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Reaching Forward: Thirty Years Strong... and Counting!
December 12, 2018 - Reaching Forward Forum (RF)
The December 2018 issue of the ILA Reporter features an article on the 30-year history of Reaching Forward, written by Heidi Knuth, Bloomingdale Public Library/Reaching Forward Co-Chair.
YASF Meeting Minutes: 11.8.18
November 15, 2018 - Young Adult Services Forum (YASF)
https://yasfnews.wordpress.com/2018/11/15/meeting-minutes-november-8-2018/
Reminder: Registration Open for ILA Strategic-Planning Focus Groups
November 14, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the Illinois Library Association) ILA is planning a series of focus groups to understand what creates value for its members and stakeholders. The input received will be factored into creating a dynamic strategic plan with goals that will shape t…
RTSF Meeting Notes, October 9, 2018
November 7, 2018 - Resources & Technical Services Forum (RTSF)
The meeting minutes are available here.
Reminder: Registration Open for November 6 RAILS/IACRL Networking Event at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL
November 1, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Dan Bostrom, Reaching Across Illinois Library System) Connect with academic library colleagues in your area! On Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 9:30-noon, RAILS and IACRL will host a networking event at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. …
Registration Open for ACRL Webinar Viewing at UIC Library of the Health Sciences - Peoria (1:00-3:00 PM on Oct. 24)
October 15, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Emily Johnson, University of Illinois at Chicago Library of the Health Sciences – Peoria campus) The UIC Library of the Health Sciences Peoria will be hosting the ACRL Webinar Recording: “Teaching Online in Plain Language: Creat…
RAILS/IACRL Networking Event at Prairie State College on November 12
October 10, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Connect with academic library colleagues in your area! On Monday, November 12, 9:30-noon, RAILS and IACRL will host a networking event at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, Illinois. This event is open to all academic librarians and will featu…
Reaching Forward Call for Program Proposals
October 4, 2018 - Reaching Forward Forum (RF)
The Reaching Forward Conference Committee is accepting program submissions for the 2019 Conference, which will be held Friday, May 3, at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. Proposals must be submitted using the online proposal form. Incomplet…
Message from IACRL President Eric Edwards
October 1, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Eric Edwards, Illinois State Library As the incoming President of IACRL, I would like to thank you for your interest in the organization and inform you of some upcoming opportunities. Many of you are aware that IACRL did not hold a stand-alone confer…
ILA Conference Preview
October 1, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Emily Gilbert, Rasmussen College Registration is still open for the ILA Annual Conference! This year the conference will run from October 9-11, with the preconference on October 8, and it will be held at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. T…
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