(via Adrian Ho, University of Chicago) In celebration of Open Access Week, the University of Chicago Library will host a webinar, “Rereading a Heroic Legacy: How AIDS Built the LGBT Equality Movement”, on Thursday, October 24, at 2:00 PM CDT. The online event will feature author John-Manuel Andriote discussing why he chooses to prioritize community over…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for Free Webinar “Reach Every Learner: An Introduction to Universal Design for Learning”–Thurs., Oct. 17, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Lindsay O’ Neill, Linday O’Neill Consulting LLC) Registration is open for the free webinar “Reach Every Learner: An Introduction to Universal Design for Learning”. It will take place on Thursday, October 17, at 12:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Unlock the potential of Universal Design for…
Registration Open for Georgia Library Association’s Carterette Series Webinar “Responsibly Implementing AI in Libraries and Archives: Introducing a Decision-Making Tool for Practitioners”–Wed., Oct. 30, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Emily Williams, Georgia State University) Registration is open for the free Georgia Library Association Carterette Series Webinar “Responsibly Implementing AI in Libraries and Archives: Introducing a Decision-Making Tool for Practitioners”. It will take place on Wednesday, October 30, at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Description…
Save the Date: North American Virtual Reference Online Conference–Tues., Feb. 25 – Thurs., Feb. 27, with Theme “Applying the Trends of Tomorrow, Today”
(via Sara Peté, Washington State Library) Save the date for the NAVR (North American Virtual Reference) Online Conference, which will take place from Tuesday, February 25, to Thursday, February 27. The theme is “Applying the Trends of Tomorrow, Today”. The future of libraries is unfolding today, with many institutions embracing cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies…
Registration Open for Webinar “How Open Science Can Advance Equity for People with Disabilities”–Wed., Oct. 23, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT
(via Amy Suiter, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine) Join us for the webinar “How Open Science Can Advance Equity for People with Disabilities”. It will take place on Wednesday, October 23, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT. Bonnielin Swenor,PhD, MPH, Endowed Professor of Disability Health and Justice at Johns Hopkins University, will…
Registration Open for Free Chicago Area Medical Archivists 2024 Medical History Symposium–Thurs., Nov. 7, 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM CDT, Online and in Person at Rosalind Franklin University
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The free Chicago Area Medical Archivists 2024 Medical History Symposium will take place on Thursday, November 7, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM CDT. This will be a hybrid event, with both an online option via Zoom, and in-person sessions at Rosalind…
Registration Open for SLA and ACRL Webinar on Academic Services for Incarcerated Persons (Fri., Oct. 11, at 11:30 AM CDT)–Presenter is UIUC’s Rebecca Bott
(via Ewa Dziedzic-Elliott, The College of New Jersey) The next free webinar hosted by the Special Libraries Association Education Division and ACRL’s EBSS (Education and Behavioral Sciences Section) Education Committee will occur at 11:30 AM CDT on Friday, October 11. The webinar features Rebecca Bott (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), who will talk about academic…
Next HSLI Coffee & Conversation on Thursday, Oct 17, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary, and Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Join us for the October Coffee & Conversation – an opportunity to visit virtually with your colleagues – for a chance to hear what’s new, what’s exciting, and what’s challenging. It will take place on Thursday, October 17, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM…
Information on Keynote Speaker and Continuing Education Sessions Available for 2024 HSLI Conference (Online Wed., Oct. 23 – Fri., Oct. 25)–Registration Deadline Mon., Oct. 21
(via Laura Killingsworth, Illinois State University) Please join us for the Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference, taking place virtually from Wednesday, October 23, through Friday, October 25. We have a wonderful slate of speakers, continuing education events, and poster and lightning talk sessions. Here’s what you can expect from our keynote and continuing education courses: Wednesday, October 23: Thursday, October 24: Friday,…
ACRL Science and Technology Section Book Club Holding Next Meeting Online Fri., Nov. 22, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT, to Discuss How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems that Shape Our World
via Hannah Gascho Rempel, Oregon State University) Interested in joining the ACRL STS (Science and Technology Section) Book Club? Feel free to join us for our next book, How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems that Shape Our World, by Deb Chachra. We will meet online Friday, November 22, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. If you would…