Please note that this event conflicts with one of the virtual days for the HSLI Annual Conference. (via Melanie Gainey, Carnegie Mellon University) The fifth Open Science Symposium will be held virtually on Thursday, November 13. Join us for our signature open science event, a full day of virtual talks and panels from researchers and…
Day: August 6, 2025
Call for Participation: Survey on Current Practices for Social Media Management in Academic Libraries–Deadline Sun., Aug. 31
(via M. Teresa Doherty, Virginia Commonwealth University) We are pleased to invite library colleagues to complete our survey exploring current practices for social media management for academic libraries. We encourage participation by librarians or other faculty or professionals who are involved in public relations, communications, management, collections, technology, outreach or other work involving social media…
Call for Proposals: Research DataQ Editorials–Deadline Mon., Sept. 15
(via Isaac Wink, University of Kentucky) The ResearchDataQ Editorial Board (part of the ACRL Digital Scholarship Section) is seeking proposals for editorials to be published on the ResearchDataQ website. Editorials are brief, reflective pieces that describe research data services, support models, or related activities, whether at your institution or across the field more broadly. This…
ALA Evidence Synthesis Methods Interest Group Holding Journal Club Discussion with UIUC’s Sarah Park on “AI and Systematic Reviews: Can AI Tools Replace Librarians in the Systematic Search Process?”–Online Tues., Aug. 19, at 12:00 PM CDT (No Registration Necessary)
(via Dr. Erica DeFrain, University of Nebraska-Lincoln) Please join the ALA Evidence Synthesis Methods Interest Group here (no registration is required) on Tuesday, August 19, at 12:00 PM CDT, for a journal club discussion with Sarah Park, Assistant Professor and Head of the Mathematics Library at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Professor Park will present…
Registration Open for Free Georgia Library Association Carterette Series Webinar “Controlled Digital Lending: Risks and Rewards”–Wed., Sept. 3, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Ashley Dupuy, Kennesaw State University) Registration is open for the Georgia Library Association’s next Carterette Series webinar, “Controlled Digital Lending: Risks and Rewards”. This free event will take place on Wednesday, September 3, at 1:00 PM CDT. Description Controlled digital lending (CDL) is an alternative for interlibrary loan that is aligned with librarians’ desire…
Call for Proposals: LOEX Fall Focus 2025 Conference (Online Mon., Nov. 17 – Wed., Nov. 19)–Deadline Fri., Sept. 5
(via LOEX) You are invited to submit a proposal for LOEX (Library Orientation Exchange) Fall Focus 2025, an information literacy & library instruction conference focused on the following topics.– Artificial Intelligence– Archives & Special Collections– Sense of Belonging The Conference will take place online from Monday, November 17, to Wednesday, November 19. We are excited…