Smart Cataloging Strategies Free Workshop

Smart Cataloging Strategies for Challenging Times will take place on June 18, 2010 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) at Lehigh University Scheler Humanities Forum Linderman Library, Room 200 30 Library Drive Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015

From traditional formats to online repositories and many other new types of digital assets, catalogers are facing a multitude of challenges today. Many libraries have fewer resources to tackle these challenges. What’s your benchmark for born digital?
What are your strategies for disseminating data? Are your local links positioned for global discovery?

Join us as we explore these topics and share smart, practical strategies for catalogers who are looking to strike a balance between tight budgets and optimal use. This event is open to all and free to attend. Complimentary lunch and refreshments will be provided. Although this event is free, registration is required as seating is limited.

Register today to attend this event at:
request.asp?specialCode=MembersMeeting10June18Lehigh

Agenda:
10:30 – 10:45 a.m. Welcome: Carole Myles, OCLC Member Services Consultant
10:45 – 11:30 a.m. Mary Alice Robinson, Senior Training Coordinator, OCLC
11:30 – 11:45 a.m. Break
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Lehigh University: Sharon Wiles-Young, Director for Library Access Services; Judy McNally, Cataloging Librarian; and Doreen Herold, Cataloging Librarian
12:30 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Roundtable Discussions: Carole Myles, OCLC Member Services Consultant
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Feedback and Closing Remarks