(via the California Health Sciences University) Registration is open for the free Scholarly Snippets webinar “Please Stop ‘Conducting’ PRISMA Reviews: Let’s Talk about Evidence Synthesis Standards”. It will take place on Wednesday, April 8, from 11:00 to 11:30 AM CDT. PRISMA is a systematic review reporting checklist, not a roadmap for research execution, yet many…
Registration Available for Kennesaw State University’s All Things Open Conference–Online Mon., April 6 – Thurs., April 9
(via Dr. Chelsee Dickson, Kennesaw State University) Curious about open access, open data, or open educational resources? Join us virtually for the Kennesaw State University Libraries’ fourth annual All Things Open Conference, from Monday, April 6, to Thursday, April 9, as we celebrate all Open Movements, including… Sessions begin at 12:00 PM CDT each day…
Registration Open for MLA Webinar “Calling It Quits: How to Evaluate Library Services and Decide What to Stop Doing”–Tues., April 21, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT
(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the MLA webinar “Calling It Quits: How to Evaluate Library Services and Decide What to Stop Doing”. It will take place on Tuesday, April 21, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. As we recover from…
Registration Open for CARLI Professional Development Alliance Webinar “Copyright and OER Creation”–Thurs., April 16, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT
Registration is open for the CARLI PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinar “Copyright and OER Creation”. It will take place on Thursday, April 16, from 10:00 to 1:00 AM CDT. Open Educational Resources offer powerful opportunities for teaching and learning—but they also raise important copyright questions. This webinar will guide librarians and faculty through creating OER, including…
Registration Open for Webinar “Your First Edited Book: Practical Wisdom from ACRL Editors”–Wed., May 6, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Marcela Isuster, McGill University) Registration is open for the webinar “Your First Edited Book: Practical Wisdom from ACRL Editors”. It will take place on Wednesday, May 6, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Join us for an engaging conversation with a panel of experienced ACRL book editors who will provide insights into the editorial…
Call for Collaborators: Potential ACRL 2027 Presentation on Evidence Synthesis Training for Graduate Students–Deadline Mon., April 13
(via Dr. Christina Chan-Park, Baylor University) I am hoping to convene a panel for ACRL 2027 in Portland, OR, and am looking for 3-5 collaborators. If the panel is not accepted, I hope to rework the submission as a roundtable. The eventual goal is to produce a peer-reviewed paper based on our examples/case studies. The…
Registration Open for ACRL’s Immersion ’26 Conference (Wed., July 15 – Fri., July 17, in Chicago)–Deadline Fri., May 1, with Limit of 50 Participants
(via ACRL) ACRL invites you to join us from Wednesday, July 15, to Friday, July 17, at Loyola University Chicago for Immersion ‘26, an intensive, three‑day learning experience designed for library workers who want to reflect deeply on their teaching practice, expand their theoretical grounding, and build lasting professional connections. Registration is now available! Immersion…
Call for Chapter Proposals: Upcoming Publication Engagement in Action: Academic Libraries Advancing Institutional Goals–Deadline Fri., May 8
(via Erin Ellis, Indiana University Bloomington) The editors, Erin L. Ellis and Jill K. Becker, seek chapter proposals for Engagement in Action: Academic Libraries Advancing Institutional Goals. This edited volume will include chapters that describe academic librarian engagement as defined in the 2025 College & Research Libraries article “Defining Engagement for Academic Librarians”: “A strategic,…
Registration Open for NNLM Region 7 Presents Webinar “Creating a Data Dashboard with Power BI”–Thurs., April 9, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Creating a Data Dashboard with Power BI”. It will take place on Thursday, April 9, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT Power BI is a robust tool within Microsoft365 that can be used to explore, analyze, and visualize…
Registration Available for Open Software & Research Symposium at Univ. of Chicago on Thurs., April 16, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT
(via Jennifer Hart, University of Chicago) Join the University of Chicago Library, Data Science Institute, Globus, and the Research Computing Center for the Open Software & Research Symposium, where experts from across the field will share insights and practical strategies for tackling challenges related to open software and research. The event will take place at…