CDL-ALCTS-CMDS Forum at ALA

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:12:47 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu
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> From:
> cory.tucker_at_unlv.edu
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>
> Apologies for any duplicate or cross-posting
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> Title: Keeping the Best in Challenging Economic Times: Evaluating and 
> Assessing Collections for Cancellation Decisions
>
> Description: Academic libraries are facing difficult economic times 
> and many libraries will experience budget cuts. In these economic 
> times, it is vital that libraries make well informed decisions on 
> which resources to cancel. This program provides three current 
> examples of serials cancellations projects at academic libraries. The 
> program will provide information on using evaluation and assessment of 
> library collections to make the best possible decision for journal and 
> database cancellations.
>
> Speakers:
>
> Gerri Foudy, Manager of Collections and Scholarly Communications at 
> the University of Marlyland at College Park
> Paul Metz, Director of Collection Management at Virginia Tech University
> Greg Raschke, Associate Director for Collections and Scholarly 
> Communication at the North Carolina State University Libraries
>
> Date and Location:
>
> Sunday, July 12th from 3:30pm-5:30pm at the InterContinental Hotel in 
> the Seville East room.
>
>
> Cory Tucker
> Head of Collection Management
> University of Nevada, Las Vegas
> Phone: (702)895-2133
> Fax: (702)895-2284
> Email: cory.tucker_at_unlv.edu
>
>
Received on Wed Jul 08 2009 - 03:01:21 EDT