Weekly Update – September 17, 2013
Excellence and Evergreen Indiana
The Evergreen Indiana consortium is a tremendous program and has been cited frequently as a leading example of library resource sharing in Indiana and around the world. We would like to share your individual thoughts on what makes Evergreen Indiana such a great resource for your library and community. Please take a few minutes to complete this questionnaire. Quotes may appear in press releases and other promotional materials with attribution. We welcome reactions from all staff and patrons.
Mobile OPAC Now Live
We are delighted to announce that the mobile OPAC interface is now live for all Evergreen Indiana patrons.
2014 Evergreen International Conference
The registrations are now open for the 2014 Evergreen International Conference. The theme of this year’s conference is “Together We Grow.” The conference will be held in Cambridge, Massachusetts from March 19-22, 2014. More information and a link to the registration form, can be found at http://evergreen-ils.org/conference/eg14.
The Early Bird registration fee of $220 is available through January 15, 2014. After January 15, the fee is $270. The conference rate at the Boston Marriott Cambridge is $179 per night and is available for reservations made by February 26, 2014.
The Evergreen 2014 Conference Program Committee is now accepting proposals to present at the conference! The deadline for submissions is October 31, 2013. Full guidelines and instructions are available on the Evergreen web site at Evergreen International 2014 Proposals.
We are researching the possibility of providing grants to subsidize the cost of participation.
Deadlines
Please remember to provide your payment program contacts (the people who are responsible for bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping) before Monday, September 22, 2013: Payment Program Contacts Info [SURVEY CLOSED].
Upcoming Evergreen Indiana Training Opportunities
October 1
Basic Cataloging, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428
Local Administration, 1-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428
October 10
Basic Circulation, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428
Holds, 1-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428
November 14
Advanced Cataloging, Part I, 9am-12pm, Webinar
November 15
Advanced Cataloging, Part II, 9am-12pm, Webinar