(via the HSLI Conference Planning Committee) This is a reminder that registration for the 2022 Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference closes Wednesday, August 31. The Conference will take place entirely online, from Wednesday, September 7, to Friday, September 9. The cost is $20.00 for HSLI members and $30.00 for non-members. Please register online…
Category: Webinars
Registration Open for Free NNLM Webinar “Rural Health Resources” (Thurs., Nov. 17, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) November is Rural Health Month. Please join NNLM for a 60-minute webinar, “Rural Health Resources”. It will take place on Thursday, November 17, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. This course is worth 1.00 MLA CE, CHIS Level 1, CHES. Please see below for more…
Call for Presentation Proposals: Amigos Library Services Conference “The Library Technology Roadmap” (Online Thurs., Dec. 1)–Deadline Wed., Sept. 21
(via Jodie Borgerding, Amigos Library Services) Amigos Library Services is now accepting presentation proposals for its Thursday, December 1, online conference, “The Library Technology Roadmap”. What is the best way to assess and evaluate current technologies? How do libraries choose which new technologies to adopt? When is it time to sunset an existing technology? This…
Registration Open for Chicago Area Solo Librarians Networking Group Virtual Meeting on Fri., Sept. 23 (12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The next meeting of the Chicago Area Solo Librarians (CASL) networking group is Friday, September 23, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM CDT. Register here. Please note that having an L2 account is not necessary to register. This meeting is open to any…
Registration Open for Webinar “Design for Access-Making Online Content Accessible” (Wed., Sept. 7, 1:00-2:30 PM CDT)
(via RAILS) Registration is open for the webinar “Design for Access-Making Online Content Accessible”. It will take place on Wednesday, September 7, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Librarian and technologist Jessamyn West will discuss the social model of disability and universal access with…
Registration Open for Free NNLM CE Webinar “Providing Multilingual and Multicultural Health Information” (Thurs., Oct. 6, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Rebecca Brown, Network of the National Library of Medicine) Please join NNLM for a 1-hour webinar on Thursday, October 6 (12:00-1:00 PM CDT), that’s designed to assist librarians and others who work with diverse populations in locating health information. The resources presented are selected for their emphasis on providing culturally relevant information in the…
Registration Open for Pacific Northwest Chapter of MLA Webinar “Storytelling as a Public Health Strategy to Address Inequities in Maternal Health” (Wed., Aug. 24, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT)
(via Nancy Shin, NNLM Region 5) The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association (PNC-MLA) Diversity Committee invites you to a webinar as part of the Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series. The webinar, “Storytelling as a Public Health Strategy to Address Inequities in Maternal Health”, will take place on Wednesday, August 24, from…
Call for Feedback: CARLI’s Next Strategic Plan (Survey Deadline Sat., Oct. 15)–Informational Webinars on Tues., Oct. 4 (2:00-3:00 PM CDT) and Wed., Oct. 5 (10:00-11:00 AM CDT)
(via Anne Craig, CARLI Senior Director) CARLI invites you to help shape the next strategic plan. Please access the survey here. It is open through Saturday, October 15. We also invite you to join us for a Zoom session about the next plan. Register for either of these two sessions. Tuesday, October 4, 2:00-3:00 PM…
Reminder: Registration for HSLI Annual Conference (Online Sept. 7-9, Wed.-Fri.) Closes Wed., Aug. 31–CE Sessions Include “Health Statistics on the Web” with Erica Lake
(via the HSLI Conference Planning Committee) The Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Conference will offer three continuing education sessions at the annual virtual meeting being held Wednesday, September 7 – Friday, September 9. Registration is still open! Register now here. Deadline to register is Wednesday, August 31. CE1: Health Statistics on the Web presented by Erica Lake, MLS,…
Registration Open for NNLM Asynchronous Online Course “Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians: Databases, Tools, and Clinical Applications” (Mon., Aug. 29, to Fri., Dec. 9)
(via George Strawley, NNLM Region 4) Learn about bioinformatics, the data science of biology! The Network of the National Library of Medicine is pleased to open registration for the ninth cohort of “Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials for Librarians: Databases, Tools, and Clinical Applications”. The class will take place from Monday, August 29, to Friday, December 9….