Texas Digital Library

June GIS Interest Group
2023-06-23 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | online
TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.
The GISIG meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the month from 2-3PM CST.
Click to join our GISIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

June DSpace User Group
2023-06-27 10:00 - 11:00
Texas Digital Library’s DSpace Users Group (DUG) works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.
Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL. The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. Click here to join.

July OJS User Group
2023-07-06 10:00 - 11:00
The TDL OJS User Group works to create an active community among TDL’s users of the Open Journal System hosting service in the following ways:

By facilitating mutual support among library managers of the OJS hosting service, including the sharing of resources about library publishing policies and good practices
By facilitating better communication between TDL staff and libraries using this service
By identifying areas of work that could be undertaken by member-led working groups

The OJS User Group meets every first Thursday of the month from 10-11AM CST.
TDL’s OJS Users Group is composed of library liaisons for campus journals and is an exclusive benefit for TDL members only. TDL’s OJS Hosting Service Manager serves as a member of the group. Please contact us at info@tdl.org for more information.

OER @ TDL | Planning Your Academic Year
2023-07-07 10:00 - 11:30
Texas Digital Library invites anyone who works with, advocates for, or is interested in open education to join us for our next OER @ TDL meet-up. Event details are below.
Topic: Planning Your Academic Year
In honor of all the color-coded calendar fanatics, day-planner devotees, BuJo™ buffs – and everyone in between – Texas Digital Library invites leaders from our OER Community to share their approaches to planning OER activities for the academic year. Following presentations, we will invite guests to share their own calendars / planning tools as well as reserve ample time for Q&A at an open forum.
Friday, July 7 2023 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am Central
Presenters

Sabrina Davis, Texas Tech University
Gabrielle Hernandez, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Registration is required. Click here to register.

We have plenty of room for all who are interested in OER. Feel free to share this link to register with your campus colleagues and professional networks.
The OER @ TDL meetings are not recorded in order to cultivate candid conversations. Presentations and resources shared during the meeting will be shared with registrants afterward.
Visit TDL’s website to learn more about Texas Digital Library’s OER Support Service.

ABOUT the TDL
Texas Digital Library is a consortium of library and archives professionals that propels the Academy forward by maintaining our past and preparing for the future. Membership in TDL is open to any academic library. Find out more by visiting https://main.tdl.org/members/membership/ or email us at info@tdl.org.

July Digital Preservation Interest Group
2023-07-20 14:00 - 15:00
Texas Digital Library’s Digital Preservation Services Users and other Texas-based workers interested in digital preservation topics meet quarterly on the third Thursday of the month from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.
This meeting is open to anyone interested in TDL’s and Texas digital preservation efforts and helping us to strengthen our impact by including more voices.
Contact Texas Digital Library at info@tdl.org to be added to the Digital Preservation Interest Group listserv and receive meeting invitations.

July DSpace User Group
2023-07-25 10:00 - 11:00

July GIS Interest Group
2023-07-28 14:00 - 15:00

CANCELLED: August OJS User Group
2023-08-03 10:00 - 11:00
The August OJS meeting is cancelled and will resume in September.
The TDL OJS User Group works to create an active community among TDL’s users of the Open Journal System hosting service in the following ways:

By facilitating mutual support among library managers of the OJS hosting service, including the sharing of resources about library publishing policies and good practices
By facilitating better communication between TDL staff and libraries using this service
By identifying areas of work that could be undertaken by member-led working groups

The OJS User Group meets every first Thursday of the month from 10-11AM CST.
TDL’s OJS Users Group is composed of library liaisons for campus journals and is an exclusive benefit for TDL members only. TDL’s OJS Hosting Service Manager serves as a member of the group. Please contact us at info@tdl.org for more information.

August DSpace User Group
2023-08-22 10:00 - 11:00

August GIS Interest Group
2023-08-25 14:00 - 15:00

September OJS User Group
2023-09-07 10:00 - 11:00

September GIS Interest Group
2023-09-22 14:00 - 15:00

September DSpace User Group
2023-09-26 10:00 - 11:00

October OJS User Group
2023-10-05 10:00 - 11:00

October TDL OER Users Group Meeting
2023-10-10 15:00 - 16:00
TDL OER User Group Meeting
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
3pm – 4pm Central
Join us on Zoom
No registration required.

Please join us for the monthly meeting of the TDL OER User Group on October 10, from 3-4pm Central on Zoom.

ABOUT THE TDL OER USER GROUP

The TDL OER Users Group (OUG) encourages the widespread use of open educational resources (OER) across Texas institutions by creating opportunities for open education advocates and practitioners to come together to exchange information and create resources for TDL members and the broader OER community.

The meeting will be led by User Group chair Sabrina Davis (Texas Tech University Libraries) and vice-chair Kate McNally Carter (University of Houston Libraries).

The TDL OER User Group is open to faculty and staff at all TDL Member Institutions.

October Digital Preservation Interest Group
2023-10-19 14:00 - 15:00

October DSpace User Group
2023-10-24 10:00 - 11:00

October GIS Interest Group
2023-10-27 14:00 - 15:00

November OJS User Group
2023-11-02 10:00 - 11:00

November TDL OER Users Group Meeting
2023-11-14 15:00 - 16:00
TDL OER User Group Meeting
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
3pm – 4pm Central
Join us on Zoom
No registration required.

Please join us for the monthly meeting of the TDL OER User Group on November 14, from 3-4pm Central on Zoom.

