DCRUG Annual Meeting (Virtual) Friday, October 1st, 2021 9:30am - 3:15pm EST Registration<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsQOUbyllxpWqVMjtgWvdRohGK51tYmz3uKSMugqSjfUU-2w/viewform> is now open for the DC Regional User Group (DCRUG) Annual Meeting, to be held virtually on Friday, October 1st, 2021. Though the regional group represents Ex Libris users from the DC/Maryland/Virginia area, the annual meeting is open to all Ex Libris users. Our schedule includes updates from the ELUNA Steering Committee and Ex Libris, followed by a special presentation from Ex Libris on the Central Discovery Index (CDI). The afternoon schedule is split into two distinct tracks. The first track features presentations on Alma and Primo implementation; the second track focuses on records management in Alma. A snapshot of the schedule can be found below. Take note that the our meeting schedule is for Eastern Standard Time. A comprehensive schedule with presentation summaries can be viewed here<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nf3EBRiqKKMUXttVxAUH5j_131UDIIfuJ22OaiP81Qc/edit?usp=sharing>. ******* 9:30a - 9:40a Welcome and opening remarks | DCRUG Chairs 9:40a - 10:10a ELUNA Steering Committee Updates 10:10a - 10:45a Ex Libris Updates | Jane Burke, VP Strategic Initiatives, Ex Libris 11:00a - 12:00p "CDI and Discovery" | Jenny Draeger, Expert Services Consultant, Ex Libris 12:00p - 1:15p LUNCH BREAK TRACK 1 | IMPLEMENTATION 1:15p - 1:50p "TIL: Creating Open Documentation Through Public Note-taking and Literate Programming" | Jay L. Colbert, University of New Hampshire 1:50p - 2:25p "Implementing Alma remotely: Reflections from the largest academic library in Canada" | Harjinder Rana and Susan Bond, University of Toronto 2:25p - 3p "About those permalinks...:" When Redirection to Primo VE Isn't an Option | Daniel Naas, University of Kentucky TRACK 2 | RECORDS MANAGEMENT 1:15p - 1:50p "Strategies to find and fix invalid MARC values in fixed fields of holdings records" | Alvin Stockdale and Jeff Bennett, National Library of Medicine 1:50p - 2:25p "Kanopy & Chill? Using Alma to manage licensed media" | Jen Froetschel, George Washington University 2:25p - 3p "Hanging from the Ledger: Rescuing Acquisitions Processes with Reporting Codes" | William Midgley and Kavita Mundle, University of Illinois at Chicago ******* Please submit your registration by Wednesday, September 29th; there is no registration fee. We look forward to seeing you there! Jackie Saavedra (University of the District of Columbia), DCRUG Co-chair Laura Morales (College of William & Mary), DCRUG Co-chair -- Jacqueline Saavedra, MSLIS Cataloger/Metadata Librarian, Associate Professor Learning Resources Division University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW, Bldg 39 Rm C005 Washington, DC 20008 e. jacqueline.saavedra@udc.edu<mailto:jacqueline.saavedra@udc.edu> p. 202.274.6030