SAALCK
State Assisted Academic Library Council of Kentucky, Inc.

Annual Report '06 - '07

Ongoing Activities

  • Worked collaboratively with vendors and publishers to complete group purchasing
    and licensing of databases resulting in significant savings to the Commonwealth.
  • Opened communications with Kentucky Council of Postsecondary Education (CPE) and Council of Chief Academic Officers (CCAO) regarding issues of concern to academic libraries.

Reports

Next Generation Library System. December 2006

Collaborations

  • Held reception for new faculty at the University of Kentucky School
    of Library and Information Science September 2006
  • Co-sponsored Kentucky Higher Education Computing Conference
    (KHECC) and Connected Learning in Kentucky (CLiK) in the
    Breaking Down Barriers 2 Conference October 2006
  • Hosted reception for new State Librarian/Commissioner Wayne Onkst
    at the Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives (Frankfort) February 2007
  • Met with Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and
    Universities (AIKCU) Library Directors April 2007

Focused Workshops

  • Electronic Resources Management:
    Vendor Demonstrations August 3-4, 2006
  • Institutional Repository Workshop November 2006
  • SFX Training March 13-14, 2007
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