(via Lindsay Matts-Benson, University of Minnesota) Join the ACRL Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee’s (SLILC) Professional Development Team for a webinar on information literacy, Gen Z, and information behavior. Panelists will share their research on information behaviors and research needs of Gen Z students and discuss pedagogical tools, such as libguides, that reflect the…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for Library Instruction Together Conference–Online Wed., May 22, and in Nashville, TN, on Fri., May 10
(via Sarah Smith, St. Louis Community College) Join us for Library Instruction Together (LIT) 2024. LIT 2024 will be held as a virtual conference on Wednesday, May 22, and as an in-person retreat on Friday, May 10, at the Nashville (Tn.) Public Library’s conference center. Registration for both events is open and required. (Note that…
Reminder: Next HSLI Coffee & Conversation Online Thursday, April 18, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT
(via Frances Drone-Silvers, HSLI Secretary, and Peggy Carey, National University of Health Sciences) Network & Connect with HSLI Coffee & Conversation Join us for a virtual coffee break with colleagues from 3:00 to 4:00 PM CDT on Thursday, April 18. No agenda – bring your wins, your challenges, your questions to share with other HSLI…
Reminder: Proposals for Free Inaugural Library Evidence Synthesis Services Symposium (Online Mon., June 24 – Wed., June 26) Due Wed., April 17
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) About the Conference: We are thrilled to announce the first inaugural Library Evidence Synthesis Services Symposium (LESSS), a groundbreaking, fully virtual conference aimed at bringing together information professionals involved in providing evidence synthesis support and/or services at their institutions. During this three-day…
Registration Open for ACRL Digital Badge Interest Group Webinar “Engaging With Engineering: A Discussion of the Preliminary Steps in the Creation of a Digital Badge for First Year Engineering Design Students”–Wed., April 24, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Emily Rimland, Pennsylvania State University) The ACRL Digital Badge Interest Group will be hosting a free webinar with speakers Denise A. Wetzel, Sara Kern, and Paul McMonigle (all affiliated with the Penn State University Libraries). The webinar, titled “Engaging With Engineering: A Discussion of the Preliminary Steps in the Creation of a Digital Badge…
Registration Open for SLA and ACRL Webinar on Untraditional Repositories–Fri., April 12, at 11:30 AM CDT
(via Elizabeth Webster, Michigan State University) The next free webinar hosted by the Special Libraries Association Academic & Education Community and ACRL’s EBSS (Educational and Behavioral Sciences Section) Education Committee will occur at 11:30 AM CDT on Friday, April 12. It will feature Kennesaw State University librarians Chelsee Dickson and Heather Hankins, who will share…
Registration Available for All Things Open Week–Online Mon., April 15 – Thurs., April 18, Starting at 12:00 PM CDT Each Day
(via Kristina Clement, Kennesaw State University) We’re familiar with open access resources and open educational resources but wait-there’s more! Join Kennesaw State University Libraries, in collaboration with Texas Tech University Libraries, as we highlight and explore a variety of open scholarship practices at our second annual All Things Open Week 2024. You might be wondering,…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library”–Tues., April 9, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Providing Mental Health Resources at Your Library”. It will take place on Tuesday, April 9, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. This webinar will discuss how to respond…
Cataloging Maintenance Center Announces Online Cataloging Courses for FY2025
(via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) The Cataloging Maintenance Center (CMC) will offer the following cataloging courses online during FY2025. All courses are asynchronous. “Cataloging Basics”–Monday, July 8 – Sunday, August 18, 2024 This six-week crash course in basic cataloging dives into cataloging using RDA, the Resource Description and Access standards, and MARC,…
ACRL STS Data Curation & Assessment Committee Holding Webinar “Making Analog Data Accessible: Preserving data of scientific and cultural importance at two institutions” on Thurs., April 18, at 1:00 PM CDT–No Registration Required
(via Kristen Adams, Miami University in Ohio) ACRL’s Science and Technology Section’s Data Curation & Assessment Committee invites you to attend the webinar “Making Analog Data Accessible: Preserving data of scientific and cultural importance at two institutions”. It will take place on Thursday, April 18, at 1:00 PM CDT. Join us to learn about analog…