(via Dr. Amanda Harrison, University of Central Missouri) Registration is open for the ALA LRRT (Library Research Round Table) webinar “Supporting College Readiness: How Public and Academic Libraries Can Foster College Literacy and Fluency”. It will take place on Tuesday, September 9, at 12:00 PM CDT. Description How are students supposed to know where to…
Category: Webinars
Final Call for Lightning Talk/Poster Presentations for HSLI 2025
The Health Science Librarians of Illinois annual conference will be both in-person and virtual in 2025. The conference will be held virtually on November 11-13, 2025 and in-person on November 14, 2025 in Champaign, IL. This year’s theme is “Navigating the Future Now.” HSLI is seeking proposals for both Lightning Talks and Poster Presentations. If…
Registration Open for Free Scholarly Snippets Webinar “RefWorks Basics: Manage and Cite Your Research”–Tues., Sept. 9, 11:00-11:30 AM
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Registration is open for the free Scholarly Snippets webinar “RefWorks Basics: Manage and Cite Your Research”. It will take place on Tuesday, September 9, from 11:00 to 11:30 AM CDT. Learn how to use RefWorks, a citation management tool. This session covers…
Registration Open for ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Webinar “A Discussion of Faculty and Predatory Journals: The Potential Role of Librarians”–Wed., Sept. 17, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Jessica Dai, University of Delaware) Registration is open for the free ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee webinar “A Discussion of Faculty and Predatory Journals: The Potential Role of Librarians”. It will take place on Wednesday, September 17, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. The complexities of predatory publishing arise from two phenomena….
Reminder: Upcoming Illinois Open Education Events Online Fri., Sept. 5, and Fri., Sept. 12, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT Both Days (No Registration Required)
(via Dr. Dee Anna Phares, Northern Illinois University) This is a reminder that the Illinois Open Education General Meeting will take place online Friday, September 5, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. Join us to plan next steps for capacity building. All are welcome. Here is an updated agenda for that meeting. No registration…
Reminder: Registration for 2025 Northwest ILL & Resource Sharing Conference (Tues., Sept. 9 – Thurs., Sept. 11, Online and in Portland, OR) Closes Thurs., Sept. 4
(via Dev Singer, Brandeis University) Don’t miss your chance to attend the 2025 Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference before it’s too late! The registration deadline is Thursday, September 4. Please register here. The NWILL Conference will be held from Tuesday, September 9, to Thursday, September 11, in a unique hybrid format. Attendees can join us in…
Registration Open for NNLM Webinar “OpenRefine for Health Sciences: Part 1”–Tues., Sept. 9, 12:30-2:00 PM CDT
(via the Network of the National Library of Medicine) Registration is open for the NNLM webinar “OpenRefine for Health Sciences: Part 1”. It will take place on Tuesday, September 9, from 12:30 to 2:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. This course will introduce librarians and information professionals…
Registration Open for Free ALA eLearning Webinar “Show Up For Our Libraries: Turning Congressmembers into Library Champions”–Tues., Sept. 9, 4:00-5:00 PM CDT
(via the American Library Association) Registration is open for the free ALA eLearning webinar “Show Up For Our Libraries: Turning Congressmembers into Library Champions”. It will take place on Tuesday, September 9, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Libraries across the country need our…
Registration Open for The Ohio State University Libraries Webinar “Teaching Information Literacy: Strategies and Resources”–Thurs., Sept. 11, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the webinar “Teaching Information Literacy: Strategies and Resources “. It will take place on Thursday, September 11, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT. How do we teach information literacy? In order to develop the habits and skills associated with information literacy, students need…
Reminder: Proposals for Free Inaugural Student Success Symposium (Online Wed., Nov. 12) Due Fri., Aug. 29
Note: This event conflicts with one of the online days for the HSLI Annual Conference. (via Dr. Regina Gong, University of San Diego) Please save the date for the inaugural Student Success Symposium, taking place on Wednesday, November 12, online via Zoom. This free event is open to all and will explore the theme “The Evolving Landscape of Student Success”. Our keynote…