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Call for Proposals - Future-themed Amigos Member Conference, May 9-10
Amigos is currently accepting proposals for the future-themed Amigos Member Conference, online on May 9-10, 2012.
Insight and vision are key skills needed to take libraries into a future that librarians influence and create for their campuses and communities. Creating the future recognizes technological, political, economic, and societal influences. It requires planning skills that acknowledge uncertainty and possibilities at that same time. We are looking for libraries who have implemented future focused services and strategies; tell your story at the Amigos Member conference. (read more...)
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Get Altarama's DeskStats Free
Try Altarama's DeskStats for 90 days at no charge.Many Amigos Members enjoy the benefits of this product. Check out Sam Houston University's experience:
"We used our DeskSTATS data to make the decision to decrease the coverage on our Reference Desk. These changes have resulted in more efficient and effective use of our Librarian's time. It is so helpful to have the data so quickly and easily available."
Lynn McMain, Head of Reference & Instructional Services
Trial may be utilized between now and the end of August. (read more...)
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Don't Miss the Opportunity to Learn about
Relais International - February 29 Webinar
Relais International provides systems and software to automate and streamline operations in traditional ILL, Document Delivery and consortial resource sharing services. (read more...)
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Oxford University Press Launches New Products
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Check Out Springer's eBook Offer
Springer's eBook collection offer includes these key features:
- One-time purchase - not a subscription
- Unlimited concurrent usage - no tiered pricing
- No digital rights management - unlimited downloading and printing
- Print-on-demand eBooks for $24.95 - MyCopy option for students
Consortial discount pricing is available ( read more...)
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A Phone Audit Service through Amigos: We'll Cut Your Costs or It's Free
Telecommunications expense represents a sizable portion of most library budgets. Furthermore, the complicated nature of today's telecom systems can pose problems for those who attempt to operate them efficiently and cost-effectively. (read more...)
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It's Not Too Late to Get Free Access to Alexander Street Press' African American Collections
Celebrate Black History Month with a subscription to five award-winning African American subject collections from Alexander Street Press: (read more...)
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Amigos Amigos Schedules Merger Information Activities
Amigos will conduct a series of in-person and online information sessions over the next two months to provide Amigos Members up-to-date information and obtain member feedback on the proposed merger with the Missouri Library Network Corporation (MLNC). (read more...)
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Funding Available for Innovation, Development, Research-Deadlines Approaching
Funding is available to Amigos member libraries to support innovation, development, and research. Through a competitive selection process, the Fellowship and Opportunity Award provides up to $7,500 annually to member libraries and their staffs. (read more...)
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Scholarships Available for 2012 International Conference of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums Deadline March 1
The Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums is offering scholarships to attend their International Conference of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums conference at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 4-7, 2012 (read more...)
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Introductory Archive Workshop for Religious
Communities
The Catholic Library Association is holding its fifth Introductory Archive Workshop for Religious Communities at the Oblate Renewal Center, San Antonio, TX from June 24-29, 2012. (read more...)
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OCLC Website for Small Libraries Project Makes Getting on the Web Easy and Fast for Small Libraries
Small libraries can now easily set up cloud-based, mobile-ready sites to help connect users to local content and services
The Website for Small Libraries project, which began as an OCLC Innovation Labs experiment in 2011, is now available as a beta service for any library wishing to set up its own website.(read more...)
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Incorporating RDA practices into WorldCat: A Discussion Paper
As a part of preparations for the future implementation of RDA, OCLC staff has been discussing how RDA data and practices might be incorporated more fully into WorldCat. (read more...)
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Best Practices in Virtual Reference Webinar Helps You Keep Your Lights on Longer
Public, academic and special libraries alike are struggling with cuts to their hours and staff, making it more difficult to be in front of your patrons when they need you. Libraries all over are trying to figure out how to position themselves as a valuable resource when they can't keep the lights on as long as they used to. (read more...)
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Dean, Learning Resources Center -- Rose State College -- Midwest City, OK
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Archivist -- University of Houston-Clear Lake -- Houston, TX
- Electronic Services Librarian-- St. Mary's University School of Law Library -- San Antonio, TX
- Library Systems Administrator -- University of the Incarnate Word -- San Antonio, TX
- Librarian, Manager Development-- University of Central Oklahoma -- Edmond, OK
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Librarian, Web Services -- University of Central Oklahoma -- Edmond, OK
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Librarian, Night Supervisor -- University of Central Oklahoma -- Edmond, OK
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Librarian, Materials Cataloging -- University of Central Oklahoma -- Edmond, OK
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