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NN/LM – Greater Midwest Region Accepting Award Applications Beginning April 1
March 26, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region is offering eight unique funding opportunities for the May, 201…
ILLiad Users Group Holding May 3 Preconference at Colorado ILL Conference
March 26, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Don Pawl, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs) An ILLiad Users Group preconference will take place on Wednesday, May 3, in advance of the 48th annual Colorado ILL Conference. The preconference is free and will occur from 9:30 AM…
Registration Open for Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit (April 4-5)
March 26, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region will present a poster at the Wisconsin Health Literacy Summit, which…
Schonfeld to Speak at ISU on April 10 About Libraries’ Academic Support Roles
March 25, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Dr. Dane Ward, Dean of Milner Library at Illinois State University) Mark your calendars. Illinois State University’s Bryant Jackson Lecture will take place at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 13, in the Circus Room in the Bone Ce…
ILA’s Doyle Receives 2017 John Philip Immroth Memorial Award
March 25, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the American Library Association) The Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) of the American Library Association (ALA) announces that Robert P. Doyle is the recipient of the 2017 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award. The Immroth Award …
Illinois Fire Services Institute Library Among 30 Finalists for IMLS National Medal
March 25, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the Institute of Museum and Library Services) The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced 30 finalists for the 2017 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Among them is the Illinois Fire Services Institute Library, the onl…
ALA’s International Relations Round Table Seeking Editor for International Leads
March 25, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the the American Library Association’s International Relations Round Table) Want to contribute to the work of international librarianship and grow your network of colleagues across the globe? Become the Editor of International Leads, …
NN/LM - Greater Midwest Region Funding Webinar (for Non-Health-Sciences Libraries) on Friday, March 24
March 24, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Note: This event has already passed, but a recording should be available soon. (via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Partner with Us: When You’re Not a Health Sciences Library Webinar: Fr…
Reminder: ILA Intellectual Freedom Committee Seeks Feedback on Collection Development by March 24
March 24, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Tina Koleva, Illinois Library Association) Would you like to contribute to the discussion about intellectual freedom practices?  The Illinois Library Association Intellectual Freedom committee has prepared a survey and welcomes input f…
Save the Date: HSLI Annual Conference, October 25-27
March 23, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the HSLI Conference Planning Committee) Join us for the Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) Annual Conference from Wednesday, October 25, to Friday, October 27, at the Chateau Hotel and Conference Center in Bloomington, Illinois. The th…
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