(via Anne Craig, CARLI Senior Director) Registration is open for the “Free People Read Freely: Literacy, Inclusion, and Democracy” symposium. It will take place from Tuesday, August 20, to Wednesday, August 21, in Urbana-Champaign, IL. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. The University of Illinois System will host a symposium…
Category: Conferences and Meetings – Non-HSLI
Call for Volunteers from Academic Libraries: 2025 Illinois Library Association Conference Program Committee–Deadline Mon., July 8
(via Carolyn Ciesla, Elmhurst University) It’s almost time to start planning the 2025 ILA Conference, and as the incoming President-Elect, I want to ensure that we have equal representation from academic libraries on the Conference Program Committee. If you are interested in volunteering–and haven’t already submitted your name to ILA*–please send me an e-mail, at…
Early Registration for 2024 Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference (Wed., Sept. 18 – Fri., Sept. 20, in Eugene, OR, and Virtual) Extended to Thurs., July 11
(via Dev Singer, Brandeis University) Early-registration discounts for the 2024 Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference have been extended through Thursday, July 11. Discounted tickets for groups, self-paying attendees and student attendees are limited. These extra discounted tickets may sell out before July 11, so we encourage you to register early. The NWILL conference…
Registration for Illinois Library Association Annual Conference (Tues., Oct. 8 – Thurs., Oct. 10, in Peoria) Opens Mon., July 22; Deadline to Submit Poster Sessions is Fri., July 26
(via the Illinois Library Association) Registration for this year’s ILA Annual Conference opens in less than one month. Mark your calendars for Monday, July 22, when registration officially opens. Get ready for an exciting array of events, networking opportunities, sessions, and vendors from Tuesday, October 8, to Thursday, October 10, at the Peoria Civic Center….
Call for Proposals: Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (in Lawrence, KS, from Mon., Oct. 14, to Wed., Oct. 16)–Deadline Fri., July 19
(via Kristen Adams, Miami University in Ohio) The Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (MDLS) invites session proposals for its 10th symposium. MDLS provides librarians who support research data management and research data services the chance to connect with colleagues and expand their research data-related knowledge base and skill sets. MDLS 2024 will be an in-person event held from Monday, October 14, to…
Call for Proposals: Georgia State University Library’s Open Student Success Symposium (Online Fri., March 7, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM CDT)–Deadline Fri., Oct. 25
(via Charlene Martoni, Georgia State University) Georgia State University Library is accepting proposals for our Open Education Week celebration, to take place via WebEx on Friday, March 7, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM CDT. The mission of the Open for Student Success Symposium is to gather innovators who are implementing and studying the use…
Save the Date: Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries Symposium–Online Thurs., Nov. 21
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Save the date for the Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries (MIRL) Symposium, a free virtual event with a focus on Institutional Repository (IR) management, curation, and promotion in a health sciences environment. The MIRL Symposium is a platform-neutral conference. Our goal is…
Registration Open for Webinar “Let’s Get Real about Climate Impacts to Library Services”–Sun., June 30, at 1:00 PM CDT (Also in Person at ALA Annual)
(via Aja Bettencourt-McCarthy, University of Cincinnati) Registration is open for the program “Let’s Get Real about Climate Impacts to Library Services”. It will take place online Sunday, June 30, at 1:00 PM CDT. Attendees at the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego will have the opportunity to participate in the face-to-face version of the presentation….
Registration Open for New Orleans Information Literacy Forum–Online Mon., July 29 – Fri., Aug. 2, 10:00-11:30 AM CDT Each Day
(via the event organizers) The New Orleans Information Literacy Collective (nolaILC) will be holding its thirteenth annual Forum virtually. It will take place from Monday, July 29, to Friday, August 2, from 10:00 to 11:30 AM CDT each day. As always, we have some great presenters offering useful perspectives and discussions of issues in information literacy…
Call for Proposals: STEM Librarians Collaborative 2024 Meeting (Online Wed., Nov. 20 – Fri., Nov. 22)–Deadline Wed., July 17
(via Elisabeth White, Towson University) The organizers of the STEM Librarians Collaborative 2024 Meeting seek program proposals. This year’s event will take place online from Wednesday, November 20, to Friday, November 22. Meeting participants will have every opportunity to be fully engaged, and both presenters and attendees will have equal opportunities to contribute to the…