(via Clara Tran, Stony Brook University) Please join the ACRL Science and Technology Section’s Scholarly Communication Committee for virtual panel presentations and discussion. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 13, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Register here. Panel Presentation 1: Title: “Raising awareness: Creating a toolkit for open science advocacy” Abstract: This presentation will…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for CARLI’s Successful Workplace Communications Webinar Series–Tues., July 25, and Tues., Sept. 12
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to invite you to attend the upcoming webinar series Successful Workplace Communications presented by Ben Mead Harvey. This webinar series is free and open to Illinois libraries and members of the Professional Development Alliance. Please register for each session separately. Navigating Difficult Conversations Tuesday, July 25, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT We…
Call for Volunteers to Review Helen Knoll Jira Scholarship Applications–Deadline Fri., June 23 (Informational Webinar on Wed., June 28)
(via the HSLI 2023 Jira Scholarship Committee) Fellow HSLI Members: The 2023 Jira Scholarship committee is requesting volunteer reviewers for the Helen Knoll Jira Scholarship applications. As a volunteer reviewer, you’ll need to read each of the de-identified applications, score the application using a pre-defined rubric, and make recommendations on scholarship recipient(s). An optional Zoom training session…
Reminder: Registration Open for ACRL Science and Technology Section’s Annual Program (Online Thurs., June 15, Starting at 12:00 PM CDT and 2:00 PM CDT)–Focus is Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in STEM Libraries
(via Rebecca Renirie, Central Michigan University) Please join the 2023 ACRL Science and Technology Section Conference Program Planning Committee virtually on Thursday, June 15, for the STS Annual Program! This year’s program examines topics related to equity, diversity, and inclusion in STEM libraries. The program has two presentations. The first will begin at 12:00 PM CDT. The second will…
Registration Open for NNLM Online Class “Beyond the Binary: Understanding LGBTQIA+ Health”–Tues., June 13, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM online class “Beyond the Binary: Understanding LGBTQIA+ Health”. It will take place on Tuesday, June 13, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. The class aims to provide culturally appropriate health information and resources for LGBTQIA+ populations and the librarians and health…
Save the Date: Midwest/MLA 2023 Conference–Online Wed., Oct. 11 – Fri., Oct. 13
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The Midwest/MLA (Medical Library Association) 2023 conference will take place online from Wednesday, October 11, to Friday, October 13. This year’s conference theme is “Explore the Possibilities”. Please check the meeting website for more details as they become available. The conference organizers have already posted…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinar Offerings in June, July, and August (Part 2 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois is pleased to share these upcoming Professional Development Alliance offerings. Racial & Gender Bias in Search Engines Many library users believe that when they use a search engine, they are always getting factual, unbiased, and objective results. But search engines and the…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinar Offerings in June, July, and August (Part 1 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois is pleased to share these upcoming Professional Development Alliance offerings. Improving Student Parent Learning Through Design of a Family Study Room Student parents are an often overlooked group in library services; however, they are a growing part of the student population, especially…
Reminder: Proposals Deadline for 2023 STEM Librarians South Conference (Online Thurs., July 13 – Fri., July 14) is Wed., May 31
(via Jessica Simpson, Texas A&M University) This is a reminder that the call for proposals for the 2023 STEM Librarian South Virtual Conference is open! This Conference will take place virtually on Thursday, July 13, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM CDT, and Friday, July 14, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT. Our Conference is…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Create Effective Data Visualizations” (Wed., June 7, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Create Effective Data Visualizations”. It will take place on Wednesday, June 7, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Data visualization is a key part of communicating information. Learn about common types of visualizations and how to use them to…