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November 6 – 9, 2013
Historic Downtown Charleston, SC 

Early Bird registration deadline is August 16, 2013.

Wednesday, November 6: Preconferences and Vendor Showcase
Thursday, November 7, through Saturday, November 9: Main Conference

Confirmed plenary speakers include: 

Jenica Rogers (SUNY Pottsdam) Steven J. Bell (Temple University) Meredith Schwartz [...]

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“eBooks and Efficiencies in Acquisitions Expenditures and Workflows” first appeared in the Against the Grain, April 2013, v25 #2 authored by:

Wm. Joseph Thomas  (Head of Collection Development, East Carolina University)  <thomasw@ecu.edu>
and Heather Racine  (Electronic Resources Cataloging Technician, East Carolina University)  <seibertracineh@ecu.edu>
and Dan Shouse  (Collection Development [...]

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Job Bank 5/30/13

On May 30, 2013 By

Job opportunities at Rollins College; ARL; California State University Fullerton; and Lyrasis

Discovery and Systems Librarian-Rollins College, Winter Park, FL

“The Olin Library at Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, is seeking a … Discovery & Systems Librarian to lead its implementation of a new URM (unified resource management) or ILS (integrated library system) [...]

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People in the News 5/29/13

On May 29, 2013 By

IUPUI’s University Library dean named president of Academic Libraries of Indiana

“David Lewis, dean of University Library at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, is now head of the statewide organization representing all academic libraries in nonprofit institutions of higher education.

Academic Libraries of Indiana installed Lewis as president during the organization’s 10th annual meeting [...]

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Apple CEO rejects DOJ settlement in e-book suit; Harvard Library launches research data collaborative; “Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd edition  is available in PDF; Penguin Book Truck to travel country; Licenses for Europe lose a number of stakeholders; Oxford UP’s Nelson Thornes acquisition cleared; Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law choose ByWater [...]

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New agreement between EBSCO Information Services and Cengage Learning; Courier Corporation and Ingram Content Group form strategic relationship; DPLA: a screencast tour of ; CrossRef’s FundRef launched;  Elsevier launches new OA journal.

  New Agreement Between EBSCO Information Services and Cengage Learning Provides Gale Metadata in EBSCO Discovery Service™

PRWeb also reports [...]

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