From: North American Aleph Users Group [ALEPH-NA@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] on behalf of Schumacher, J Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 5:59 PM To: ALEPH-NA@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: SUNYConnection #51 (pls.excuse duplicates) The SUNYConnection Issue # 51 August 20, 2004 ------------------------------------------------------------------ SUNYCONNECT LMS PROGRESS REPORT + All of the Group6 and Group7 libraries have transitioned from working with Ex Libris Implementation Librarians to working with Ex Libris Technical Support. + Group8a ALEPH training began this week. + The first Group8 data extracts have been delivered to Ex Libris. SUNYCONNECT DATABASES / ELECTRONIC RESOURCES + Use http://service.sunyconnect.suny.edu/footprints/help.html to access MaRC records for the Gale Virtual Reference Library. After accessing the Footprints system, switch to the SUNYConnect Electronic Resources Project and entry #143 for access and additional information. ADDITIONAL SUNYCONNECT NEWS + The SUNYAUG registration deadline is September 20, 2004. http://library.morrisville.edu/sunyaug + Nathan Fixler and Ben Follis have joined the OLIS as Library Application Developers. Welcome Nathan and Ben! + Congratulations to Emilio Acevedo (Oswego) on the birth of his daughter. ADDITIONAL READING / RESOURCES + SUNYergy Vol. 6 No. 3 is available at http://olis.sysadm.suny.edu/sunyergy/default23.htm + A new ICAU newsletter can be found at http://www.icau.org WORTH REPEATING... "Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book." Dwight D. Eisenhower CALENDAR Aug. 25; Group8b implementation meeting -- Albany Sep. 6; OLIS closed Sep. 8; SUNYConnect Advisory Council meeting -- Syracuse Sep. 15; Group8b data analysis meeting -- Poughkeepsie Sep. 16; Group8b data analysis meeting -- New Paltz Sep. 17; SUNYLA Executive Board/Council meeting -- Cortland Sep. 23-24; Group8c implementation meetings -- Albany Sep. 25-; Banned Books Week Sep. 28; Group7a Indexing Seminar -- New York Sep. 29; Group7b Indexing Seminar -- Uniondale ********************************************************************** The SUNYConnection is a publication of the State University of New York's Office of Library and Information Services (SUNY OLIS). The publication is distributed every fourth Friday via electronic mail. Please send all inquiries to olis@slscva.sysadm.suny.edu Previous issues archived at http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/sunyconnection/