- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting User Council Report
- Description
- The report details the User Council meetings from fall 2011 to fall 2012. Topics discussed at meetings included the 2011 User Group Meeting, MnPALS Future ILS Task Force, the PALS Universe proposal, and Aleph version 21.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Acquisitions/Serials User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include using the EDI Invoicing procedure through Baker & Taylor or Yankee Book Peddler, Aleph version 21 enhancements, and elections: Nat Gustafson-Sundell and Rachel Wexelbaum were elected for a two-year term for 2012 to 2014. Becky Schwartzkopf agreed to act as recorder for 2012 to 2014.
- Group
- Acquisitions/Serials User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Acquisitions/Serials User Group Meeting Book Group Study Room
- Description
- The presentation covers how to use Aleph booking to book a study room (among other things).
- Group
- Acquisitions/Serials User Group
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Circulation User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include patron notification in OPAC, Globe University/Minnesota School of Business leaving the Consortium, new and updated Circulation reports, and elections: Private Colleges and Universities – Karen Ostovich (College of St. Scholastica) is the new representative with Ramsey Turner remaining as an alternate. Community and Technical Colleges – Kim Sy (Normandale Community College) is the new representative.
- Group
- Circulation User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Circulation User Group Meeting BYOD Favorite Apps
- Description
- Created at the Bring Your Own Device breakout session, the document lists attendees' favorite mobile apps.
- Group
- Circulation User Group
- Form
- Other
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics discussed include the mobile version of MnPALS Plus, LibData and LibStats, and elections: Pam Sukalski (Southwest Minnesota State University for State Universities; Jim Parsons (St. Ben’s/St. John’s) for Private Colleges and Universities; Lisa Forslund (North Hennepin Community College) for a 1-year term, and Jennie Simning (Hennepin Technical College-Brooklyn Park) for a 2-year term for the MnSCU Two-year Colleges.
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 Systems User Group Meeting Minutes and Agenda
- Description
- Topics of discussion included Aleph version 21, LibData at St. Cloud State University, and elections: State Universities – Pete McDonnell (two-year term) Private Colleges and Universities – Orrin Ausen (one-year term) Two-Year Colleges – Karen Bronshteyn (one-year term) and Randi Madisen (two-year term) State Government/Special Libraries – Elizabeth Lincoln (two-year term). Motion passed: Combine State Government and Special Libraries into one seat on the Systems Steering Committee.
- Group
- Systems User Group
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Executive Director Report
- Description
- The presentation covered strategic goals for 2013 to 2015. Goals included strengthening PALS' financial position, using Islandora Digital Asset Management System, and investigating Open Access Publishing Systems.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Agenda items include sessions on the Reports Group's recent activities, Islandora, useful apps for productivity and database access, electronic resources in libraries, RDA, social media, and Aleph Inventory at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting E-Resources in Your Library
- Description
- The presentation covered electronic resources in libraries, such as e-books and e-journals. Discussion focused on challenges in managing e-resources and patrons' access to them.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Futures Interest Group Report
- Description
- The report covers recent activities of the Futures Interest Group (as of fall 2012). FIG discussed learning management systems, preservation/archiving tools, distance education, student success, and citation management software.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012-10 User Group Meeting Full PALS Report
- Description
- The 2012 PALS Report includes all Aleph Subsystem Reports, news relating to PALS products and services, and recent activities of the various Task Forces and Office Teams. Highlights include updates to many reports and tables, the MnPALS Plus mobile website, and a new web interface for patron booking.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Report
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012 10 Reference User Group minutes
- Description
- Minutes from Reference User Group meeting at St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Elections were held. Topics include the PALS report, reports from working groups and task forces (including web scale discovery), workday planning. Melissa Prescott presented information regarding LibData.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2012 10 Circulation User Group Minutes
- Description
- Minutes from Fall 2012 Circulation User Group meeting at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN. Topics include the PALS report, recent PALS developments relevant to Circulation, course reserves, Aleph version 21. MnPALS Consortium Circulation Policy Revisions were approved without edits. Will be forwarded to the User Council for Approval. Workday evaluation results were presented.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2012-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014