Happy New Year! As we begin 2016, LYRASIS is offering many online classes including "Picture this: Introduction to Digital Imaging," "Disaster Preparedness," and more. To register and see the full class schedule visit https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/events.aspx Online classes in January and early February: Introduction to Linked Data for Libraries - 1/19/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=1A9856C6-BB9D-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Picture this: Introduction to Digital Imaging - 1/19/16 and 1/20/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=DCC6CB11-5082-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Archives Preservation - 1/19/16, 1/26/16, 2/2/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=7CED1641-237F-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Newspaper Collections: How to Manage, Preserve, and Digitize - 1/20/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=F0237F15-247F-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Disaster Preparedness - 1/25/16 and 1/27/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=F8443D21-E07F-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Fragile Imaging: Lantern Slides, Glass Plate Negatives, and Daguerreotypes - 2/3/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=8964DDB6-247F-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817 Metadata for Digitization and Preservation - 2/3/16 and 2/4/16 https://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=6C057D11-BC9D-E511-AFEB-00155D0A8817. Annie Peterson Preservation Services Librarian annie.peterson@lyrasis.org<mailto:annie.peterson@lyrasis.org> 678.235.2923 peterson.annie Skype