Reprints Desk will present a webinar (Register Here) all about their Article Galaxy service on March 17th, 2021 at 2:00 PM Central. Keep reading to learn more about the session. Read more
WiLS member libraries can save on Document Delivery charges by using Reprints Desk’s Article Galaxy Scholar Collection featuring articles from over 40,000 journals and chapters from over 400,000 books, ideal for filling gaps in your collection holdings. To hear more about The Article Galaxy Scholar Collection, plan to attend the informational webinar on Thursday, August 8th at 1pm Central.
During this 30-minute webinar, Reprints Desk will provide an overview of the Article Galaxy Scholar Collection of journal articles with special copyright royalty rates and demonstrate how our services streamlines article acquisition workflows both directly and through integrations with systems such as EBSCO, Alma, ILLiad, Odyssey and RapidILL. We will also provide a brief demo of the Article Galaxy Scholar Platform currently in development, which will provide semi-automated mediation service for on-demand document delivery.
1:00 to 2:30 p.m. or 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. – Northwest Book Depository Tours
1:00 to 1:15 p.m. – Welcome
1:15 to 3:15 p.m. – Lightning rounds
3:30 to 4:30 p.m. – OCLC Update
5:00 to 6:00 p.m. – Opening reception and trivia contest
6:30 p.m. and later – Dine-arounds or dinner on your own
Friday, June 8, 2018—8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Keynote address
Three tracks of concurrent sessions
Breakfast, lunch, and breaks included
Keynote Address: Promises and Pitfalls of 21st Century Resource Sharing
In his keynote address, George Needham will discuss the roots of interlibrary loan in the early 20th century, consider the impact of technology in the forms of the MARC record, OCLC, and the web, and then look at what forms resources sharing may take in the years to come.
Conference Rates:
The conference registration fee is $125 ($150 for registration after May 29) and includes all sessions, as well as the reception on Thursday and breakfast and lunch on Friday.
Join your resource sharing partners in charting our course together.
For hotel reservations and other information, visit the conference website.
Josh Steans, of member library UW-Stout, attended the 25th Annual Minitex Interlibrary Loan Conference. He attended as one of our “GoodWiLS Ambassadors”. The GoodWiLS Ambassadors program subsidizes WiLS member library staff to attend events and then report back to us on what they learned. Josh saw so much great stuff in Minnesota and we’re very excited to share it with you! A recording of his informational webinar is below! Enjoy, and please let us know if you can think of other GoodWiLS Ambassador opportunities!
WiLS is very excited to present our first Good-WiLS Ambassador Report! Interlibrary Loan expert Josh Steans of UW-Stout attended the 25th Annual Minitex Interlibrary Loan meeting on May 10th. WiLS was able to sponsor his attendance and in return, he agreed to report back to our membership on everything that he learned there. Please join us for a fun and informative hour of ILL goodness!
Webinar details: Time: July 26th, 2016 at 2:00 PM Central Link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/835736965 Audio Details: Using your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended.
Or, call in using your telephone:
Dial +1 (872) 240-3212
Access Code: 835-736-965
Audio PIN: Shown after joining the meeting
Meeting ID: 835-736-965
WiLS is excited to announce a new opportunity for our members! We know that with ever-tightening budgets it can be difficult to attend all of the great conferences available every year. That’s why we’d like to help one lucky Interlibrary Loan staffer attend the 2016 Midwest Interlibrary Loan Conference. All we ask in return is that you share what you’ve learned with the rest of us!
Event Details
Location: Alumni Campus Center at Loras College, Dubuque, IA
One complimentary night in the conference hotel block.
Up to $60.oo in food and travel expenses.
Sponsorship Duties
We’ll be asking our Ambassador to present a webinar for all WiLS members. This session would run about 30 minutes and would be an opportunity to talk about what you learned at the event. WiLS will provide the platform, support and promotion for the webinar.
The webinar will be recorded so that members can view it later.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should work directly in an Interlibrary Loan or Resource Sharing capacity at one of our member libraries.
Be willing to share what you learned in a live webinar.
Wils member libraries can save on Document Delivery charges by using Reprints Desk’s A-Z Academic Document Delivery Service. To find out more about Article Galaxy’s collection of journal articles with special copyright royalty rates, and to see how the platform can streamline article acquisition workflows directly and through integrations with systems such as ILLiad, Odyssey and RapidILL, plan to attend an informational webinar on Thursday, December 17th at 1p.m.
During this 30-minute webinar, Reprints Desk will introduce Article Galaxy’s collection of journal articles with special copyright royalty rates and demonstrate how their platform streamlines article acquisition workflows both directly and through integrations with systems such as ILLiad, Odyssey and RapidILL.
For more information about Reprints Desk, please contact Tony Landolt, Reprints Desk Sales Executive, by email at tlandolt@reprintsdesk.com, or via phone at 510-303-3231.
Webinar Details:
WiLS-Reprints Desk
Thursday, December 17, 2015
1:00 PM Central
Webex Link
Meeting number: 800 038 079
Meeting password: Packers
Join by phone
1-650-479-3208 Call-in toll number (US/Canada)
Access code: 800 038 079
It’s not too late to register for the April 1st 2015 ILL Meeting in Madison, WI! The meeting is sponsored by Resources for Libraries and Lifelong Learning & WiLS! Read more
Join your colleagues on April 1st in Madison, WI for the 2015 ILL Meeting brought to you by Resources for Libraries and Lifelong Learning & WiLS! Read more
Join your colleagues in Madison, WI for the 2015 Interlibrary Loan Meeting brought to you by Resources for Libraries and Lifelong Learning & WiLS! This meeting is a great opportunity for ILL staff from around Wisconsin to come together and talk, learn and network as a group. We’ll be joined by Occam’s Reader, Minitex, OCLC and many of your colleagues!
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