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Library Journal’s 2024 Librarian of the Year to Serve as Conference Keynote Speaker

Posted: February 21, 2025

Lisa Varga, Library Journal's 2024 Librarian of the Year, will be the keynote speaker for the GALILEO Annual Conference in June. Varga is currently the executive director of the Virginia Library Association (VLA), a leading professional organization…

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User Survey Results: 93% Indicate GALILEO is Valuable

Posted: January 30, 2025

The 2024 Annual User Survey results are in! GALILEO reached its highest "value" score in seven years, with 93% of respondents indicating they believe GALILEO is a valuable resource. In 2017, the value score was 94%, followed by lower scores since…

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Registration is Now Open for the 2025 GALILEO Conference

Posted: January 22, 2025

Registration is now open for the 2025 GALILEO Annual Conference, which takes place June 3-4 in Macon, Ga. . This year’s theme is "Illuminating New Paths/" -- Register and View Basic Agenda -- We are opening registration a little earlier than normal…

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FOLIO and OpenRS January 2025 Update

Posted: January 13, 2025

The migration of the university system libraries (which includes two law school libraries and the Georgia Archives) is on track for a go-live in summer 2025. This new FOLIO and OpenRS platform is open source, which means that we are reliant not only…

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How We’re Entering 2025: A Letter from Lucy Harrison

Posted: January 13, 2025

I hope everyone had a safe, relaxing, and rejuvenating winter break. I’m happy to report that GALILEO is in good shape as we start the new year – and it’s going to be a busy one! Current Plans -- We are in the final stretch of our ongoing…