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Thank you to the following sponsors for their contributions to the 2008 BC Library Conference
Diamond Sponsors
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The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) represents over 2,300 public library workers in 21 library systems throughout British Columbia. CUPE also represents library workers in many public schools, colleges and universities across the province.
Our library workers are passionate about libraries and are deeply committed to providing quality library services in our communities. We believe “Library Workers make Libraries Work!” www.cupe.bc.ca
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Keynote
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Unmatched content, usability and service make EBSCOhost databases the most-used online information resources for researchers in institutions worldwide. www.epnet.com
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Emerald is the leading international publisher of management and library & information science journals. You can access online the worlds top management journals and resources for librarians, faculty, researchers, authors and students.
www.emeraldinsight.com
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Lunch Break /
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GALE a division of CENGAGE Learning is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. The company creates and maintains more than 600 databases that are published online, in print, as eBooks and in microform. The GALE family of publishing imprints includes such noted reference brands as Macmillan Reference USA™, Charles Scribner's Sons®, Primary Source Microfilm™ and Scholarly Resources Inc. www.gale.com |
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Micromedia Proquest is Canada's leading publisher and distributor of proprietary and third party financial, bibliographic and directory database products for the academic, corporate, K-12 and library markets.
www.micromedia.ca
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Awards Reception
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OCLC Online Computer Library Center is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs. More than 53,548 libraries in 96 countries and territories around the world use OCLC services to locate, acquire, catalog, lend and preserve library materials. www.oclc.org |
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AskAway Reception
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 Richmond Public Library www.yourlibrary.ca |
Trustee Program
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Western Canadian-owned book wholesaler United Library Services is committed to providing the best selection support and customer service to public libraries and schools - and has been for over 65 years! Check out our website www.uls.com to experience this level of commitment for yourself. |
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UBC Libary
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UBC Library is the second largest research library in Canada, with 22 branches and divisions on the Point Grey campus. www.library.ubc.ca |
Plenary session /Program
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Sapphire Sponsors
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The BC Electronic Library Network works with post-secondary libraries to provide equitable, expanded and cost-effective access to information for learners and educators throughout British Columbia. www.eln.bc.ca
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AskAway Reception
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 Blackwell supplies print and electronic title, bibliographic support and efficient workflow solutions to academic and research libraries.
Join our Blackwell Recommends program today and receive monthly notification from Blackwell on significant new and forthcoming titles in topical subject areas necessary to complete your collection. www.blackwell.com
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Elsevier is a world leading, multiple-media publisher of scientific, technical and health information products and services. Publishing more than 20,000 products and services, including journals, books, electronic products, services, databases and portals, Elsevier serves authors, editors, scientists, researchers, faculty, students, professionals, practitioners and librarians. www.elsevier.com
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Your Canadian choice for all your library needs. Library Bound Inc. provides solutions to Canadian library needs. Specializing in print, video, music, audio books, and multilingual products, Library Bound has the materials to create a collection that your patrons will enjoy. We also provide the services you need to ensure that all your material is shelf-ready. We offer acquisition, cataloguing, processing, and Automatic Release Programs as part of our complete package of services. Contact us today for more information on how we can meet your specific collection needs. www.librarybound.com
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 Marleen Morris & Associates helps clients proactively shape their future and achieve their goals. We specialize in strategic planning, consultation, needs assessment, board development and governance, and communications. We have worked with libraries throughout British Columbia, providing insight and innovative approaches to opportunities and challenges. www.mmassociates.ca
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In support of the San Jose State University Mission, The School of Library and Information Science educates professionals to address the information needs of their community, the nature of information and it uses and its supporting technologies through teaching, research, service and leadership. http://slisweb.sjsu.edu
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Print Program
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SLAIS/UBC Arts Co-op
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The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies at UBC prepares professionals to exercise leadership in planning, implementing and promoting the preservation, organization and effective use of society's recorded information and ideas. www.slais.ubc.ca
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Print Program
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 For over 20 years Whitehots has been serving the special needs of Canadian libraries from coast to coast. The company is one of the largest library suppliers in the country and has built an enviable reputation with over 200 Canadian libraries for quality, selection and customer service value. www.whitehots.com |
Coffee Break
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Ruby Sponsors
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BARCODE APPLICATIONS SAYS IT ALL
Pre-printed labels Patron Card Sets Scanners Printers DVD and CD round label sets. Please visit our web site for more stuff. Looking forward to seeing you at the conference. MEL ENDELMAN www.barcode.bc.ca |
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BCcampus.ca is an online educational service connecting learners and educators to programs and resources across all BC institutions. www.bccampus.ca |
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 Proudly Canadian owned and operated, we have been sourcing and supplying Library and Archival products to Customers across Canada and around the world for more than 46 years. With each new catalogue, we introduce many products for you to choose from, all carefully selected for you—our customer. We pride ourselves in offering high quality products quickly and efficiently. www.carrmclean.ca |
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Infodemons Information Consultancy - We are an online information consultancy specializing in all aspects of information work: research, writing, ghostwriting, editing, transcription, proofreading, formatting, design, and tutoring. Whether you need detailed research work, preparation of a business plan or a final review of your term paper, Infodemons provides fast, high quality solutions.
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The Irving K. Barber
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THE IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE WILL BE A REVOLUTIONARY and evolutionary facility dedicated to the intellectual, social, cultural, and economic development of people in British Columbia. By providing and enhancing access to information, knowledge, and innovative teaching through the support of learning and research on an interactive basis with people in British Columbia and throughout the world, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will provide the opportunity for future generations to be at the forefront of learning. www.ikebarberlearningcentre.ubc.ca |
Coffee Break
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Ken Haycock & Associates Inc. enables clients to build capacity for leadership, advocacy and collaboration through consulting, training and publishing. www.kenhaycock.com
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Print Program
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 POP Packaging provides a large variety of custom-made articles made from a wondrous material known as Polyfabric (TM). www.poppackaging.ca
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 Since it opened in 1965, SFU has gained an international reputation for its strengths in liberal arts and sciences, as well as for its innovative interdisciplinary and professional programs. www.lib.sfu.ca
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