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WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
At Amigos, we are excited and pleased to welcome our new members! As MLNC members know from the various messages received from outgoing Executive Director Tracy Byerly and members of the MLNC Board of Directors, Amigos members value each new member's contributions to our resource-sharing collaborative. (read more...)
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Fellowship Selection Committee Volunteers Needed
The Amigos Board of Directors is soliciting volunteers to fill three vacancies on the 2013 Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award Selection Committee. The committee is comprised of six members plus one Amigos staff liaison. (read more...)
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Do you have film? Video tapes? Cassettes? Records? Reel to Reel Tape? 8-Tracks? How is your institution working with these collections?
Amigos announces a call for proposals for our latest online conference: Fast Forward >> The Future of Audio Visual Materials scheduled for September 7. We are looking for speakers to talk about how they are working with their audio visual collections. (read more...)
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Congratulations to our winners!
Those who attended the 2012 Amigos Conference - Plotting Futures were able to visit our virtual vendor fair as well as respond to our conference evaluation. After doing these things, participants were entered in a drawing for prizes.
Winners include:
iPad - Linda Kyprios - Collin College
$100 Amazon Gift Card - Kathy Fulton - Temple College
$100 Amazon Gift Card - Leslie Pardo - Arizona State University
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Google's Meebo is OUT, Mosio's Text a Librarian is IN
In July, Text a Librarian will add chat, email, and text messaging through one dashboard as well as support tab widgets for library websites. (read more...)
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Dare to Compare Data2 is offering additional savings on new label and new patron card orders. (read more...)
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Last Chance - Promotions ending June 30th
- 25% Facts on File
- 15% Films on Demand
- 25% National Geographic Archive Contact Kathy Burbidge at burbidge@amigos.org.
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Save Space and Budget
If you currently subscribe to any print journals from Duke University Press, you may save money by moving those print journals to an electronic collection saving your library valuable space for other print materials. (read more...)
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Alexander Street Press Offers Free Access
Until August 1, Alexander Street Press is offering free access to all of its online collections. In addition to the databases they've always offered, you can now choose titles to view online in streaming format or order as a DVD. (read more...)
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