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ALCTS Meetings & Events by Group

AS | CCS | CMDS | CRG | PARS | SS
Schedule by Date

ALCTS Division

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

A Supervisor's Academy: Essentials of Supervision for the Professional Librarian
6/22 Thu
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 291
A Supervisor's Academy: Essentials of Supervision for the Professional Librarian
6/23 Fri
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 291
ALCTS All Executive Committee Meeting - AS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERPelican I
ALCTS All Executive Committee Meeting - CCS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERPoydras
ALCTS All Executive Committee Meeting - CMDS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERAcadian I
ALCTS All Executive Committee Meeting - SS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERAcadian II
ALCTS All Executive Committee Meeting
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERLaSalle B
ALCTS and Continuing Education: How to Build a Successful CE Course
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 398-399
ALCTS Awards Ceremony
6/25 Sun
5 - 6 pm
MONTQueen Anne BR
ALCTS Board of Directors Meeting
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 5 pm
MCCRm. 276
ALCTS Board of Directors Meeting
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 5 pm
MCCRm. 276
ALCTS Board of Directors Meeting
6/27 Tues
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 276
ALCTS Board Orientation
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 254
ALCTS Budget and Finance Committee
6/23 Fri
4:30 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 264
ALCTS Budget and Finance Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5 pm
ROYBelle Grove
ALCTS Committee Chairs (Part of All Exec. Com. Mtg.)
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERAcadian
ALCTS Education 1
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
MARCCBoard Room
ALCTS Education 2
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HILGrand Salon 6
ALCTS Electronic Resources Interest Group
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MARMardi Gras D
ALCTS Forum on Digital Preservation
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 353-355
ALCTS Fundraising Committee
6/24 Sat
8 am - 12 pm
MARCCCreole Queen
ALCTS International Relations Committee
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 277
ALCTS Leadership Development Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5 pm
MCCRm. 276
ALCTS- LITA MARC Format Interest Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
LOEWSFeliciana East
ALCTS Membership Reception
6/25 Sun
6 - 7 pm
MONTEast/West
ALCTS New Leaders Orientation
6/25 Sun
8 - 10 am
INTERLaSalle B
ALCTS Newspaper Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARCCNatchez
ALCTS Open Forum on the "New" Catalog
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERLaSalle B/C
ALCTS Organization and Bylaws Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5:30 pm
ROYTeche
ALCTS Planning Committee
6/23 Fri
1:30 - 5:30 pm
HILCambridge
ALCTS Planning Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 348
ALCTS Preconferences Registration and Breaks Room
6/22 Thu
10 am - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 293-94
ALCTS Preconferences Registration and Breaks Room
6/23 Fri
10 am - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 293-94
ALCTS Pre-Order Pre-Catalog Discussion Group
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 335
ALCTS President's Program: Information Overload and the Quality of Your Life: Can a New Environmental Movement Restore Balance?
6/26 Mon
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 353-355
ALCTS Program Committee Meeting I
6/24 Sat
8 am - 12 pm
MARCCMagnolia
ALCTS Program Committee Meeting II
6/27 Tue
8 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 269
ALCTS Publications Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 269
ALCTS Scholarly Communication discussion group
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
GARDClementine Hunter
ALCTS Sponsors Breakfast
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 260
ALCTS/LRTS 50th Anniversary Committee
6/24 Sat
5 - 7 pm
LOEWSBeauregard
Automated Acquisitions/In process Control Discusstion Group
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 237
Big Heads Working Group on Catalog Record Enhancement
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
HILGrand Salon 6
Cataloging & Description of Cartographic Resources: From Parchment to Pixels, Paper to Digital
6/22 Thu
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 288
Cataloging Correctly for Kids Begins With the Right Resources: Tools of our Trade
6/23 Fri
1- 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 288
Continuing Education Implementation Group
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
LOEWSBeauregard
Creative Ideas in Technical Services Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
MONTVieux Carre
Digital Rights Management and Institutional Repositories: Achieving Balance in a Complex Environment
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 298-99
Electronic Resource Management Interest Group
6/23 Fri
7:30 - 9 pm
MCCRm. 298-99
Electronic Resources Management Systems (ERMS): Implementation
6/22 Thu
8:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 292
GIS Cataloging
6/23 Fri
8:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 288
Library Materials Price Index Group
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 336
LRTS Editorial Board Meeting
6/25 Sun
10:30 am- 12:30 pm
INTERFulton
MARBI (ALCTS/LITA/RUSA Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information)
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
JWOrleans/Rosalie/St. Claude
MARBI (ALCTS/LITA/RUSA Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information)
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5:30 pm
JWOrleans/Rosalie/St. Claude
MARBI (ALCTS/LITA/RUSA Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
JWOrleans/Rosalie/St. Claude
Membership Committee
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HILDurham
Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group
6/25 Sun
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 336
Out of Print Discussion Group
6/26 Mon
10:30 am - 12 pm
HILGrand Salon 13
Publisher-Vendor-Library Relations (PVLR) Business Meeting
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 275
PVLR Open Forum: Survival Tactics for the University Press
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 242
Role of the Professional in Academic Technical Services Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
SHERNapoleon BR D3
Technical Services Administrators of Medium-Sized Research Libraries Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 391-392
Technical Services Directors of Large Research Libraries
6/23 Fri
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
MARCCCrescent A/B
Acquisitions Section

