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Deselection Deep Dive: University of Wyoming’s Experience with the WEST Internet Archive Pilot

Written with Jamie Markus, Associate Dean of Library Collections, University of Wyoming. Setting the Stage In September of 2024, WEST launched a pilot to amplify and support library collaborative strategies for print collection management and preservation. Specifically, the pilot involved […]

Deselection Deep Dive: San Diego State’s Journal Review Story

Written with Wil Weston (Head of Collection Development & Resources Sharing Librarian, San Diego State University) Setting the Stage What are the specifics of your project? Why are you deselecting / reviewing your journal holdings?  In 2012, San Diego State […]

Deselection Deep Dive: YOUR Journal Review Story

Last summer, WEST Executive Committee and Operations and Collections Council members gathered in person and online for a hybrid meeting to continue Future of WEST planning following the 2023 Future of WEST Report. One of the outcomes of this meeting […]

Deselection Deep Dive: Graduate Theological Union’s Library Alteration Project

Written with Beth Kumar (Director of Library Services, GTU) Setting the Stage What are the specifics of your project? Why are you deselecting / reviewing your journal holdings?  In 2021 we began a library alteration project that required the GTU […]