David Gaither, along with other library faculty andstaff at LSUS, just conducted a 6-week white board assessment of the physical space in Noel Memorial library, and it was a huge success.

In this episode of Listen with LOUIS, David talks about why he chose to use whiteboards for assessment, the results of the assessment, and why he'll be using this method more in the future.

Amelia Brister is the newest member of the LOUIS Team,so in this episode of Listen with LOUIS, we asked Ameliaabout her new position as OER Project Coordinator. Amelia talks about the projects she is working on, what she's learned from LOUIS member libraries, and her passion for scuba diving, including a near-death experience!

It's National Library Week! So in this episode we talk to David Sesser, Lisa Perrilloux, and Ellen John about how Sims Memorial Library at Southeastern is celebrating. They talk about how they get the library faculty, staff, and student workers involved, how the community responds to the event, how they keep statistics for the event, and more!

During LUC 2024, KC Celestine, Therese Mobley, and Jessica Lee lead a sharing session about transforming libraries into learning hubs. In this episode I asked them to talk to me about what a learning hub is, what changes they've made at Fletcher Library, and how this has improved the space and experience for faculty, students, and the community. 

In this episode we speak with Elizabeth Kelly, who was recently promoted to Assistant Commissioner \ Assistant Director of Library Systems, Resources, & Analytics on the LOUIS Team. Elizabeth talks about what she's excited about in her new position, what she enjoys about working onthe LOUIS Team, and her love of turtles!

In this episode we interview Dr. Ed Benoit, who was recently named Interim Director of the LSU School of Information Studies (SIS). Dr. Benoit discusses what makes the LSU SIS a unique and growing program, what makes him excited about directing the program, what discussions they are having about the future of information science, and more! 

At the Nicholls Library, Andrew Barbier and Jessica Hawkes have started a new outreach endeavor: they livestream content on Twitch and Instagram. In this episode, hear about this new outreach effort -- how Andrew and Jessica approach streaming, what you need to stream, and other ideas about this cutting-edge library activity!

The social media landscape is in a constant state of rapid change in 2024, and it can be hard for libraries to keep up with trends and challenges. In this episode, three LOUIS members gather to talk about their approach to social media, current challenges and trends in social media, and more. Join us to learn from:

Daenel Vaughn-Tucker, Director of Library Services at CLTCC

Iriana Lonon, Outreach Librarian at Loyola New Orleans

Courtney Rimes-Stortz, Librarian and Professor at Delgado Community College

During LUC 2024, Rob Stephens went around the conference and interviewed attendees about their experience attending LUC. In this podcast you'll get a