Conferences: A Study

College & Research Libraries (2007)

Robert D. Vega and Ruth S. Connell

The authors surveyed librarians to determine the reasons why they do or do not attend conferences, as well as what ...

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About Ruth S. Connell

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Web site development (2)

Interlibrary Loan (3)

Student training (2)

Library and Information Science (5)

About Ruth S. Connell

Positions

Disciplines

ORCID

Web site development (2)

Interlibrary Loan (3)

Social networking (2)

Student training (2)

Library and Information Science (5)