One University Medical Library Plans to Adapt to Change in a Major Way
The shift to digital library resources has kept accelerating. It’s likely that some libraries now have a majority of their holdings in digital format. This has necessitated changes in how services are provided. Even more changes can be expected in the future. A blog post this week by Michael Kelley in Library Journal’s The Digital […]
Libraries Aren’t Free
Recently, ALA retweeted a tweet that originally came from @FSG_Books. It was a library haiku that read: A library card / is a 100% off / coupon for great books. This is a misconception throughout libraries everywhere. A library card isn’t a 100% off coupon. A library card is a tool that allows users to […]
Financial Review of chapter
By Ellen Aaronson, MLS, AHIP, MLGSCA Finance Co-Chair For the past several months, the Advisory Council (AC) has been exploring the benefits of an external review of our finances. As you know, Alan Carr has been serving as the MLGSCA Internal Auditor since 2006, a role suggested by our previous Financial Advisor. Alan reviews our QuickBooks accounts […]