From: "Gold, Catherine (ELS-NYC)" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:16:30 +0000 Attending ALA Midwinter in Seattle? Join us for the 15th Annual Digital Libraries Symposium http://bit.ly/VQExpv Challenging the Status Quo – Elsevier’s 15th Annual Digital Libraries Symposium at ALA Midwinter 2013 For 15 years, Elsevier has started off the new year hosting the Digital Libraries Symposium at ALA Midwinter. This year is no exception, and we are pleased to present three excellent speakers on the theme of Challenging the Status Quo. Librarians today face challenges in terms of changes in the university's mission, research services and scholarly publishing. Each of these topics will be addressed by the program speakers, details of which are available below. If you are attending ALA Midwinter you can skip directly to the registration by clicking here. Saturday, January 26, 2013 - 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Washington State Convention Center, LL4&5 * Where Research Goes, so Goes Research Libraries and Scholarly Publishing Catherine Murray-Rust, Vice Provost for Learning Excellence and Dean of Libraries Georgia Institute of Technology * The Library's Role in the University's Educational Mission Judith Coffey Russell, Dean of University Libraries University of Florida * Open Access: Current Developments, Future Perspectives Alicia Wise, Director of Universal Access Elsevier REGISTER here. The event is free; however, registration is required. If you are not able to make the trek to Seattle, you will still be able to access the Digital Libraries Symposium content shortly after the event on the Library Connect website. For quick access to presentations and articles as soon as they are published, subscribe to the Library Connect RSS feed. Or follow along on Twitter in real time using the #ElsevierDLS hashtag. Catherine Gold Elsevier Regional Marketing Director, North America