Innovation Fund

2020-2021 Innovation Fund

PIFund TitleFinal Report
Emilee MathewsTowards a more Diverse and Inclusive Architecture LibraryAvailable
Sarah Christensen
Matthew Roberts
Mara Thacker
Launching the Journal of Library Outreach and Engagement: Project ReportAvailable

 

2019-2020 Innovation Fund

PIFund TitleFinal Report
Michael NormanCreating a Historical Knowledge Graph for the University of Illinois, 1867-2020
John LaskowskiDigital User Experience Lab
Jen-Chien Yu, Zoe Revell, Becky Smith, and Kelli TreiLibrary Instruction and Student Success A Case Study of the Business 101 Library Instruction Available
Bethany Anderson, Kristen Wilson, and Cindy IngoldHistory in the Making A Woman in the Sciences Lecture Series and Preservation Project

 

2018-2019 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
Eric Kurt, David Ward Media Commons High End Technology Program
Matthew Roberts Scaffolding Information Literacy for the School of Arts and Sciences: Towards an Integrated Model

 

2016-2017 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
JaEun Jemma Ku, Jon Gunderson, Nicholas Hoyt From Remediation to Proliferation: Mainstreaming the Accessibility of Web Available

 

2015-2016 Innovation Fund

PI

Fund Title

 Final Report
Joshua Harris, Eric Kurt Audiovisual Documentation of Joseph Tykociner Sound on Film Preservation Project Available
JaEun Ku, Jon Gunderson, William Weathers From Remediation to Proliferation – Mainstreaming the Accessibility of Web Resources Available
Sarah Christensen, Harriett Green, Eleanor Dickson, Robert Baird, Merinda Hensley Interdisciplinary Hackathons: an Innovative Grant Available
Ellen Swain, James Whitacre, Susanne Belovari Mapping History at the University of Illinois: a Digital Humanities Project Available
Anna Chen The Mailbag Available

 

June 2015 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
Jim Hahn, Jen-chien Yu, Megan Osuchowski Exploration of Data Analytics Tools for Library Data Available

 

January 2015 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
Lisa Hinchliffe Occasional Report Series Available
Anna Chen  RMBL Video Series

 

June 2014 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
William Weathers  Building a Repository for Print Holdings  Available
MJ Han, Nicole Ream-Sotomayor, Patricia Lampron, Janet Weber Developing a Web Application “MarcMaker”  Available
Susan Avery, Jim Hahn  International Student Search Query Support with the Freebase API  Available
Qiang Jin, Jim Hahn  Preparing for the post-MARC world  Available

 

2013-2014 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
 Jennifer Teper, Cherie’ Weible, William Schlaack, Annette Morris  Preservation Metrics and their Applications to Prioritize Treatments  Available
 Kirstin Dougan  MPAL iPad Loans  Available
Jennifer Teper, Cher Schneider, Rohit Bhargava  Spectral Analysis of Leather Surface Treatments for Conservation  Available
 Valerie Hotchkiss  ShE-books Pilot/Head Start Project  Available

 

2012-2013 Innovation Fund

PI Fund Title Final Report
 Joanne Kaczmarek, Tracy Popp, Chris Prom, Kyle Remkus, Sarah Shreeves, Ellen Swain  Charlotte: Building a Web Harvesting Service  Available
 Tom Habing, MJ Han, Betsy Kruger, Kyle Rimkus  Increasing Library Contributions to the HathiTrust  Available