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Registration Open for “Lets Talk About Power” Webinar on April 19 (Presented by UIUC’s Dr. Nicole A. Cooke)
April 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Jewel Davis, Appalachian State University) Join us for our latest Culture Conversations with NCLA’s REMCo, “Let’s Talk About Power: Why Diversity and Cultural Competence are Important to LIS” with Dr. Nicole A. Cooke of t…
Delta Serials Conference Call for Proposals Extended to April 23 (Regular Sessions) and May 31 (Posters)
April 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Star Holloway, Arkansas State University) We have extended the deadline for regular session proposal submissions for the inaugural Delta Serials Conference through Sunday, April 23.  Proposal for poster sessions will be accepted throug…
Early-Bird Registration Deadline for Canadian Health Libraries Association Conference is April 10
April 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Janice Kung, University of Alberta) We are very excited to welcome you to Edmonton, Alberta, for the 2017 Canadian Health Libraries Association / Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada Conference. The Conference will take …
Applicants Sought for ALA Annual Conference NMRT Professional Development Attendance Award
April 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Amelia Vander Heide, San Jose Public Library) This year’s Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award Committee is happy to announce that they are now accepting applications for the 2017 cycle. This award will allow two rec…
ACRL IS Holding Teaching Methods Virtual Forum on April 25
April 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Brandon West, SUNY Geneseo) Join the ACRL IS (Instruction Section) Teaching Methods committee for a conversation with Melissa Bowles-Terry and Cassandra Kvenild, authors of Classroom Assessment Techniques for Librarians (ALA 2015). Bow…
Doody Core Seeking Volunteers to Review Nursing Books
April 7, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Kirstin Duffin, Eastern Illinois University) If you are interested in health sciences or nursing librarianship, Doody Core is in need of librarian reviewers for different areas. You work virtually and at your own pace (with deadlines). This year…
Association of Research Libraries Holding Digital Scholarship Institute (June 5-9)
April 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the Association of Research Libraries) The ARL Digital Scholarship Institute (DSI), an exciting new initiative of the ARL Academy, is a five-day, cohort-based opportunity for professionals in ARL member libraries who are new to di…
Registration Still Open for ACRL New England Annual Conference (May 12 in Burlington, VT)
April 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Sarah Hutton, University of Massachusetts-Amherst) The Association of College and Research Libraries New England Chapter invites you to attend its 2017 Annual Conference. This year’s event, themed “Reframing Librarianship in the 21st…
Call for Proposals: Academic Library Association of Ohio 2017 Conference (Deadlines April 10 and May 15)
April 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the Academic Library Association of Ohio) The Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) conference planning committee invites you to submit proposals for the 43rd Annual Conference. This year’s event, themed “Libraries Act,…
Registration Open for 16th Annual Information Literacy Summit (May 5)
April 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Jennifer Schwartz, DePaul University) Registration is now open for the 16th Annual Information Literacy Summit. This year’s event, themed “From Teaching to Learning: Context and Collaboration”, will take place on Friday, M…
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