CARLI is seeking nominations for candidates to fill seats on the CARLI Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing authority of the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois.
CARLI News
March 11, 2021
Join CARLI's Instruction Committee for an Online Instruction Discussion
We have all learned a great deal since March 2020, but there are still many questions about the best ways to keep our students and ourselves engaged through online instruction. Join the CARLI Instruction Committee on March 3 at 1:00 p.m., for a second roundtable discussion focused on the shift to online instruction offering instruction librarians an opportunity to continue to share thoughts on how they are coping with change a year after the start of the pandemic.
February 24, 2021
ILDS Spring Closure Dates
It is time to collect the dates that ILDS locations will be closed during spring break. ILDS contacts should complete the survey by January 29 to allow time for us to share this information with RAILS and IHLS.
Libraries that have not opted in for delivery and will not be opting in during the spring semester do not need to fill out this survey.
January 27, 2021
On Friday, January 29th at noon, CARLI will turn on/enable the Loan Status Notice letter for all I-Share institutions.
This is currently letter #79 in the Letters Configuration List found at Alma Configuration-> General -> Letters-> Letters Configuration-> Loan Status Notice.
January 22, 2021
CARLI and ILDS Holiday Information
The CARLI office will be closed December 24 through Friday, January 1. Regular hours will resume on Monday, January 4. The CARLI Office will also be closed for Martin Luther King's birthday on January 18, 2021.
December 16, 2020
2020 CARLI Annual Meeting Recap
Thank you to all the staff at our member libraries who were able to join us on Zoom for the CARLI Annual Meeting on Friday, November 13. There were over 200 CARLI members in attendance!
Recordings of the day’s presentations are being linked from the agenda as they become available.
November 20, 2020
CARLI Annual Meeting and Governing Directors Meeting
We hope you will join us for the Virtual CARLI Annual Meeting on November 13 via Zoom! Please see the event page to view the agenda for the day and to register.
October 28, 2020
CARLI staff have finished adjusting the Alma fulfillment configuration pertaining to the consortial 2/1/2021 term loan for all I-Share libraries, for both local patron settings (including library-submitted exceptions) and I-Share patron settings.
The bulk due date changes for each library's eligible loans to I-Share patrons have also been completed.
October 5, 2020
On Friday, October 16, 2020, CARLI Digital Collections will move to the new Responsive CONTENTdm website. The interface will have an updated look that is more accessible and responsive to viewing on any size screen while maintaining the core site functionality.
October 2, 2020
CARLI Annual Meeting and Governing Directors Meeting
The CARLI Annual Meeting, planned for November 13 at the I-Hotel, will transition to a web-only format. A final agenda for virtual events is forthcoming.
The Governing Directors Meeting will also be held virtually, as a part of the regularly scheduled Governing Directors Check-in Sessions on Thursday, November 12. An announcement will be sent to the Governing Directors email list with more information.
September 30, 2020