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Research

Printed Publications

Herrera, Kevin and Gail Herrera. "Sushi & Sweet Tea at the University of Mississippi," Library Hi Tech News (2007).

Herrera, Gail. “MetaSearching and Beyond: Implementation Experiences and Advice from an Academic Library,” Information Technology and Libraries 26:2 (2007).

Herrera, Leslie, Cheng, and Harry. “Technical Services Serials & Monographic Ordering Assessment,” Technical Services Quarterly 24:1 (2006):44-62.

Herrera, Cheng, Leslie and Harry. “Technical Services Cataloging and Database Maintenance Assessment,” Technical Services Quarterly 23:3 (2006):51-72.

Herrera, Gail. “Interlibrary Loan User Behaviors in an Academic Library.” The Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Information Supply 14:2 (2003):19-36.

Heimer, Gail. “Defining Electronic Librarianship: A Content Analysis of Job Advertisements.” Public Services Quarterly 1:1 (2002):27-43.

Herrera, Gail and Lynda Aldana. “Integrating Electronic Resources into the Library Catalog: a collaborative approach.” Portal: Libraries and the Academy 1:3 (2001):241-256.

Heimer, Gail. Beliefs and Behaviors Associated with Vitamin Supplementation. University of Mississippi (M.A.) Thesis 1997.

Presentations & Poster Sessions

Cheng, Harry, and Herrera. “Planning for Authority Control” Mississippi Library Association 2006. Tunica, Mississippi

Herrera, Gail. “MetaFind Forum” Innovative Users Group Meeting 2005. San Francisco, California.

Herrera, Cheng, Harry, and Leslie. “A Technical Services Survey” Mississippi Library Association accepted for October 2004

Herrera, Gail. “MetaSearching & Product Implementation,” Mississippi Libraries Directors’ Meeting 2004. Jackson, Mississippi

Herrera, Gail. “Getting the Most from MetaFind,” 12th Annual Innovative Users Group Conference 2004. Boston, Massachusetts

Herrera, Gail. “MetaFind @ The University of Mississippi,” III Academic Library Directors’ Symposium 2004. Berkeley, California

Herrera, Gail and Lynda Aldana. “Providing Access to Electronic Resources” Southeastern Library Association Conference 2000, Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Grants & Funding Awards

Herrera, Gail. “Library Catalog Spellcheck” Partner’s Grant, December 2006 $1,000

Gail Herrera. “Unlimited III Records” Lapsed Salary Award, 2005 $17,000

Gail Herrera and Daisy Cheng. “Authority Control” Lapsed Salary Award, 2005 $22,000

Daisy Cheng and Gail Herrera. “Automatic Authorities Processing Module” Associates’ Grant, December 2005 $10,000

Gail Herrera & Celest Parker. “Preservation Equipment” Lapsed Salary Award, 2005 $12,899

Institute of Museum and Library Services Digitization Grant “Digitizing Special Library Collections: Development of an Enabling Infrastructure, Training and Demonstration Project.” March 2002. $350,000

Herrera, Gail and Martha Swan. “Upgrade & Compliance of Ariel Document Delivery System” Associates’ Grant, October 20, 2000. $18,208

Herrera, Gail and Martha Swan. “Interlibrary Loan Automation System” Lapsed Salary Award, December 11, 2000 $20,800

Herrera, Gail and JoAnn Stefani. “Graphics-Based Cataloging Module & Toolset” Associates’ Grant, November 12, 2001 $15,000

Herrera, Gail. “Securing Public Workstations” Partner’s Grant, November 12, 2001 $1,000