Looking for an opportunity to increase your participation in HSLI, while collaborating and networking with your fellow librarians from across the state? Please consider volunteering for the 2023 HSLI Conference Planning Committee. This message applies to people who did not serve on the 2022 HSLI Conference Planning Committee. The Committee’s main responsibilities are to decide…
Registration Open for Upcoming E-Resources Learning Series in CARLI’s Professional Development Alliance Webinar Offerings (Part 2 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) As part of the CARLI PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinar offerings, the E-Resources Learning Series explores how library workers can troubleshoot e-resources, keep up with current trends in the field, and develop innovative methods of managing e-resources at their library. Library workers from all experience levels are invited to attend. Attendees will…
Registration Open for Upcoming E-Resources Learning Series in CARLI’s Professional Development Alliance Webinar Offerings (Part 1 of 2)
(via Nicole Swanson, CARLI) As part of the CARLI PDA (Professional Development Alliance) webinar offerings, the E-Resources Learning Series explores how library workers can troubleshoot e-resources, keep up with current trends in the field, and develop innovative methods of managing e-resources at their library. Library workers from all experience levels are invited to attend. Attendees will…
Registration Still Open, and Program Now Available, for Free Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries Virtual Symposium (Thurs., Nov. 17, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The MIRL (Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries) symposium planning committee is pleased to announce that the program has now been posted for the second annual free virtual event, scheduled to take place on WebEx Thursday, November 17, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM CDT. …
Registration Open for Chicago Collections Consortium Webinar “A Discussion with Chicago’s New Directors” (Thurs., Nov. 3, at 6:00 PM CDT)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) Registration is open for the Chicago Collection Consortium webinar “A Discussion with Chicago’s New Directors”. It will take place on Thursday, November 3, starting at 6:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more details, including the link to registration. Join Chicago Collections Consortium’s Board Chair, Ellen Keith, Director of Research…
Reminder: Registration Open for Free Tennessee Health Library Association Annual Meeting (Online Tues., Nov. 8 – Wed., Nov. 9)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The Tennessee Health Science Library Association (THeSLA) will hold its annual meeting online from Tuesday, November 8, to Wednesday, November 9. We welcome you to join us for this free event! All aspects of this event, aside from the business meeting, are…
Registration Available for Illinois Library Association Forum Open House (Thurs., Nov. 10, 12:00-2:00 PM CDT)
(via the Illinois Library Association) Are you an ILA member who wants to get involved but doesn’t know where to begin, or have you been considering joining ILA but need a reason? If so, register today for the second ILA Forum Open House, which will take place virtually on Thursday, November 10, from 12:00 to…
Registration Open for Chicago Collections Consortium Webinar “A Conversation with Library of Congress Librarian Dr. Carla Hayden” (Tues., Nov. 15, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Gwen Gregory, Northern Illinois University) Join Library of Congress Librarian Dr. Carla Hayden and Chicago Collections Consortium’s Board Chair Ellen Keith, Director of Research and Access, Chicago History Museum, as they discuss Dr. Hayden’s time in Chicago and the role libraries play in serving their communities today. The discussion, titled “A Conversation with Library of Congress Librarian Dr. Carla Hayden”,…
Registration Open for Webinar “Springer Nature eBooks in the community college classroom: How libraries are innovating on supporting teaching and learning” (Wed., Nov. 16, at 1:00 PM CDT)
(via Melanie Masserant, Springer Nature) Registration is open for the webinar “Springer Nature eBooks in the community college classroom: How libraries are innovating on supporting teaching and learning”. It will take place on Thursday, November 16, at 1:00 PM CDT. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Community college librarians support the…
Save the Date: ACRL Science & Technology Section Book Club’s Discussion on Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution (Wed., Dec. 14, 12:00-1:00 PM CDT)
(via Hannah Gascho Rempel, Oregon State University) Interested in joining the ACRL STS (Science & Technology Section) Book Club? Feel free to join us for our next book, Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution by Carlo Rovelli. We will meet once to discuss this book. We will meet on Wednesday, December 14, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM…