ENUG 2025 Summary Schedule

Please note that this schedule is subject to change.

Thursday, October 16th

8:30-9:00 Coffee / Networking
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:15 Welcome Introduction
9:15-10:15 Keynote Address
Charlie Barlow, Director of the Boston Library Consortium
10:15-10:30 Break
10:30-11:15 Break Out Session #1 (45 minutes)

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do… But Easier with Rapido collection-managementfulfillment
Nici Allen and Brianne Dort
How Brief Level Rules Can Streamline and Enhance Copy Cataloging Processes Cataloging
Fernando Aguirre
Keeping Collections Discoverable During a Large Moveprimo VEAlma- General
Matt Gallagher, Ben Coury, and Erica Mosher
11:15-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15 Plenary Address (Ex Libris)
12:15-1:30 Lunch
1:30-2:15 Breakout Session #2 (45 Minutes)

Cleaning Your Digital Room Alma- General
Patrick Cassidy
Exploring Interfaces in Alma Electronic Collections E-ResourcesAnalyticsAlma- General
Elizabeth York
Rialto: Transforming Collection Development with Informed FulfillmentRialto
Amy Copland
2:15-2:45 Coffee Break
2:45-3:30 Breakout Session #3 (45 Minutes)

From Vision to Version 1.0: Implementing Esploro as Our First Institutional Repository esploro
Katherine Polley and Matthew Sylvain
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Alma alma- general
Kristen Fredericksen
Alma/Rapido “Dark Mode”: Unofficial Options Alma- Generaldevelopment
Dev Singer
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-4:15 ELUNA Steering Committee Update
4:15-4:30 ENUG Business Meeting
4:30-5:00 Lightning Talks
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4:30 PM: Configuring a Personal Copy Library — Conan Helein, Siena University

4:40 PM: Beta Testing New AI Features and Engaging with Ex Libris — Heidi Webb, Upstate Medical University

4:50 PM: Alma Analytics Objects Widgets: Dynamic Fulfillment Stats-at-a-Glance for Access — Cori Hutchinson, Frick Art Research Library of the Frick Collection
5:00- Dinner on your own or networking with peers

Friday, October 17th

8:00-9:00 Coffee / Networking
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:45 Break Out Session #4 (45 minutes)

Usage for Package Orders in Analytics Analyticscollection management
Bridgett Bonar
Smarter Searches, Deeper Discovery: Integrating Natural Language Search in Primo primo VEdevelopment
Matt Hartman and Tim Kohn
Using Alma to Make Resource Sharing More Efficient and Cost-Effective Fulfillment
Timothy Jackson
9:45-10:00 Break
10:00-10:45 Break Out Session #5 (45 minutes)

CrossLink: A Network Solution for Library Resource Sharing FulfillmentAlma- General
Mark Sullivan
Evaluating and implementing Primo Research Assistant at UMass Boston primo VE
Eunkyung(E.K.) Lee, Yueqing Chen, and Louisa Choy
Use of Python Script and API Calls to Batch Triage WorldShare Cataloging Partner Files Catalogingcollection managementdevelopment
John Myers
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-11:45 Break Out Session #6 (45 minutes)

An Initiative to Enhance the Discoverability of Graphic Novels with LGBTQ+ Themes collection-managementAlma- Generalprimo VE
Madeline Ruggiero and Quintis Pinder
From Requests to Results: Advancements in ILLiad and Alma Integration Fulfillmentdevelopment
Bill Jones, Timothy Jackson, & Angela Persico
11:45-12:30 Closing Remarks & Boxed Lunch

Optional: Library Tour, 1pm