(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary, and Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Network & Connect with HSLI Coffee & Conversation Join us for a virtual coffee break with colleagues from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT on Thursday, April 18. No agenda – bring your wins, your challenges, your questions to share with other HSLI members and guests….
Category: Webinars
Reminder: Registration Open for ILA Noon Network Webinar “Find Your Voice: You Can (and Should!) Run for Local Office”–Wed., April 17, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT
(via the Illinois Library Association) Registration is open for the next ILA Noon Network webinar, “Find Your Voice: You Can (and Should!) Run for Local Office”. It will take place on Wednesday, April 17, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. With increasing challenges to…
Registration Open for Special Libraries Association Midwest Symposium–Online Fri., June 7, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDT
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration is now open for the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Midwest Symposium, which will take place online Friday, June 7, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM CDT. The 2024 presentations, representing various sectors of librarianship (including the health sciences), will spotlight data…
Registration Open for Maryland ACRL and Maryland Library Association Webinar “Intellectual freedom in academic libraries and beyond: Concrete steps we can take to fight censorship” (Wed., April 17, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT)–Deadline Sun., April 14
(via Brianna Hughes–University of Maryland, Baltimore County) Registration is open for the webinar “Intellectual freedom in academic libraries and beyond: Concrete steps we can take to fight censorship”. It will take place on Wednesday, April 17, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT. The presenter is Dr. Shannon M. Oltmann of the University of Kentucky’s…
Registration Open for ALA and Urban Libraries Council Webinar “Advancing Digital Equity through Federal Programs and Library Partnerships”–Mon., April 15, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT
(via the American Library Association) The American Library Association is co-hosting the webinar “Advancing Digital Equity through Federal Programs and Library Partnerships” with the Urban Libraries Council on Monday, April 15, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. The webinar will focus on how libraries will be leading opportunities through the Digital Equity Act, which provides…
Call for Proposals: New Orleans Information Literacy Forum (Online Mon., July 29 – Fri., Aug. 2)–Deadline Fri., May 3
(via the event organizers) The nolaILC (New Orleans Information Literacy Collective) is seeking proposals for its annual conference, the New Orleans Information Literacy Forum. This year, the Forum will be held live virtually during the day from Monday, July 29, to Friday, August 2. (Sessions will also be recorded and subsequently made available to registered…
Registration Open for ACRL SLILC Professional Development Webinar “Universal Design for Learning and Information Literacy”–Mon., May 13, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT
(via Kristina Clement, Kennesaw State University) Join the ACRL Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee’s (SLILC) Professional Development Team for the webinar “Universal Design for Learning and Information Literacy”. It will take place on Monday, May 13, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Panelists will discuss their experiences designing and incorporating UDL within their instruction…
Registration Open for ACRL Leadership Discussion Group Webinar “Evolving with AI: Empowering the Maturing Academic Library Workforce”–Thurs., May 9, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Russell Michalak, Goldey-Beacom College) We are pleased to announce the ACRL Leadership Discussion Group’s next online event, “Evolving with AI: Empowering the Maturing Academic Library Workforce”. It will take place on Thursday, May 9, at 1:00 PM CDT. Join us for an insightful presentation by Leo S. Lo, Dean of the College of University…
Registration Open for MLA Webinar “Communicating with Researchers about the Benefits and Risks of AI for Evidence Synthesis”–Thurs., April 18, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT
(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the MLA webinar “Communicating with Researchers about the Benefits and Risks of AI for Evidence Synthesis”. It will take place on Thursday, April 18, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. It seems that everyone is…
Registration Open for the Linked Data Users Group of the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services Wikidata Edit-a-Thon–Online Mon., April 22 – Fri., April 26
(via Marianne Swierenga, Western Michigan University) Join the Linked Data Users Group of the Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) for a free, semi-synchronous, week-long virtual event that explores Wikidata. No prior experience is necessary! Project staff will provide you with everything you need to create and edit Wikidata entities. This edit-a-thon will take place…