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

AS All Executive Committee Meeting - AS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERPelican I
AS Executive Committee
6/27 Tue
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 252
AS All Committee Meeting
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 5:30 pm
MARMardi Gras F-H
Electronic Resources Management Systems (ERMS): Implementation
6/22 Thu
8:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 292
Foreign Book Dealers Directory Subcommittee
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 270
Gifts and Exchange Disc. Grp.
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
ROYRevelers
Acquisitions Managers and Vendors Discussion Group: Integrating e-books into the Monograph Workflow
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
GARDClementine Hunter
Cataloging & Classification Section

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

CCS All Executive Committee Meeting - CCS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERPoydras
ALCTS Forum on RDA
6/24 Sat
4 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 295-296
Area Studies Librarians: Do you PCC? What the Program for Cooperative Cataloging can do for YOU!
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
MARMardi Gras A-C
Catalog Management Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HILGrand Salon 4
Cataloging & Description of Cartographic Resources: From Parchment to Pixels, Paper to Digital
6/22 Thu
8:30 am - 05:30 pm
MCCRm. 288
Cataloging and Classification Research Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 253
Cataloging Correctly for Kids Begins With the Right Resources: Tools of our Trade
6/23 Fri
1 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 288
Cataloging Norms Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 333-334
Cataloging of Children's Materials Committee Meeting
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 270
CC:AAM
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
SHEREllendale
CCO Boot Camp: an Introduction to Cataloging Cultural Objects
6/23 Fri
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 292
CCO Boot Camp: an Introduction to Cataloging Cultural Objects
6/22 Thu
1:30 - 5 pm
MCCRm. 292
CCS Executive Committee
6/23 Fri
7:30 - 9:30 pm
MARRegent
CCS Executive Committee
6/27 Tue
8 am - 12:30 pm
MCCRm. 254
CCS/PCC Joint Committee on Continuing Education Training Materials
6/23 Fri
6 - 7 pm
HILNorwich
Committee on Cataloging:Description and Access Discussion, Draft of Part II, RDA
6/23 Fri
1:30 - 5 pm
MARLaGalerie 2
Committee on Cataloging:Description and Access
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 5:30 pm
MARLaGalerie 2
Committee on Cataloging:Description and Access
6/26 Mon
8 am - 12 pm
MARLaGalerie 2
Committee on Education, Training, and Recruitment for Cataloging, Continuing Education Subcommittee
6/24 Sat
4 - 5 pm
HILGrand Salon 7
Committee on Education, Training, and Recruitment for Cataloging, Mentoring Subcommittee
6/24 Sat
4 - 5 pm
HILGrand Salon 19
Committee on Education, Training, and Recruitment for Cataloging
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HILGrand Salon 7
Copy Cataloging Discussion Group
6/26 Mon
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 398-399
FAST: A New System of Subject Access for Cataloging and Metadata
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARBissonet
GIS Cataloging
6/23 Fri
8:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 288
Heads of Cataloging Discussion Group
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 398-399
Joint PCC SCT/CCS SAC Task Force on Library of Congress Classification Training
6/23 Fri
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HILNorwich
Joint PCC SCT/CCS SAC Task Force on Library of Congress Classification Training
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HILGrand Salon 7
Policy and Planning Committee
6/24 Sat
4 - 5 pm
HILGrand Salon 18
Policy and Planning Committee
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HILBurgandy
Questioning Authorities: Adapting Authority Control to the Changing Needs of Library Users
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5:30 pm
HILGrand BR C
Research and Publications Committee
6/24 Sat
4 - 5 pm
HILGrand Salon 6
Subject Analysis Committee Subcommittee on FAST
6/23 Fri
7:30 - 9 pm
HILOak Alley
Subject Analysis Committee
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
JWOrleans/Rosalie/St. Claude
Subject Analysis Committee
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 5:30 pm
MARLaGalerie 2
The Process of Series Authority Contorl: Pilot Presentation of the PCC/CCS Series Authority Training Materials
6/25 Sun
8 am - 10 am
MCCRm. 333-334
Understanding LC Classification: A preview of an ALCTS/PCC workshop
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARMardi Gras D
Understanding Series and the Bibliographic Record: a preview of an ALCTS/PCC workshop
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARMardi Gras A-C
Collection Management & Development Section

