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RE: GODORT Steering Committee Draft Minutes. April 9, 2024 Meeting

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 24, 2024 11:45 AM
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Hi Valerie, Thanks for these questions! At the start of this year, we had Steering members participate in a card-sorting activity where they paired committees together based on the language in the "Purpose" section of their PPM. The results of that card-sorting activity are shown on slide 4 of February ...

RE: GODORT Steering Committee Draft Minutes. April 9, 2024 Meeting

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 17, 2024 11:49 AM
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Hi Jenny, Thank you for your feedback! These proposed PPM changes or any of the proposed committee mergers are not done deals. We are still in the process of drafting the PPMs, requesting feedback from committee chairs and members, responding to that feedback, and adjusting our recommendations accordingly. ...

RE: GODORT Task Force on Committee Size & Composition - GODORT Member Feedback Requested

Posted By Kian Flynn Feb 22, 2024 02:56 PM
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Hi Elizabeth, Thank you for your clarifications. I believe your summaries are an accurate representation of the different proposals. Best, Kian ------------------------------ Kian Flynn Geography & Global Studies Librarian University of Washington Libraries He/Him/His ----------------------- ...

GODORT Task Force on Committee Size & Composition - GODORT Member Feedback Requested

Posted By Kian Flynn Feb 21, 2024 02:15 PM
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Hi all, Back in Fall 2023, the GODORT Steering Committee approved the formation of a Task Force on Committee Size & Composition (TF on CS & C). The impetus for this work was the recent challenge of filling all the volunteer committee positions that are open to GODORT members each year. We have added ...

RE: Seeking advice re: LexisNexis cancellation

Posted By Kian Flynn Jul 31, 2023 02:52 PM
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Hi Rachel, Within the last few years we also cancelled our subscription to Nexis Uni. As part of that process, we did a review of coverage/alternatives, which I've included below. Westlaw is the product that has the closest coverage to Nexis, but I'm guessing you probably don't subscribe to that. Here ...

GODORT Awards Ceremony Recording Posted to YouTube

Posted By Kian Flynn Jul 07, 2023 06:11 PM
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Hi all, For those who weren't able to attend the GODORT Awards Ceremony at Annual (or for those who attended and want to share moments from the awards ceremony with others), we have posted a video recording of the Awards Ceremony on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL85Z-jZCxk875Q-ISH3lWWrpRxSYbZ7CZ. ...

RE: GODORT Virtual Meetings start Monday (6/12)!

Posted By Kian Flynn Jun 12, 2023 05:34 PM
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Unfortunately, we have had to reschedule the Classification Process webinar with John Powers, as he's had a scheduling conflict pop up at work. There will no longer be a program at 10 am Central on Thursday as part of our Virtual Annual Meetings. The guide has been updated to reflect this change. We ...

GODORT Virtual Meetings start Monday (6/12)!

Posted By Kian Flynn Jun 07, 2023 05:54 PM
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Hi all, We hope that you can join us for our GODORT virtual meeting next week - Monday, June 12th to Thursday, June 15th! You can take a look at our virtual meeting schedule here and take a look at meeting agendas as they are posted: https://godort.libguides.com/2023annual. In particular, I'd like ...

Last Friday Chat of the 2022-23 AY this Friday, 5/26 (Noon Central)

Posted By Kian Flynn May 23, 2023 11:49 AM
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Hi all, Our last Friday chat of the 2022-23 season is this Friday at Noon Central. Join us for an open chat to discuss whatever is on your mind! More info on the Friday chat series is here: https://godort.libguides.com/fridaychats Best, Kian ------------------------------ Kian Flynn Geography ...

RE: Join GODORT for the ALA Annual Conference -- Virtual & In-Person in Chicago!

Posted By Kian Flynn May 17, 2023 11:27 AM
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Hi Jenny, I believe that the times on the registration form adjust for what time zone you are in. Underneath the listed times on the meeting registration form, there should be text that clarifies "Time shows in _____ Time (U.S. and Canada)". On our conference website (https://godort.libguides. ...

Join GODORT for the ALA Annual Conference -- Virtual & In-Person in Chicago!

