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Admission Notification TISS : PG Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management 2015-16
by Dr. Mallikarjun Angadi 27 May '15

27 May '15

Dear Moderator, Please share the following announcement among the members of the forum. Dear Professionals, Greetings! Centre for Library and Information Management Studies (CLIMS), SDTM Library, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai is happy to announce admissions to the programme "Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Library and Information Management" for the year 2015-16. This cutting edge, one year dual mode programme uses contact classes for on campus and Moodle e-learning platform for its off-campus sessions. It is aimed at creating trained manpower to handle digital libraries and electronic resources. There is a burgeoning need for trained librarians in the light of national priorities like National Mission on Education through Information and Communication technology (NME-ICT) and National Knowledge Commission (NKC). This programme will equip librarians with skills of digital library and information management to play a bigger role in their organizations. The salient features of this programme are well crafted curriculum, sound theory and experiential learning unique to TISS. Last date for submission of application is *10th July 2015* Please visit the following websites for prospectus and application form. <http://admissions.tiss.edu/short-term-programmes-2015/mumbai-campus-stp-201…> http://admissions.tiss.edu/short-term-programmes-2015/mumbai-campus-stp-201… http://library.tiss.edu/pgdlim.html We will be more than happy to answer your queries. Thanking you, Mallikarjun Angadi Chairperson Centre for Library & Information Management Studies (CLIMS) Sir Dorabji Tata Memorial Library Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Deemed University) P.B.No.8313,V. N. Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai - 400 088 Ph : 91-22-2552 5284 (off) Fax : 91-22-2552 5050 E-mail : mallikarjun(a)tiss.edu URL : http://library.tiss.edu -------------------------------------------------------------------- "Mind is like parachute it works only when it's open. " -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Install Koha 3.20 with Single Command at Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
by DP Tripathi 27 May '15

27 May '15

Dear All, Greetings! *Now, Install Koha 3.20 with one single command at Ubuntu 14.04 LTS* Just follow the instructions. I assume that you have installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS in your system and it is connected with Internet. Now: *Step 1: *First download the file at www.librarianguide.co.in/install_koha.sh *Step 2: *Wherever you keep the file, just give permission with following command. I assume the file is at */home/library* *root@nitr/home/library# *chmod +x install_koha.sh (press enter) *root@nitr/home/library# *./install_koha.sh (press enter) It will start installation. Just follow the instruction and provide necessary inputs. *Step 3: *After installation of everything it will open window with nano editor. Just change the port in Intranet (8000), save (ctrl+x). Now, it will open Firefox automatically with Koha Web Installer. *User Name:* koha_library *Password:* Note down the password from *(/etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml) *file. The password will be at the bottom of file in <config> section. Enjoy Koha! Thanks, -- ********************* D. P. Tripathi Assistant Librarian Biju Patnaik Central Library NIT Rourkela Odisha - 769008 ********************** -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Application are invited for the post of Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Librarian, Deputy Librarian and Assistant Librarian in Central University of Himachal Pradesh
by Subhodip Bid 27 May '15

27 May '15

Dear Professional Application are invited for the post of Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Librarian, Deputy Librarian and Assistant Librarian in Central University of Himachal Pradesh *No. of Post: *Associate Professor: 2 (UR-2), Assistant Professor: 2 (OBC-2), Librarian: 1(UR 1), Deputy Librarian: 1 (UR-1) and Assistant Librarian: 2 (UR-2) Pay Scales: Librarian:Pay Band: Rs37400-67000 +Academic Grade Pay Rs10000/- Associate Professor: Pay Band: Rs37400-67000 + Academic Grade Pay Rs9000/- Deputy Librarian: Pay Band: Rs15600-39100 + Academic Grade Pay Rs8000/- Assistant Professor: Pay Band: Rs15600-39100 + Academic Grade Pay Rs6000/- Assistant Librarian: Pay Band: Rs15600-39100 + Academic Grade Pay RS6000/- Minimum Qualification, Pay Band and Age of Superannuation:As per UGC / NCTE Regulations. For more details http://www.cuhimachal.ac.in/download/2015/may-2015/emp-notice-eng/1.%20Empl… -- SUBHODIP BID M.Sc,M.L.I.S, AIS Library & Information Assistant National Library, Kolkata -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: Policy Brief on MOOCs- available in COL's repository
by Subbiah Arunachalam 27 May '15

