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Amigos Offices Closed for the Holidays
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Happy Holidays to all Amigos Members! The Amigos office will be closed December 24 - January 1. We will reopen January 2, 2013.
If you have an urgent request during this time, please call 800-843-8482 and follow the prompts to leave a message in a voice mail box that will be monitored throughout the holidays.
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$10,000 in Funding Available: Important Dates in January
The Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award Program supports library innovation, development, and research. Through a competitive selection process, up to $10,000 is available annually to Amigos member libraries and their staffs. (read more...)
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Amigos Welcomes New Vendor Partner -
Copyright Clearance Center
Amigos has recently signed an agreement with Copyright Clearance Center to offer rights licensing and interlibrary loan solutions to its academic library members.
The Annual Copyright License provides the comprehensive coverage colleges and universities need to share information. With the Annual Copyright License, faculty, researchers and other staff members can collaborate freely, while respecting the intellectual property of others. (read more...)
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Naxos Offers 2012 Year End Special
Naxos is offering a little something "extra" on their Music Library subscriptions. Commit by December 31 to take advantage of the offer. (read more...)
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IGI Global Accepting Submissions for Academic Librarian Sponsorship Award
IGI Global is offering the Academic Librarian Sponsorship Award. This award is given in an effort to help librarians grow professionally and increase their understanding of the changing state of knowledge resources. (read more...)
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Ambrose Streaming Video Offers Additional Discount
Ambrose Video is now offering Amigos members an additional 30% discount. They offer discounts to customers for multiple purchases and multi-year purchases. The Amigos discount is in addition to the Ambrose discount structure. (read more...)
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Attend an Optimal Resume Webinar
Optimal Resume, the everything resource for job seekers, is offering two informative webinars next week. Sign up either Tuesday, December 18 or Wednesday, December 19. Pre-registration for these webinars is NOT required. (read more...)
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| Imaging and Preservation News |
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ARSC Preservation Grants Program
Deadline for receipt of applications: December 15, 2012
The Association of Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC) Program for the Preservation of Classical Music Historical Recordings was founded by Al Schlachtmeyer and the ARSC Board of Directors to encourage and support the preservation of historically significant sound recordings of Western Art Music by individuals and organizations. (read more...)
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Museum Members - Applications for IMLS Museums for America and National Leadership Grants Due
January 13
The Institute for Museum and Library Services encourages museums of all sizes and types to participate in free webinars and submit applications to receive funding. Each year, Amigos' Imaging and Preservation Service Unit assists many museums with preservation projects. (read more...)
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Get Your Library on Goodreads
Users of the leading social book-review website love to spread the word and can help guide users to your collection with "Group" pages. (read more...)
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Linking Library Data to Wikipedias
Watch the YouTube video to learn how VIAFbot links VIAF Records to Wikipedia References.
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Liaison Librarian for Theology, Religion, and Philosophy -- Baylor University -- Waco, TX
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Academic Programs Librarian -- Northern Arizona University -- Flagstaff, AZ
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Senior Librarian - Digital Archivist -- The Fort Worth Library -- Fort Worth, TX
- Member Discount Services Representative -- Amigos Library Services -- Dallas, TX
- Library Web Applications Developer II -- Rice University -- Houston, TX
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Information Technology Librarian (Assistant Professor) -- University of Central Missouri -- Warrensburg, MO
- Library Services Supervisor -- Irving Public Library -- Irving, TX
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Deputy Library Director -- Phoenix Public Library -- Phoenix, AZ
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Librarian (Public Services) -- Houston Community College System-Central College -- Houston, TX
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Human Resources Coordinator -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
- PHP Programmer Analyst -- Texas State Library & Archives Commission -- Austin, TX
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Library Director -- Cottey College -- Nevada, MO
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Librarian, Public Services -- University of Arkansas -- Fort Smith, AR
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Serials/Electronic Resources Librarian -- Texas A&M -- Corpus Christi, TX
- Librarian III - Programming and Outreach Manager -- Fort Bend County Libraries -- Richmond, TX
- Business Librarian (Re-opened) -- Texas A&M University -- San Antonio, TX
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