(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University) The Professional Practice Committee of the Midwest Chapter/MLA (Medical Library Association) invites proposals for contributed papers, posters, and lightning sessions for the 2023 Midwest Annual Meeting themed “Explore the Possibilities”. The meeting will be held virtually October 11-13 (Wednesday-Friday). Papers will have…
Day: June 22, 2023
Call for Participation: Survey on “New and Emerging Roles of Academic Librarians in the United States” for ACRL’s New Roles and Changing Landscape Committee–Deadline Fri., July 28
(via Russell Michalak, Goldey-Beacom College) We are conducting research about the “New and Emerging Roles of Academic Librarians in the United States” for ACRL’s New Roles and Changing Landscape Committee. If you are an academic librarian with an MLS or equivalent degree who is working in the United States, we would be grateful for your…
Registration Open for Virginia ACRL’s Presentation “Escaping Toxic Positivity: How Vocation and Resiliency Narratives Challenge Librarianship”–Wed., July 19, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Jenny Stout, Co-Chair/Chair-Elect of VLACRL) On Wednesday, July 19, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT, the Virginia Libraries Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries (VLACRL) is hosting a presentation titled “Escaping Toxic Positivity: How Vocation and Resiliency Narratives Challenge Librarianship“. It will feature speakers Talia Nadir (Research and Instruction/Social Sciences Librarian at Macalester…
Call for Mentors and Mentees for 2023-24: ACRL Science & Technology Section
(via Kirstin Duffin, Eastern Illinois University) Would you like to expand your views on a science technology librarianship? Are you a library student or new librarian with lots of questions, and looking to find some insight into the profession and hear more advice? Are you considering a career change switching to STEM librarianship or looking…
Call for Participation: Survey for Research Project on Electronic Resources Management at Academic Libraries in Post-Pandemic Era–Deadline Mon., July 31
(via Jia He, University of South Alabama) I am conducting a survey on the research project aimed at investigating the perspectives of electronic resources management at academic libraries in the post-pandemic era. The research project includes an online survey. The link is here. Responses will be collected online through Qualtrics, a secure survey tool, and will…