The Council of Connecticut Academic Library Directors is a state-wide consortium founded in 1993.
The Purpose of the Council
- To improve services and access to resources through cooperation,
- To benefit economically by purchasing and applying for grants collectively,
- To serve as a means of commuication among Connecticut library directors, and
- To make recommendations and represent the point of view of Connecticut academic library directors to any agency affecting their service.
Scheduled Meetings for 2009-2010
CCALD meetings are held a various member colleges throughout the academic year. Listed below are the scheduled meetings for 2009-2010.
September 11, 2009 - Connecticut College (Kate Nevins, CEO of Lyrasis and Arnold Hirshon, Executive Director of Nelinet)
October 2, 2009 - Albertus Magnus College (Speakers: Carole Myles and Patrick Moriatry of OCLC)
November 6, 2009 - Briarwood College (Fall Business Meeting, Speaker: Joe Murphy of Yale Science Library discusses handheld devices in libraries)
December 4, 2009 - University of Hartford (Copyrights)
February 5, 2010 - College Location (TBA)
March 5, 2010 - College Location (TBA)
April 2, 2010 - College Location (TBA)
May 7, 2010 - College Location (TBA))
June 4, 2010 - Manchester Community College (Spring business meeting and other programming)
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