1. Integrating Serials into the Cataloging Department Catalogers’ Forum

2. Outline Moving Serials - August Dividing serials - September Establishing priorities with Heads of Collections Providing training to Cataloging staff Training documentation from SRI Backlog from SRI Electronic Serials back-files Where we are now

3. Moving serials Marilyn Miller reassigned to Cat in August Orientation – August

4. Dividing serials Reviewing workflow – September Documentation received – September Restructured workflow – September Two workflows for serials established – Marilyn – print serials and problem solving – Sherab – all electronic content

5. Prioritizing serials Meetings with Jennifer Kuehn Serials prioritized Decision to catalog back-file

6. Cataloging-Acquisitions link Establish workflow for serials back-file Train Cataloging staff on order records

7. Training Met with Marilyn to design training documentation for 5 staff Familiarize myself with serials processing in preparation for RDA move Five training sessions offered

8. Training documentation from SRI Received binder from SRI Training on some aspects

9. SRI backlog Free resources - 364 Paid resources – 40 New resources – 48 All finished! 2 boxes of “lib has” problems – in progress

10. Electronic Serials back-files Four back-files – Oxfordcompleted – Wileyin process – Elsevier – Francis and Taylor

11. Now We jumped in and swam We are reaching the other shore Currently reviewing workflows Lots of new electronic materials coming in Need to assess if current staffing is sufficient