Subject Librarian Initiative at Univ. of Central Florida

The University of Central Florida

November 8, 2013

Barbara Tierney & Michael Arthur

The new Subject Librarian model- from reactive to proactive

University of Central Florida Libraries

How UCF Liaison program was organized prior to 2013

Contributions to new service model by Head of Collection

Development

CD provides support for the new Subject Librarians

New emphasis on Subject Librarians becoming more mobile

Subject Librarians Getting Out of the Library & into Faculty offices

Subject Librarians and collection development

How new CD model is similar to the old

How new CD model differs from the old

Subject Librarians and Scholarly Communication

21st Century Digital Scholarship Cycle

Subject Librarians & Faculty Open Access Champions

Subject Librarian Training

Subject Librarian training by Collection Development

How do we measure success at UCF Libraries?

Future goals and expectations

Questions?

Barbara TierneyHead of Research and Information ServicesUniversity of Central Florida LibrariesBarbara.tierney@ucf.edu

Michael A. ArthurHead of Acquisitions and Collection DevelopmentUniversity of Central Florida LibrariesMichael.arthur@ucf.edu