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Category: Shared Collections

Rosemont Alliance Executive Committee 2021 Annual Meeting

The Rosemont Alliance Executive Committee held its annual ‘in person’ meeting virtually on December 6. The Executive Committee received updates from the Operations Committee on the Rosemont Alliance task list and progress made in pursuit of the strategic directions, reviewed, […]

SCP Update — November 2021

Introduction to new SCP Statistical Reports Thank you to Gem Stone-Logan, CDL Senior Systems Analyst, who has been exploring and designing SCP statistical reports using Alma Analytics, working closely with Kate Garvey-Clasby (who prepared SCP statistics pre-Alma) and Shi Deng. […]

Donal O’Sullivan Retires

It is with mixed feelings we announce Donal O’Sullivan’s upcoming retirement in December 2021. His last working day will be Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Donal joined the Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) in July 2006 performing copy cataloging of electronic monographs […]

CDL Job Opening: Assistant Director of Systemwide Licensing and Collection Services

The California Digital Library (CDL) at the University of California is recruiting for an Assistant Director of Systemwide Licensing and Collection Services to lead and manage systemwide licensing activities, including negotiating business arrangements and license agreements for digital scholarly content […]

Spotlight on AGUA Development: Enhancing Local Discovery of Shared Collections

One of WEST’s major program goals is, of course, preserving the print record to ensure the ongoing availability of these materials for current and future scholars. But how do scholars find those materials if they’re held by other WEST members? […]

SCP Update — October 2021

Almost two months have passed since the new UC system go-live on July 27, 2021. Here are some updates from SCP.  Where have SCP records migrated?   SCP has prepared and migrated a total of 1,181,113 titles. (Thanks to Kate Garvey-Clasby […]

New Resource: Yale University Press A&AePortal

All 10 UC campuses are participants in the Yale University Press A&AePortal license. Per the website, the Yale University Press A&AePortal (https://www.aaeportal.com/home) is an electronic platform that provides individuals and institutions with access to important art and architectural history scholarship. […]

CDL Job Opening: Open Access Data Analyst

The California Digital Library (CDL) at the University of California is recruiting for an Open Access Data Analyst to join a highly team-based environment within the California Digital Library’s Shared Collections Program. The Open Access Data Analyst will contribute to […]

CDL Job Opening: Electronic Resource Services Manager

The California Digital Library (CDL) at the University of California is recruiting for an Electronic Resource Services Manager to join its highly collaborative Shared Collections Program. The Electronic Resource Services Manager plays a vital role in CDL’s mission to provide […]

Partnership for Shared Book Collections Quarterly Report (September 2021) now available

The Partnership for Shared Book Collections has released their quarterly report for 2021Q3. The report includes a roundup of accomplishments the Partnership has achieved in the last three months, updates Partnership governance committee and working group areas of focus, and […]