{"id":7015,"date":"2016-03-16T19:47:03","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T19:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=7015"},"modified":"2016-04-05T20:49:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T20:49:36","slug":"research-study-and-offer-your-two-cents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2016\/03\/16\/research-study-and-offer-your-two-cents\/","title":{"rendered":"Research, study, and offer your two cents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 9\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/Star-Wars-vs-Star-Strek-Aug-Now.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7016 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/Star-Wars-vs-Star-Strek-Aug-Now.png\" alt=\"Star Wars vs Star Strek Aug Now\" width=\"270\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a>In March 2015, <strong>Melissa Motl<\/strong>, circulation coordinator in Augsburg\u2019s Lindell Library, started posing questions to students on a whiteboard as a way to gain more information about how students use and view the library. She asked questions like, \u201cWhat can you get at the library that you can\u2019t get anywhere else?\u201d and \u201cWhat would you like to see the library do differently?\u201d It garnered such great feedback that she decided to continue asking questions as a fun and interesting way to find out more about Auggies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 9\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&#8220;We have some really creative and thoughtful students here at Augsburg, and I think that&#8217;s why we always get great responses. Some are thoughtful, and some are silly or witty,&#8221; said Motl.<\/p>\n<p>One of Motl&#8217;s favorite questions so far has been, &#8220;Star Wars or Star Trek?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2015, Melissa Motl, circulation coordinator in Augsburg\u2019s Lindell Library, started posing questions to students on a whiteboard as a way to gain more information about how students use and view the library. She asked questions like, \u201cWhat can you get at the library that you can\u2019t get anywhere else?\u201d and \u201cWhat would you <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":7026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-7015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-spring-2016"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7015"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7027,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7015\/revisions\/7027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}