(via Debbie Baaske, RAILS) RAILS has just released the second issue of RAILS News for Academic Libraries. Highlights include the following. RAILS plans for ILDS delivery service upcoming RAILS Board election RAILS now hosting IACRL listserv update on system membership standards continuing education and networking opportunities for academic libraries View all issues and subscribe here. Please feel…
Category: Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS)
RAILS to Hold Networking Event for Academic Libraries on Feb. 10
(via Debbie Baaske, RAILS) We’re trying something new, and we would love it if you would join us! Join me at a virtual networking event for academic library staff on Wednesday, February 10, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. I will share the latest RAILS news and answer your questions. The balance of the meeting will be devoted to…
New E-Newsletter for Staff at RAILS Academic Libraries Now Available
(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL President) RAILS has received many requests for a newsletter with information specifically for our academic libraries. The first issue is now available at: https://www.railslibraries.info/news/newsletters/academic. RAILS plans to issue this e-newsletter periodically in the future. If you would like to receive future issues, please subscribe at: https://www.railslibraries.info/news/newsletters/academic. Please share this information with…
Name for the Merged Illinois Library Systems
The Merger Transition Team for the merger of MLS and NSLS confirmed March 22, 2011 the new name for the merged library systems. The new name is: Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS). The creativity of the library community is applauded. Watch for more info from RAILS!