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Application Deadline for Student Internships at Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Extended
February 12, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Margaret Chambers, CARLI) The Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Planning Committee is excited to offer internship opportunities for the first time. The Planning Committee will offer up to four internships to library science students. The n…
Registration Open for CARLI Collections Care Workshop on April 10
February 12, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Elizabeth Clarage, CARLI) Registration is now open for the Collections Care Workshop, sponsored by the CARLI Preservation Committee. The Workshop will be held at Illinois State University′s Milner Library on Monday, April 10, from 9:00 AM …
February 9 Webinar on Accessing and Using Public Health Data
February 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Elizabeth Kiscaden, Associate Director for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) I wanted to share with you that the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is holding a live webinar…
Deadline for SUNYLA 2017 Program Proposals Extended to February 14
February 7, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Jennifer DeVito, Stony Brook University) There is no time like the present to celebrate libraries as institutions supporting inquiry and access to information, while exploring opportunities for inclusivity in our research and practice. Join us f…
Galter Library Hosting February 8 MLA Webinar, “Searching with Ease”
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library at Northwestern University) This week, Galter Health Sciences Library is hosting a free viewing of the MLA webinar, “Searching with Ease: A Guide to Effective and Efficient Searches.” T…
Call for Proposals: Delta Serials Conference (July 27-28)
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Star Holloway, Arkansas State University) Take part in the inaugural Delta Serials Conference–which will take place on Thursday, July 27, and Friday, July 28, at Arkansas State University’s Jonesboro campus–by submitting a prop…
Input Sought for Study on Academic Libraries and Prayer Spaces at U.S. Colleges and Universities
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Christina Riehman-Murphy, Pennsylvania State University Libraries) We are conducting a study on the presence and use of prayer spaces in academic libraries. If you are currently employed, or are a student, at a college or university in the Unite…
Deadline for Illinois Community College Assessment Fair Proposals Extended to February 10
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Carolyn Ciesla, IACRL Vice-President/President-Elect) The proposal submission deadline for the 21st Annual Illinois Community College Assessment Fair–which will take place on Friday, February 24–has been extended to Friday, February …
NN/LM – Greater Midwest Region Forming Quarterly Journal Club
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Elizabeth Kiscaden, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region Associate Director) The Greater Midwest Region office of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine is organizing a Quarterly Journal Club for health…
Next NN/LM – GMR Update is Tuesday, February 21
February 5, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The next GMR Update will be held on Tuesday, February 21, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM CST. (Note that the GMR Office will be closed on Monday, February 20, for Pr…
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