Grab your favorite morning brew and drop into an Alma Café session on most Wednesdays from 9-9:45am for learning and conversation! Join an Alma Project Team host/barista for an informal series of Alma introductions designed to offer space to be curious about Alma and to share early learning, conversation, and Q&A.
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| Date | Topic | Host/Barista | Recording Link | |
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| 11/8/23 | Welcome to Alma Café!
| Julie Brannon, LSIS IT Business Analyst | ||
| 11/15/23 | Intro to Acquisitions Let's explore the Alma sandbox to see how primary Acquisitions workflows for ordering, receiving, and invoicing look in Alma. | Julie Brannon, LSIS IT Business Analyst | Café Closed 11/22/23 to prep for Thanksgiving | |
| 12/ | 6/23 for First Wednesday Presentation Series12/13/23 | Intro to Alma User Management With the Alma sandbox, let's learn about the Alma user record, what users look like in the UI, and basic and advanced user searching. Bring your questions! | Erin Nettifee, LSIS IT Business Analyst | |
| 12/20/23 | Alma Café is open this week, but without a specific/focused topic. Is there something you want to see in Alma? Bring your questions/curiosity and we'll play in the Sandbox. | Erin Nettifee and Julie Brannon, LSIS IT Business Analysts | Slides (no useful content since this was an open session, unless you need to see a cat in a café) | |
Café Closed for a holiday break | ||||
| 1/17/24 | Café Closed due to delivery of new Alma environment with migrated Aleph data||||
| 1/24/24 | Intro to Metadata Management in Alma Join us for a session focused on metadata management functions in Alma led by Jacquie Samples, Natalie Sommerville, and Matt Harrington. | Jacquie Samples Head, Metadata & Discovery Strategy Department | ||
| Café Closed 2/7/24 for ExLibris train the trainer sessions | ||||
2/14/24 | Intro to Alma Circulation Learn about checking books in and out, tracking requests for items, and seeing patron activity. Bring your questions! | Erin Nettifee, LSIS IT Business Analyst | Café Closed 2/7/24 for ExLibris train the trainer sessions||
| 2/21/24 | Intro to Alma Analytics Let's explore Alma's reporting tool! | Erin Nettifee, LSIS IT Business Analyst | ||
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