Weeding, Wine, and Cheese: Enticing Faculty to Cull a Collection

<div><p class="AbstractParagraph">Remodeling of a building and decreased shelf space motivated faculty and staff to complete a long overdue weeding project in a small university library. Librarians used social media, internal communication, and personal contact to motivate facu...

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Main Author: Judith Anne Koveleskie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2014-11-01
Series:Pennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice
Online Access:http://palrap.org/ojs/index.php/palrap/article/view/77
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Summary:<div><p class="AbstractParagraph">Remodeling of a building and decreased shelf space motivated faculty and staff to complete a long overdue weeding project in a small university library. Librarians used social media, internal communication, and personal contact to motivate faculty. Every effort was made to reuse and recycle discarded materials. The result was a streamlined collection and a much improved learning space.</p></div>
ISSN:2324-7878