The 2025 EAST Member Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday October 15, 2025, 9:30am-Noon Eastern. This is a free event open to all.
Member Meeting – Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, 9:30am-Noon Eastern
EAST also holds an informal ‘water cooler’ session the day after the meeting for open discussion. Please register if interested.
Virtual Water Cooler – Thursday, October 16th, 2025, 10am-11am Eastern
Tentative Agenda:
EAST Update from EAST Director Tina Baich
Lightning Talks:
- Deteriorating retained print titles
- Google Books at Union College
- Toward a Retention Workflow
- Rescue Collecting
- EAST – Where we have been and where should we go?
Breakout Rooms:
- What we’d like to see EAST do next
- Deteriorating print retentions
- Resource Sharing
- Scope – outdated and/or offensive – what should EAST be doing?
- Prospective Collection Development – what would a pilot look like?
- EAST 2031 Renewal Date Digital Sharing – tools, accessibility ADA 2.0
- EAST nuts and bolts
Keynote Panel: Approaching retention renewal dates
- Matthew Revitt, Maine Shared Collections
- Katya Pereyaslavska, COPPUL
- Alison Wohlers, WEST