(via RAILS) Registration is open for the L2 webinar “Emergency Preparedness: The Basics”. It will take place on Thursday, August 25, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM CDT. Learn how to protect staff, users, collections, and facilities in the event of emergencies ranging from minor crises to community-wide disasters. Prepare for and limit various types…
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Call for Presentation Proposals: Southeast Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America 2022 Annual Conference (in Sarasota, FL, Oct. 19-21, Wed.-Fri.)–Deadline Wed., Aug. 31
(via Ann Holderfield, University of South Carolina – Beaufort) The Southeast Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America, or ARLIS/SE, is accepting proposals for presentations at the 2022 Annual Conference, which will be held in person in Sarasota, Florida, from Wednesday, October 19, to Friday, October 21. This year, we will be hosting…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Team Science: Increasing the Pipeline of Black, Indigenous, People of Color and Women Conducting Clinical Research” (Thurs., Aug. 18, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT)
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM Region 2-sponsored class “Team Science: Increasing the Pipeline of Black, Indigenous, People of Color and Women Conducting Clinical Research”. It will take place on Thursday, August 18, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. This class is worth 1.00 CE hour….
Registration Open for ALA 2022 Virtual Volunteer Fair (Wed., Sept. 14, 3:00-5:00 PM CDT)–Current ALA Membership Required to Participate
(via Emily Drabinski, City University of New York Graduate Center) The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce its 2022 Virtual Volunteer Fair, to be held on Wednesday, September 14, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM CDT. The Fair will be an opportunity for ALA members to drop in and speak with committee members and staff…
Registration Open for Connecting to Collections Care Webinar “Preparing for Extreme Weather: Fire and Hurricane” (Thurs., Aug. 18, 12:00-1:30 PM CDT)
(via Connecting to Collections Care) Registration is open for the webinar “Preparing for Extreme Weather: Fire and Hurricane”. It will take on Thursday, August 18, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. Please see below for additional details, including a link to registration. The past few years have seen an increase in cultural institutions dealing with…
Registration Open for ASERL Webinar “Cultivating Civility and Resilience in Libraries: Challenges and Solutions” (Tues., Aug. 16, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries) Registration is open for the ASERL webinar “Cultivating Civility and Resilience in Libraries: Challenges and Solutions”. It will take place on Tuesday, August 16, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Would you like to be part of the solution to creating a functional library work environment with workplace communications…
Call for Proposals: 2022 Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (Hybrid Event Wed., Oct. 5 – Fri., Oct. 7, with In-Person Sessions at Univ. of Notre Dame)–Deadline Wed., Aug. 24
(via Chad Kahl, Illinois State University) The Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (MDLS) invites session proposals for its 8th symposium, co-hosted by the University of Notre Dame and Purdue University. MDLS 2022 will be a hybrid event held from Wednesday October 5, to Friday, October 7. Wednesday’s activities will take place in the late afternoon and…
U.S. Census Bureau Holding “Exploring Census Data Webinar: Public Sector” on Thurs., Aug. 18, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT (No Registration Required)
(via the U.S. Census Bureau) The U.S. Census Bureau will host the webinar “Exploring Census Data Webinar: Public Sector” on Thursday, August 18, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Registration is not required. Please see below for more information, including the link for accessing the webinar. This webinar is part of the Exploring Census Data…
Registration Open for WebJunction Webinar “Suicide Prevention for Veterans, Service Members, Families and Communities” (Fri., Aug. 12, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via WebJunction) Registration is open for the WebJunction webinar “Suicide Prevention for Veterans, Service Members, Families and Communities”. It will take place on Friday, August 12, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Suicide is a national public health issue that impacts people from all walks…
Registration Open for Library of Congress Law Library Webinar “Orientation to Legal Research Webinar Series: Tracing Federal Regulations” (Thurs., Aug. 11, 10:00-11:00 AM CDT)
(via the Library of Congress) Registration is open for the Library of Congress Law Library webinar “Orientation to Legal Research Webinar Series: Tracing Federal Regulations”. It will take place on Thursday, August 11, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT. Please see below for additional information, including the link to registration. The Orientation to Legal Research…