Many of The University of Kansas faculty and staff are involved in presentations and publications concerning the process, activities, and management of the High Velocity Change, High Volume Collaboration project as well as ongoing related activities. Information about these presentations as well as a copy of the presentation (when available) is detailed below:
Conference, seminar, etc.
Title and presentation or publication description, abstract, or overview
A campus-wide Digital Preservation Task Force was charged with exploring the implications of a University commitment to the preservation of digital assets, both academic and administrative. A presentation, Implications of Capture and Preservation
of Scholarly and Administrative Information:
The Need for Collaborative Enterprise Policy Development, focusing on the
initial stages of this investigation were presented in a project briefing at the CNI Spring 2004 Task Force meeting, this presentation outlines the three major components and next steps recommended for our emerging digital preservation program:
An integrated technical architecture of systems and services, designed around the whole lifecycle of digital information, from creation forward
A set of functional roles and institutional policies required to insure that these systems and services are implemented and maintained
An education program for faculty, staff, and administrators in the basic concepts and challenges of digital preservation and a training program in information management practices that will contribute to the ongoing availability of digital files.
Deb Ludwig, Director, Enterprise Academic Systems, KU Information Technology
Richard Fyffe: Assistant Dean for Scholarly Communication, KU Libraries
Beth Warner: Assistant Vice Provost for Research and Development, KU Information Services
With in-person traffic decreasing, and virtual traffic on the rise, libraries must adapt as students and faculty look for facilities to support new kinds of learning activities. This session will focus on one university's progress toward creating a welcoming environment dedicated to collaboration and readily accessible resources.
Kent Miller, Assistant Dean, KU Libraries
Tom Roderick, Student Technology Coordinator and Lab Manager, KU Information Technology
Susan Zvacek, Director, KU Instructional Development & Support