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Board Recommends Bylaws Changes
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At its September 25, 2009 meeting, the CARLI Board of Directors considered and unanimously recommended adoption of a series of changes to the Bylaws of the consortium. Read the full text of the proposed changes.
The recommendations include the reduction in the number of membership categories from three to two and a change in the way that the seats on the Board are distributed and selected. The Board of Directors believes that these changes represent the logical evolution of CARLI’s structure and governance necessary for the continued development of the consortium
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Fall Database Subscription Period for Calendar Year 2010 Now Open
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The password-protected CARLI selection database is now available. The selection period will run from October 27, 2009 to November 27, 2009.
Institutional Login ID’s and passwords distributed in previous years remain valid. If you did not obtain an ID/password, or have misplaced it, please submit a request to support@carli.illinois.edu with the subject line: CY2010 Selection Period.
Database pricing from the following vendors is available now:
- American Chemical Society (Web Editions, Web Editions Archive, C&EN Online
- Duke University Press (eDuke Scholarly Collection)
- eHRAF (Archaeology, World Cultures)
- KCDLonline
- MathSciNet
- Nature (weekly)
- NewsBank (Chicago Tribune, America’s Newspapers, Access World News)
- OCLC WorldCat Collection Analysis
- Project Muse
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Additional EBSCO Databases Available to CARLI Members
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As announced in March, CARLI is continuing our contractual relationship with EBSCO Publishing to provide full-text journals for the benefit of students and faculty at all CARLI member institutions. As of July 1, 2009, in addition to EBSCO Publishing's Academic Search Premier and Business Source Elite, all CARLI Basic, Associate, and Governing member institutions have fully subsidized access to the following EBSCO databases:
- Consumer Health Complete
- ERIC
- Health Source: Consumer Edition
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
- MAS Ultra: School Edition
- MasterFILE Premier
- Military & Government Collection
- Newspaper Source
- Primary Search
- Professional Development Collection
- Regional Business News
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WebVoyage Version 6 Restored
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WebVoyage is again running on version 6. I-Share libraries should now be checking any links they have established to their local catalog and the I-Share Universal Catalog to verify that they work with version 6. Refer to the documentation on the CARLI website at http://www.carli.illinois.edu/mem-prod/I-Share/opac.html for more information.
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CARLI Collections Enhancement Awards–Funded Projects
CARLI is pleased to announce the Access and Analysis Awards proposals and Collaborative Digitization /Collection Partnership proposals that were funded for the FY2010 CARLI Collections Enhancement Awards Program. The projects are:
Access and Analysis Awards - Awards to Enhance Bibliographic Access to Current Collections OR Analyze Current Collection Strengths & Weaknesses:
- Access & Analysis Pilot Project: Managing Hidden Print Collections, principal investigator Jennifer Thom, The Newberry Library
- Enhancing Bibliographic Records for Curriculum Materials Collections with Searchable Awards Notes, principal investigator Priscilla J. Matthews, Illinois State University
- Increasing Accessibly of Mississippi Valley Materials, principal investigator Sarah Horowitz, Augustana College
- An Innovative Approach to Collection Transfers Using Existing Metadata: Improving Access to Collections of the State Scientific Survey Libraries in I-Share and OCLC, principal investigators Susan Braxton and Qiang Jin, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
- Picture Chicago, principal investigator Betsy Kruger, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Collaborative Digitization / Collection Partnerships
- Explorations into Teaching & Learning: Peace, Conflict and Social Justice, principal investigator Stephanie Davis-Kahl, Illinois Wesleyan University
- War and Peace: As Depicted in the Arts and Humanities, principal investigator Christine S. Kubiak, Illinois State University
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