(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library at Northwestern University)
SLA (Special Libraries Association) Midwest communities are offering a virtual symposium, and non-SLA members are invited to attend. The ½ day will feature education sessions, lightning talks and breakout discussion rooms.
COST: SLA member- $10; non-SLA member-$20
Coming up on Friday, July 31, the Midwest SLA communities are happy to present the first annual Midwest Symposium, a day of networking, small-group conversations, and education sessions.
Learn from these experts about library instruction, networking, project advocacy, and connecting your library users to digital resources. (The presenters include several from Illinois institutions.)
- David Stern, Saint Xavier University, “Needle, Meet Haystack: Connecting Users to Journals”
- Samuel Hansen, University of Michigan “No Limits: Growing Students’ Skills by Expanding What you Teach”.
- Laura Turner, Caterpillar Inc., “Partnership Projects – Expanding Expertise while Widening your Network”
- Sophia and Senovia Guevara, Writers for Information Today , “The Mobile Office”
- Alex Hauser, Michigan State University, “Refresh and Remix: Refining Library Instruction”
- Stephanie Thoma, Confident Introvert, “Networking Remotely”
Find the full schedule and registration here. We can’t wait to connect with you.