http://artandartifacts.blogs.brynmawr.edu Bryn Mawr College Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:39:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As the temperature outside begins to rise, so, too, are things heating up in the Art and Artifact Collections areas. Two days of training on the new database on May 4th and 5th were just the beginning. May was also filled with meetings with History of Art, Archaeology, and Anthropology ... http://artandartifacts.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/06/10/things-are-heating-up/ We are happy to report that the server housing EmbARK Collections Manager has been configured and the software has been installed for key users. Collections staff have begun working with the new system on an experimental basis. After several discussions with our EmbARK user support representative, we have also outlined ... http://artandartifacts.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/04/01/embark-is-here/ The creation of a comprehensive collections database for Bryn Mawr College’s Art and Artifacts Collections is underway. This extensive, 18-month project is generously funded by the College’s Graduate Group in Archaeology, Classics and History of Art. For the duration of the project, Collections Information Manager Cheryl Klimaszewski (on board as ... http://artandartifacts.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/03/02/collections-management-takes-a-bold-step-forward-at-last/ In the coming months, this space will be dedicated to chronicling Bryn Mawr's Art and Artifacts Collections transition to the Embark Collections Management database system from its older, shall we say, less modern system.  So, stay tuned - we will begin regular updates on or about March 1. http://artandartifacts.blogs.brynmawr.edu/2009/02/20/stay-tuned/