The Welsh Government has published its Digital Strategy for Wales “Digital in Wales: improving the lives of everyone through collaboration, innovation and better public services.” WHELF is pleased to have been involved in the draft consultation process and to see …
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Wales Digital Strategy
Gill Morris
Posted in collaboration, digital literacy, information literacy, news, Welsh Government, Welsh universities, WHELF
WG Digital Strategy
Gill Morris
Posted in collaboration, digital literacy, information literacy, news, public libraries, shared services, Welsh Government, Welsh universities, WHELF
Here is the joint CILIP Wales, WHELF, National Library, NHS Libraries and Welsh Public Libraries response to the (Draft) WG Digital Strategy: Download the full report from the link, key recommendations below. Key recommendations Recommendation 1: Learning from previous policies …
An Open Letter to Rt Hon Mark Drakeford MS, First Minister of Wales
Gill Morris
Posted in archives & special collections, collaboration, funding, news, repositories, research, shared services, Welsh Government, Welsh universities, WHELF
WHELF: Welsh Higher Education Libraries Forum An Open Letter to Rt Hon Mark Drakeford MS, First Minister of Wales : The National Library of Wales The Welsh Government has enshrined in legislation the key principles of inclusive citizenship, wellbeing and …
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Excluded Voices:a WHELF Conference – call for papers
Gill Morris
Posted in collaboration, events, learning & teaching, news, public libraries, shared services, Universities Wales, Welsh Government, Welsh universities, WHELF, workforce development
Excluded Voices – a WHELF Conference WHELF are organising a free one-day conference on Excluded Voices and our Collections to be held online, on 22nd April 2021. We’d like to invite colleagues from the libraries, museums and heritage sector organisations across the …
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Colo(u)r Our Collections 2021
It’s that time of year again! The Archives & Special Collections Group are taking part in the Color Our Collections social media campaign run by the New York Academy of Medicine Library, joining with other libraries, archives, and museums around the …
‘Is there anybody there? Learning and teaching with students remotely’- WHELF teachmeet, 16 December 2020
Gill Morris
Posted in events, learning & teaching, TeachMeet, Uncategorised, Welsh universities, WHELF
Philippa Price writes: On the 16th December 2020, librarians from higher and further education institutions across Wales gathered for the latest WHELF teachmeet to share good practice. As you’d expect in 2020, the event took place online. The theme was …
Welsh Library Team of the Year – WHELF team runners up!
Amy Staniforth writes: NHS Wales Library and Knowledge Service and Newtown Area Library have been recognized by CILIP Cymru Wales, the Library and Information association in Wales, for their incredible commitment and innovative services during a turbulent 2020. The Award, …
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Free WHELF Teachmeet 16/12/2020
The WHELF Learning and Teaching Group invites you to our free Teachmeet on Wednesday 16th December 11am-12pm: ‘Is there anybody there? Learning and teaching with students remotely’. The Teachmeet will be held on Zoom and include the following : Welcome …
UWTSD ExLibris case study – Unifying library services across several small campuses
Alison Harding , Executive Head of Library and Learning Resources at UWTSD, writes: We have recently participated in a case study with Ex Libris on implementing Alma across a small multi-campus university This will be made available on the Ex …
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Welsh Library Team of the Year 2020 – WHELF Group shortlisted
WHELF Cataloguing Group – nominated by Alan Hughes, Cardiff University: The team has had a transformational and refreshing impact on the reinvention of cataloguing activities across Wales and beyond. The all-Wales partnership of 14 higher education and research institutions – …
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