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GALILEO Announces Keynote Speakers for 2022 Spring Conferences

Posted: March 14, 2022

GALILEO will welcome three keynote speakers for its 2022 spring conferences. Kyle Courtney Courtney is a librarian and lawyer, serving as the copyright advisor and program manager at Harvard University, will be the keynote speakers for the GIL Users…

News and Announcements | Public Library

Update: At-Home Access to Ancestry Library Edition to End

Posted: December 29, 2021

ProQuest will end at-home access to Ancestry Library Edition on Dec. 31. Due to the pandemic, ProQuest allowed patrons to access the service at home, though it is typically only granted inside public libraries partnering with GALILEO. GALILEO staff…

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December GALILEO Update: Bento Search Becomes the Default

Posted: December 07, 2021

Bento boxes are here to stay! Beginning Dec. 20, the bento box functionality becomes the default search mode for all GALILEO users. (If you want to return to the classic view, you still can.) Other features you can expect to see: * Bento…

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OpenAthens Transition: Focus Turns to Public Libraries

Posted: October 27, 2021

Password queries and problems with logging in are some of the most common support tickets that GALILEO receives. These challenges can act as barriers to using GALILEO, especially for first-time users. GALILEO is working to change that. In 2018,…

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Welcome to Bento Box Searching

Posted: July 19, 2021

Bento is here! We have turned on bento box searching for all GALILEO users. Our developers have worked on this for a year, along with several other new features. The bento box method is intended to make finding information easier, quicker, and more…