CARIBBEAN BOULEVARD AT ACURIL 2014

Enjoy Poster Presentatios at ACURIL 2014 BAHAMAS

CARIBBEAN LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUMS BOULEVARD 

THE FOLLOWING POSTERS WILL BE EXHIBITED AT THE CARIBBEAN LIBRARIES, ARCHIVES AND MUSEUMS BOULEVARD in ACURIL 2014 BAHAMAS, on Monday, 9 May 2014, at the Meliá Nassau Beach Hotel

Academic Support for Agriculture in Suriname
Presenters: Jane W. F. Smith, Director, jane.smith@uvs.edu
and Dennis Chin-A-Fat; Anton de Kom University of Suriname Library



Acercamiento a Eugenio Maria de Hostos: Estrategias de Investigación sobre su vida y obra en la República Dominicana.
Presentado por: Eusebio De la Rosa, edlarosa@hotmail.com, Francisco Herrera Severino, fherrera_severino@hotmail.com y Melanea Guerrero melanea_guerrero@yahoo.com , Biblioteca Pedro Mir, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo. República Dominicana


Assessment of Freshman Information Literacy Skills using SAILS
Presenters : Judith V. Rogers, jrogers@uvi.edu, University Libraries Director and Ashley Till, University of the Virgin Islands Libraries (UVI)


Building the Dutch Caribbean Digital Platform: A community-based approach
Presenter: Margo Groenewoud, m.groenewoud@uoc.cw, Manager, Library and Research Services, University of Curacao



Caribbean Library Journal: Promoting Library Research and Innovation in the Caribbean
Presenters: Lorraine M. Nero lorraine.nero@sta.uwi.edu and Frank Soodeen, Jr. Managing Editors Caribbean Library Journal; The Alma Jordan Library, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago.


Contextual Approach Developing Information Skills in Virtual Reference Services Environment at the University of Puerto Rico: A Research Doctoral Program Proposal.
Presenter: Jeannette Lebrón-Ramos, MPA, MIS, Jeannette.lebron2@upr.edu Librarian, Law Library, University of Puerto Rico



Creation of an Institutional Content Repository for the Information Skills Program at the University of Puerto Rico: A Research Doctoral Program Proposal.
Presenter: Mario Torres-Ramos, MPA, MIS Mario.torres2@upr.edu Automation Systems Specialist, Library System, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus



A Deconstruction of Searching for Underserved Populations in Academic Databases
Presenters: Ardis Hanson, Ph.D. hanson@usf.edu & Guitele Rahill, Ph.D., gjrahill@usf.edu College of Behavioral and Community Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa Florida USA http://www.usf.edu/cbcs/research/index.aspx



The FOKAL Gingerbread Houses
Presenters: M. Erick Toussant <etoussaint@fokal.org> and Elizabeth Pierre-Louis, Ph.D., epierrelouis@fokal.org, Library Program Director, FOKAL, Haiti www.fokal.org



Forty-Five Years of Learning, Teaching, Research, and Service at the Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies (1969-2015): Documentary Research Project
Presenters: Research students: Glorimar Rodríguez-Sánchezglorimar.rodriquez17@gmail.com , Jorge Ruiz-Rodríguez Jorge.ruiz.rodriguez@gmail.com , Gretchen Carrasquillo-Ramos gretschen.carrasquillo@upr.edu , Jan Albino-González janalbino@gmail.com, and Luisa Vigo-Cepeda, Ph.D., Project Director luisa.vigo@upr.edu Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies, University of Puerto Rico http://egcti.upr.edu



How the Biblioteca Nacional Aruba embraces and supports Green Education in Aruba. Presenters: Astrid Britten, Library Director, astridbritten@gmail.com and Ronny Alders, Coordinator Green Education Project reinold66@hotmail.com ; http://www.bibliotecanacional.aw/


Imágenes Médicas en la Universidad Central del Caribe: Capacitación en el Desarrollo de Destrezas de Información como Curso Formal Híbrido en el Bachillerato
Presenter: Mildred I. Rivera-Vázquez, mildred.rivera@uccaribe.edu Library Director



Investigando el Estatus Político de Puerto Rico en el Fondo Documental Dr. Antonio Fernós Isern / Researching the Political Status of Puerto Rico in the Archival Collection Dr. Antonio Fernós Isern
Presenters: Lilliam Santiago-Cardona lsantiago@juris.inter.edu, Library Researcher, and Héctor Rubén Sanchez hrsanchez@juris.inter.edu, Library Director, Law Library, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico Library



The Memoro Project: The Bank of Memories in Puerto Rico
Elaborated by Student Researchers: Denisse Rivera-Meléndez, Ivette González-González, Germán Robles-Martínez, Luz Burgos-Caldero, Luz Martínez-Jusino. Project Directors: Carlos Suárez-Balseiro, Ph. D. carlos.suarez5@upr.edu, José Sánchez-Lugo, Ed. D. jose.sanchez18@upr.edu Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies, University of Puerto Rico http://www.memoro.org/pr-es ; http://egcti.uprrp.edu


Setting Sail - Charting the Course for Information Literacy” Using ILS to facilitate information literacy instruction in public libraries in the Bahamas
Presenters: Shananda Hinsey shananda.hinsey@cob.edu.bs & Kenyetta Dean kenyetta.dean@cob.edu.bs , College of the Bahamas Library



Ten Years of the Digital Library of the Caribbean: An ACURIL Collaboration Success Story
Presenters: Judith Rogers, jrogers@uvi.edu University of the Virgin Islands; Laurie N. Taylor, laurien@ufl.edu University of Florida; Ashley Till, University of the Virgin Islands; Brooke Wooldridge, bwooldri@ufl.edu , Florida International University