(via Jason Kruse, Northwestern University) The ACRL University Libraries Section’s Professional Development Committee (PDC) hosts several online programs throughout the year. Prior programs are available here. The PDC welcomes proposals for online programs that further ACRL members’ professional development, knowledge, and practice. Proposals should be grounded in theory and/or practice. We encourage the use of…
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Registration Open for Free ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Webinar “Telling the Story of your Research Impact with Bibliometrics and Altmetrics for Promotion and Tenure”–Mon., Sept. 16, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the free ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee webinar “Telling the Story of your Research Impact with Bibliometrics and Altmetrics for Promotion and Tenure”. It will take place on Monday, September 16, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more…
Registration Open for MLA Collection Development Caucus Virtual Discussion “Historical Medical Books: Where Do they Live in your Collections?”–Tues., Sept. 10, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Does your library have a collection of historical medical books? Have you wondered if they should be part of your general collections or part of special collections? Using the article “Evaluating a historical medical book collection” (PMC6774551) as a backdrop to discuss…
Registration Open for MLA Midwest Chapter Virtual Conference (Wed., Oct. 9 – Fri., Oct. 11)–Deadline Tues., Oct. 8, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Holly Hudson, UIC Library of the Health Sciences – Peoria) Registration is now open for the Medical Library Association’s Midwest Chapter Virtual Conference. Details Registration Register now to join us for three days of learning, collaborating, and connecting! The deadline is Tuesday, October 8, at 12:00 PM CDT.
Call for ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group First Friday Forum Presenters (Oct. 4, Nov. 1, and Dec. 6, 12:00-1:30 PM CDT Each Day)–Deadline Fri., Sept. 6, at 4:00 PM CDT
(via Jules Bailey, Florida State University) The ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group is calling for First Friday Forum presenters for fall, 2024. Are you knowledgeable and passionate about a subject relevant to health sciences or medical librarianship? We’d love to have you! Available dates and times (all times Central): Requirements: The topic must be relevant…
Call for Mentors and Mentees: ACRL Distance & Online Learning Section’s 2024-25 Program–Deadline Fri., Aug. 16
(via Christina Norton, Bradley University) The ACRL Distance & Online Learning Section’s Mentoring and Networking Committee invites you to participate in the 2024-2025 cohort of our DOLS Mentorship program. We’re accepting mentor and mentee applicants until Friday, August 16, 2024. We have double the number of mentees to mentors currently, and would appreciate former mentors…
Registration Open for ILA Webinar “Impartial and Effective Election Messaging for Libraries”–Fri., Aug. 9, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via the Illinois Library Association) This year’s presidential election is shaping up to be the most contentious in history, and for some of us, our lifetime. In response, the ILA Advocacy Committee and the ILA Marketing Forum are partnering to present “Impartial and Effective Election Messaging for Libraries”, which will take place online Friday, August…
Registration Open for Two-Part ALA eLearning Webinar “Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library”–Mon., Oct. 7, and Tues., Oct. 8, at 1:30 PM CDT Each Day
(via ALA) Registration is open for the two-part ALA eLearning webinar “Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library”. It will take place on Monday, October 7, and Tuesday, October, 8, at 1:30 PM CDT each day. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Library services are for everyone, and that includes the…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Understanding Data Discovery and Sharing Infrastructure and Leveraging It for Your Benefit”–Tues., Aug. 6, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Understanding Data Discovery and Sharing Infrastructure and Leveraging It for Your Benefit”. It will take place on Tuesday, August 6, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. This webinar…
Reminder: Registration Open for CARLI Archives Task Force Webinar “Developing an Archives: Embracing the Messiness of the Real World”–Wed., Sept. 18, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration is open for the webinar “Developing an Archives: Embracing the Messiness of the Real World”. It will take place on Wednesday, September 18, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Are…