The deadline for proposals for the upcoming Northwest Institutional Repository User Group meeting is next Monday, April 30.  For more information on the conference and the Call for Proposals, please visit the conference website.

The conference committee is seeking:

• Short presentations (20 minutes)
• Lightning talks (5 min.)

Proposals can focus on any aspect of digital repositories. Some ideas for topics include:

• Data management
• Publishing
• Statistics and reporting
• Staffing & workflows
• OERs
• Copyright
• Showcase examples of using your platform
• Outreach and Marketing
• Balancing Success in the IR with Other Initiatives
• IRs and the University Press

Submit your proposal via the online submission form http://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/ir_submit.cgi?context=nwirug.

Questions? Contact Kathleen Spring (kspring@linfield.edu; 503-883-2263).