Registration is now OPEN!  Reserve your space at the 1st Annual Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference on June 5 and 6, 2014 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Perrysburg, Ohio.  

You can register for the conference here:

https://members.mcls.org/~webmaint/glrsc/glrsc_registration.cfm

Schedule in brief:

NEW – Tour Opportunity

Thursday, June 5, 2014 – 11:00am and 12:30pm - Tours of the Northwest Ohio Regional  Book Depository - an off-campus storage and retrieval facility for Bowling Green State University and the University of Toledo Libraries.  The storage facility is a 5 minute walk from the conference hotel.

Thursday, June 5, 2014 – 2:00PM to 4:30PM – Preconference: OCLC Update

Thursday, June 5, 2014 – 5:00PM to 7:00PM – Opening Reception

Friday, June 6, 2014 – 9:00AM to 3:45PM (Keynote and concurrent sessions, continental breakfast and lunch included)

Keynote Address:  Jim Neal, Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian at Columbia University

Concurrent Sessions:
·        The future of Interoperability for ILL and Resource Sharing

·        Copyright Essentials for Resource Sharing

·        Spinning Plates:  Managing a Resource Sharing Operations

·        Open Access to the World: Locating International Publications to Fill ILL Requests

·        Tips, Tricks, and Change: Getting your Resource Sharing Department Out of the Storm and Into Calmer Waters

·        And many more!

Conference Rates:

The conference registration fee is $75 and includes the preconference on Thursday June 5, all sessions continental breakfast, and lunch on Friday June 6.

Join your resource sharing partners and “navigate rough waters” with us!!

For hotel reservations and other information, please see our website: www.glrsc.org


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Randy Dykhuis                          
Executive Director
Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS)                    
1407 Rensen Street
Lansing, MI 48910                  
Phone:  (800) 530-9019 x119
Fax:    (517) 492-3879
Cell:  (517) 927-5121
E-mail: dykhuisr@mcls.org
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