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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">** Please excuse cross-postings **<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ALCTS Midwinter Symposium Update<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">CHICAGO — The Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) presents “Collection Development Strategies in an Evolving Marketplace: an ALCTS Midwinter Symposium,”
 a presentation of the ALCTS President’s Program Committee and organized by Michael Levine-Clark.  Join your colleagues from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2015 at the American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting in Chicago.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The starting point for this symposium is the seminal article “Collection Directions: Some Reflections on the Future of Library Collections and Collecting” written by Lorcan Dempsey, Constance
 Malpas, and Brian Lavoie (OCLC) and freely available at <a href="http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/research/publications/library/2014/oclcresearch-collection-directions-preprint-2014.pdf">
http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/research/publications/library/2014/oclcresearch-collection-directions-preprint-2014.pdf</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The program <span style="color:black">
explores strategies for selecting, acquiring and budgeting for new materials such as streaming media, unbundled content, and institutional open access models. Presenters  address front line issues such as how to maximize resources to support user needs, how
 to manage unknown elements of these new models and how to market and build the library’s profile. The speakers will explore long term effects on our collections and how traditional collection development may be changing.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Attendees will come away from this symposium with a greater understanding of how to implement new content and acquisition programs in their own libraries from these presentations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Big picture talk on how collections/collection development is evolving<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Demand-Driven Acquisition of Monographs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Journals, articles on Demand<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">New Forms of Content. What aren’t we doing (or are just starting) that should be part of CD?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Panel Discussion: What is the future of collection development? Where do we go from here?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Moderated by Michael Levine-Clark<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Confirmed Speakers Include:  Rick Anderson, Steve Bosch, Lorcan Dempsey, Kay Downey, Kathi Fountain,</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Jesse Koennecke, <span style="color:black">
Michael Levine-Clark, Andrew Meyer, Christina Mune, Steve Oberg</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Space is limited so registration early online through the
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://alamw15.ala.org/register-now">ALA Midwinter website</a><span style="color:black">. </span>Registration for the
<span style="color:black">ALA Midwinter Meeting is not required to register for </span>
this symposium.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Registration fees</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> are $219 for ALCTS members (use special code ALCTS2015), $269 for ALA members, and just
 $99 for students and retired members.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">How To Register:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">Existing Midwinter Registrants:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">To add this event to your existing Midwinter Registration, please call CompuSystems at 866-513-0760 or email
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:alaregistration@compusystems.com"><span style="color:black;background:white">alaregistration@compusystems.com</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">New Midwinter Registrants:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">If you have not already registered for the ALA Midwinter Meeting and would like to register for this symposium, please follow these instructions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">        
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To register online</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">, go to
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://alamw15.ala.org/register-now">http://alamw15.ala.org/register-now</a><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:black">and</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><i><span style="color:black">everyone
</span></i><span style="color:black">should click on the "I am a member and would like to register online" link.  You will be prompted to login before proceeding to the registration form.  ALA members should login with their ALA ID and password.  Non-members
 will need to create a guest ALA account by clicking on the “Don’t have an ALA account? Make One!” link in order to receive a Login ID and password.</span><span style="color:#1F4E79"> 
</span>To receive the ALCTS member discount, <i>ALCTS members</i> should be sure to enter
<b>ALCTS2015</b> in the box under <b>If you have a promotional code, please enter it here. 
</b>You must enter the code before leaving this page.  <span style="color:black">
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">        
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To register by mail</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">,
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://alamw15.ala.org/files/alamw15/MW15_reg_form_3p.pdf">click here</a><span style="color:red">
</span><span style="color:black">to download the registration form.  To indicate that you are registering for this ALCTS Symposium, you must enter the
<b>ALC1</b> <b>Event Code</b> under Section 2. </span>To receive the ALCTS member discount,
<i>ALCTS members</i> should be sure to write in the <b>ALCTS2015</b> promotional code in Section 2 as well. 
<span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">A Special Note to ALCTS Members:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> To receive the ALCTS member discounted rate,
<i>ALCTS members</i> must mention the <b>ALCTS2015</b> <b><span style="background:white">promotional code</span></b><span style="background:white"> when registering.  When registering online,
</span>be sure to enter the promotional code in the “If You Have a Promotional Code” box
<i>before</i> you leave page 1.  <span style="background:white"> When registering by mail, write the promotional code along with the event code in Section 2.  When adding the event to your existing Midwinter Meeting registration, mention the promotional code
 when speaking with a CompuSystems representative.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">For more information or help with registration, please contact Julie Reese, ALCTS Events Manager at
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:jreese@ala.org">jreese@ala.org</a><span style="color:black">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ALCTS is a division of the American Library Association.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hope to see you in Chicago.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="lcc.edu/library"><span style="color:blue">lcc.edu/library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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