ABOUT THE TDL OER USER GROUP

The TDL OER Users Group (OUG) encourages the widespread use of open educational resources (OER) across Texas institutions by creating opportunities for open education advocates and practitioners to come together to exchange information and create resources for TDL members and the broader OER community.

The meeting will be led by User Group chair Sabrina Davis (Texas Tech University Libraries) and vice-chair Kate McNally Carter (University of Houston Libraries).

The TDL OER User Group is open to faculty and staff at all TDL Member Institutions.

CANCELLED: November GIS Interest Group
2023-11-24 14:00 - 15:00
This meeting is cancelled due to Thanksgiving break.

TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.

The GISIG meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the month from 2-3PM CST.

Click to join our GISIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

Rescheduled: November DSpace User Group
2023-12-05 10:00 - 11:00
November’s DSpace User Group meeting has been rescheduled from November 28 to December 5.

Texas Digital Library’s DSpace Users Group (DUG) works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.

Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL. The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. Click here to join.

December OJS User Group
2023-12-07 10:00 - 11:00

December TDL OER Users Group Meeting
2023-12-12 15:00 - 16:00
TDL OER User Group Meeting
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
3pm – 4pm Central
Join us on Zoom
No registration required.

Please join us for the monthly meeting of the TDL OER User Group on December 12, from 3-4pm Central on Zoom.

ABOUT THE TDL OER USER GROUP

The TDL OER Users Group (OUG) encourages the widespread use of open educational resources (OER) across Texas institutions by creating opportunities for open education advocates and practitioners to come together to exchange information and create resources for TDL members and the broader OER community.

The meeting will be led by User Group chair Sabrina Davis (Texas Tech University Libraries) and vice-chair Kate McNally Carter (University of Houston Libraries).

The TDL OER User Group is open to faculty and staff at all TDL Member Institutions.

Rescheduled: December GIS Interest Group
2023-12-15 14:00 - 15:00
This meeting has been rescheduled from December 22 to December 15 due to the holiday break.

TDL’s GIS Interest Group (GISIG) seeks to develop a Community of Practice around geographic information systems (GIS) and become a source of expertise for all Texas Digital Library consortium members and partners.

The GISIG meets monthly on the fourth Friday of the month from 2-3PM CST.

Click to join our GISIG email list to receive updates and meeting invitations: https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/tdl-gis

CANCELLED: December DSpace User Group
2023-12-26 10:00 - 11:00
This DSpace User Group meeting has been cancelled. See you in the new year!

Texas Digital Library’s DSpace Users Group (DUG) works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.
Download a recurring calendar invite here.

Any users of DSpace can join the users group, regardless of affiliation with TDL. The group shares updates and information about training and events at our monthly meetings and through the TDL DSpace Users Group Email List. Click here to join.

January OER Users Group
2024-01-09 14:00 - 15:00
Please join us for the monthly meeting of the TDL OER Users Group on Zoom.

ABOUT THE TDL OER USERS GROUP

The TDL OER Users Group (OUG) encourages the widespread use of open educational resources (OER) across Texas institutions by creating opportunities for open education advocates and practitioners to come together to exchange information and create resources for TDL members and the broader OER community.

The meeting will be led by Users Group chair Sabrina Davis (Texas Tech University Libraries) and vice-chair Kate McNally Carter (University of Houston Libraries).

The TDL OER Users Group is open to faculty and staff at all TDL Member Institutions and meets monthly on the second Tuesday of the month from 2-3PM CST.

Join us on Zoom. No registration required.

Rescheduled: January OJS User Group
2024-01-11 10:00 - 11:00
This meeting has been rescheduled from January 4 to January 11 to better accommodate the return from winter break.

The TDL OJS User Group works to create an active community among TDL’s users of the Open Journal System hosting service in the following ways:

By facilitating mutual support among library managers of the OJS hosting service, including the sharing of resources about library publishing policies and good practices
By facilitating better communication between TDL staff and libraries using this service
By identifying areas of work that could be undertaken by member-led working groups

The OJS User Group meets every first Thursday of the month from 10-11AM CST.

TDL’s OJS Users Group is composed of library liaisons for campus journals and is an exclusive benefit for TDL members only. TDL’s OJS Hosting Service Manager serves as a member of the group. Please contact us at info@tdl.org for more information.

January Digital Preservation Interest Group
2024-01-18 14:00 - 15:00
Texas Digital Library’s Digital Preservation Services Users and other Texas-based workers interested in digital preservation topics meet quarterly on the third Thursday of the month from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM.

This meeting is open to anyone interested in TDL’s and Texas digital preservation efforts and helping us to strengthen our impact by including more voices.

Contact Texas Digital Library at info@tdl.org to be added to the Digital Preservation Interest Group listserv and receive meeting invitations.

January DSpace User Group
2024-01-23 10:00 - 11:00
Texas Digital Library’s DSpace Users Group (DUG) works to create an active community among DSpace users that:

facilitates mutual support for DSpace use and repository management;
identifies areas of work that could be taken on by member working groups or by TDL staff;
connects the TDL DSpace user community to the larger open source DSpace community in North America.

TDL’s DUG meets monthly every fourth Tuesday of the month from 10am – 11am, CST.

Any users of DSpace, regardless of TDL membership, may attend user group meetings and join the DSpace Users Group email list. Voting membership in the DSpace Users Group is limited to users affiliated with TDL member institutions who have a role in managing their DSpace repository. Click here to join the DUG email list.
