(via Cathy Mayer, Trinity Christian College) CARLI Counts in LIBRAS Libraries – Cohort I Webinar As CARLI seeks applicants for Cohort II, several librarians from the inaugural program have volunteered to share their experiences! Join us for a webinar on November 6, 2019 at 9:00 AM to hear answers to common questions: 1. What is…
Day: October 27, 2019
Call for Proposals: Transforming Libraries 2020 (March 16-17 in Kingsport, TN) — Deadline Monday, Nov. 25
(via Dr. Wendy Doucette, East Tennessee State University) Call for proposals (proposal deadline: November 25, 2019) Transforming Libraries to Serve Graduate Students March 16-17, 2020 MeadowView Convention Center (East Tennessee State University is host) Kingsport, TN As universities continue to add and diversify their graduate programs, academic libraries have become increasingly responsive to the distinct…
Call for Proposals Extended: 2020 Bridging the Spectrum Symposium (New Deadline Monday, November 4)
(via Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, Catholic University of America) Bridging the Spectrum: The 12th Annual Symposium on Scholarship and Practice Time: Friday, February 14, 2020. Place: Pryzbyla Student Center, Catholic University of America The Symposium Planning Committee invites researchers, practitioners and students to submit proposals for the 2020 Bridging the Spectrum Symposium, a forum for sharing research findings, best practices, and works in progress in library and information…
Registration Open for Dec. 4 Amigos Library Services Online Conference: The Library’s Role in Supporting Open Educational Resources
(via Jodie Borgerding, Amigos Library Services) As the cost of textbooks and other educational materials are exponentially increasing, many institutions of higher education and PK-12 schools are adopting open educational resources (OER) as alternatives for their students. Libraries are starting to see OER as part of a trickle-down effect. More and more librarians are now…