(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the MLA webinar “Resource Sharing, Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery: What, Where, Why and How”. It will take place on Wednesday, July 16, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Resource Sharing and Interlibrary Loan are…
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Call for Participants: RAILS Catalyst Leadership-Development Program for Member Library Staff–Applications Open Tues., July 15
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The Reaching Across Illinois Library System is excited to announce RAILS Catalyst, a brand-new leadership-development program for library staff. If you’re passionate about advancing your library career and building your leadership skills, we encourage you to apply! RAILS Catalyst will feature real-time coaching from a leadership expert and certified…
MLA Announces 2025 Research Training Institute Participants, Including Northwestern’s Corinne Miller
(via the Medical Library Association) MLA is pleased to announce the 2025 Research Training Institute (RTI) participants! The RTI ’25 online program is a successful, immersive research training program that provides advanced research methods training and mentoring for one year while participants complete a research project. Participants also present their projects at a special RTI poster…
Registration Open for Asynchronous Online with the CMC Course “Focus on Collection Development”–Mon., Aug. 18 – Sun., Aug. 31
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the two-week Online with the CMC course “Focus on Collection Development”. This asynchronous course will take place online from Monday, August 18, to Sunday, August 31. Do you want to learn how to write a collection development policy and learn how to weed…
Registration Open for 2025 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lectureship (Online Thurs., July 10, at 1:00 PM CDT)–Northwestern’s Dr. Kristi Holmes is Speaker
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration is open for the 2025 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lectureship. It will take place online Thursday, July 10, at 1:00 PM CDT. The Lectureship is a distinguished event that fosters collaboration between the Medical Library Association and the National Library of Medicine….
Call for Feedback: Proposed Draft Revision of ACRL “Standards for Libraries in Higher Education”–Deadline Thurs., July 31
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The ACRL Value of Academic Libraries (VAL) Committee invites your feedback on a proposed draft revision of the ACRL “Standards for Libraries in Higher Education” (PDF). VAL is following ACRL procedures for updates and an open comment period laid out by the ACRL Standards Committee, found on the ACRL website….
Registration Open for ACRL Leadership Discussion Group Webinar “Perspectives on Navigating Interim Leadership”–Thurs., July 10, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Russell Michalak, Goldey-Beacom College) Registration is open for the ACRL Leadership Discussion Group webinar “Perspectives on Navigating Interim Leadership”. It will take place on Thursday, July 10, at 1:00 PM CDT. Interim leadership roles can be both an opportunity and a challenge. Whether you’ve stepped into one yourself or are considering it, navigating this…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “How Libraries Can Help Address Complex Health and Research Challenges”–Mon., July 14, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via Lauren Wittek, University of Arizona – Health Sciences Library) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “How Libraries Can Help Address Complex Health and Research Challenges”. It will take place on Monday, July 14, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Libraries are rapidly…
Registration Open for CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinar “Learning with LOUIS: An Introduction to Padlet”–Thurs., June 26, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
Registration is open for the CARLI PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinar “Learning with LOUIS: An Introduction to Padlet”. It will take place on Thursday, June 26, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Padlet is a real-time collaborative tool that has numerous potential uses for libraries, including community brainstorming, collecting responses, creating virtual displays, and more….
Registration Open for MLA Webinar “Demystifying Copyright: Principles, Practices, and Ethical Considerations for Health Information Professionals”–Wed., June 25, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT
(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the MLA webinar “Demystifying Copyright: Principles, Practices, and Ethical Considerations for Health Information Professionals”. It will take place on Wednesday, June 25, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. This session will introduce and review principles…