27 May '15

Received from Dr V Balaji, CoL, Vancouver. It may be of interest to academic and research librarians apart from university professors. Arun COL will distribute a policy brief on MOOCs during the upcoming meeting of the Commonwealth Ministers of Education (The Bahamas, June 2015). There is going to be a special panel on MOOCs. Key speakers include Daphne Koller (founder of Coursera) and Martin Bean (founder of FutureLearn). This document will be presented there as well. The authors are Prof David Porter (Canada) and Prof Russell Beale (UK). The document is uploaded to COL repository and the link can be distributed to anyone interested. http://oasis.col.org/handle/11599/825 PS: Madhan designed and built this repository -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Re: [LIS-Forum] Involvement, Attitude of LIS Professionals in Research & Development Activities utions: A Study
by Dattatray Sankpal 26 May '15

26 May '15

Dear Dr. Raj Kumar Bhardwaj Sir, Congratulations for framing the nice questionnaire, and taking a step for good Research in our profession!!!!!! This is very nice work, letting us realize what we are doing and what we are expected to do. (rather than complaining about our professional problems). -- Sincerely yours, [image: Description: Description: header.jpg] *Dattatray Sankpal* *Librarian* *Associate Editor, WCS's NJIR* * | sankpaldattatray(a)gmail.com <sankpaldattatray(a)gmail.com> ** | * * | **Mob.: 9921931803 | | **http://fillfeelosophy.blogspot.in/ <http://fillfeelosophy.blogspot.in/> ** | * *| about.me/dattatraysankpal <http://about.me/dattatraysankpal>** | * *| *http://duttadotkom.tumblr.com/ *| * [image: Description: Description: footer.jpg] -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Meet & Greet: Invitation to the Alumni of LIS Department of Mysore University (MyDLIS)
by Sathya 26 May '15

26 May '15

Dear alumni friends of the LIS – Mysore University MILAN, the Alumni Association of our LIS Department, extends invitation to you to join all your class-mates and alumni friends at the MEET & GREET, the MILANer’ meet arranged on 18th June 2015. On the morning of 18th June, as we begin celebrating the grand finale of the Golden Jubilee of our LIS Department, MILAN, has planned an exclusive get-together of the alumni. This will be a half-a-day nostalgic program full of fun and games. It will start with breakfast and end with lunch. We are working out the program details which you will receive well before you arrive in Mysore. Please login to MILAN website – www.milan-mysore.org – and register quickly as members of MILAN. Tell all your batch-mates you are in touch with to join this MILANers meet. Let us use this meet to reconnect ourselves, raise the flag of our alma mater to fly high and make its Golden Jubilee celebration a wonderful and most memorable event. Also, If you have any ideas and tips for this fun-filled MEET & GREET event, let us know quickly. Participation in MILANers meet (18th June) is free for all the MILANers. There is no separate registration fee. MILANers who are Patron/Donor members also get free registration to the Golden Jubilee Summit (18-20th June). Life Members of MILAN can register for the Sumit at a special concessional (50% discounted) rate of Rs.2,000. Please feel free to contact Niveditha at mydlisuom(a)gmail.com, Golden Jubilee event coordinator, for any information or registration related help for both MEET & GREET and Golden Jubilee Summit. Looking forward to see you at the MILANERs’ Meet & Greet event on the morning of 18th June. *N. V. Sathyanarayana* President, MILAN (CMD, Informatics India Ltd., Bangalore) -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Articles needed
by Mohammad Pasha 26 May '15

