There should be little doubt that the future of libraries will be less about managing stuff (including such trendy “stuffs” as data and special collections), and more about managing relationships. Read more.
CIC Libraries will Add More than 1,000,000 Volumes to HathiTrust Digital Library
CIC libraries kicked off their Google scanning partnership in 2007 and since that time 9 libraries have scanned approximately 2 million volumes. Read more.
Work on a Collaborative CIC Geospatial Data Interface to Commence this July
Last November, eight CIC Library Directors agreed to co-invest in a two-year pilot project to build a collective instance of Open Geoportal (OGP) to direct users to CIC spatial data resources. Read more.
CIC CLI 2015 Conference: Loud & Clear: Strategic Communications for the Academic Library
The CIC CLI 2015 Conference on Strategic Communications for the Academic Library will be an exploration of the best practices for communicating the centrality of libraries to campus communities. Read more.
CIC Staff in Print--Rebecca Crist Co-Authors "Shared Print Programs"
Rebecca Crist of the CIC's Center for Library Initiatives is the co-author of the recently released ARL publication, Shared Print Programs. Read more.
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