From the monthly archives: October 2009

The 2009 Jeremiah Kaplan Institute on Libraries, the Information Society, and Social Policy

“The Right to Information Access”
Friday October 30 — 9am-3pm EDT

This event will be available via a live stream on Friday October 30 from 9am – 3pm EDT. To view the stream and obtain the exact schedule visit:

http://www.libraries.psu.edu/kaplan.html

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ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR COLLECTIONS
University Libraries
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
www.lib.utk.edu

The University of Tennessee Libraries invites applications from highly motivated, creative, and visionary individuals to lead collection services and evolving scholarly communication/digital initiatives programs. The Associate Dean will be responsible for a newly formed and evolving portfolio of [...]

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Gale, part of Cengage Learning, announced today that Tim Fusco has joined the organization as vice president for the academic market. Fusco joins Gale from LexisNexis Group where he worked for the past 11 years serving as vice president, publishing. He also worked for 12 years at ProQuest, formerly UMI, where he started in the [...]

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At its 2009 Fall Membership Meeting held October 14-15, 2009, in Washington, DC, the membership of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) voted to invite the Libraries and Cultural Resources of the University of Calgary to join as the 124th member. Located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the university is a member of the Canadian research-intensive [...]

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Innovative announced today that its Encore Services team recently installed the product at ten academic and law libraries: Azusa Pacific University (CA); De La Salle University (Philippines); Douglas College (Canada); Marquette University and Marquette University Law School (WI); Saginaw Valley State University (MI); Siena College (NY); Southern Nazarene University (OK); University of Nebraska at Kearney; [...]

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Join NISO for our November webinar Data, Data Everywhere featuring Migration and System Population Practices.

When: November 11, 2009 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

About the Webinar: The scope and scale of metadata repositories continues to grow, with increasingly heterogeneous data and complexity both on the ingest side (e.g., bibliographic metadata) and in inter- [...]

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