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Introducing newly elected SC Member – Ken Herold

Tell us a bit about yourself ? I am an associate dean of libraries for Adelphi University just outside New York City. Link: http://www.adelphi.edu/faculty/profiles/profile.php?PID=0735 My areas cover the traditional technical services plus systems, budget, and digital initiatives.  Adelphi has about 8000 students in liberal studies, sciences, public health, education, nursing, business, and social work.  We have Summon […]

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More Content? Better Content?

Ex Libris Content team is continuously working on improving the quality of their KnowledgeBases (SFX KB, 360 KB, Alma CZ) and indexes (Primo Central, Summon). And the customers’ feedback matters to Ex Libris! So, don’t hesitate to use the different existing channels to improve KBs and indexes. Idea Exchange Content forum http://ideas.exlibrisgroup.com/forums/574345-content Use Idea Exchange […]

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Primo/Metalib Updates

New coordinator & personnel changes Andy MacKinnon (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford) has recently taken on the role of Co-ordinator of the Primo/Metalib PWG, succeeding Dr Christian Haenger (Mannheim University) who was elected to the IGeLU Steering Committee at the St Petersburg conference. Knut Bøckman (Royal Library, Denmark) has stepped up to take on the […]

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Voyager PWG Updates

Introducing New Members: This was a year of almost all new members for the Voyager Working Group.  New members of the Voyager Work Group are: Steve Pellow, Falmouth University, Suzanne Picken, Washington Research Library Consortium, Suzanne Sprague, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Antonella Ward, Angelo State University.  Special thank you to last year’s members who rotated […]

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Leganto at Curtin University

  Curtin University’s Reading Lists implementation team was nominated for the 2017 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards for Professional Staff in the Excellence in Innovation category. L – R: Stella Kenworthy, David Wells, Linda Sheedy (team leader), Gordon Cunningham, Heather McLenaghan, Daniel Piczak, Amanda Bellenger, Gail Valencia, Sarah Casewell. Absent: David Lewis, Aron Nooteboom. Curtin’s Leganto implementation […]

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In Memoriam Christine Moulen

Today we received the tragic news about Christine Moulen who passed away on Saturday November 11. Christine was one of our most renowned colleagues because of her skills and knowledge on Aleph worldwide. Many colleagues know her name only by reading all the valuable and thorough contributions to the Ex Libris community. She was rewarded […]

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Leganto Customer Profile – Harvard University Libraries

This profile was created in conjunction with Laura Morse, the Director of Library Systems & Support in Library Technology Services at Harvard University.   Q: When are you planning to implement?  A: We purchased Leganto in July, 2017.  We plan to kick off the implementation in November, 2017.  We needed an extended time frame due to […]

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12th IGeLU Annual Conference – An update from the Chair

The organizing committee together with the St. Petersburg local organizers and ExLibris are working intensively on preparing an interesting, stimulating and incredibly enjoyable conference. This is a great opportunity to meet with peers from all over the world and learn from other’s experience. The conference will include product updates for all products, as well as […]

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