Commercial Products Committee Meeting: March 12, 2025

CONFERENCE CALL

Members Attending: Chad Buckley (Illinois State University), Rosalind Fielder-Giscombe (Chicago State University), Ann Johnston (Olivet Nazarene University), Marie Martino (Moraine Valley Community College), Thane Montaner (Prairie State College), Scott Thomson (Rush University),

CARLI Staff Attending: Elizabeth Clarage, Yanira Cruz, Marisa Tolbert

Members Absent: Audra Deemer (DePaul University),Michele Hunt (Northern Illinois University), Ashtin Trimble (Black Hawk College)

Announcements   

CARLI Updates

• CARLI continues working on several new agreements for July 1
• WEST Serials Storage is available in ConsortiaManager.
  • Quotes can be requested through the end of March
  • Requires a 3-year commitment
• SaaS products are also available in ConsortiaManager
• Several upcoming webinars are on the CARLI calendar, including:
  • ERM Committee presentation series on April 11
  • ACRL Assessment in Action workshop on June 5 (registration fee required)
  • Archives Task Force workshop at National Louis University on June 6
  • Preservation Committee's burn recovery workshop on June 9

Discussion

PRODUCT PROPOSALs

• There were no proposals to review.

Annual Project

• Scott reported that the content of the slides are completed
• The Public Services Committee will hold a tech check the week prior to the sysmposium

Decisions

• Minutes of the February 12, 2025, meeting were approved.

Meeting Dates

• Next Meeting: Wednesday, April 9, 10-11 am (minutes: Scott Thomson)