(via Emily Williams, Georgia State University) The Georgia Library Association Carterette Series Webinars presents “The Impact of COVID-19 on the Use of Academic Library Resources”. It will take place on Wednesday, May 4, at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for additional information, including instructions for registering. Description: During the spring of 2020, libraries around…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for Distance Library Services 2022 Conference (Virtual and In-Person, July 26-28 in West Lafayette, IN)–Early Deadline Fri., June 10
(via Katie Stewart, Johns Hopkins University) Registration for the Distance Library Services 2022 (DLS22) Conference is now open! DLS22 will be a hybrid in-person and virtual conference held July 26 – July 28 (Tuesday – Thursday) at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. Entering its 40th year, the Distance Library Services Conference is the principal professional gathering for the presentation…
Registration Open for NNLM Asynchronous Online Course “Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library” (Mon., May 9 – Sun., June 6)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) “Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library” is a 4-week, self-paced, 4 credit-hour online class in Moodle that covers the health information-seeking behavior of consumers and the role of the librarian in the provision of health information for the public. Learn about the evolution of consumer…
Reminder: Program Proposals for Northwest ILL & Resource Sharing Conference (Online Sept. 8, 9, 14, and 16) Due Mon., April 18; NNLM Region 6’s Bobbi Newman is Keynote Speaker
(via David Ketchum, University of Oregon) Mark your calendars! The 21st annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference will be online September 8 (Thursday), 14 (Wednesday), and 16 (Friday), with virtual workshops on Friday, September 9. JUST CONFIRMED! Bobbi Newman from the University of Iowa and the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) will be the 2022 NWILL keynote….
Registration Open for Next College Science Librarians’ Discussion Group, on “Building Community in Changing Times” (Thurs., April 28, at 12:00 PM CDT)
(via Betsy Sterner, Governors State University) Registration is now open for the next College Science Librarians’ Discussion Group, on Thursday, April 28, at 12:00 PM CDT. The Discussion Group is part of the Association of College & Research Libraries Science & Technology Section (ACRL STS). If you are a science or technology librarian or are interested in…
Call for Proposals Extended: Free 9th Annual Virtual LILi Conference (Fri., July 8)–New Deadline Fri., April 8
(via Esther Grassian–University of California, Los Angeles) The Lifelong Information Literacy (LILi) Group welcomes everyone interested in topics of lifelong information literacy to submit proposals for engaging and interactive presentations related to this year’s virtual conference theme, “Teaching and Learning: Introducing New Topics, Pivoting Online, and Starting from Scratch”. The meeting will take place on Friday, July 8. We are…
Registration Open for NNLM Book Discussion on Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick (May Attend Live Session Wed., June 1, or Thurs., July 7)
(via Bobbi Newman, NNLM Region 6) You are invited to join us for the first NNLM (Network of the National Library of Medicine) Book Discussion! From May 1 until July 31, we will read Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick. NNLM Book Discussion offers librarians and…
Reminder: Registration Open for April Online with the CMC Webinar, “By any other name: NAF : Name Authority File ins and outs” (Note New Topic)–Thurs., April 21, 10:00-11:00 AM
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is still open for the April Online with the CMC webinar, “By any other name: NAF : Name Authority File ins and outs”. The webinar will take place on Thursday, April 21, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. The presentation will cover the Name Authority File (NAF) including how NAF records…
Registration Open for Special Library Association Webinar on Creating Advanced STEM LibGuides (Thurs., April 21, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via Jeffra Diane Bussmann–California State University, East Bay) The SLA-PAM (Special Library Association Physics-Astronomy-Mathematics Division) Professional Development Committee (PDC) is excited to offer you an opportunity to advance your STEM LibGuides. This event is co-sponsored by the PAM 50th Anniversary Task Force. PAM Attendees will earn one golden ticket by attending but all STEM librarians…
Call for Presentation Proposals: CARLI Instruction Showcase (Online Fri., May 20)–Deadline 5:00 PM on Mon., April 18
(via Debbie Campbell, CARLI) The CARLI Instruction Committee is seeking presentation proposals for the 10th annual Instruction Showcase, held virtually on Friday, May 20. CARLI members are welcome to submit proposals on all library instruction topics and are encouraged to draw inspiration from the committee’s theme this year, “Re-imagining Instruction After Disruption”. Submission Timeline Proposals due Monday, April 18,…