(via Dr. Jung Mi Scoulas, University of Illinois Chicago) Are you looking to enhance your assessment knowledge and skills? Don’t miss our upcoming workshop series designed to empower you with practical tools and insights. This two-year project, titled “Implementing assessment tools for library impact on students’ academic success” (2024-2026), was made possible in part by…
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Registration Open for Next LIS Pedagogy Chat, “Generative AI and Information Privilege”–Online Fri., Jan. 31, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Laura Saunders, Simmons University) Please join us for the next LIS Pedagogy Chat, online Friday, January 31, at 1:00 PM CDT. The topic is “Generative AI and Information Privilege”. See below for more information, including the link to registration. A growing group of AI answer engines and research assistants layer synthesis on top of…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Offerings
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to share upcoming PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinars. Library Grant Writing Basics: An Overview Anne Craig, Senior Director at CARLI, will assist participants to: identify sources of grant funding from private and public funders; highlight the essential elements of grantsmanship; complete a grant proposal application package according to…
Registration Available for OASPA Webinar “Open access funders and enablers outside the library: fresh perspectives and lesser-heard voices”–Thurs., Jan. 23, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Bernie Folan, Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association) OASPA is excited to announce our first webinar of 2025, “Open access funders and enablers outside the library: fresh perspectives and lesser-heard voices”, will take place on Thursday, January 23, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Supporting open access (OA), and the transition to OA, needs money…
Call for Proposals: Inaugural Big Ten Academic Alliance Student Wellness Symposium (Online Wed., April 23 – Thurs., April 24)–Deadline Mon., Feb. 10
(via Emily Rimland, Penn State University) The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Student Wellness Symposium planning group invites you to submit a presentation for the inaugural BTAA Student Wellness Symposium, taking place online Wednesday April 23, and Thursday, April 24. It’s open to anyone, not just BTAA members. The BTAA Student Wellness Symposium is a space for anyone…
Registration Open for Next ACRL STS Hot Topics Online Panel Discussion, “OER Evolved: AI, Libraries, and the Next Generation of Open Education”–Tues., Feb. 4, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Meg Frost, Brigham Young University) Registration is open for the next ACRL Science and Technology Section Hot Topics panel discussion, “OER Evolved: AI, Libraries, and the Next Generation of Open Education”. It will take place virtually Tuesday, February 4, at 1:00 PM CDT. Open Educational Resources (OER) are transforming education, and the integration of…
Registration Open for ACRL Education and Behavioral Sciences Section Online Forum Finding Common Ground: Using the Psychology Companion Document for Strategic Outreach (Wed., Feb. 5, at 1:00 PM CDT)
(via Dawn Behrend, Dean of University Libraries at Lenoir-Rhyne University) The ACRL Education and Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS) invites you to join us for our annual virtual discussions forum on Wednesday, February 5, at 1:00 PM CDT. The forum is titled Finding Common Ground: Using the Psychology Companion Document for Strategic Outreach. Please see below…
Reminder: First HSLI Coffee & Conversation of 2025 Online Thursday, January 16, at 3:00 PM CDT
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary) Happy New Year! I hope you can join us for an informal chat session–HSLI Coffee & Conversation–on Thursday, January 16, at 3:00 PM CDT via Teams. No agenda and not recorded–bring your wins, losses, challenges to share. How are you doing with the new EBSCOhost interface? Questions? E-mail Frances.drone-silvers@carle.com or call (217) 383-4513….
NLM’s FREESHARE Renewal Form Coming Soon–Deadline to Respond is Fri., Feb. 28
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) FYI. A notice about a forthcoming call to renew or cancel FREESHARE (posted on another listserv) is being re-shared below permission of Margot Malachowski, NNLM Region 7. Per Margot, at this time, the purpose of this initiative is to clean up the…
First HSLI Coffee & Conversation of 2025 Online Thursday, January 16, at 3:00 PM CDT
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary) Happy New Year! I hope you can join us for an informal chat session–HSLI Coffee & Conversation–on Thursday, January 16, at 3:00 PM CDT via Teams. No agenda and not recorded–bring your wins, losses, challenges to share. How are you doing with the new EBSCOhost interface? Questions? E-mail Frances.drone-silvers@carle.com or…