Reminder to register for the 3rd annual North Texas Serials Workshop! It will be January 10, 2020 at the University of Dallas.  The workshop provides opportunities to discuss various topics including those every day challenges of the serials lifecycle.  Morning sessions will feature Mark Smith, director & librarian of the Texas State Library & Archives Commission, as our keynote speaker, as well as Lisa Furubotten, Texas A&M University – College Station Director of Cataloging & Metadata, as the workshop featured speaker this year. Her session “What are the serials catalogers thinking?!!” will give an overview of the principles and concepts behind serials cataloging. Lisa has provided serials cataloging training for CONSER and SCCTP for over 15 years.

 

Afternoon sessions will include presentations and discussions on moving to COUNTER 5, using authentication systems (Open Athens and EZ Proxy) and implementing CORAL ERM. The day concludes with a panel discussion on the marketing and promotion of serials & e-resources. 

 

Registration is $25. Visit the 2020 NTSW website for the schedule, program descriptions, and to register: https://sites.google.com/view/north-texas-serials-workshop/home/2020-workshop  

 

Best,

Amy

 

Amy Castillo

Manager of Electronic Resources & Scholarly Communication / Librarian III

Liaison, Fine Arts and Animal Sciences & Veterinary Technology

Tarleton State University - Dick Smith Library | Box T-0450, Stephenville, TX 76402

254.968.9868 | acastillo@tarleton.edu | www.tarleton.edu/library