(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The deadline to apply for the CARLI Scholarship is Saturday, June 1! The CARLI Scholarship helps to grow the profession by providing financial assistance to current employees of CARLI Governing Member Libraries pursuing graduate studies leading to a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science at the University of…
Call for Participation: Survey on Trauma-Informed Practices in U.S. Higher Education from Perspectives of Faculty, Staff, and Administrators
(via Heidi Senior, University of Portland) You are invited to participate in a research study conducted by Kala Mayer, Toyin Olukotun, and Erin Currie from the University of Portland. This study aims to assess trauma-informed practices at higher education institutions within the United States from the perspectives of faculty, staff, and administrators on campus. Thank…
Call for Academic Library Advocacy Success Stories: ACRL Academic Library Advocacy Toolkit–Deadline Fri., June 7
(via Dr. Becky Croxton, University of North Carolina Charlotte) Do you have an academic library advocacy success story? If so, the Academic Library Advocacy Toolkit team would love to hear from you and add your story to the Success Stories page of the Toolkit. In 2023, ACRL launched the Academic Library Advocacy Toolkit. Developed by a…
Registration Open for ACRL ULS Current Topics Discussion Group Webinar “Exploring AI in University Librarianship: Opportunities for Innovation and Leadership”–Wed., May 29, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via the meeting organizers) The ACRL University Libraries Section Current Topics Discussion Group invites you to join us for a virtual discussion on “Exploring AI in University Librarianship: Opportunities for Innovation and Leadership”. It will take place on Wednesday, May 29, at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. Discussion Leader Joseph Kevin…
Registration Open for ACRL STS Scholarly Communication Committee Webinar “Decoding AI’s Environmental Impact: Navigating the Path to Sustainability”–Wed., June 26, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via Clara Tran, Stony Brook University) Please join the ACRL Science & Technology Section’s Scholarly Communication Committee for the webinar “Decoding AI’s Environmental Impact: Navigating the Path to Sustainability”. It will take place on Wednesday, June 26, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. See below for more information, including the link to registration. Given the…
Registration Open for Upcoming ILA Noon Network Webinar “Welcome Back: Encouraging Collaboration and Student Engagement”–Wed., June 5, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT
(via the Illinois Library Association) Registration is open for the ILA Noon Network webinar “Welcome Back: Encouraging Collaboration and Student Engagement”. It will take place on Wednesday, June 5, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. This webinar explores the creation, implementation, and post-event analysis…
Registration Open for ACRL ULS Academic Outreach Committee Online Roundtable Discussion “Outreach on Health, Wellness, and Mental Health”–Attend Wed., June 5, at 1:00 PM CDT, or Fri., June 14, at 3:00 PM CDT
(via the ACRL ULS Academic Outreach Committee) The ACRL University Libraries Section Academic Outreach Committee offers a series of Online Roundtable Discussions on topics related to academic outreach endeavors. The topic for June is “Outreach on Health, Wellness, and Mental Health”. Come prepared to talk about what you’re doing, share ideas, successes, and lessons learned….
Cataloging Maintenance Center Announces Online with the CMC Webinars for FY2025
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The Cataloging Maintenance Center at Illinois Heartland Library System has announced its Online with the CMC webinars for FY2025. Please note that all of the webinars take place on Thursdays. Direct any questions or suggestions to Dr. Pamela Thomas, Bibliographic Grant Manager at Illinois Heartland Library System’s…
Registration Open for ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Webinar “Librarian Support for Evidence Synthesis Outside the Health Sciences”–Mon., June 3, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Alicia Vaandering, University of Rhode Island) Registration is open for the free ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee webinar “Librarian Support for Evidence Synthesis Outside the Health Sciences”. It will take place on Monday, June 3, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Evidence synthesis methods such as systematic reviews, scoping reviews, and meta-analyses…
Call for Applications: Next Evidence Synthesis Institute for Librarians, Covering Topics Outside of the Health Sciences (Online Tues., Aug. 20 – Fri., Aug. 23)–Deadline Wed., June 12; Limited to 50 Participants
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) We are now accepting applications for the Evidence Synthesis Institute for librarians This will be an opportunity to enhance your database searching skills and learn about the possibilities for collaborating with researchers in conducting evidence syntheses across academic areas. On August 20-23 (Tuesday-Friday), the next ESI will occur in a…