A New England library

Cohabiting and Colliding: Print and Electronic Resources

Friday, April 4, 2008
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.

Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

NELA: New England Library Association
NETSL: New England Technical Services Librarians

  • Janet Swan Hill, Associate Director for Technical Services, University of Colorado Libraries
    Entering an Alternate Universe
    Handout

  • Jay Weitz, Senior Consulting Database Specialist, OCLC
    Standards for the Cataloging of Electronic Resources
    PowerPoint
    Bibliography

  • Lunch (Hot buffet lunch provided. Includes Chef’s selection of soup, salad & rolls, Wild Mushroom Chicken Marsala, Tofu Stir Fry, coffee, decaffeinated coffee, soft drinks, tea and dessert.)

  • Presentation of the NETSL Award for Excellence in Technical Services

  • Breakouts
    • (A) The Elephant in the Room: some strategies for the cohabitation of the traditional library with the digital repository
      Marilyn Billings, Scholarly Communication and Special Initiatives Librarian, DuBois Library, University of Massachusetts/Amherst, and
      Meghan Banach      , Metadata Catalog Librarian, DuBois Library, University of Massachusetts/Amherst
      PowerPoint
    • (B) Integrating Online and Print Resources to Transform Technical Services: one library’s experience"
      Daniel Dollar, Head of Collection Development & Management, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University
      PowerPoint
    • (C) Technical Services Efficiencies at Wesleyan University
      Sally Grucan, Head Cataloging Librarian, Wesleyan University
      PowerPoint
    • (D) Delivering E-Books to Users
      Anne Cerstvik Nolan, Electronic Resources Coordinator, Brown University
      PowerPoint

  • Spotlight on ACRL-NEC

  • Panel of Speakers (Open Discussion and Q&A)