(via Chelsee Dickson, Kennesaw State University) All Things Open Week is a virtual conference dedicated to promoting inclusive and intentional open access practices across all disciplines and audiences. All Things Open Week 2026 will be held from Monday, April 6, to Thursday, April 9, with the theme “All Together Now”. If you are passionate about…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “Getting Started with PolicyMap”–Thurs., Dec. 11, 2:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “Getting Started with PolicyMap”. It will take place on Thursday, December 11, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. As PolicyMap is included in the PHDL collection, this session will cover basic processes for using PolicyMap and creating maps with…
Registration Open for Free Georgia Library Association Carterette Series Webinar “Using University Archival Materials to Teach Social Justice Topics”–Wed., Dec. 10, at 1:00 PM CDT
(via Ashley Dupuy, Kennesaw State University) Registration is open for the Georgia Library Association’s next Carterette Series webinar, “Using University Archival Materials to Teach Social Justice Topics”. This free event will take place on Wednesday, December 10, at 1:00 PM CDT. Description Students’ interest in social justice research has increased in the last few years….
Registration Open for ALA IRC Webinar “Libraries as Builders of Peace: Fostering Understanding through Access, Dialogue, and Knowledge”–Wed., Dec. 10, at 11:00 AM CDT (Presenters Include UIUC’s Dr. Clara Chu)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The ALA IRC (International Relations Committee’s) United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Subcommittee presents “Libraries as Builders of Peace: Fostering Understanding through Access, Dialogue, and Knowledge”. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, December 10, at 11:00 AM CDT. December 10 is Human Rights Day. Description Libraries contribute to building…
Registration Open for MLA Online Course “Essential Searching Skills for Librarians on Systematic Review Teams”–Tues., Jan. 20, and Tues., Jan. 27, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT Both Days
(via the Medical Library Association) Registration is open for the online MLA course “Essential Searching Skills for Librarians on Systematic Review Teams”. It will take place on January 20 and 27, both Tuesdays, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. If you will be…
Call for Speakers: 15th Annual Big Talk From Small Libraries Conference (Online Fri., Feb. 27)–Deadline Fri., Dec. 12
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) The call for speakers for the 15th annual Big Talk From Small Libraries conference is now open. This free one-day online conference is tailored for staff from small libraries; the smaller, the better! Small libraries of all types–public, academic, school, museum, special, etc.–are encouraged to submit a proposal. We’re looking…
Registration Open for The Ohio State University Libraries Webinar “Teaching AI Fluency with Authenticity and Vulnerability”–Thurs., Jan. 15, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the webinar “Teaching AI Fluency with Authenticity and Vulnerability”. It will take place on Thursday, January 15, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. The increasing presence of generative AI opens new opportunities for educators to make a significant impact on student learning. And…
Registration Available for Upcoming Creative Commons Certificate Courses, Focusing on Copyright and Open Access–Classes Run from Mon., Jan. 26, to Sun., April 5
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library and Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration is open for our first CC (Creative Commons) Certificate courses for 2026. Whether you seek support for open licensing, or a better understanding of open efforts and related considerations, such as: OER, accessibility, open access, or openly licensing your digital collections, our CC Certificate courses provide…
Registration Open for ACRL Presents Webinar “The State of U.S. Academic Libraries: Findings from the ACRL 2024 Annual Survey”–Thurs., Dec. 4, at 11:00 AM CDT
(via ACRL) Join ACRL staff and members of the ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Editorial Board at 11:00 AM CDT on Thursday, December 4, for the free ACRL Presents webinar “The State of U.S. Academic Libraries: Findings from the ACRL 2024 Annual Survey”. ACRL conducts the annual Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey to understand…
Registration Open for Free ALA Editions Webinar “Planning for Digital Accessibility and Literacy in 2026”–Wed., Dec. 3, at 11:00 AM CDT
(via the American Library Association) Registration is open for the free webinar “Planning for Digital Accessibility and Literacy in 2026”. ALA Editions invites anyone seeking top-notch tips for building digital accessibility and literacy to join us Wednesday, December 3, at 11:00 AM CDT, when we’ll present this two-part webinar over the course of an hour….