Congratulations to the 2017 Catalyst Fund Award RecipientsLyrasis2017-06-07T13:49:21-04:00
The following is a list of Catalyst Fund award recipients, the amount awarded and the project name. Five Project proposals (to be implemented by the applying institution) and one Idea (to be implemented outside the applying institution) were funded.
Columbia University – “Feasibility Study for a Copyright Education Center” – $30,000
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) – “Advancing 3D Digitization and Metadata Conventions” – $29,500
Johnson C. Smith University – “A Digital Map of the Historic West End” – $25,000
University of Nebraska, Omaha – “Mobile Digitization for Rural Community Archives” – $5,550
University of North Carolina, Charlotte – “Leverage IoT Devices to Aid in Discovery and Use of Collections” – approximately $18,000 earmarked for testing through LYRASIS
Washburn University – “From Information Literate to Information Fluent: Information Literacy for Middle and High School Students” – $26,548
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