Pages
- Title
- 2014-10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Agenda items include sessions on digital asset management (Islandora), e-copy and e-delivery, training effective student workers, EZproxy and D2L, batch deleting discontinued titles, and managing streaming video.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2014-10-23
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2014 02 UC_EC Meeting Executive Director Report
- Description
- Report of the Executive Director to the User Council and Executive Committee
- Group
- User Groups, Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2014-02-13
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Fall 2013 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Group
- User Groups, Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 10 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Fall 2013 Reference and Instruction User Group Meeting Minutes
- Group
- Reference and Instruction User Group, Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 10 User Groups Director's Report
- Group
- User Groups, Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 10 Interlibrary Loan User Group Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Fall 2013 Interlibrary Loan User Group Meeting Minutes
- Group
- Interlibrary Loan User Group, Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-10-30
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2013 04 Annual Meeting Minutes
- Description
- Consortium of MnPALS Libraries Deans, Directors, and Coordinators Annual Meeting Minutes. Motion to approve the new participant charges and user fees was made, seconded, and approved. Sarah Quimby (Minnesota Historical Society) volunteered to be the secretary for 2013/2014. Vi Bergquist (St. Cloud TCC) was elected to chair-elect.
- Group
- User Groups, Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2013-04-18
- 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 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
- 2010-10 User Group Meeting Directors report
- Description
- The presentation covered strategic plan goals, including customer service, Aleph support, financial sustainability, Evergreen, and expanding product suite and customer base.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Presentation
- Date
- 2010-10-28
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2010 04 Governance Structure
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Other
- Date
- 2010-04-15
- Years
- 2010-2014
- Title
- 2009-10 User Group Meeting Agenda
- Description
- Meetings that took place include: Acquisitions/Serials Subsystem Business Meeting, Cataloging Subsystem Business Meeting, Reference Subsystem Business Meeting, Systems Subsystem Business Meeting, Circulation Subsystem Business Meeting, and ILL Subsystem Business Meeting.
- Group
- User Groups
- Form
- Agenda
- Date
- 2009-10-28
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 09 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. PALS Office formed a marketing committee. Motion passed: to restructure User Group meetings to one hour subsystem group meetings for business only and add breakout sessions. Mike Barnett retired.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-09-18
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008 05 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. Motion passed to have one User Group meeting per year. Motion passed to have User Group meetings in the fall. Motion passed: In order to operationalize the Strategic Plan, the User Council recommends that the Executive Committee create a task force to establish processes to determine the needs of member libraries, to monitor future directions of technology to support library services and operations, and to move forward.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-05-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2008-04 Executive Committee Report at User Group Meeting
- Description
- Includes history on 2007/2008 motions passed and recommendations. Stephen Elfstrand began in August 2007.
- Group
- User Groups, Executive Committee and User Council
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2008-04-17
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 09 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. Group consensus was that focus should be on upgrading to version 18, prioritizing of the most needed changes and fixes, and relegating outstanding problem tickets to the back burner. Recommended that PALS close the Aleph-Migration listserv. Recommended creating a new electronic list devoted to maintenance and system alerts. Motion passed: that customization and upgrading of XSL forms, and assisting with table changes during version upgrades should be priorities for centralization of tasks to the PALS office. Motion passed: to recommend to the Executive Committee that the PALS Draft Project Plan be approved. Motion passed: to recommend to Executive Committee that Booking be investigated as soon after the version 18 upgrade as possible.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-09-10
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 04 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. Motion Passed: to continue consortium meetings with MnPALS staff and request that the EC look at the governance structure and priorities in the fall.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-04-26
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 02 User Council Meeting Minutes
- Description
- User Council Meeting Minutes. Keynote Speakers for Spring User Group Meeting: Shane Nackerud (UM) and Cody Hansen (UM). Task Forces Policy Document Motion: Insert “Every effort will be made to insure representation by size and type of library” after the first sentence of #4 [Membership]. Motion: change wording from “When” to “As_ in 7.b. Motion: accept Task Forces Policy document as amended and forward to the Executive Committee. Motion: The User Council requests that the Executive Committee identify 7 possible core activities for the consortium to pursue for the next 10 to 15 years. Motion: The User Council needs to identify and provide an appropriate forum to continue the discussion of strategic planning. Motion: Refer the Vision Statement that came out of the strategic planning process to the Executive Committee for revision. Motion: Recommend to the Executive Committee to assign 2 people to work with 2 people from the UC (Bothmann and Ewing) to edit and present a final draft Governance Structure document. Motion: Allow the MARC Task Force to move forward with a policy recommendation.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Minutes
- Date
- 2007-02-01
- Years
- 2005-2009
- Title
- 2007 User Council Guidelines
- Description
- Document outlining the responsibilities for User Group Conveners, the User Council Chair, User Council Members, the User Council Representative to the DDC/EC, and voting structure.
- Group
- Executive Committee and User Council, User Groups
- Form
- Other
- Date
- 2007
- Years
- 2005-2009