(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine – Region 6) NNLM – Region 6 Speaker Series is an irregularly scheduled webinar series from NNLM – Region 6, featuring expert guest speakers presenting on topics of interest to all our users, from librarians to public health practitioners, educators, clinicians, and others who work with…
Category: Webinars
ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group Holding Next First Friday Forum Discussion on Oct. 6, at 11:00 AM CDT–Topic is “Artificial intelligence in PubMed’s Best Match algorithm: Raising awareness about AI when using and teaching PubMed”
(via Anna Ferri, Colorado State University) Join the ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group for this First Friday Forum discussion for the ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group on October 6, at 11:00 AM CDT. Artificial intelligence in PubMed’s Best Match algorithm: Raising awareness about AI when using and teaching PubMed PubMed’s Best Match sorting algorithm became the…
Registration Open for ACRL Online Learning Course “Developing Signature Pedagogies in Information Literacy”–Mon., Sept. 25 – Fri., Oct. 20
(via ACRL) Join ACRL from Monday, September 25, to Friday, October 20, for the Online Learning Course “Developing Signature Pedagogies in Information Literacy”. Signature pedagogies are specific ways of teaching that move students to develop the habits of mind of a professional or disciplinarian. This concept is widely discussed in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning…
Registration Open for Virtual Symposium with Authors of Library Trends Article “Library and Information Science, Interdisciplinary Perspectives: A Festschrift in Honor of Linda C. Smith”–Thurs., Sept. 28, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Dr. Clara Chu, Director and Mortenson Distinguished Professor at Mortenson Center, UIUC Library) Former students, colleagues, and friends will gather to celebrate Professor Emerita Linda C. Smith’s contributions to the field of LIS at a virtual symposium on Thursday, September 28, at 12:00 PM CDT. The event will feature a discussion with the authors of “Library…
ACRL Science & Technology Section Holding Next Book Club Meeting Online Fri., Dec. 1, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT–Book to Discuss is Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
(via Hannah Gascho Rempel, Oregon State University) Interested in joining the ACRL STS (Science & Technology Section) Book Club? Feel free to join us for our next book: Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard. We will meet online Friday, December 1, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. If you would…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinars in September
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to offer the following PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinars Successful Workplace Communications Series: Assume Positive Intent Tuesday, September 12, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT When someone gets in a disagreement with us, or when someone fails to meet expectations in their work, or when someone acts in violation of rules,…
Registration Open for NNLM – Region 4 Webinar “The Health Information Landscape for Mullerian Anomalies: Highs and Lows for Women with a Complex Reproductive Diagnosis”–Thurs., Sept. 14, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Lauren Wittek, NNLM – Region 4) Greetings! Region 4 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine invites you to join us for our free R4 Connections webinar coming up next week. Register here. Please note: You must be an NNLM member to register (it’s free!). Can’t join us live? Register anyway, and you’ll receive the recording…
Registration Open for Virtual Chicago Research Summit on Fri., Oct. 20–Tickets Also Available for Opening Reception with Author Rebecca Makkai on Thurs., Oct. 5, at Columbia College
(via Annia Armstrong, University of Illinois at Chicago – Daley Library) We are excited to announce the preliminary program for the Chicago Research Summit’s virtual conference, to be held on Friday, October 20, 2023! Tickets are also available for the opening reception with author Rebecca Makkai, to be held on Thursday, October 5,, at Columbia College. Chicago Research Summit Program: This…
Registration Open for Upcoming NNLM Region 1 Webinars for Recovery Month (September) and Health Literacy Month (October)
(via Tiffany Chavis, NNLM Region 1) I just wanted to share some information about some upcoming webinars that we, Region 1 of the Network of the National Library of Medicine, are hosting to bring awareness to Recovery Month (Sept) and Health Literacy Month (Oct). Please follow the links below for more information and registration. These webinars are free…
Registration Open for RAILS Webinar “Paid Leave for All Workers Act”–Thurs., Oct. 5, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via RAILS) Registration is open for the RAILS webinar “Paid Leave for All Workers Act”. It will take place on Thursday, October 5, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. The Paid Leave for All Workers Act will take effect on January 1, 2024. This law will require most Illinois employers to offer up to 40 hours…