(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the next Online with the CMC webinar, “AI and the Library World, Part 2”. It will take place on Thursday, October 17, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Join Eric McKinney for another foray into using AI in the library, this time, looking…
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Registration Open for Next Online with the CMC Webinar, “Whose Research Is This Anyway?: Studying Cataloging Theses”–Thurs., Sept. 12, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the next Online with the CMC webinar, “Whose Research Is This Anyway?: Studying Cataloging Theses”. It will take place on Thursday, September 12, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Join catalogers Eric McKinney and Mary Cornell as they show you the process and…
Cataloging Maintenance Center Announces Online with the CMC Webinars for FY2025
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The Cataloging Maintenance Center at Illinois Heartland Library System has announced its Online with the CMC webinars for FY2025. Please note that all of the webinars take place on Thursdays. Direct any questions or suggestions to Dr. Pamela Thomas, Bibliographic Grant Manager at Illinois Heartland Library System’s…
Cataloging Maintenance Center Announces Online Cataloging Courses for FY2025
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The Cataloging Maintenance Center (CMC) will offer the following cataloging courses online during FY2025. All courses are asynchronous. “Cataloging Basics”–Monday, July 8 – Sunday, August 18, 2024 This six-week crash course in basic cataloging dives into cataloging using RDA, the Resource Description and Access standards, and MARC,…
Registration Open for March Online with the CMC Webinar, “Collected Moments: Creating Bibliographic Records for Personal Collections and Scrapbooks”–Thurs., March 14, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the next Online with the CMC webinar, “Collected Moments: Creating Bibliographic Records for Personal Collections and Scrapbooks”. It will take place on Thursday, March 14, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Do you need help determining where to start when cataloging special collections? What material type…
Reminder: Registration Open for February Online with the CMC Webinar, “Parts, Volumes, and Issues: Exploring Serials Cataloging”–Thurs., Feb. 22, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the next Online with the CMC webinar, “Parts, Volumes, and Issues: Exploring Serials Cataloging”. It will take place on Thursday, February 22, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Does your library purchase magazines, newsletters, newspapers, annuals (reports, yearbooks, or directories), journals, memoirs, or…
Illinois Heartland Library Sytem’s Cataloging Maintenance Center Now Has Cataloging Request Form Available
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The mission of the Cataloging Maintenance Center (CMC) is to provide cataloging support to Illinois library system-member libraries. You may be eligible to receive free cataloging services from the CMC if your library is a library system member with items or collections such as Illinois authors, genealogy, local…
Reminder: Registration Open for November Online with the CMC Webinar, “Constructing Our Past: Cataloging Blueprints”–Thurs., Nov. 9, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the next Online with the CMC webinar, “Constructing Our Past: Cataloging Blueprints”. It will take place on Thursday, November 9, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Blueprints are an important record of our past. Eric McKinney will share some of the blueprints cataloged for the Abraham…
Call for Participation: RAILS and IHLS Survey on Creating Cataloging-Focused Mentorship Program–Deadline Fri., Nov. 10
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) Are you interested in professional growth and learning in cataloging? Are you enthusiastic about sharing your knowledge and experiences or seeking guidance from experienced cataloging professionals? If so, we invite you to participate in our Mentorship Program Interest Survey. The Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS) and Illinois Heartland…
Registration Open for Online with the CMC Webinar “Stump the CMC”–Thurs., Oct. 12, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) This is a reminder that registration is open for the October Online with the CMC webinar, “Stump the CMC”. It will take place on Thursday, October 12, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Are you cataloging an item or collection and have questions, or are you just…