(via Elizabeth Webster, Michigan State University) The next free webinar hosted by the Special Libraries Association Academic & Education Community and ACRL’s EBSS (Educational and Behavioral Sciences Section) Education Committee will occur at 11:30 AM CDT on Friday, April 12. It will feature Kennesaw State University librarians Chelsee Dickson and Heather Hankins, who will share…
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Registration Available for All Things Open Week–Online Mon., April 15 – Thurs., April 18, Starting at 12:00 PM CDT Each Day
(via Kristina Clement, Kennesaw State University) We’re familiar with open access resources and open educational resources but wait-there’s more! Join Kennesaw State University Libraries, in collaboration with Texas Tech University Libraries, as we highlight and explore a variety of open scholarship practices at our second annual All Things Open Week 2024. You might be wondering,…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library”–Tues., April 9, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library”. It will take place on Tuesday, April 9, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. This webinar will discuss how to respond…
Cataloging Maintenance Center Announces Online Cataloging Courses for FY2025
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The Cataloging Maintenance Center (CMC) will offer the following cataloging courses online during FY2025. All courses are asynchronous. “Cataloging Basics”–Monday, July 8 – Sunday, August 18, 2024 This six-week crash course in basic cataloging dives into cataloging using RDA, the Resource Description and Access standards, and MARC,…
ACRL STS Data Curation & Assessment Committee Holding Webinar “Making Analog Data Accessible: Preserving data of scientific and cultural importance at two institutions” on Thurs., April 18, at 1:00 PM CDT–No Registration Required
(via Kristen Adams, Miami University in Ohio) ACRL’s Science and Technology Section’s Data Curation & Assessment Committee invites you to attend the webinar “Making Analog Data Accessible: Preserving data of scientific and cultural importance at two institutions”. It will take place on Thursday, April 18, at 1:00 PM CDT. Join us to learn about analog…
Call for Proposals Extended: 11th Annual Virtual LILi (Lifelong Information Literacy) Conference (Thurs., July 25, and Fri., July 26)–New Deadline Mon., April 8
(via April Sheppard, Conference Committee Co-Chair) The LILi ((Lifelong Information Literacy) Conference Planning Committee invites everyone to submit a proposal to the 11th Annual Virtual LILi (Lifelong Information Literacy) Conference. It will take place online Thursday, July 25 (1:30-4:30 PM CDT) and Friday, July 26 (11:30 AM – 3:30 PM CDT). The theme is “New…
Reminder: HSLI Holding Webinar “LibGuides: Show, Tell, Collaborate” on Thurs., April 4, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT-No Registration Required
(via Debra Smith and Stacey Knight-Davis, webinar presenters) View the LibGuide for the presentation at https://eiu.libguides.com/HSLIshow The Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) invites you to attend a one-hour virtual discussion, entitled “LibGuides: Show, Tell, Collaborate”. Learn to apply design concepts and tech tricks led by a LibGuides “power user” and a systems librarian. These…
Call for Proposals: Free Inaugural Library Evidence Synthesis Services Symposium (Online Mon., June 24 – Wed., June 26)–Deadline Wed., April 17
(via Jenessa McElfresh, University of Tennessee Health Science Center) About the Conference We are thrilled to announce the first inaugural Library Evidence Synthesis Services Symposium (LESSS), a groundbreaking, fully virtual conference aimed at bringing together information professionals involved in providing evidence synthesis support and/or services at their institutions. During this three-day event, attendees will have the…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinars in April
CARLI is pleased to announce the following PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinar offerings in April. Scarcity or Thriving? 10 Surprising Signs that Your Workplace is an “Abundance Magnet” Tired of feeling like you’re constantly scraping by? Is “Let’s do more with less” your organization’s theme song? Imagine attracting resources, stakeholders, and opportunities effortlessly, with people…
Registration Open for ACRL Instruction Section Virtual Engagement Committee’s Lighting Round “Applied AI in Information Literacy Instruction”–Mon., May 13, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Mallory Jallas, Illinois State University) Have you begun using artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom or to develop lesson plans or assignments? Recent developments in AI technology have brought new challenges and opportunities to the field of library instruction. Consider attending the ACRL Instruction Section Virtual Engagement Committee’s Lightning Round “Applied AI in Information…