(via the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The next monthly update from the National Network of Libraries – Greater Midwest Region will take place on Monday, March 20 (the third Monday of the month), from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CST. The update will include information on what is new and exciting in the…
Category: Webinars
March 8 ACRL Webcast: “Essentials of Usability Design for Library Research Guides”
(via the Association of College and Research Libraries) Web design, in the form of creating online research guides, has become a big part of many librarians’ jobs, but we’re rarely taught how to do it well. Most of us learn the nuts and bolts of how to make guides, without learning the principles of how…
CARLI Holding Informational Webinar for Committee Volunteers on March 8
(via Lorna Engels, Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois) Have you ever considered volunteering for a CARLI committee? Not sure what all is involved? If so, please plan to join us on Wednesday, March 8, from 10:30 to 11:00 am for a brief webinar that will introduce you to all of the CARLI committees, the…
Illinois State Library Holding Project Next Generation Grant Webinar on March 9
(via Vandella Brown, Illinois State Library) A one hour webinar to assist public libraries in completing a successful Project Next Generation (PNG) Grant proposal is scheduled for next Thursday, March 9, starting at 2:30 p.m. The purpose of this webinar is to provide information about the PNG grant application requirements. Vandella Brown, Diversity Program Manager,…
Loyola University Chicago Hosting “Finding Grey Lit for Systematic Reviews” Webinar on March 22
(via Jeanne Sadlik–Loyola University Chicago) Thanks to GMR funding, Loyola Health Sciences Library will host the March 22, 2017, MLA webinar on finding for grey literature in the systematic review search. Please share with interested colleagues and friends. We hope to see you in Maywood. Finding Grey Lit for Systematic Reviews: Can it Be More Black and White?…
“Healthy Aging at Your Library” Webinar at 2:00 PM on March 2
(via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Join Community Engagement and Outreach Specialist Bobbi Newman for an informative webinar “Healthy Aging as Your Library: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information” today (March 2) at 3pm Eastern / 2pm Central. This “train the trainer” class is designed to help librarians assist…
“Setting Up New Data Alerts with MyNCBI” Webinar on March 1
(via Elizabeth Kiscaden, Associate Director for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The next NCBI Minute webinar, “Setting Up New Data Alerts with MyNCBI”, will take place from 11:00 to 11:15 AM CST this Wednesday, March 1. The broadcast will demonstrate how to use MyNCBI alerts, so that one is notified when new citations of…
Hensley Presenting in February 28 ACRL SLILC Forum: Global Perspectives on Information Literacy
(via the Association of College and Research Libraries) The ACRL Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee (SLILC) is excited to announce the first in a series of programming and events related to the forthcoming white paper, Global Perspectives on Information Literacy: Fostering a dialogue for international understanding. The white paper was edited by the ACRL SLILC…
Recording of February NN/LM – GMR Update Available
(via the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) A recording of the February GMR Update is now available on YouTube. Below is an annotated list of the topics discussed with links to each talking point in the video. The next GMR Update will be Monday, March 20, at 2:00 PM CST. Topics Covered 1:14 – Dr….
NN/LM – GMR Hosting Genetics Home Reference Webinar on Feb. 22
(via Elizabeth Kiscaden, Associate Director for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Join us from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CST on Wednesday, February 22, for our monthly webinar series, Kernel of Knowledge. Tomorrow’s session will feature Genetics Home Reference, a resource that provides consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes associated with…