(via Jody Mitori, Washington University in St. Louis) Be an early bird and maximize your professional development funds. Join us for the 2018 Library Marketing and Communications Conference (#LMCC18). Register by this Friday, July 13, to take advantage of the early bird rate: https://librarymarketingconferencegroup.wildapricot.org/event-2925633. LMCC is the only event designed for any library employee involved in…
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Reminder: Last Day to Register for Great Lakes Science Boot Camp is 7/13 (Sooner If All Seats Taken)
(via Kelly Grossmann, Eastern Michigan University) Great Lakes Science Boot Camp July 25 – 27, 2018 Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana Registration is closing soon! This immersive 2 ½ day conference offers librarians an opportunity to learn about current research advancements in science. The Great Lakes Science Boot Camp strives to cultivate an ongoing learning…
Reminder: College Library Director Mentoring Program (for New Directors at Small Colleges) Seeking Applicants
(via Melissa Jadlos, St. John Fisher College) Are you, or do you know a new College Library Director? If you are a new Library Director at a small college library, please consider joining the College Library Director Mentoring Program. The program, now in its 26th year, is designed to enhance leadership capabilities of new college…
IDS Project Conference 2018 Reminders: Registration Still Open and Updated Schedule Available (Northwestern’s Kurt Munson is Keynote Speaker)
(via Elise Thornley, Binghamton University The IDS Project’s 14th Annual Conference is just a few short weeks away! Please join us on July 26th and 27th, at Utica College in Utica, NY. Approximately 200 attendees are expected. Our keynote speaker is Northwestern University’s Kurt Munson, this year’s Distinguished ILL Librarian. View the full schedule for information on other speakers….
Registration Open for First-Ever Indiana Business Librarian Summit on July 25 (Free to Attend)
(via Gwen Gregory, University of Illinois at Chicago, on behalf of Heather Howard, Purdue University) Are you a business librarian or liaison, or someone who wants to know more about business librarianship? Join us for the first Indiana Business Librarian Summit. The event will take place on Wednesday, July 25, at Purdue University. It will…
Seeking Suggestions for Chicago-Area Panelists for MLA Leadership Workshop (Sept. 27-28 in Chicago)
(via Michelle Kraft, Cleveland Clinic) I am picking brains for the names of people in the Chicago area who you (librarians) think would be good to participate on a panel to share their person experiences on how they discover and consume the information they need to do their jobs. We are interested in nurses, allied…
Reminder: Registration for New Librarian Summit (August 2-3) Still Open
(via Laurie Brochard, San Jose State University) The New Librarian Summit (NLS) Organizing Committee would like to invite you to register for the 2nd annual NLS event to be held at San Jose State University (SJSU) in San Jose, California on August 2 and 3, 2018. Our aim is to create an exciting, innovative and…
Call for October 25 CARLI Resource Sharing Forum Presenters
(via Lorna Engels, CARLI) The Resource Sharing Committee′s fall forum will be held at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library on Thursday, October 25, 2018. The committee is now seeking proposals for presentations related to any of these broad topics: · Statistics & reporting · Marketing, promoting, and patron instruction of interlibrary loan and/or access services…
Academic Libraries of Indiana 2018 Scholarly Communication Librarianship Conference to Take Place 10/26
(via Stephanie Davis-Kahl, Illinois Wesleyan University, on behalf of Craig Finlay, Indiana University South Bend) The Academic Libraries of Indiana 2018 Scholarly Communication Librarianship Conference will take place on Friday, October 26, in the University Library at IUPUI. This interdisciplinary conference should be of interest to scholarly communication librarians, librarians taking on scholarly communication responsibilities,…
Makerspaces for Innovation and Research in Academics Conference Registration Extended to July 5
(via Vinaya Tripuraneni, University of La Verne) Registration will now be closing on Thursday, July 5, for the Makerspaces for Innovation and Research in Academics (MIRA) Conference, to be held on July 12, 2018 at University of La Verne, La Verne , CA. Limited spaces are available. On-site registration on the day of the conference will…