Webinar: CRL Licensing and Acquisitions 2014–15

The New York Times, one of CRL's several licensing offers this year

Event Logistics

Date: 
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Time: 
2:00–3:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: 
CRL
Contact: 
Mary Wilke - mwilke@crl.edu

Registration for this event is now closed.

Hear about recent developments in e-resources licensing and cooperative collection building at CRL. This webinar, free for CRL members, will:

  • Describe CRL’s current licensing priorities and strategies for supporting access to research collections in electronic formats.
  • Demonstrate how CRL's eDesiderata platform can support informed local investment decisions, and how libraries are sharing expertise and information within the CRL community.
  • Review how CRL’s various cooperative collection programs prioritize valuable collections for cooperative purchase.
     

CRL hosts webinars throughout the year. More information on our webinars can be found in the Membership section.

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