(via Alyssa Young, James Madison University) Don’t forget to register for the STEM Librarians Collaborative 2022 Meeting. It will take place via Zoom from Wednesday, July 20, to Friday, July 22 (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDT each day). Attendees and presenters should note that our meetings have live, human captioning and ASL interpretation. You…
Call for Candidate Nominations: Spring 2023 Elections for ALA President-Elect and Councilor-at-Large (Deadline Fri., Sept. 30, 2022)
(via the American Library Association) The Nominating Committee for the 2023 ALA election is soliciting nominees to run on the 2023 spring ballot for the offices of ALA President-Elect and Councilor-at-Large. The Committee will select candidates to run for President-Elect and no fewer than 50 candidates for the 33 at-large Council seats to be filled in…
Call for Proposals: Association of Creative Technologies in Academic Libraries Conference (Online Nov. 9-10; in Raleigh, NC, Nov. 15-17)–Deadline Mon., Aug. 15
(via Emily Thompson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) The Association of Creative Technologies in Academic Libraries (ACTAL) Conference planning committee seeks proposals for its first annual Conference. The ACTAL Conference seeks to bring together people that are working in creative technologies in academic libraries, broadly in the areas of media, making, and visualization, for community,…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI SCOERs Subaward Webinars (Thurs., July 7 – Tues., Aug. 30)
(via Dr. Michele Leigh, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to announce that in conjunction with the first round of our Illinois SCOERs Subwards we have planned several workshops that are open to all CARLI members. Please feel free to share with those you think might find the workshops of interest. “Exploring the Basics of Instructional Design”…
Registration Open for 2022 Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference (Online Sept. 8-9, 14, and 16)–NNLM Region 6’s Bobbi Newman is Keynoter
(via Miriam Wnuk, Vanderbilt University) We are pleased to announce that the 21st Annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference will once again be held virtually. To help minimize zoom fatigue of attendees and committee members, the Conference will be spread out over two weeks. Thursday, Sept 8 Friday, Sept 9th (workshop day) Wednesday,…
Call for Lightning Talk and Poster Proposals: Institute for Research Design in Librarianship Online Research Conference (Nov. 10-11, Thurs.-Fri.)–Deadline Sun., July 31
(via Sanjeet Mann, University of Redlands) I’m delighted to share this announcement about the inaugural IRDL (Institute for Research Design in Librarianship) Online Research Conference, to be held online at no cost to attendees November 10-11 (Thursday-Friday), 2022. Please see our Conference website, and read on for more details about our call for submissions, which are…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinars (Part 2 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to announce the following webinars in its Professional Development Alliance (PDA) series. Please see below for more information, including links to registration. “Cultivating Civility and Resilience in Libraries: Challenges and Solutions” Tuesday, August 16, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT Would you like to be part of the solution to creating…
Registration Open for Upcoming CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinars (Part 1 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) CARLI is pleased to announce the following webinars in its Professional Development Alliance (PDA) series. Please see below for more information, including links to registration. “Learning with LOUIS Presentation Readiness: Tips from TEDx or: How We Learned to Like Public Speaking” Thursday, July 7, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT LSU Librarians Sarah Simms…
Registration Open for Black Metropolis Research Consortium Archives Awareness Panels (Online Fri., July 8, and Wed., July 13)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) Registration is now open for two upcoming webinars in the Archives Awareness Panel Series. One panel discussion will take place on Friday, July 8, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM CDT, and the other one will take place on Wednesday, July 13, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. Both webinars…
Registration Open for National Agricultural Library Webinar on History and Culture of Corn and Maize (Tues., July 26, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT)
(via Elizabeth Tobey, National Agricultural Library) Please join the National Agricultural Library from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM CDT on Tuesday, July 26, for the second of three webinars exploring the history and culture of corn and maize! Celebrate the gastronomic experience and diverse cultural heritage of maize. Join our chefs as they conduct live recipe demonstrations and share…