(via Jessica Williams, University of Missouri – Kansas City) Know a Librarian Who Could Use Some Problem-Solving Expertise? Send them to our first ever regional workshop, Design Thinking for Library Leadership, this September 13-14, in Atlanta! Hands-on, team learning will give all participants the opportunity to adapt design thinking tools and collaborate with colleagues–a great…
Category: Conferences and Meetings (non-HSLI)
Reminder: Registration Deadline for Digital Directions – Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections (Oct. 15-16 in Atlanta) is 10/6
(via Julie Martin, Northeast Document Conservation Center) Fall is almost here… Don’t miss the opportunity to join us in Atlanta for DIGITAL DIRECTIONS Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections October 15-16, 2018 – Atlanta, Georgia Registration deadline: OCTOBER 6. About the Digital Directions Professional Development Conference: Two full days of instruction on best practices…
Call for Proposals: Art Libraries Society of North America Midstates Chapter Meeting (Deadline 9/18)
(via Sarah Carter, Indiana University Bloomington) The Midstates Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) invites those engaged in work related to visual arts and information science to submit a proposal for a presentation at the annual Fall meeting on Friday, October 19th, 2018 in Indianapolis. Submissions are welcomed in the following formats:…
Call for Proposals: 2019 Reaching Forward Conference (Deadline 10/15/18)
(via the Illinois Library Association) The Reaching Forward Conference Committee is accepting program submissions for the 2019 Conference, which will be held Friday, May 3, at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. Proposals must be submitted using the online proposal form. Incomplete proposals can be saved and revised at any time prior to the submission…
Reminder–Proposals Deadline for 2019 Bridging the Spectrum: the 11th Annual Symposium on Scholarship and Practice is 9/18/18
(via Dr. Ingrid Hsieh-Yee, The Catholic University of America) Bridging the Spectrum: The 11th Annual Symposium on Scholarship and Practice Time: Friday, February 8, 2019. 9:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Place: Catholic University of America The Library and Information community is invited to participate in the 2019 Bridging the Spectrum Symposium, to be held at the Catholic University of America,…
Registration Open for November 6 RAILS/IACRL Networking Event at Northwestern University in Evanston
(via Dan Bostrom, RAILS) Connect with academic library colleagues in your area! On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 9:30-noon, RAILS and IACRL will host a networking event at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. This event is open to all academic librarians and will feature more information on RAILS and IACRL programs and services, as well as…
Final Call for Proposals: CARLI Resource Sharing Committee Fall Forum on 10/25 (Deadline 8/31)
(via Debbie Campbell, CARLI) The Resource Sharing Committee is seeking people to share their expertise at the upcoming forum at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library on Thursday, October 25, 2018. We are seeking additional proposals for either portions of, or entire, 50-minute afternoon breakout sessions. * If you have experience in one of the areas…
Call for Proposals: Engineering Libraries Division of the American Society for Engineering Education at ASEE 2019 Conference (Deadline Oct. 15)
(via Margaret Phillips, Purdue University, on behalf of Julie Cook, University of Washington) 2019 Call for Papers: https://www.asee.org/conferences-and-events/conferences/annual-conference/2019/papers-management/call-for-papers#cfp_1687 The Engineering Libraries Division (ELD) of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) is seeking abstracts for consideration for presentation at the 2019 Annual Conference & Exposition in Tampa, Florida, June 16th to June 19th. ELD accepts…
Registration for 2018 Midwest Data Librarian Symposium Open
(via Erin Thomas, Iowa State University) Registration for the 2018 Midwest Data Librarian Symposium is now open! Registration is $30 for professionals and free for students. Start registration<http://bit.ly/datalibrarians2018 MDLS18 will take place in Ames, IA on October 8-9 at the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center. Due to space limitations, registration is capped. We anticipate that…
Call for Applicants: ACRL 2019 Conference Scholarships (Deadline October 5)
(via Gwen Gregory, University of Illinois at Chicago) Apply for ACRL 2019 Scholarships by October 5 // ACRL Insider — News and information from the Association of … https://www.acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/archives/16180 ACRL is offering approximately 150 scholarships worth more than $100,000 for the ACRL 2019 Conference to be held April 10-13, 2019, in Cleveland. Scholarship applications (https://conference.acrl.org/scholarships/)…