Job Title
Department Head, Collection Management
Office Phone
Contact me about
- Library collections
- Collection development
- Electronic resources licensing
Education
MSLIS, University of Illinois, 1997
MA, Agricultural Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1995
Bachelor of Economics, International Economics, Peking University, 1992
Library Committees
Staff Development Committee
Alma & Primo Working Group
Digital Collections Working Group
Achievements & Awards
Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries Leadership Diversity Scholarship, 2021
North American Serials Interest Group Horizon Award, 1998
Professional Organizations
Medical Library Association (MLA)
Midcontinental Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MCMLA)
Colorado Council of Medical Librarians (CCML)
Selected papers, publications, & presentations
- McHale, Nina and Yumin Jiang. “Making Hard Choices a Little Easier: Gathering Actionable Data from the Campus Community to Inform Collections Decisions.” Paper presented at the 2021 Medical Library Association Conference, May 25, 2021.
- Brady, Jennifer, Yumin Jiang, Shandra Knight, Brenda Linares, Maggie Shawcross, Emily Vadell. “Distinctiveness in MCMLA: a Regional Study by the Diversity & Inclusion Task Force.” Poster presented at the 2020 MCMLA/MWMLA joint meeting, October 16, 2020.
- Jiang, Yumin. “E-books PDA at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Library.” Part of the panel presentation Collecting and Acquiring in Earnest at the 14th Annual Health Sciences Lively Lunch, Charleston, SC, November 7, 2014.
- Jiang, Yumin. “Collection & Profile Development.” Part of the panel presentation Ebb and Flow: A Selection to Access Workflow for Consortia PDA. Presented at the 32nd Annual Charleston Conference, Charleston, SC, November 9, 2012.
- Selden, Karen and Yumin Jiang. “OCLC’s Expert Community Experiment vs. Regular Enhance Status: the University of Colorado’s Experience.” 35(4) Technical Services Law Librarian (2010)
- Jiang, Yumin and Georgia Briscoe. “The Wise Researcher: One Library’s Experience Implementing a Federated Search Product.” 13(2) AALL Spectrum (2008)
- Jiang, Yumin. “Electronic Serials Holdings Data: A Survey.” In “Electronic Journal Holdings Data Usage”, 29(4) Serials Review (Winter 2003)
- Using Metadata within the Library: Relevancy and Practical Application. Workshop presented at the 15th North American Serials Interest Group Annual Conference, San Diego, CA, June 23, 2000. Report of the workshop also published in 40(3/4) Serials Librarian (2001)
- Access Full-Text Electronic Journal Collections: The Cornell Experience. Presented at the 1999 ACRL Delaware Valley Chapter Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 5, 1999
- Towards Better Access to Full-Text Aggregator Collections. Workshop presented at the 14th North American Serials Interest Group Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 12, 1999.