26 May '15

Dear Professionals, We are in need of an articles from your collection, if available kindly provide a copy, the details follow; Methods Mol Biol. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25630921#> 2015 Jan 29. [Epub ahead of print] Actively Induced Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in Rats. Weissert R <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Weissert%20R%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=t…> 1. Nat Struct Mol Biol. <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=K63+polyubiquitination+is+a+new+mo…> 2015 Feb;22(2):116-23. doi: 10.1038/nsmb.2955. Epub 2015 Jan 26. K63 polyubiquitination is a new modulator of the oxidative stress response. Silva GM <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Silva%20GM%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=tru…> 1, Finley D <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Finley%20D%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=tru…> 2, Vogel C <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Vogel%20C%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true…> 1. Endocrinology. <http://www-ncbi-nlm-nih-gov.ezproxy.uaeu.ac.ae/pubmed/?term=Dexamethasone+r…> 1988 Nov;123(5):2565-70. Dexamethasone reduces steady state insulin-like growth factor I messenger ribonucleic acid levels in ratneuronal and glial cells in primary culture. Regards, Mohammed Ghouse pasha Librarian RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah - UAE -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Vacancy
by Santosh Biradar 26 May '15

26 May '15

Job Description "No of vacancies: 01 Pay scale: Rs. 37400-67000 with AGP Rs. 9000 Essential & Desirable Qualifications for Appointment of teaching Faculty at ICT Essential Qualifications and experience 1. Bachelor's degree in Science / Technology; Master's degree in Library science / Information Science / Documentation or an equivalent professional degree, with at least 55 % marks or equivalent CGPA of a recognized institute/ university. 2.Experience of working for five years as an Assistant University Librarian/College Librarian and evidence of innovative library services, organization of published work and professional commitment, computerization of library. Desirable Qualifications and Experience M.Phil / Ph.D. degree in Library Science / Information Science / Documentation / Archives, and Experience in Manuscript-Keeping, experience in computerization of library. Application form is available on the ICT website www.ictmumbai.edu.in link to Vacancy Advertisement for Faculty Recruitment on permanent basis. The Candidate should submit THREE copies of duly filled application each consisting of the printout of the filled application form along with all the enclosures to the "Assistant Registrar (Administration) Institute of Chemical Technology, Nathalal Parekh Marg, Matunga, Mumbai-400019" by Registered Post A/D only. The last date of receiving application is June 05, 2015 The envelope containing application form should be super scribed as "Application for the Post of _________________________ and serial No. _______________." Regards, Santosh S Biradar Librarian -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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Fwd: Article request - Reg.
by Mohammad Pasha 26 May '15

26 May '15

*Dear LIS Professional friends,* *One of our faculty needs below articles for his research. If any one have access to below articles, Please send me full text to my email ... Thanks in advance.* *1. **Anesthesiology** Feb** 2015, Vol.122 (2), 229-230.doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000000552* Perioperative Temperature Management: Time for a New Standard of Care? Harriet W. Hopf, M.D. <http://anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org/solr/searchResults.aspx?author=Harriet…> *2. **Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2012 Jul;67(7):436-46. doi: 10.1097/OGX.0b013e3182605ccd.* Maintaining perioperative normothermia in the patient undergoing cesarean delivery. Carpenter L1, Baysinger CL. *3. **The Journal of Trauma Acute care surgery 2014** Mar;76(3):561-7; discussion 567-8. doi:* *10.1097/TA.0000000000000146.* *Hemostatic resuscitation is neither hemostatic nor resuscitative in trauma hemorrhage.* Khan S <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Khan%20S%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&…> 1, Brohi K <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Brohi%20K%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true…> , Chana M <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Chana%20M%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true…> , Raza I <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Raza%20I%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=true&…> , Stanworth S <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Stanworth%20S%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=…> , Gaarder C <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Gaarder%20C%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=tr…> , Davenport R <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=Davenport%20R%5BAuthor%5D&cauthor=…> ; International Trauma Research Network (INTRN) <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=International%20Trauma%20Research%…> . *Thanks and Regards,* *Mohammed Pasha,* *Librarian,* *RAK Medical & Health Sciences University,* *Ras Al Khaimah - UAE* *Mobile No. 00971505185687* -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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IJSS: CALL FOR PAPER
by arjun k 26 May '15

26 May '15

Dear Professionals, International Journal of Information Sources and Services inviting original/unpublished Research papers for its upcoming issue Vol-2, issue-3, May - June, 2015. Subject of papers : LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE Please send the papers to chiefeditor(a)ijss.in before 10th June 2015. -- With Regards *ARJUN* Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Sidhuwal, Bhadson Road Patiala, Punjab -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.

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