(via Michelle Haake, CARLI) The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois is seeking volunteers to serve on advisory committees. Volunteers chosen will serve a three-year term, July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027. The application period will close on Friday, May 3, at 5:00 PM CDT. Faculty and staff members from all CARLI…
Author: Eric Edwards
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “The NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy for non-data librarians”–Wed., May 29, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “The NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy for non-data librarians”. It will take place on Wednesday, May 29, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. The NIH Data Management…
Registration Open for Free Florida Virtual Campus Library Services Consortium’s OER Summit, Themed “Innovations and Trends”–Online Thurs., May 23, and Fri., May 24
(via Kestrel Ward, Florida Virtual Campus Library Services Consortium) Every year, the Florida Virtual Campus Library Services Consortium holds an OER Summit, and Summit 2024 is nearly upon us. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Innovations and Trends”. Join librarians, educators, instructional designers, and OER professionals from across Florida and the U.S. as we…
Call for Stories About Sustainability in Libraries: May Episode of Call Number with American Libraries Podcast–Deadline Wed., May 1
(via Mandi Goodsett, Cleveland State University) The Call Number with American Libraries podcast producers are looking for your stories about sustainability in libraries! Their May episode centers on sustainability in libraries. For one segment, they are hoping to feature a compilation of 30-second audio clips describing a sustainability practice that library workers have at their libraries….
Call for Proposals: Online Digital Library Federation Forum (Tues., Oct. 22 – Wed., Oct. 23)–Deadline Wed., May 15, with CFP Office Hours on Tues., April 30, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Twanna Hodge–University of Maryland, College Park) We’re excited to do things a bit differently this year for the Digital Library Federation (DLF) Forum. We’re hosting an in-person event at Michigan State University in East Lansing this July (the call for proposals is closed; the program will come soon), and a virtual event from Tuesday,…
Registration Open for California Conference on Library Instruction (Fri., May 31, at University of San Francisco)–Deadline Fri., May 17
(via Mercedes Rutherford-Patten, Cal Poly – San Luis Obispo) Registration for the 2024 California Conference on Library Instruction is now open. The Conference will take place on Friday, May 31, at the University of San Francisco’s Fromm Hall in San Francisco, CA. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Play & Playfulness in Library Instruction”….
Registration Open for LibraryWorks Webinar “Helping Serve the Neurodiverse in your Library Community”–Thurs., May 2, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via LibraryWorks) Registration is open for the LibraryWorks webinar “Helping Serve the Neurodiverse in your Library Community”. It will take place on Thursday, May 2, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Neurodiversity is a concept that encompasses autism, ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette’s, dementia, mental health conditions, dyspraxia and other intellectual disabilities. This umbrella term is more…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Beyond Borders: Understanding Oldways Heritage Diets and Reducing Health Disparities”–Tues., May 21, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the Network of the National Library of Medicine webinar “Beyond Borders: Understanding Oldways Heritage Diets and Reducing Health Disparities”. It will take place on Tuesday, May 21, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link…
Registration Open for Next ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group Friday Forum, “Advanced Searching for Evidence Synthesis”–Fri., May 3, 12:00-1:30 PM CDT
(via Jules Bailey, Florida State University) Registration is open for the next ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group Friday Forum, “Advanced Search for Evidence Synthesis”. It will take place on Friday, May 3, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. Presenters: Jules Bailey, Health Sciences Librarian at Florida State University Dr. Howard Rodriguez-Mori, Associate Professor of Library…
Registration Open for NNLM National Update Online Thurs., May 2, 2:00-3:30 PM CDT; NNLM Region 6 Open House Online Thurs., May 2, 3:30-4:00 PM CDT (No Registration Required)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 6) Registration is now open for the NNLM National Update at the Medical Library Association’s 2024 conference in Portland, Oregon.In the past, NNLM Day at MLA featured presentations from various regions, offices, and centers. This year, we’re streamlining to a single national update. Join NNLM Project…