Shawn W Nicholson | MSU Libraries

Shawn W. Nicholson

Associate Dean for Digital Initiatives
Michigan State University Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive, W 431-14
East Lansing, MI 48824-1048
Phone: 517-884-6448
nicho147@msu.edu

I hold administrative responsibility for the Digital Initiatives Division comprising the following units and centers:

See my C.V. for an up to date list of Scholarly and Creative Activities and My ORCID.

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Ruediger, D., Cooper, D. M., Bardeen, A., Baum, L., Ben-Gad, S., Bennett, S., Berger, K., . . .Yatcilla, J. (2022, September 27). Fostering Data Literacy: Teaching with Quantitative Data in the Social Sciences. https://doi.org/10.18665/sr.317506
Calvert, Scout, Lundeen, A., Nicholson S., Tickner, A. (2021) Teaching with Data in the Social Sciences at Michigan State University. Report.
Nicholson, S. W., & Bennett, T. B. (2021). Do Institutional Repository Deposit Guidelines Deter Data
Discovery?. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 16(3), 2–17.
Nicholson, S. & Bennett, TB (2017) The Good News about Bad News: Communicating data Services to Cognitive Misers. Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, Vol. 29, No. 3, 151-158.
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Bennett, TB & Nicholson, S. (2016) Dissemination and Discovery of Diverse Data: Do Libraries
Promote Their Unique Research Data Collections?, International Information and Library Review, volume 48, number 2
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- Dissemination and Discovery of Diverse Data (2015 poster)
Mooney, H., Collie, A., Nicholson, SW & Soluski, M Collaborative Approaches to Undergraduate Research Training: Information Literacy and Data Management, Advances In Social Work, Fall 2014, 15(2)
All [Global] data is local: How academic libraries are enabling discovery and access for institutional data collections (2014 poster)
Opportunities Abound: ETDs as Harbingers of Institutional Change (2013 Poster)
Storage & Access: The truth changes over time (2013 ppt)
Unlocking Data Management: A Curriculum for Undergraduates (2012 Poster)
Nicholson, S, Peiffer, Richard, & Shaw, John (2011) "Hardware in libraries: making informed choices," Library Hi Tech, Vol. 29 Iss: 1
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Schmidt, L., Ghering, C. and Nicholson, S. (2011) Digital Curation Planning at Michigan State University. (Publisher Proof. Library Resources and Technical Services. 55(2)
Nicholson, S & Bennett, T.B. (2011) Data sharing: Academic Libraries and the scholarly enterprise.(Publisher Proof: portal: Libraries and the Academy Vol 11, No 1.
Motivated to act(ualize): Using Maslow to gauge the state of data use and service (2010 Poster)
Dissertation data discovery and dissemination: linking users to the datasets behind doctoral research (2008 Poster)
Nicholson, S & Bennett, T.B. (2008) "Transparent Practices: Primary and Secondary Data in Business Ethics Dissertations," Journal of Business Ethics 84.
Bennett, T.B., & Nicholson, S. (2007) "Research Libraries: Connecting Users to Numeric and Spatial Resources," Social Science Computer Review August, vol. 25 no. 3, 302-318.
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