Karen M. Reardon
Manager of Web, Workstation & Digital Consulting Services
Citizenship: USA & Ireland
Yale University Library
Integrated Library Technology Services
130 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06515
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Conference Presentations:
5th Annual October Conference for New England Librarians
Dartmouth College, October 25, 2001
Lessons For Working With Professional Designers

Digital Library Federation: Spring Forum, May 2003
Designing a library support infrastructure for the use of digital content for teaching. Danuta Nitecki, Associate University Librarian for Reader Services; Karen Reardon, Manager of Web & Workstation Services

Publications:
"Lessons for working with Web Designers", ONLINE, March/April 2002. Holly Grosetta-Nardini, Julie Linden, Gillian Mayman, Karen Reardon, Andrew Shimp.

Grant Projects:
Creation of a Web-Based List of Japanese Newspaper Catalog Records in the Vernacular, 1999 : Proposal

An Exploration of Interbase, an Open Source Database (Brian Kupiec, Karen Reardon), 2000 : Proposal

Creating a Resource for Information on Contemporary Book Artists: Digitization of Ephemera in the Arts of the Book Collection (Jennifer Weintraub, Jae Williams, Karen Reardon), 2001 : Proposal | Product

Recent Training:
ARL/OLMS Online Lyceum "Measuring Library Service Quality", July 5 - August 13, 2004



Current Projects:

Project Manager, Luna Insight Implementation in the Yale University Library
Insight® software allows organizations to manage, access, use, and present digital collections using the Internet.


Web-enabled database / RSS development:
  • Yale University Library Databases & Article Searching
  • Yale University Library News RSS Feed
  • Yale University Library Electronic Library Initiatives (Course Support Services), Project Manager (2002-2005). American Studies Digital Imaging Project: A three year grant to explore the use of digital technology in teaching and learning in American studies.

    Project Manager (2005-2008): Davis Educational Foundation Grant Project to to encourage collections-based learning at Yale.


    Et cetera:

    Brian's Page

    Yale University Library Service Quality Award Recipient

    2001: Workstation Support Group
    2001: Front Door Redesign Task Force
    2002: Orbis2 Implementation Team
    2002: SFX Implementation Team
    2004: ELI Team New Haven

     

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    Pictures of Floyd & Maggie & Willie


    Floyd Reardon, 12/14/94 - 3/18/05
    "He perfected the art of being a dog."

    Floyd lookin' handsome
    Watercolor of Floyd & Maggie, May 2003
    Floyd hiking in Acadia National Park, Maine
    Floyd in Acadia, October, 1998
    Floyd at the Potomac Labrador Specialty, April, 2000
    Maggie on her First Birthday #1!
    Maggie being a Puppy!
    Maggie at the Potomac Labrador Specialty, April, 2000

    Introducing... Willie at 7 weeks
    Willie at 9 weeks