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CNI Registration ENDS THIS WEEK

March 9, 2010

A final reminder to register for the Spring 2010 CNI Membership Meeting no later than FRIDAY, MARCH 12th. If you haven’t registered for the meeting or made hotel accommodations, please do so by this Friday. Details about the hotel are available from the meeting Web site at:

http://www.cni.org/tfms/2010a.spring/

Remember to identify yourself as an attendee of the CNI meeting for a discounted rate. If you have questions about your meeting registration, contact Jackie Eudell, jackie. The meeting will be held at the Baltimore (MD) Waterfront Marriott on April 12-13.

Meeting Updates

  • The opening plenary session Exploring Institutional Implementation Strategies for Open Access Requirements will be moderated by Cliff Lynch; panelists will include Ann Wolpert (MIT), Deborah Ludwig (Kansas), Mary Marlino (NCAR), and Sue Kriegsman (Harvard)
  • Dr. Liz Lyon of UKOLN will explore developments in science at web scale in the closing plenary
  • Look for a preliminary list of project briefing titles, to be posted this week at http://www.cni.org/tfms/2010a.spring/project.html

We looking forward to seeing you in Baltimore!

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Feb. 2010 CNI Conversations Available

February 24, 2010

The archived audio recording of the Feb. 10 session is now available at http://conversations.cni.org/ (to subscribe to the audio feed add http://conversations.cni.org/feed to iTunes, or any podcatcher).  CNI Executive Director Clifford Lynch opened this session with some discussion of subject repositories, and he talked about a report from UC Berkeley on faculty and scholarly communication; CNI Associate Director Joan Lippincott reported on the recent EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) meeting.  Also during this call, Cliff discussed the plenary sessions planned for the spring 2010 CNI Membership Meeting in April, and he reviewed the landscape of gaming in higher education teaching and learning.

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February 2010

February 12, 2010

Audio Recording [mp3 55:13 min.] February 10, 2010

During the February 2010 session of CNI Conversations, CNI Executive Director Clifford Lynch discussed the report from UC Berkeley on faculty and scholarly communication, subject repositories, and Associate Director Joan Lippincott reported on the recent EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) meeting.  Cliff also discussed the plenary sessions planned for the spring 2010 CNI Membership Meeting in April and talked about the landscape of gaming in higher education teaching and learning.

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Call for Project Briefing Proposals, CNI Spring Meeting

January 26, 2010

The Spring 2010 CNI Membership Meeting will be held on April 12-13 (Monday and Tuesday) at the Baltimore Waterfront Marriott in Baltimore, MD.  The opening plenary will be a panel exploring institutional implementation strategies for open access mandates, and Dr. Liz Lyon of UKOLN will explore developments in science at web scale in the closing plenary.  Registration materials will be sent by the end of this month to designated member representatives.  Please note that the meeting and hotel registration deadline is Friday, March 12.  For more information, see the meeting website:

http://www.cni.org/tfms/2010a.spring/

We are now accepting proposals for project briefings, one hour breakout sessions which focus on a specific institutional project related to networked information or a discussion of a hot topic.  A limited number of project briefings are accepted.  Proposals may be submitted via a Web form available at

http://www.cni.org/tfms/2010a.spring/proposal.html

or via an e-mail message to Joan Lippincott at joan@cni.org. The deadline for proposal submission is Friday, February 19.

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