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September 18, 2014
Conferences

Registration now open for November online conference "Discovery Tools Now and in the Future" 

Libraries have long been a bridge connecting their communities to information resources. Discovery tools promise heightened visibility of library resources and ease of use on the part of the user.  Read more...  
Member Discount News

Amigos now offers Taylor and Francis online journals 

Amigos is excited to announce a new partnership with Taylor & Francis Journals.  Read more...

Discount pricing on Digitalia Hispanica available through October 
Through October 31, Digitalia Hispanica is offering a 25% discount on the Digitalia Film Library.  Read more...  

Time is running out to take advantage of DeGruyter's special journal offer
From now until September 30, Amigos members with existing journal subscriptions can take advantage of one of three options.  Read more...  

Don't miss the chance to save up to 50% off Mosio for Libraries
Through September 30, Mosio is offering up to 50% off its technology and services.  Read more...  

New updates added to PrivCo's financial database

PrivCo has announced exciting updates to their database.  Read more...  

IGI Global offers free access to article on computer chip that replicates brain function
During the month of September, IGI Global is offering free access to the article, "Optimal Robot Path Planning with Cellular Neural Network."  Read more...  

Amigos Members, take advantage of additional discount on Ambrose Digital
Good news! Amigos is now offering members a 40% discount on Ambrose Digital.  Read more...  

SAGE sponsors ACRL webinar "Supporting Research Methods in the Library"
Do students look to you for guidance with their research projects? Are they well supported in the research process and do they have a clear methodology, or do you need to point them to the right content?  Read more...  

General Interest

Reminder: RDA Toolkit first-user subscriptions are free to Amigos members 
Don't forget, all Amigos members are eligible to receive an RDA Toolkit subscription with one simultaneous user at no cost.  Read more... 

$10,000 in funding available to Amigos Members for innovation, development, or research
Do you have an idea for an innovative project that advances the services of the library or creates a change? Apply for the Amigos Fellowship and Opportunity Award today! Applications are now being accepted.  Read more... 

OCLC News

Tulsa Community College to host OCLC member forum 

Join OCLC at Tulsa Community College September 30 for its first annual regional member forum, where OCLC staff will discuss the latest in OCLC Cataloging and Metadata, FirstSearch and Discovery, and Resource Sharing.  Read more...

OCLC details August WorldCat updates 

The WorldCat knowledge base continues to grow with new providers and collections added monthly.  Read more...
Webinars
Credo Reference
LexisNexis Academic
Mango Languages
Mosio (formerly Text a Librarian) 
ProQuest 
September 25  Legislative History Research Seminar
September 29  Current Events: Using Congressional, Statistical, and History Vault
   to illustrate events in the news
SAGE Publications (sponsor) 
September 23  "Supporting Research Methods in the Library"
Member Job Bank
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