GWLA Staff

Joni M. Blake, Ph.D.
Executive Director
5109 Cherry Street
Kansas City, MO  64110
OFF: 816-926-8765
FAX: 816-926-8790
CELL: 913-426-6676
joni@gwla.org

Anne E. McKee, MLS
Program Officer for
Resource Sharing

6635 W. Happy Valley Road
Suite A104, #302
Glendale, AZ 85310
OFF:
623-583-6411
FAX:
623-583-6412
anne@gwla.org

James Dildine, MA, MLIS
Program Officer for
Digital Collections

Marriott Library
295 S. 1500 E. Rm. 327
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0860
OFF: 801-585-5804
FAX: 801-585-5549
jim@gwla.org

About GWLA...

The Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) is a consortium of 32 research libraries located across 17 Midwestern & Western states with common interests in programs related to scholarly communication, interlibrary loan, shared electronic resources, cooperative collection development, digital libraries, staff development and continuing education. Twenty-five GWLA libraries are also members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).

The staff offices of the consortium are located in Kansas City, Missouri; Phoenix, Arizona; and Salt Lake City, Utah.

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  • 27th Annual University of Oklahoma Conference-Mark you calendars now! The University of Oklahoma's 27th Annual Conference will be held on March 4th and 5th, 2010 in Oklahoma City.For speaker, program and registration information, please see: http://libraries ...
    Posted ‎‎Nov 19, 2009 1:49 PM‎‎ by Anne McKee
  • GWLA webcast on Reinventing Reference is now available The GWLA program on "Reinventing Reference" is now available for viewing at http://mulibraries.missouri.edu/media/gwla.htm. We thank our excellent panel of speakers and Jim Cogswell and ...
    Posted ‎‎Oct 30, 2009 12:59 PM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • GWLA Chief Academic and Research Officers Support FRPAA The chief academic and research officers from the member universities of the Greater Western Library Alliance (GWLA) sent a letter to Congress in support of the passage of FRPAA.
    Posted ‎‎Oct 1, 2009 7:30 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • GWLA Partners with Ebsco for Easy Renewal of E-Journal Packages Birmingham, Ala., – Sept. 18, 2009 –EBSCO and a number of library consortia are working together to help consortia members reduce the cost and burden of processing e-journal package renewals ...
    Posted ‎‎Sep 28, 2009 4:44 PM‎‎ by Anne McKee
  • Ebsco Partners with GWLA <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:1; mso-generic-font-family:roman; mso ...
    Posted ‎‎Nov 19, 2009 1:20 PM‎‎ by Anne McKee
  • TRAIL Interview with Maliaca Oxnam From Elsevier's Engineering Village Newsletter:  "Maliaca Oxnam has been a science-engineering librarian at the University of Arizona Libraries (UAL) since 2000.  Her time there has included involvement in ...
    Posted ‎‎Aug 13, 2009 7:53 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • Ten Library and Research Organizations Send Letters to Cornyn & Lieberman in Support of FRPAA Ten library and research organizations banded together in support of Senate Bill 1373, the "Federal Research Public Access Act of 2009" The organizations believe this bill will provide animportant ...
    Posted ‎‎Jul 8, 2009 9:27 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • Call to action: Tell Congress you support the Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) On June 25th,  Senators Lieberman (I-CT) and Cornyn (R-TX) introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act (S.1373), a bill that would ensure free, timely, online access to ...
    Posted ‎‎Jun 26, 2009 8:37 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • ICOLC Statement on the Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records INTERNATIONAL COALITION OF LIBRARY CONSORTIA (ICOLC)Statement on the Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records First issued May 11, 2009, updated periodically with additional endorsements The ...
    Posted ‎‎May 12, 2009 6:39 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
  • 6 More GWLA Members Sign on to SCOAP3 Brigham Young University, the University of Washington, the University of Arizona, Texas A&M, Washington University in St. Louis, and Arizona State University have all submitted expressions of interest in ...
    Posted ‎‎May 28, 2009 8:20 AM‎‎ by Joni Blake
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