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STARS 2008 ALA Preconference

I'll be speaking at this ALA Pre-conference in Anaheim in June.

Registration is now open for the STARS 2008 ALA Preconference:

"Throw off your policies and expose your resources: Rethinking resource sharing" Friday June 27, 2008 Anaheim CA (before ALA Annual)

Resource sharing is changing in innovative and exciting ways, and this is your chance to learn all about what the future holds. Join us for this eye-opening preconference, where you will

- Hear Stephen Abram, the guru for library innovation, talk about resource sharing.
- Develop ideas to help librarians improve resource sharing.
- Find ways to improve service to your users and ways to encourage new users to take advantage of your collections and services.

Who should attend?

- Library managers and administrators who have the ability to make change happen.
- Front line librarians in Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery departments who will be implementing changes.
- Resource sharing staff responsible for setting resource sharing policies, entering into agreements with other institutions, and making decisions about end-user services.
- Anyone interested in the future of and the big picture for resource sharing.

For more information including the preconference schedule and list of presenters:

http://www.ala.org/ala/rusa/rusaourassoc/rusasections/stars/starsevents/starsevents.cfm

For more information, please contact:

Anne Beaubien, RUSA STARS Preconference Planning Committee 2008
e-mail: beaubien@umich.edu

Full post as published by Stephen's Lighthouse on February 11, 2008 (boomark / email).