(via Ashely Dupuy, Kennesaw State University) Registration is now open for the Georgia Library Association’s Carterette Series Webinar “Creating an Inclusive Learning Environment: The Academic Library’s Role in Helping First-Generation College Students Succeed”. It will take place on Wednesday, September 21, starting at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link…
Category: Webinars
Call for Proposals Extended: Kennesaw State University’s Open Access Week 2022 (Online Oct. 24-28, Mon.-Fri.)–Deadline Now Thurs., Sept. 15
(via Chelsee Dickson, Kennesaw State University) Are you a researcher with experience navigating or publishing in open access journals? Do you use Open Educational Resources in the classroom or with your patrons? Do you work with, advocate for, or support the Open Access Movement? If so, the Kennesaw State University (KSU) Libraries would love to have…
Save the Date: Upcoming Weekly Libraries, Literatures, and Literacies Minitalks on “Libraries and Crisis” (Most Saturdays, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CDT)–Next Session Sat., Sept. 10, with Topic “Getting Started with Zotero”
(via Dr. Clara Chu, Director and Mortenson Distinguished Professor at Mortenson Center, UIUC Library) This semester’s weekly Libraries, Literatures, and Literacies Minitalks focus on “Libraries and Crisis”. What does it look like? How are libraries facing the situation? Speakers will include researchers, librarians, and students from the US and elsewhere. Most talks are Saturdays, 11:30 AM –…
Final Reminder: Registration for 2022 HSLI Annual Conference (Online Wed., Sept. 7 – Fri., Sept. 9) Closes Wed., Aug. 31–CE Sessions Include “Self-Care 101” with Dawn Behrend
(via the HSLI Conference Planning Committee) This is a reminder that registration for the 2022 Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference closes Wednesday, August 31. The Conference will take place entirely online, from Wednesday, September 7, to Friday, September 9. The cost is $20.00 for HSLI members and $30.00 for non-members. Please register online…
Registration Open for Free NNLM Webinar “Rural Health Resources” (Thurs., Nov. 17, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) November is Rural Health Month. Please join NNLM for a 60-minute webinar, “Rural Health Resources”. It will take place on Thursday, November 17, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. This course is worth 1.00 MLA CE, CHIS Level 1, CHES. Please see below for more…
Call for Presentation Proposals: Amigos Library Services Conference “The Library Technology Roadmap” (Online Thurs., Dec. 1)–Deadline Wed., Sept. 21
(via Jodie Borgerding, Amigos Library Services) Amigos Library Services is now accepting presentation proposals for its Thursday, December 1, online conference, “The Library Technology Roadmap”. What is the best way to assess and evaluate current technologies? How do libraries choose which new technologies to adopt? When is it time to sunset an existing technology? This…
Registration Open for Chicago Area Solo Librarians Networking Group Virtual Meeting on Fri., Sept. 23 (12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The next meeting of the Chicago Area Solo Librarians (CASL) networking group is Friday, September 23, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Register here. Please note that having an L2 account is not necessary to register. This meeting is open to any…
Registration Open for Webinar “Design for Access-Making Online Content Accessible” (Wed., Sept. 7, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT)
(via RAILS) Registration is open for the webinar “Design for Access-Making Online Content Accessible”. It will take place on Wednesday, September 7, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Librarian and technologist Jessamyn West will discuss the social model of disability and universal access with…
Registration Open for Free NNLM CE Webinar “Providing Multilingual and Multicultural Health Information” (Thurs., Oct. 6, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) Please join NNLM for a 1-hour webinar on Thursday, October 6 (12:00-1:00 PM CDT), that’s designed to assist librarians and others who work with diverse populations in locating health information. The resources presented are selected for their emphasis on providing culturally relevant information in the…
Registration Open for Pacific Northwest Chapter of MLA Webinar “Storytelling as a Public Health Strategy to Address Inequities in Maternal Health” (Wed., Aug. 24, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT)
(via Nancy Shin, NNLM Region 5) The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association (PNC-MLA) Diversity Committee invites you to a webinar as part of the Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series. The webinar, “Storytelling as a Public Health Strategy to Address Inequities in Maternal Health”, will take place on Wednesday, August 24, from…