April 2009
Upcoming Lyrasis Classes!
Posted by Jennifer on 30 April, 2009 in Educational Services, Upcoming Classes
The following classes will be brought to you soon by Lyrasis, online and around the region. For more information or to register, please visit www.lyrasis.org. Keyword: Classes and Events.
Foundations of Reference Service for Non-librarians (Live Online)
05/27/2009 - 05/28/2009, 10:00am-12:00pm EST two consecutive days
E-Resource Wrangling: An Introduction to ERMS (Live Online)
05/27/2009, 10:00am-12:00pm EST
Save $25 when you register. [...]
Save on Disaster Resources for MayDay
Posted by Alicia on 29 April, 2009 in Preservation, disaster
Heritage Preservation’s award-winning, essential disaster resources – the Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel and Field Guide to Emergency Response – are on sale in their Bookstore from April 15 through May 31 in celebration of MayDay 2009. To place an order of 10 or more or to pay with a check or purchase order, call [...]
Stayin’ Alive: Sustainability in Tough Economic Times
Posted by Jennifer on 29 April, 2009 in Conferences, Educational Services
“Sustainability” is the word on everyone’s lips these days, but what does it really mean, and how can cultural institutions make it work for them? Join us to explore real-life, practical ideas for making your institution more financially, environmentally, and socially sustainable. Working sessions will be led by Lyrasis instructors, with ample discussion and idea exchange [...]
4 Tips for MayDay
Posted by Alicia on 24 April, 2009 in Preservation
Each year, archives, libraries, museums, and historic preservation organizations set aside May 1 to participate in MayDay, an initiative to protect cultural heritage from disasters. Lyrasis Preservation Services invites everyone to participate by doing One Thing for Emergency Preparedness. You could:
Look over your disaster plan, see what needs to be updated, and update it!
Invite your [...]
Upcoming Lyrasis Classes!
Posted by Jennifer on 22 April, 2009 in Educational Services, Upcoming Classes
The following classes will be brought to you soon by Lyrasis, online and around the region. For more information or to register, please visit www.lyrasis.org. Keyword: Classes and Events.
Cataloging Sound Recordings
05/19/2009, 9:00am-4:00pm EST
Hosted at UNC-Charlotte
Local Holdings Maintenance Basics (Live Online)
05/19/2009 - 05/21/2009, 10:00am-12:00pm EST three consecutive days
Integrate or Federate: Options & Architectures for Library Discovery (Live [...]
Upcoming Lyrasis Classes!
Posted by Jennifer on 15 April, 2009 in Educational Services, Upcoming Classes
The following classes will be brought to you soon by Lyrasis, online and around the region. For more information or to register, please visit www.lyrasis.org. Keyword: Classes and Events.
Management 101: Project Management (Live Online)
05/12/2009, 2:00pm-4:00pm EST
SAVE $25 when you register by entering the discount code MGT101PM
This class is a part of the Management 101 Track which [...]
Lyrasis Preservation 2008 Huricane Survey Summary
Posted by Alicia on 13 April, 2009 in Preservation, disaster
In early 2009, Lyrasis surveyed over 2300 members to assess their preparedness and response during the 2008 hurricane season. We received over 290 responses (around 12%) from members in ten southeastern states.
Most respondents indicated that they felt prepared or very prepared for hurricanes or tropical storms, and a majority felt as prepared – or more [...]
Upcoming classes from Lyrasis!
Posted by Jennifer on 7 April, 2009 in Uncategorized
The following classes will be brought to you soon by Lyrasis, online and around the region. For more information or to register, please visit www.lyrasis.org. Keyword: Classes and Events.
Productivity In the Clouds: Cloud Computing & Web Based Productivity Tools (Live Online)
05/05/2009, 10:00am-12:00pm EST
MARC Tag Basics (Live Online)
05/05/2009 - 05/07/2009, 10:00am-12:00pm EST, three consecutive days
OCLC WorldCat Resource [...]
Upcoming Lyrasis Classes!
Posted by Jennifer on 1 April, 2009 in Educational Services, Upcoming Classes
The following classes will be brought to you soon, online and around the region, from Lyrasis. For more information or to register, please visit www.lyrasis.org. Keyword: Classes and Events. We are offering Educational Stimulus Discounts this week too. Please look for the discount code and enter it when registering for additional savings.
Cataloging topics
RDA Overview and Update [...]