(via Jacqueline Leskovec, NNLM Region 6) Calling all hospital librarians! Region 6 wants to hear from you. Here’s your chance to share your comments, kudos, concerns, and questions in one of two semi-structured listening sessions. Select one or both sessions if you are available. Tuesday, January 27 2:00-3:00 PM CDT Thursday, January 29 1:00-2:00 PM…
Registration Open for MLA Online Course “Essential Searching Skills for Librarians on Systematic Review Teams”–Tues., Jan. 20 and 27, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT both days
(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the MLA online course “Essential Searching Skills for Librarians on Systematic Review Teams”. It will take place on Tuesday, January 20, and Tuesday, January 27, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM CDT both days. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. If…
Registration Open for The Ohio State University Libraries Webinar “Should I Still Be Teaching That? Outdated Research Notions”–Thurs., Feb. 5, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the webinar “Should I Still Be Teaching That? Outdated Research Notions”. It will take place on Thursday, February 5, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. Are .org sources more credible? Should students be discouraged from using Wikipedia or Google Scholar as part of…
Registration Open for ACRL Webinar “Universal Design for Learning”–Thurs., Feb. 26, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via ACRL) Registration is open for the ACRL Online Learning webinar “Universal Design for Learning”. It will take place on Thursday, February 26, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Explore Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as a proactive framework for creating inclusive and accessible learning environments. This session will examine how UDL reduces the need…
Call for Submissions: Journal of Graduate Librarianship–Deadline Wed., April 1
(via Dr. Wendy Doucette, East Tennessee State University) The Journal of Graduate Librarianship is again accepting submissions! Manuscripts are welcome through Wednesday, April 1. We invite manuscripts on any aspect or type of graduate librarianship, and especially seek manuscripts that exemplify the qualities contained in the acronym SHOP: Shared Honest Open Practice. Specifically, authors may…
Call for Applications: NLM Data Science & Informatics (DSI) Scholars Program (Submission Period Thurs., Jan. 15 – Wed., Feb. 25)–Informational Webinar Thurs., Jan. 22, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine’s Region 6) The NLM Data Science & Informatics (DSI) Scholars Program is now accepting applications! This summer internship supports and engages undergraduate and graduate students who have an interest in careers in computational biology and biomedical informatics. Interns will contribute their skills and perspectives to computational…
Call for Proposals: ACRL Instruction Section Virtual Engagement Committee Webinar on Innovative Strategies for Library Instruction (Late May or Early June)–Deadline Fri., Jan. 23
(via Delandrus Seales, University of North Carolina Wilmington) The ACRL Instruction Section (IS) Virtual Engagement Committee (VEC) is seeking 3–4 presenters for a lightning round/panel and discussion on innovative strategies for library instruction. This event will be held in either the last week of May or the first week of June. Each presenter will have…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Health Statistics on the Web”–Wed., Jan. 21, 2:00-3:30 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Health Statistics on the Web”. It will take place on Wednesday, January 21, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM CDT. This presentation meets the NLM/NIH strategic plan goal of building a workforce for data-driven research and health in order to…
Call for Proposals: Second Empirical Studies in Libraries Summit (Online Thurs., March 26)–Deadline Mon., Jan. 19
(via Dr. Laureen Cantwell-Jurkovic, Vassar College) We are pleased to announce the upcoming Empirical Studies in Libraries Summit (ESiLS), a forum dedicated to showcasing and discussing the latest research and findings happening in and about libraries. This summit, which will take place online Thursday, March 26, aims to bring together scholars, practitioners, and students who are…
Call for Proposals: Spring 2026 Issue of Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries–Deadline Fri., Jan. 9
Note: Anyone needing an extension of the Friday, January 9, deadline should contact Editor Kathleen Schmand, at kathleen.schmand@mtsu.edu. (via Kathleen Schmand, Middle Tennessee State University) We are excited to invite article submissions for the upcoming Spring 2026 issue of Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries. Whether you’re a seasoned scholar, a practitioner…