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The LIBRAS Archives SIG met on November 10, 2011 at North Park University for their annual meeting. For more pictures of the event, visit the LIBRAS Flickr page here: http://flic.kr/s/aHsjwJAfNt
Collection Management/Reference SIG Annual Meeting
On Monday, April 18 the Circulation SIG got together at Judson University to discuss student-training issues. Staff from Dominican, Lewis, North Park, and Judson attended. A special thank you to Carol Warner, Circulation SIG Chair for hosting a very informative meeting.
The LIBRAS after-work get together at Molly Malones Irish Pub and Restaurant in Forest Park on April 28th was a great success. Librarians from Benedictine, Dominican, Elmhurst, North Park and Wheaton attended and a wonderful time was had by all. It was a great way for librarians to connect with one another, exchange ideas, catch up on the latest news and just have a nice evening out with...
Save the date! Join fellow LIBRAS library staff for an after-work get together on Thursday, April 21, 2011. No formal agenda, just a chance to catch up with old friends and meet new ones.
So, what does September mean to you? Classes resume, books are ordered, requests for instruction sessions start to flow in (endlessly!), new websites are implemented, the days get shorter, the leaves start to fall, and LIBRAS SIGs kick into planning mode for the 2010-2011 academic year!
The LIBRAS Archives SIG met on August 4 at the Wheaton College Archives & Special Collections.
We're planning an Archives SIG event at Wheaton College on Tuesday August 4, 9:30-12:30. We're going to tour the three archives facilities at Wheaton and David Malone will discuss their decision to go with & implementation of Archon as an archives management tool.
Please join fellow LIBRAS member at this inaugural meeting to discuss the mission and future plans of the SIG and the following questions: What emerging technologies are we using in our libraries? How have those technologies provided greater service to students and faculty? How have they made our jobs easier and more fun? How we can get all library staff comfortable with and enthusiastic about...
LIBRAS Fall Director's Meeting
on September 27, 2007
9:30am - 10:00pm Continental Breakfast
10:00am - 12pm Meeting
at Trinity International University
H.G. Rodine Building
Room 127
Please RSVP to Jennifer Paliatka, jenniferp@elmhurst.edu or (630) 617-3158
Join us for an open discussion of any and all serials topics, including your questions, ideas, problem and interests.
On February 14, the Collection Development SIG sponsored a Meeting of the Membership at Concordia College Chicago with the theme of "Honey, I Shrunk the Collection."
All LIBRAS staff are invited to hear our colleagues David Kohut from St. Xavier and John Fawcett from Wheaton discuss major weeding projects they coordinated at their libraries in their periodicals and reference collections.
The LIBRAS Reference/Instruction SIG will hold a meeting on the topic of "Connecting with (Adjunct) Faculty" at the University of St. Francis Library on January 31, 2007 from 9:00 to noon.
All LIBRAS staff are invited to a program on Disaster Planning, where participants will: learn about “dPlan,” an online tool for preparing a disaster plan, look at disaster planning from an Archivist’s perspective, get advice from folks who have “been there.”
The Circulation/ILL SIG will hold a meeting on Monday, February 27, 2006 on the theme, "Bridging the Gap: Diversity within the Workplace--How to Bridge the Gap in Your Workplace."