(via Dr. Theresa Byrd, University of San Diego) Join the University of San Diego’s Copley Library for the Ten-Year Anniversary of the Digital Initiatives Symposium! It will take place from Monday, April 29, to Tuesday, April 30, at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego, from 8:00 AM to 5:00…
Call for Proposals Extended: 12th CARLI Instruction Showcase (Online Tues., June 18)–New Deadline Fri., March 15
(via Denise Green, CARLI) The CARLI Instruction Committee is seeking presentation proposals for the 12th annual Instruction Showcase, to be held virtually on Tuesday, June 18. CARLI members and Illinois LIS students are welcome to submit proposals on all library instruction topics, and are encouraged to draw inspiration from the committee’s theme this year: New…
Reminder: Proposals for ACRL STS Research Committee’s Lightning Talks (Online Thurs., April 25) Due Fri., March 15
(via Andrew Stuart, Ohio University) The Research Committee of the ACRL Science and Technology Section (STS) invites proposals for a session of lightning talks to highlight research and practitioner projects related to science and technology librarianship. The committee is seeking proposals to present at the STS Lightning Talks that will be held online Thursday, April…
HSLI Holding Webinar “LibGuides: Show, Tell, Collaborate” on Thurs., April 4, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT–No Registration Required
(via Debra Smith and Stacey Knight-Davis, webinar presenters) The Health Sciences Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) invites you to attend a one-hour virtual discussion, entitled “LibGuides: Show, Tell, Collaborate”. Learn to apply design concepts and tech tricks led by a LibGuides “power user” and a systems librarian. These two experienced health sciences librarians will share experiences…
Reminder: Next HSLI Coffee & Conversation Online 3:00-4:00 PM Thurs., March 21
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary, and Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Join us for a virtual coffee break with colleagues. No agenda – Bring your Sessions will not be recorded. QUESTIONS? Contact frances.drone-silvers@carle.com Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device Click here to join the meeting Meeting ID: 244…
Reminder: Submissions for Network of the National Library of Medicine’s Data Visualization Challenge Due Sun., March 31
(via Karen Gutzman, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Have you attended an NNLM training, joined an NNLM event, or received an NNLM grant? Are you a health sciences librarian or staff in a library or non-library setting? Are you a library or information student? If you are, consider submitting your data visualization to the…
Call for Submissions: “Information Rx” Column in Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries
(via Stephanie Shippey, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center) The Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries (JERML) is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the evaluation of electronic resources in the health sciences. As an essential journal within the field, it aims to chronicle trends and innovations that serve professionals working in medical libraries. The current issue…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Health Programming at Your Library”–Fri., March 22, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Health Programming at Your Library”. It will take place on Friday, March 22, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Join us for ideas on how to create health…
Call for Participation: Survey on Health Sciences and Medical Librarians’ Use and Knowledge of Data Services–Deadline Fri., March 15
(via Dr. Nina Exner, Virginia Commonwealth University) Please consider taking our survey by Friday, March 15. We invite library workers in or adjacent to health sciences librarianship in the United States to participate in a 10-15 minute survey. This survey seeks to measure your job expectations and level of support and knowledge about the topic of data…
Registration Open for ACRL STS Information Literacy Committee Webinar “Using AI in the Library Classroom”–Wed., March 27, at 2:00 PM CDT
(via Jenn Sams, Michigan Technological University) Explore the intersection of AI and library instruction with the Science & Technology Section’s Information Literacy Committee. Join us on Wednesday, March 27, at 2:00 PM CDT, for an online event featuring six STEM Librarians who will share their practical applications of AI in the library classroom. Speakers: To register for…