(via Amanda McCormick, University at Buffalo) The Great Lakes Science Boot Camp 2022 is planning on hosting two sessions of lightning talks. For more information, please visit the Great Lakes Science Boot Camp here. This year’s meeting will take place online from Tuesday, June 14, to Thursday, June 16. There is no cost to attend. Proposals are to be…
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Registration Open for ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section’s Virtual Panel Discussion “Designing Accessible and Inclusive Online Tutorials” (Mon., June 6, at 1:00 PM CDT)
(via Chelsea Nesvig, University of Washington Bothell/Cascadia College) Please join the ACRL DOLS (Distance and Online Learning Section) Conference Program Planning Committee and Discussion Group for a virtual panel discussion on Monday, June 6, at 1:00 PM CDT. The topic for our panel is “Designing Accessible and Inclusive Online Tutorials”. Following a lightning-talk format, our four panelists will share…
Call for Learners and Community Experts: NNLM NCDS Online Course “Fundamentals of Health Sciences Research Data Management” (Mon., June 13 – Mon., Aug. 8)–Spaces Limited, Deadline Sun., May 22
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) The National Center for Data Services (NCDS) at the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is offering a course titled “Fundamentals of Health Sciences Research Data Management”. The class will run from Monday, June 13, to Monday, August 8, in Moodle. This class is designed…
Registration Open for ACRL Science & Technology Section’s Hot Topics webinar “Scientific Publishing and the Pandemic” (Tues., June 7, 2:00-3:30 PM CDT)
(via Isabella Baxter, University of Maryland) Registration is now open for the webinar “Scientific Publishing and the Pandemic”. This webinar is part of the ACRL Science & Technology Section’s Hot Topics series. Please see below for more information. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a rapid proliferation of scientific output, with the release of many pre-prints, datasets, and…
Registration Open for ALA Webinar “A Step-by-Step Guide to Hybrid Programming” (Wed., June 8, 1:00-1:30 PM CDT)
(via the American Library Association) Join ALA’s Public Programs Office for a free presentation and discussion where presenters will walk through the logistical details to consider when planning hybrid programs at your library. This webinar, “A Step-by-Step Guide to Hybrid Programming”, will take place on Wednesday, June 8, from 1:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. Using two examples from…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “From Problem to Prevention: Evidence-Based Public Health” (Wed., July 27, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via Sarah Wade, Campbell University) Please join NNLM (Network of the National Library of Medicine) on Wednesday, July 27, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT, for a 60-minute webinar called “From Problem to Prevention: Evidence-Based Public Health”. This class will explain the basics of evidence-based public health (EBPH) and highlight essentials of the EBPH process, such as identifying the…
Call for Applicants: NLM/AAHSL Leadership Fellows Program (Deadline Wed., June 15)–Informational Webinars on Wed., May 25, and Wed., June 8
(via Rikke Ogawa–University of California, Los Angeles) The National Library of Medicine (NLM) and AAHSL (Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries) are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2022/2023 Leadership Fellows Program. The application deadline is Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The Program seeks candidates who are emerging leaders in health sciences libraries and who are…
Save the Date: Webinar “Introducing Global Health Data” (Thurs., May 26, at 1:00 PM CDT)
(via Katie Houk–University of Nevada, Las Vegas) Please join the Health Equity & Global Health Hub, in partnership with the Social Justice/Health Disparities and Asian Diaspora Coalition of Medical Libraries Caucuses, on Thursday, May 26, at 1:00 PM CDT, for a free presentation from Gupreet Rana. In the session, “Introducing Global Health Data”, we will accomplish the following….
Call for Nominations Extended: Illinois Library Association 2022 Awards (New Deadline Fri., May 27)
(via the Illinois Library Association) The ILA Awards Committee has extended the deadline for this year’s award nominations to Friday, May 27. We urge you to visit here, view the list of awards, and nominate someone today! If you submitted a nomination in 2021 or 2020, please contact Tamara Jenkins, at tjenkins@ila.org, to find out how to resubmit for…
Registration Still Open for ILA Career Pathways Talk Series Webinar “How to Retain BIPOC Students and New Professionals in Librarianship” (Wed., May 18, 12:00-1:00 PM)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The ILA Students and New Professionals Forum is hosting its final Career Pathway Talk Series webinar of the season, “How to Retain BIPOC Students and New Professionals in Librarianship”. It will take place from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT on Wednesday, May 18, as part of the Illinois Library Association’s Noon Network series. Library professionals will…