Dr. Ibrahim Ali (He)
Systems Librarian
Discovery Systems and Metadata Department
Role in the Library
As a Systems Librarian Ibrahim is responsible for the management, ongoing maintenance, and development of Auraria Library’s integrated library system (ILS), which is currently Sierra, Innovative Interfaces Inc (iii). Also, I serve as the in-house expert on the Library’s ILS and work on projects involving the integration of the ILS with other library technologies. On the other hand will serve a lead role in any ILS migrations, upgrades, or implementations; and will work to enhance interoperability between the ILS and other systems that facilitate the discovery and
access to library resources.
Professional Affiliations and Service
(ALA) American Library Association
(IFLA) International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
(CAL) Colorado Association of Libraries
Service
Auraria Library
Member, Discovery Committee
Member, Systems Team
Member, E-Resources Support Committee
Member, Organizational Development Committee
Education
Ph.D., Library and Information Systems, Helwan University, Faculty of Arts, Egypt.
MLIS, Library and Information Systems, Helwan University, Faculty of Arts, Egypt.
BA., Library and Information Systems, Helwan University, Faculty of Arts, Egypt.
Select Publications
Instruction and Direction on selecting integrated library automation systems, Librarian.net Journal · Dec 1, 2005.
Automated Circulation System LICS Automated Circulation System LICS, Libraries. Net vol 3 p 3.4 March-April 2004. · Mar 1, 2004.
