(via Karen Gutzman, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) We are happy to announce that registration is now open for the fully-online course on “Bibliometric Data Sources and Indicators”. This course is provided by Leiden University’s Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) in collaboration with the Galter Health Sciences Library at Northwestern University,…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Meeting (Online Thurs., June 29, at 1:00 PM CDT)–Presenters Include NIU’s Gwen Gregory, Kimberly Shotick, and Hao Phan
(via Laurie Palumbo, West Chester University) Please join us for the ACRL Technical Services Interest Group meeting, to be held virtually on Thursday, June 29, at 1:00 PM CDT. Register in advance for this meeting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Presentations: Promoting EDI: Targeted funding for collaborative…
Reminder: Next HSLI “Coffee and Conversation” is This Friday, June 16, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT–No Registration Required
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary) This is a reminder to join your fellow HSLI members for a coffee (or your beverage of choice) and conversation on Friday, June 16, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT via Microsoft Teams. Registration is not necessary; simply access the meeting at, or just before, the start time via the…
Registration Open for ACRL Leadership Discussion Group Webinar “A Mutualistic View of AI in the Library or a Continuation of Craft”–Wed., July 12, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Russell Michalak, Goldey-Beacom College) We are delighted to invite you to an engaging session hosted by the ACRL Leadership Discussion Group, where we will explore the fascinating topic of AI in libraries. Join us for “A Mutualistic View of AI in the Library or a Continuation of Craft”, presented by Thomas Padilla from the…
Registration Open for CARLI Webinar “Find More Illinois (FMI): An Introduction for I-Share Members”–Tues., June 27, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
(via Jennifer Masciadrelli, CARLI) Join staff from RAILS and CARLI to learn more about Find More Illinois and how it can expand your patron’s resource sharing options. Find More Illinois (FMI) is an opt-in Interlibrary Loan platform offered to all Illinois libraries by the Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS). All of CARLI’s I-Share member libraries may choose…
Registration Open for Webinar “Reproductive Health and the Reference Desk: How libraries can provide information in a post-Roe country”–Tues., July 18, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via Bobbi Newman, Network of the National Library of Medicine – Region 6) Registration is open for the upcoming NNLM webinar “Reproductive Health and the Reference Desk: How libraries can provide information in a post-Roe country”. It will take place on Tuesday, July 18, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. It has been over 1…
Call for Proposals: Special Libraries Association Midwest Symposium (Online Fri., Aug. 11, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT)–Deadline Mon., June 19
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University, on behalf of the Special Libraries Association) The SLA (Special Libraries Association) Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas-Western Missouri, Michigan, Minnesota, and St. Louis communities invite you to share your knowledge and experiences! Take part in an exciting annual virtual event featuring colleagues from…
Call for Program Proposals: ACRL/NY 2023 Annual Symposium (Fri., Dec. 1, in New York City and Livestreamed)–Deadline Thurs., June 15
(via Dr. Linda Miles, Hostos Community College) The organizers of the ACRL/NY (The Greater New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of ACRL) 2023 Annual Symposium seek program proposals. This year’s meeting, with the theme “Embracing Slow Librarianship”, will take place on Friday, December 1, at the Vertical Campus of Baruch College, City University of New York…
Registration Open for IMLS National Forum Webinar Session #6, “Data Quality: Evolving Employer Expectations” (Thurs., June 29, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT)–UIUC is Co-Organizer
(via Yan (Grace) Liu, West Chester University) Registration is open for the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Forum Webinar Session “Data Quality: Evolving Employer Expectations”. It will take place on Thursday, June 29, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. What data skills and knowledge do employers expect when recruiting? How can we help…
Registration Open for Next MLA Scholarly Communications Caucus Shop Talk on Tues., June 20, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT, with Focus on Research Metrics Services–Presenters Include Northwestern’s Gutzman
(via Stephen Gabrielson, University of Pittsburgh) Are you interested in learning how other libraries provide research metrics services to their users? In this upcoming MLA Scholarly Communications Caucus Shop Talk, three presenters will discuss several aspects of their service, which may include the people involved with running the service, the necessary skills and career development,…