Posted By Kian Flynn May 15, 2023 01:22 PM
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Hi all, We are a little under a month away from our virtual Annual GODORT meetings (June 12-16) and our in-person programs and events at ALA Annual in Chicago (June 22-27). You can take a look at our virtual meeting schedule and program/event offerings in Chicago at the GODORT conference website ...

Friday Chat 5/12: Get some ideas for what to do in Chicago for ALA Annual!

Posted By Kian Flynn May 10, 2023 03:29 PM
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Hi all, The GODORT Friday Chat is back this Friday, May 12th @ 12 pm CT.  We'll be joined by Ben Aldred to hear about some recommendations of what to do while in Chicago for ALA Annual. You can register for the Friday Chat series (if you haven't already) here: https://godort.libguides.com/fridaychats. ...

GPO Director Names New Members to the Depository Library Council

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 25, 2023 12:51 PM
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A big congratulations to GODORT members Angela Bonnell, Sarah Erekson, Angela Kent, and Gwen Sinclair for their appointment to GPO's Depository Library Council! You can read the full announcement from GPO here: https://www.gpo.gov/who-we-are/news-media/news-and-press-releases/gpo-director-names-n ...

Friday Chat updates

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 21, 2023 11:59 AM
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Hi all, In lieu of a Friday chat topic for this coming Friday (4/28), we're going to cancel our official Friday chat and encourage everyone to attend the MAGIRT webinar (The Mapping Prejudice Deed Machine) that prior hour -- April 28th @ 11 am Central. You can find the registration link here: htt ...

OCLC Webinar (June 6, 2-3 CT): Promoting Voter and Civic Engagement at Your Library

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 19, 2023 02:38 PM
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Hi all, I'll be one of the speakers at this webinar on promoting voter and civic engagement in libraries on June 6th: https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/promoting-voter-engagement.html Would be great to see some GODORT folks there!   National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is a nonpartisan ...

Steering Meeting tomorrow, Tuesday (April 11th) @ 1 pm Central

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 10, 2023 01:25 PM
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Hi all, I hope you will join us for our steering meeting tomorrow (Tuesday), April 11th, @ 1 pm Central. Agenda is here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jId0i98NLeRfaUEpeqJKQMkVIl-XnvJzg2-vS9BI9L0/edit See you tomorrow, Kian ------------------------------ Kian Flynn Geography & Global ...

No Friday Chat this week - Apr 14th Friday chat cancelled

Posted By Kian Flynn Apr 10, 2023 12:21 PM
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Hi all, I'm going to be away on spring break towards the end of this week and we don't have a Friday Chat speaker lined up, so I'm going to go ahead and cancel this Friday's (April 14th) chat. The Friday chat series will return on April 28th. Best, Kian ------------------------------ ...

RESCHEDULED - Friday Chat with ALA Presidential Candidate Cindy Hohl, March 31st @ Noon Central

Posted By Kian Flynn Mar 28, 2023 11:19 AM
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Hi all, As a result of a family emergency, ALA Presidential Candidate Cindy Hohl was unable to join us last Friday. We have rescheduled our chat with Cindy for this coming Friday (the 31st) at Noon central. We hope that you will be able to join us! A reminder that ALA election voting closes ...

Friday Chat with ALA Presidential Candidate Cindy Hohl, March 24th @ Noon Central

Posted By Kian Flynn Mar 22, 2023 12:42 PM
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Hi all, I hope you will consider joining us for our second ALA Presidential Candidate Friday chat on March 24th at noon central where we'll be welcoming and chatting with Cindy Hohl. Register here for Zoom link: LibGuides: GODORT Friday Chats: GODORT Friday Chats Best, Kian ...

Join the Government Documents Round Table at the ALA Annual conference in Chicago!

Posted By Kian Flynn Mar 21, 2023 01:04 PM
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Hi all, It's hard to believe but the 2023 ALA Annual conference is just around the corner and the early bird deadline for registering is next Friday (March 31st). Our GODORT committee meetings will remain virtual the week before the conference (June 12-16) to allow for greater participation of GODORT ...