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Summer and Fall Projects

During Spring 2001, Oberlin College Library staff members developed the following Summer Project Proposals for the diversity fellows:

Archives/Special Collections/Government Documents Projects

Expanding and Creating Access to Diversity Documentation
Mentor: Roland Baumann, Archives

Providing Description, Access, and Preservation for the Oberlin College Archives Motion Picture Film Collection
Mentor: Ken Grossi, Archives

World War II Propaganda Collection
Mentor: Ed Vermue, Special Collections

Ohio5 WWII Poster Exhibit
Mentors: Tom Hinders, Government Documents and Mary Prophet (Denison U.)

Cataloging Projects

Cataloging of Oberlin Honors Papers
Mentor: John Sluk, Monographs

Cataloging of Selected Internet Resources
Mentor: John Sluk, Monographs

Cataloging of Preservation Photocopies
Mentor: John Sluk, Monographs

From Wade-Giles to Pinyin: Changing the Way We Romanize Chinese in Libraries
Mentor: John Sluk, Monographs

Collection Development Projects

Pilot Project to Improve Diversity of Oberlin's Library Collections
Mentor: Eric Carpenter, Collection Development

The Best and the Brightest?: Collection Development and Missing Art Books
Mentor: Barbara Prior, Art Library

Replacing Lost and Missing Compact Discs
Mentor: Deborah Campana, Conservatory Library

Collection Management Projects

Review of Sets and Serials in the Oberlin College Library Split Between Storage and the General Stacks
Mentor: Allison Gould, Circulation

Supervise Physics Readings Room Collection Move
Mentor: Alison Ricker, Science Library

Supervise Science Collections Move to New Science Library
Mentor: Alison Ricker, Science Library

Public Relations or Administrative Projects

Library Web Page Special Projects
Mentors: Alan Boyd and Ray English, Administration

Diversity Intern Program: A Model for Other Academic Libraries (ALAO Poster Session)
Mentors: Haipeng Li, Julie Weir, and Heather Smith, Diversity Committee

Oberlin College Library Book Sale
Mentor: Linda Slocum, Gifts

Madison Avenue in Oberlin: Marketing Library Resources and Services
Mentors: Megan Mitchell and Jessica Grim, Reference and Instruction

Fund Raising for the ALA Spectrum Initiative
Mentors: Haipeng Li, Reference and Instruction and Ray English, Administration

Student Friends of the Library
Mentor: Ray English, Administration

Banned Books Week Library Display
Mentor: Cynthia Comer, Reference and Instruction

Digital Library Software Interface Evaluation
Mentor: Alan Boyd

Mudd Interior Design Inventory
Mentor: Alan Boyd

Reference and Instruction Projects

New Student Orientation Evaluation
Mentor: Haipeng Li, Reference and Instruction

Free Reference Web Sites
Mentor: Cynthia Comer, Reference and Instruction

Updating Web Pages for Chemistry Information (CHEM396) and Science Subject Guides
Mentor: Alison Ricker, Science Library

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