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

CMDS All Executive Committee Meeting - CMDS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERAcadian I
Chief Collection Development Officers of Large Research Libraries Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
8 am - 12 pm
HILGrand Salon 19
CMDS All Committee Meeting
6/25 Sun
8 - 10 am
MARBalcony I-K
CMDS Executive Committee
6/25 Sun
8 - 10 am
SHERPoydras
Collection Assessment: Best Practices in the 21st Century
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 5:30 pm
SHERRhythms BR I/II
Collection Development Issues for the Practitioner Interest Group
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
SHERBayside B
Collection Development Librarians of Academic Libraries Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
SHERNapoleon BR B3
Collection Management in Public Libraries
6/26 Mon
10:30 am - 12 pm
HILGrand Salon 18
Copyrights and Licensing Wrongs: When Two Worlds Collide
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 344
Vanilla Collections: Have Alternative Viewpoints Disappeared from Academic Libraries?
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
SHERRhythms BR I/II
Council of Regional Groups

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

CRG Affiliate Relations Committee
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
LOEWSLykes Boardroom
CRG Continuing Education Committee
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
LOEWSBeauregard
CRG Executive Committee (Part of All Exec. Com. Mtg.)
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERLaSalle B
CRG Membership Meeting
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
LOEWSSt. Landry
CRG Speakers Bureau Committee
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
LOEWSSt. Landry
Preservation & Reformatting Section

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

Book and Paper: Methods, Materials, and Standards (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Cooperative Preservation Strategies Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
HAMPRiverside III
Digital Preservation Issues Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 240-241
Education (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Instruction, Education and Outreach Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
4 - 5 pm
MCCRm. 342
Intellectual Access to Preservation Data Interest Group
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 340-341
Library Binding Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
1:30 - 3:30 pm
LOEWSLouisiana II
Library Binding: Maximizing Your Budget, the Decision Making Process, Communication and Collaboration with Certified Library Binders
6/23 Fri
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 289
Management (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Mold and Its Effects: What you need to know to protect your staff and your collections
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARMardi Gras D
PARS All Committee Meeting
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
MCCRm. 391-392
PARS Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
LOEWSLouisiana II
PARS Executive Committee (Part of All Exec. Com. Mtg.)
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERLaSalle B
PARS Executive Committee
6/26 Mon
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 351
Physical Quality & Treatment of Library Materials Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 333-334
Policy, Planning and Research (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Preservation Administrators Discussion Group
6/23 Fri
1:30 - 5 pm
MARCCRiver Bend BR
Program Planning and Publication Committee
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
HAMPRiverside BR I
Program Planning and Publications (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Recording and Photographic Media (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Recording and Photographic Media Discussion Group
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 346-347
Reformatting Discussion Group
6/24 Sat
1:30 - 3:30 pm
WYNDBallroom I
Reformatting: Analog and Digital (Part of All Com. Mtg.)
6/26 Mon
8 - 10 am
HAMPRiverside BR I
Saving Sound, Part 2: Implementing an Audio Preservation Program
6/25 Sun
4 - 5:30 pm
MCCRm. 294
Serials Section

Meetings & Events

Date

Time

Hotel

Room

Serials Section Policy & Planning Committee Meeting
6/26 Mon
08 - 10 am
HILChequers
SS All Executive Committee Meeting - SS
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
INTERAcadian II
SS Acquisitions Committee Meeting
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MARCCFleur de lis
SS Research Libraries DG
6/24 Sat
10:30 am - 12 pm
MCCRm. 237
Committee on Union Lists of Serials
6/24 Sat
08 - 10 am
HILPelican
Continuing Resources Cataloging Committee Update Forum
6/26 Mon
1:30 - 3:30 pm
MCCRm. 288-89
Education Committee
6/24 Sat
08 - 10 am
HILGrand Salon 6
Journal Costs in Academic Libraries DG
6/24 Sat
4 - 6 pm
MCCRm. 244-245
Publisher Packages in the E-World: New Roles for Libraries, Publishers, and Agents
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
SHERGrand BR A
Research and Publications Committee
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
HILGrand Salon 21 & 24
SS Executive Committee Meeting II
6/27 Tues
8 - 10 am
HILGrand Salon 13
SS Executive Meeting
6/24 Sat
8 - 10 am
HILGrand Salon 13
Serials Standards Committee
6/23 Fri
8 - 10 pm
HILTrafalgar
Serials Standards Update Forum
6/25 Sun
10:30 am - 12 pm
SHERNapoleon BR B1/B2