On Monday 18th March, WHELF colleagues will have the opportunity to take part in a webinar which was organised by Andrew Dalgliesh, our new Representative for the University of South Wales. Andrew says: At the launch of the Learning Analytics Cymru project …
Category: collaboration
UK Regional Consortia Managers’ Meeting – Wednesday 30 January 2019
On Wednesday 30 January 2019 I represented WHELF at the UK Regional Consortia Managers’ Meeting, meeting colleagues from The Northern Collaboration (NC), White Rose (WR), Mercian Collaboration (MC), the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries (M25) and NoWAL. Unfortunately bad weather …
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New article: collaboration in challenging times
A new article has been published open access on UKSG Insights by Janet Peters, Director of Library Services and University Librarian at Cardiff University. “Shrinking horizons – or pushing boundaries?” gives “an overview of the current benefits from collaborative working …
WHELF Shared LMS: measuring the benefits of collaboration
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in Blog LMS WHELF a Rennir, collaboration, JISC, Uncategorised, WHELF Shared LMS blog
WHELF is pleased to announce the publication of “Evaluating the benefits of the WHELF consortial approach to a library management system”. Funded by Jisc, Cambridge Econometrics was commissioned by the Wales Higher Education Libraries Forum (WHELF) to carry out an …
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ARCW and WHELF Digital Preservation event 28.3.2017
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in archives & special collections, collaboration, digitisation, repositories, research
This event will provide a forum for the discussion of WHELF and ARCW (Archives and Record Council Wales) digital preservation requirements, and demonstrate the progress that has been made in developing a technical infrastructure for ARCW. The breakout sessions will …
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The National Library of Wales @Cardiff
The National Library of Wales and Cardiff University are pleased to announce the signing of a collaboration agreement which outlines ways in which the two institutions will work together in the future. The National Library (NLW) and Cardiff University have …
Call for papers – Gregynog Colloquium 2017
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in collaboration, digital literacy, events, information literacy, open access, student experience, Whelf shared LMS, workforce development
Every year WHELF and HEWIT organise a residential colloquium at Gregynog Hall, the University of Wales’ conference centre. This is an annual opportunity for Library and IT staff and practitioners at all levels to collaborate and share best practice. This year’s …
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WHELF Annual Report
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in archives & special collections, collaboration, employability, events, JISC, learning & teaching, learning spaces, news, research support, student experience, Universities Wales, value, Welsh universities, WHELF, Whelf shared LMS, workforce development
The WHELF Annual Report for the academic year 2015-16 is now available. The report highlights the collective work of WHELF along with news and developments from the WHELF institutions. The report can be downloaded in English or Welsh from the …
Toolkit for library collaboration
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in Blog LMS WHELF a Rennir, collaboration, Whelf shared LMS, WHELF Shared LMS blog
The Sconul Collaboration Strategy Group have developed a toolkit for library collaboration “to aid the selection and development of efficient and effective shared services within and beyond the HE library sector”. The toolkit has been authored by Richard Parsons, University …
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WHELF Reps meeting summary October 2016
Rachael Whitfield
Posted in collaboration, repositories, Welsh universities, WHELF, Whelf shared LMS
The WHELF Representatives met at Gregynog Hall on Thursday 28th October-Friday 29th October 2016. These are some of the topics that were addressed at the meeting. For the first session of the meeting we welcomed Einir Young, Director of Sustainability …
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