ALCTS
is offering a virtual preconference on June 6 & 7, and two
full-day preconferences on June 23
in Chicago—don't miss your chance to attend!
Register
today for these exciting ALCTS preconferences!
Preconferences in Chicago
Building
Successful Digital Programs at Small Institutions
Friday, June 23, 8:00
a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Designed to help
smaller institutions with limited resources begin or reinvigorate a
digitization program that will endure, Building Successful Digital Programs at Small
Institutions will offer four presentations focusing on each
step in the digital lifecycle, including selection, metadata
creation, access, and digital preservation.
Speakers
Include: Jaime Schumacher, Director, Scholarly Communications,
Northern Illinois University, Founders Memorial Library; Madeline
Sheldon, Member Representative, Digital Technology Services, LYRASIS;
Danielle Spalenka, Project Director, Digital POWRR Project; Peggy
Griesinger, Metadata and Cataloging Librarian, George Mason
University
Registration Fees: $219 ALCTS
Member; $269 ALA Member; $319 Non-Member.
To Register: Register through the ALA Conference registration site.
Provide the event code ALC3
to register and pay for this event. ALA Conference registration is
not required to attend an ALCTS preconference.
Cataloging
and Metadata For the Web: Meeting the User Where They Are
Friday, June
23, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
In Cataloging and Metadata For the Web: Meeting the User
Where They Are, Ted Fons will use his Library Technology Report
to discuss ways in which we can expose our services and content on
the open web right now, meeting our users where they are. A panel of
librarians will share their first-hand experiences implementing the
concepts and ideas discussed by Ted.
Speakers
Include: Ted Fons, Principle Consultant, Third Chapter Partners;
Kenning Arlitsch, Dean of the Library, Montana State University;
Sharon Day, Director, Branch Services & Collections, Edmonton
Public Library; Susan Allen, Director of Technology Services,
Worthington Libraries; Erica Findley, Cataloging/Metadata Librarian,
Multnomah County Library; Jim Hahn, Orientation Services &
Environments Librarian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign;
Qiang Jin, Cataloging Librarian, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Registration
Fees: $219 ALCTS Member; $269 ALA Member; $319 Non-Member.
To Register: Register through
the ALA Conference registration site. Provide the event
code ALC2
to register and pay for this event. ALA Conference registration is
not required to attend an ALCTS preconference.
Virtual Preconference
Can't
make it to Chicago for the in-person preconferences? You can still
participate in an ALCTS preconference event with the two-day virtual
preconference Diverse, Inclusive, and Equitable Metadata.
Programming
includes:
Registration Fees:
ALCTS
Member: $69 both sessions or $43 one session
Non-member: $95 both sessions or $59 one session
Groups: $206 both sessions or $129 one session
Fees
include access to the live presentation as well as unlimited access
to the recorded presentation.
To
Register: Complete the online
registration form or call 1-800-545-2433 and press 5.
For help with registration, contact a customer service representative
by dialing 1-800-545-2433 and press 5 or email registration@ala.org.
For questions or
comments related to these or other ALCTS events, contact Julie Reese,
ALCTS Continuing Education and Meetings Manager, at 1-800-545-2433,
ext. 5034 or jreese@ala.org.

For
a comprehensive listing of ALCTS programming at ALA Annual 2017,
visit the ALCTS Programs at Annual 2017 web page.
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