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Expanding Our Community: I-SPIE Welcomes U.S. Hybrid Pod Members

June 10, 2025
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We’re excited to announce a new chapter for I-SPIE! In the spirit of collaboration and shared learning, I-SPIE is expanding to include members from the U.S. Hybrid Pod, welcoming participants from beyond the California State University (CSU) system. This expansion marks a significant step toward building a more dynamic resource sharing community of practice.

Originally, we planned to temporarily host the Hybrid Pod information on our site until the Ex Libris-sponsored Community of Practice went live. However, after listening to feedback from interlibrary loan (ILL) practitioners interested in the U.S. Hybrid Pod, it became clear that many in the field