What is the University of Texas stance on open repository posting of federally sponsored research? Is it effectively monitored by the VP for Research? Do the faculty have sufficient avenues for compliance, or should the UTDR be considered as a...
The Vice Provost employs several advisory groups in order to promote communication across the organization: CSAC, PSAC, Personnel Committee, Quality Circle. How can we re-conceptualize the advisory role to provide more effective exchange?...
Annual visits with the Vice-Provost would be difficult but not impossible to arrange given a staff size of < 300. Would a 30-60 minute annual visit with the Vice Provost serve a useful purpose for the staff?
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Would it serve to advance institutional understanding of mutual roles to have the Vice Provost and, as appropriate, other members of the senior management weekly visit of a work area? The purpose would be to observe and discuss- no in-depth...
It appears from the LibQual+ rankings that we do not satisfy faculty desires to locate resources through our website, navigation tools. If that is the case under closer study, should be conduct some focus groups with faculty to see how we can...
Large scale digitization projects were once very fashionable in academic libraries, but have proven to minimal impact on campus learning outcomes and require extraordinary resources both in staff and equipment. It is conceivable there would be no...