ELUNA Update: Annual Meeting Highlights and Membership Benefits

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ELUNA, the Ex Libris Users of North America, recently held their annual meeting with a focus on membership benefits and initiatives. The organization serves as a voice for over 1,300 libraries, offering reduced registration fees, access to meeting archives, leadership opportunities, and more. The 2021-2022 Steering Committee was announced, showcasing a diverse group of individuals responsible for various liaison roles. Current initiatives include collaboration agreements, task forces for enhancement requests, diversity and inclusion initiatives, and more.

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ELUNA UPDATE Ex Libris Bluegrass User Group (eBUG) Annual Meeting, June 18th, 2021 Dale Poulter ELUNA Steering Committee

What is ELUNA? Ex Libris Users of North America A not-for-profit advocacy and educational membership organization for libraries using Ex Libris products. ELUNA is the international user community for Ex Libris customers in North America. ELUNA is a major voice and advocate for users of Ex Libris products, representing over 1,300 institutions in Canada, the Caribbean Islands, Central America, Mexico, the United States and beyond. Members include academic, public, government, and corporate libraries and consortia. June 14th, 2021 ELUNAEx Libris Users of North America

ELUNA Membership Benefits ELUNAEx Libris Users of North America Reasons for your institution to join ELUNA Reduced registration for the ELUNA annual meeting Access to the meeting archives and other restricted information on the ELUNA website Eligibility for election to a leadership role on the Steering Committee or Product Working Groups Potential to be selected as part of a focus group, task force, or other working group established by ELUNA, or in conjunction with Ex Libris or IGeLU One vote per membership in all ELUNA supported elections or votes, including product enhancements (through NERS) June 14th, 2021

2021-2022 Steering Committee Alison Hitchens University of Waterloo Library Services Platform Liaison Allen Jones (Chair) -The New School. Michael North (Past-Chair) - Northwestern University Liaison to Developer Community Greg Argo - University of St. Thomas Pascal Calarco - University of Windsor Content Liaison Judy Drescher Molloy College Sponsor Liaison John Greer (Deputy Chair) University of Montana Esploro TF and Rosetta User Group Liaison ELUNAEx Libris Users of North Suzanne Julich (Ex Officio, Treasurer) University of Iowa Hong Ma Loyola University -- Laura Morse (Ex Officio, Conference Logistics) Harvard University Education Coordinator America Dale Poulter Vanderbilt University Discovery Liaison Volunteers: Edgar Garcia, Ellen Jones, Jamen McGranahan Roles and Responsibilities: https://el-una.org/about/eluna-2020-2021-steering-committee/ 4 June 14th, 2021

A Few Current Initiatives Wild Apricot Completed the Product Development Collaboration Agreement with Ex Libris Joint ELUNA-IGeLU Enhancement request system task force Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Search Initiative Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) ELUNA Learns 2021/2022 June 14th, 2021 5

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For Further Information ELUNAEx Libris Users of North America ELUNA website - http://el-una.org/ No logon required (unless you need to add or change content) A designated RUG contact should have this ability ELUNA Document Repository - http://documents.el-una.org/ Anyone can search and view results and abstracts. Your institution must be an ELUNA member to view full text Documents include presentations from Ex Libris, ELUNA meetings, RUG meetings, Steering Committee, including monthly SC conference call minutes For login information contact Sue Julich (suzanne-julich@UIOWA.EDU) June 14th, 2021