(via Nicole Lewis, Brigham Young University) The Core Project Management Interest Group (PMIG) is seeking presentation proposals for its meeting during the Core Virtual IG Week in March 2023. The PMIG session will take place on Wednesday, March 8, at 10:00 AM CDT. Presentations should be no more than 15 minutes in length including brief…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for IHLS Cataloging Maintenance Center’s “Cataloging Basics” Online Course (Options for June 19 – July 30 and Sept. 11 – Oct. 22)
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) There are two more sessions of the Cataloging Maintenance Center’s “Cataloging Basics” online course that have been added to L2. One will last from Monday, June 19, to Sunday, July 30. Register here. The other session will last from Monday, September 11, to Sunday, October 22. Register here. Please note…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “2023 MeSH Highlights” (Tues., Jan. 10, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Join NLM staff for a highlight tour summarizing the changes for 2023 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). The webinar will take place on Tuesday, January 10, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Every year, updates are made to MeSH, the NLM controlled vocabulary thesaurus used for indexing articles…
Call for Contributions: Hybrid iPRES 2023 Conference (Sept. 19-23, Tues.-Sat., On-Site in Urbana-Champaign)–Deadline Fri., March 10
(via Caitlin Perry, International Image Interoperability Framework) On behalf of the iPRES (International Conference on Digital Preservation) 2023 Program Committee, we are very pleased to announce that the Call for Contributions for iPRES 2023 is now open. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Chicago Collections Consortium will host iPRES 2023 from Tuesday, September 19, to…
Registration Open for IASSIST Webinar “An Overview of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Data Management and Sharing Policy” (Wed., Jan. 11, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT)
(via Bobray Bordelon, Princeton University) Please join IASSIST (International Association for Social Science Information Service & Technology) for its Professional Development webinar “An Overview of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Data Management and Sharing Policy” on Wednesday, January 11, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. The webinar will include a presentation and Q&A session with…
ILA Announces First Noon Network Webinars for 2023
(via the Illinois Library Association) The ILA Noon Network webinars will return in 2023 with great topics and incredible speakers! The first few webinars scheduled for the new year are listed below, and be sure to check the ILA website for updates on future webinars. The Noon Network webinars take place from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. All webinars are…
Save the Date: Next HSLI Journal Club Meeting (Online Thurs., Feb. 16, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT)–Article to Discuss is “Why are they not accessing it? User barriers to clinical information access”
(via Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Please join us for the first quarterly 2023 Health Science Librarians of Illinois Journal Club meeting, scheduled for 3:00-4:00 PM CDT on Thursday, February 16. We’ll be virtually discussing the following article, from Journal of the Medical Library Association (see below for more details). “Why are they not accessing it? User barriers…
Slides for Presentation “Preparing Librarians and Researchers for the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy” Now Available
Thank you very much to everyone who attended the November 9 webinar “Preparing Librarians and Researchers for the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy”, presented by Lena Bohman and Dani LaPreze, and hosted by the Health Science Librarians of Illinois. You may view the slides, which the presenters have graciously agreed to share, here. Also,…
Reminder: Registration Open for Online with the CMC Webinar “Looking to the Future: How to Learn About Linked Data and BIBFRAME” (Thurs., Jan. 12, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT)
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) On Thursday, January 12, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT, join Online with the CMC for the webinar “Looking to the Future: How to Learn About Linked Data and BIBFRAME”. You keep hearing about “linked data” and “BIBFRAME” and want to know more…but where do you start?…
Call for Proposals: ACRL Instruction Section Virtual Engagement Committee Lightning Rounds on Experimentation and Innovation in Library Instruction (Deadline Fri., Dec. 23)
(via Mallory Jallas, Illinois State University) After a long period of isolation, the need to engage students is more essential than ever. Share a pedagogical strategy for connecting with students. The ACRL Instruction Section (IS) Virtual Engagement Committee (VEC) is seeking 3-4 presenters for a lightning round session on experimentation and innovation in library instruction….