Georgia Library Association

No need to travel to a “Galaxy Far Away” to break astronomical use barriers! #ggconference

Committee Representative – Conference Musings – On behalf of large academic libraries – July 15, 2010 – Denita Hampton, Coordinator, Access & Media Services, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA Wow! Has it really been 21 stellar years? That’s an affirmative – Georgia library collaboration has come of age. GOLD began providing statewide electronic ILL in… Continue Reading No need to travel to a “Galaxy Far Away” to break astronomical use barriers! #ggconference

Georgia Library Association

GOLD/GALILEO Conference delivers “Big Bang” of benefits for small academic libraries

Journal entry from a GOLD/GALILEO Users Group Advisory Committee Representative – Conference Musings – On behalf of small academic libraries – July 7, 2010 – Shaundra Walker, Head of Reference, Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley, GA Does the thought of a new academic year make you a little nervous? Are you interested in providing… Continue Reading GOLD/GALILEO Conference delivers “Big Bang” of benefits for small academic libraries

Georgia Library Association

Annual GOLD/GALILEO Conference guaranteed to send special and K-12 librarians “over the moon”#ggconference

Journal entry from a GOLD/GALILEO Users Group Advisory Committee Representative – Conference Musings – On behalf of special libraries and K-12 – July 2, 2010 – Teresa Pacheco, Electronic Resources Librarian, Gainesville State College, Oakwood, GA What do you do when your special or school library is asked to “deliver the moon“? Special libraries face… Continue Reading Annual GOLD/GALILEO Conference guaranteed to send special and K-12 librarians “over the moon”#ggconference

Georgia Library Association

50 Words or Less That Describe The GOLD GALILEO Conference – Each One Can Take You Home With A Click!

The 2010 GOLD GALILEO Conference in 50 words or LESS “Click” on each subject and go straight to the HOME page of our conference portal. Please remember: Lodging for night beforeBlock of Rooms at special rates (ranging from $89-$109 plus 7% tax) available for conference attendees at connecting Georgia Center hotel until JULY 13, 2010.… Continue Reading 50 Words or Less That Describe The GOLD GALILEO Conference – Each One Can Take You Home With A Click!

Georgia Library Association

GOLD/GALILEO collaboration comes of age Aug. 13

GPLS News, June 2010 Hand in hand with their observance of milestone birthdays for PINES and GALILEO in 2010, Georgia librarians will soon celebrate another coming of age when the GOLD/GALILEO Users Group Conference turns 21 this summer. “The number 21 symbolizes progression, growth, maturity, legitimacy and civic involvement,” said Toni Zimmerman, director of Resource… Continue Reading GOLD/GALILEO collaboration comes of age Aug. 13

Georgia Library Association

Hubbard and Beard Scholarship Winners

The GLA Scholarship Committee is very pleased to announce the 2010 winners of the Hubbard and Beard Scholarships: The Charles Beard Scholarship is awarded this year to Holly Phillips, who has served in different capacities providing outreach, including bookmobile clerk and branch manager, for the Moultrie-Colquitt County Library. Holly is attending Valdosta State University for… Continue Reading Hubbard and Beard Scholarship Winners

Georgia Library Association

Recordings of First Two Wednesday Webinars Available

The first two Wednesday Webinar sessions, hosted by GLA and GPLS, took place on June 16th, and turnout was amazing. If you were unable to make the sessions, recordings are now available online. Introducing Transliteracy with Bobbi Newman Pivot Points for Change with Buffy Hamilton Registration is now open for the next two sessions on… Continue Reading Recordings of First Two Wednesday Webinars Available

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New Georgia Library Spotlight: Woodstock Public Library

[Note: This is an archived post. This spotlight has been removed to make way for the latest spotlight.] Check the GLA homepage for the newest Georgia Library Spotlight feature on the Woodstock Public Library. Would you like to see your library profiled on the GLA homepage? Please email Sarah Steiner at ssteiner [at] gsu.edu to… Continue Reading New Georgia Library Spotlight: Woodstock Public Library