A month or so ago, on a sunny Monday afternoon, about 22 people convened in Luten Hall at Oglethorpe University to hear Christopher Vinson, the Head of Library Technology at Clemson University speak on the Open Parks Network. The Open Park Network is a collaboration between Clemson University, the National Park Service and IMLS. In … Read More
Classes and Events
LYRASIS October Classes
Digital and Preservation Classes Extra! Extra! Read all about it! A Panel on Newspaper Digitization – 10/8/2015| Introduction to Outsourcing for Digitization: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How – 10/13/2015 Digital Collection Policy Development and Content Selection/Prioritization – 10/19/2015 Advanced Preservation Metadata: How to Make it Happen – 10/21/2015 and 10/22/2015 * Multi-Session Event … Read More
Upcoming LYRASIS Classes
For more information or to register, please visit our website. The Bibliographic Framework Initiative (BIBFRAME): Data Model and Development, October 8, 2015 – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Introduction to Outsourcing for Digitization: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How, October 13, 2015 – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Introduction to Preservation Metadata, … Read More
LYRASIS September Classes
It’s back to school for many and LYRASIS has plenty of courses, many free for members. For more information or register, please click here.
Open Parks for the People
On a sunny monday afternoon a few weeks ago, about 22 people convened in Lupton Hall at Oglethorpe University to hear Christopher Vinson, the Head of Library Technology at Clemson University speak on the Open Parks Network. The Open Park Network is a collaboration between Clemson University, the National Park Service and IMLS. In 2010, … Read More
LYRASIS August Classes
The following LYRASIS classes will be offered online during the month of August. Many seats are still available. 8/4/2015 2:00 PM LYRASIS ArchivesSpace Hosting Services Demo Register 8/10/2015 3:00 PM LYRASIS Products and Services Showcase: Docuseek2 Register 8/12/2015 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST * Multi-Session Event Preservation of Photographic Materials Register 8/13/2015 10:00 AM LYRASIS Digitization … Read More
ArchivesSpace 1.3 is released
LYRASIS is happy to announce that LYRASIS ArchivesSpace clients will see an upgrade on July 31 to their ArchivesSpace hosting service. We’re upgrading to version 1.3. A listing of new features is available at this link and to see 1.3 in action, please join us for a FREE live demo of ArchivesSpace on August 4th … Read More
LYRASIS Digital Classes in July
Digital & Preservation Classes Caring for Scrapbooks: Preservation and Digitization Today – 7/14 Introduction to Linked Data for Libraries – 7/15 Creating Online Exhibits: New Ways to Reach Out, Advocate, and Publicize Your Collections and Services – 7/16 Archives Preservation – 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 (This is a Multi-Session Event) Digitization for Small Institutions – 7/21 and … Read More
Digital and Preservation Services Classes from LYRASIS
This Summer, LYRASIS is offering online classes including “Promotion and Outreach for Preservation,” “Caring for Scrapbooks: Preservation and Digitization Today,” and “Using MODS to Describe Cultural Heritage Resources.” All times displayed are Eastern Standard. To register or to see the full LYRASIS class schedule go to https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/Events.aspx Promotion and Outreach for Preservation 6/2/2015 4:00PM – … Read More
Community Engagement Webinars
As a LYRASIS Member, you and any member of your staff have access to our community engagement webinars. These diverse webinar options offer expert presentations, networking opportunities, and insider information on the goings-on at LYRASIS HQ. The LYRASIS community is one of the true benefits of membership- join your peers for our engagement webinars If … Read More
Computers in Libraries 2015 Conference
LYRASIS members receive discounts on the Computers in Libraries annual conference – the most comprehensive North American conference and exhibition on all aspects of library and information delivery technology. LYRASIS invites members to attend this year’s Computers in Libraries 2015 Conference in Washington D.C. at a major discount. This year’s conference theme is “SyncUp: Technology & Libraries for … Read More
ALA Midwinter 2015
ALA Midwinter 2015 (1/30-2/3) LYRASIS will be exhibiting at this conference. We look forward to seeing you in Chicago, IL at the LYRASIS booth #3311. Please stop by the LYRASIS booth and ask staff about LYRASIS Digital, New and Special Offers, and more.