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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Fred Stielow of American Public University reveals how university libraries are adapting to the demands of the information age.
Fred Stielow is associate VP & dean of libraries for course materials and APUS ePress. His early career featured teaching stints at Grinnell College and Simpson College in Iowa; starting the Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore at the University of Southwestern Louisiana; and, running applied history training programs at the library schools of the University of Maryland and Catholic University. He later headed the Amistad Research Center at Tulane University, Mid-Hudson Library System, and the Reuther Labor Union Library at Wayne State University. He has published more than 100 articles, including a Winsor Prize-winning study of Archibald MacLeish and the birth of military intelligence, along with 10 books--from Grand Isle on the Gulf, 1782-1962 to 200 Years of Catholic Record Keeping, and most recently, Building Digital Archives.