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The e-newsletter of the Detroit Area Library Network
DECEMBER 2010 / January 2011
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DALNET Board Approves Updated Mission
As
recommended by the Strategic Planning Task Force (SPTF), the DALNET Board
recently approved the following updated mission for the consortium:
"DALNET is a community of libraries working together to provide access to
information for research, cultural enrichment, and lifelong learning
opportunities."
To read the rest of the updated strategic planning documents online, visit:
www.dalnet.lib.mi.us/plan.html
Thank you to the SPTF members:
Margaret E. Auer (University of Detroit Mercy),
Gerald Bosler (Macomb Community College), Steven Bowers (DALNET), Laura
Mancini (Oakland County Libraries), Caryn Noel (Adam Cardinal Maida
Alumni Library), and Mary Ann Sheblé (Oakland Community College).
DALNET Annual Report
The 2010 Fiscal Year for DALNET ended on September 30th. Download a copy of the DALNET 2009/2010 Annual Report online:
DALNET Staff Present at MLA Annual Conference
On November 10th, Steven Bowers, Kristy Wells, and Cathy Wolford
presented "Channel Yourself: Using YouTube Playlists to
Create Online Collections" to an enthusiastic crowd at the
Michigan Library Association Annual Conference in Traverse
City. A handout of the presentation is available online.
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DALNET has many listservs available that can be valuable resources for members
looking for discussion, answers to questions, or to brainstorm on
a topic. Listservs
available to all members include DALNETGOVD (to discuss government
document issues), MELCAT (DALNET MeLCat discussion list), DALNETCAT (to
discuss cataloging issues), as well as DHMT (the general DALNET
discussion list). If you would like to be included in any of
these listservs, email kawells@wayne.edu or login to http://www.dalnet.lib.mi.us/dalnet/listservs.html.
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