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Western Trek, the OCLC Western Magazine

OCLC Western's quarterly print magazine provides valuable information and interesting community-building and awareness articles.

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Western Dispatch

A monthly eNewsletter designed to provide quick and timely updates on all aspects of OCLC Western including Education and Training, eContent, Digitization and Preservation, Consulting, Conferences, etc.

(In addition to the Western Dispatch, you will also receive periodic member updates.)

Western Trek

OCLC Western's quarterly printed magazine, provides valuable information and interesting community-building and awareness opportunities to OCLC Western members. Focused on the people and libraries within the region, Western Trek looks at topics of general interest, innovation, implementation of products and resources (OCLC and non-OCLC), as well as member spotlights.

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OCLC Western News		Learn what's happening at OCLC Western while it is happening. This RSS feed will send you an update every time we update News and Events on the Web site.
OCLC Western Education and Training		The best way to stay as up-to-date as possible about education and training opportunities. Each time a new class or seminar is scheduled, you'll receive an RSS feed outlining all the information you'll need to register.
OCLC Western Education and Training	or, e-mail	This monthly e-mail will tell you what OCLC Western courses are scheduled in the next few weeks and when training is available on a particular topic.
eContent	e-mail	Learn more about offers, new vendors and free trials.
Digital and Preservation Programs	e-mail	Along with education and announcements on topics like book repair, disaster planning or environmental monitoring, the Digital and Preservation Programs update will let you know how OCLC Western helps libraries, archives, historical organizations and museums preserve and manage their print and digital collections.

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