Upcoming Webinars
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10/16
11:00 am & 3:00 pm CDT
LexisNexis Academic
11/5 ~ 1:00 CST Registration 11/20 ~ 2:00 CST Registration Mango Languages
10/9 ~ 1:00 pm CDT
11/13 ~ 1:00 pm CST
12/11 ~ 1:00 pm CST
ProQuest/LexisNexis Congressional & Legislative Insight Various times Registration Text a Librarian Various times
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Registration Opening Soon!
"What's Around the Next Bend: Future Currents in Resource Sharing" online conference is scheduled for November 15. The conference, co-sponsored by Amigos Library Services and the Texas State Library, will have three tracks of sessions promising something for everyone. (read more...)
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Visit Your Amigos at State Library Conferences
Stop by our booth and find out what's new at Amigos.
Missouri Library Association - October 3-5 - Booth # 37
Illinois Library Association - October 9-11 - Booth # 513
Arkansas Library Association - October 14-16 - Booth #3
Nebraska Library Association - October 17- 19 Booth # 39
Click here for more information.
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Check Out the Latest Issue of ¿Que Pasa?, the official newsletter of Amigos Library Services
Read about:
- Four new vendor partners added to the Amigos Member Discount Program
- Recent renovations and innovations at Missouri's East Central College Library
- Amigos' participation at upcoming state library conferences
- Funding opportunities in 2013 through the Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Awards program
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Facts on File Updates Database
Facts on File recently updated their African-American History Online database. New newsreel videos, entries, updated biographies, documents, maps, and tables are constantly being added. Free trials are available by contacting Kathy Burbidge at burbidge@amigos.org .
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Taylor and Francis Offer New Databases
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ASP Offers Open Access to New International Film Collection
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Books 24x7: Free Webinars Scheduled for Academic and Public Libraries
Books 24x7 is presenting webinars for members interested in gaining access to resources to augment the skills of their staff or their library. The Books 24 x 7 On Demand Platform offers comprehensive and up-to-date collections. (read more...)
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IGI Global : The Database and Adaptation
In the past decade, librarians have witnessed firsthand the world of changes taking place in libraries. Moving card catalogs into computers, replacing bookshelves with computer terminals, exchanging books for e-Books; this evolution has not simply happened overnight. (read more...)
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SWETS Webinar - Mendeley Institutional Edition
If you are looking for new ways to prove the value of your library and reconnent with top researchers, Mendeley Institutional Edition powered by Swets can help. It allows you to enable research collaboration for your users while providing you the ability to monitor, support and facilitate their work. (read more...)
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Looking for Hard to Access Financial Information?
Do you need information on privately held companies? PrivCo is a great source for business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. For more information or a quote, contact Kathy Burbidge at burbidge@amigos.org.
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Amigos Offers Site Visits - Learn More at Webinar
Did you know Amigos offers Preservation Site and Collection Survey visits? We are happy to assess your institution's physical environment as well as your collections. These site visits can be particularly helpful in seeking funding for your library as well as providing guidance on how to complete your own survey. (read more...)
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OCLC Control Number to Expand in 2013
WorldCat continues to grow! The OCLC Control Number is anticipated to reach one billion after July 1, 2013. At that point, OCLC will increase the length of the OCLC number to accommodate a variable length number string. (read more...)
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Incubate Leadership @ Your Library Webinar
October 16
Incubate Leadership @ Your Library
Presented by: Jennifer Peterson, Community Manager, OCLC WebJunction; Board Member, ARSL; and 2011 LJ Mover & Shaker
October 16, 2012, 1:00 p.m. CDT
Register here
Effective leadership in a library community is not performed by any one person. Instead, it is a collective act of many players contributing their toolset of complementary and evolving skills. (read more...)
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Librarian/Instructor -- East Central University -- Ada, OK
- Catalog/Discovery Librarian -- University of Houston, Clear Lake -- Houston, TX
- Library Assistant -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
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Electronic & Online Library Services Supervisor -- Artesia Public Library, Artesia, NM
- Accounts Receivable Accountant -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
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Human Resources Manager -- University of Missouri Libraries -- Columbia, MO
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Librarian (2 positions Available) -- Tulsa Community College -- Tulsa, OK
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Library Manager (2 Positions Available) -- Tulsa Community College -- Tulsa, OK
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Catalog Librarian (Music/Media) -- Texas Christian University -- Ft. Worth, TX
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Instruction and Outreach Librarian -- Lee College -- Baytown, TX
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Executive Director -- Nevada Public Library -- Nevada, MO
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Associate Director for Research and Information Services -- University of Missouri -- Columbia, MO
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Digital Collections Librarian -- Truman State University -- Kirksville, MO
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Library Assistant -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
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Government Information Trainee or Analyst -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
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Reference and Special Collection Services Librarian -- St. Mary's University -- San Antonio, TX
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Associate University Librarian -- Midwestern State University -- Wichita Falls, TX
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Public Library Director -- Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District -- Poplar Bluff, MO
- Reference Librarian (Part-Time) -- Texas A&M University-Central Texas -- Killeen, TX
- Assistant Dean for Administrative Services -- The University of Arizona Libraries -- Tucson, AZ
- Metadata and Digital Initiatives Librarian -- Wichita State University -- Wichita, KS
- Librarian III - Cataloger -- Fort Bend County Libraries -- Richmond, TX
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