(via Karen Gutzman, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) If you are, consider submitting your data visualization to the NNLM Data Visualization Challenge! The challenge is hosted by the NNLM National Evaluation Center and is designed to provide inspiration, reveal insights, and showcase skills in visualizing open datasets. The Challenge encourages…
Day: March 4, 2023
Reminder: IACRL Communications Committee Seeking Examples of Illinois Academic Librarians Who Have Accepted a New Position or Had a Recent Publication, for Inclusion in Spring 2023 IACRL Newsletter–Deadline Mon., March 6
(via Janis Joyce Shearer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) The IACRL Communications Committee is highlighting recent career changes and publications by Illinois academic librarians in the next IACRL Newsletter. If you have: Thank you!
Registration Open for Free ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Webinar “Beyond Universal Design for Learning”–Fri., March 10, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Samantha Harlow, University of North Carolina at Greensboro) Registration is open for the free ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee webinar “Beyond Universal Design for Learning”. Presented by Amanda Roth and Dominique Turnbow, both of UC San Diego, this webinar will take place on Friday, March 10, starting at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see…
Save the Date: International Visual Literacy Conference–Online Mon. Oct. 2, and in-Person Thurs., Oct. 5 – Sunday, Oct. 8 at UIUC; Proposals Due Sat., April 1
(via Sarah Huber, Purdue University) Save the Date! Its official – the next IVLA (International Visual Literacy Conference) Conference will be at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The hybrid event will feature an online Conference day Monday, October 2, with in-person Conference events happening Thursday, October 5, through Sunday, October 8. We hope to see you there! The Conference theme is Ways of…
Save the Date: STEM Librarians South 2023 Conference (Online Thurs., July 13 – Fri., July 14)
(via Jessica Simpson, Texas A&M University) We are proud to announce the thirteenth STEM Librarians South Conference! This regional event has been held both in-person and virtually over the years. The 2023 meeting will take place virtually on Thursday, July 13, and Friday, July 14. We are a close-knit community of librarians welcoming academics, public servants,…
Call for Program Proposals: 2023 ILA Annual Conference (Tues., Oct. 24 – Thurs., Oct. 26, in Springfield)–Deadline Tues., April 4
(via the Illinois Library Association) The ILA 2023 Annual Conference Program Committee is seeking program proposals for this year’s conference. In 2023, we will convene in Springfield, Illinois with the theme Connect, Cultivate, Collaborate. Every library in Illinois seeds connections to resources, cultivates stories, and collaborates with community and partners to grow. We are seeking programming that…
Registration Open for Two-Part eLearning Solutions Webinar “Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library”–Wed., March 22, and Thurs., March 23, 1:30-3:00 PM CDT Both Days
(via Hillary Pearson, American Library Association) Registration is open for the eLearning Solutions webinar “Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library”. This two-part series will take place on Wednesday, March 22, and Thursday, March 23, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM CDT both days. Library services are for everyone, and that includes the deaf community. In this workshop,…
Registration Open for 2023 Illinois Information Literacy Summit (Fri., April 28, at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn)–Early-Bird Deadline Fri., March 24
(via Sveta Stoytcheva, DePaul University) Registration is open for the 21st Annual Illinois Information Literacy Summit (Friday, April 28, 2023)! Stronger Together: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Media & Information Literacy This year’s Illinois Information Literacy Summit will be held in-person in Glen Ellyn, IL on the College of DuPage campus. We’re looking forward to gathering for two keynotes,…
Registration Open for Next ILA Noon Network Webinar, “Academic Library Space for Promoting Wellness: Space Changes at Cullom-Davis Library, Bradley University” (Mon., March 6, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)–Presenters Include HSLI Member Michelle Nielsen Ott
(via Tamara Jenkins, Illinois Library Association) Register today for the next ILA Noon Network webinar, “Academic Library Space for Promoting Wellness: Space Changes at Cullom-Davis Library, Bradley University”. It will take place on Monday, March 6, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. The presenters are HSLI member Michelle Nielsen Ott and Christina Norton, both of Cullom-Davis Library. As…
Reminder: Registration Open for IACRL Journal Club Meeting on Fri., March 10, at 1:00 PM CDT–Article to Discuss is “Library Tautology: A Reenactment of the One-Shot”
(via Christina Norton, IACRL Secretary) This is a reminder that the IACRL Journal Club’s discussion of “Library Tautology: A Reenactment of the One-Shot” is happening next week, on Friday, March 10, at 1:00 PM CDT. Don’t forget to register so you can join our conversation! For more information, including the link to registration, please go here….