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Reminder: Early Registration for Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Ends May 26
May 21, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Margaret Chambers, CARLI) Register for the 4th Annual Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference  by Friday, May 26, to take advantage of the early registration fee. The $95 registration fee will increase to $125 after May …
Bring the New “Engaging with the ACRL Framework” Workshop to Your Campus
May 20, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the Association of College and Research Libraries) The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces its newest workshop, “Engaging with the ACRL Framework: A Catalyst for Exploring and Expanding Our Teaching PracticesR…
Call for Program Proposals: 2018 ALA Annual Conference
May 20, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the American Library Association) ALA Conference Services will begin accepting program proposals on Wednesday, May 17, for the 2018 ALA Annual Conference to take place at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, fro…
LA Election Results Released
May 19, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
The results of the Illinois Library Association’s elections are in! In a close contest for President-Elect, Cynthia L. Fuerst, Vernon Area Public Library District, received 374 votes (52 percent) to 344 for Amanda McKay, Effingham Public Librar…
IACRL Election Results Released
May 19, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
The IACRL election results are in! Eric Edwards of the Illinois State Library was elected Vice-President/President-Elect, receiving 55 out of 55 votes. (He ran unopposed.) Ariel Orlov from Adler University won the race for Secretary, receiving 32 out…
Reminder: Lovejoy Library Hosting 2017 Spring Symposium on May 22
May 19, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Karen Gallacci, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Lovejoy Library will hold its 2017 Spring Symposium, “From Transaction to Transformational: The Changing Role of the 21st Century …
Recording of NNLM Webinar “Mapping Tools for Outreach and Public Health” Now Available
May 18, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Roberts, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) A recording of the most recent NNLM Resource Picks webinar titled “Mapping Tools for Outreach and Public Health”is now available on YouTube…
Proposal Deadline for IU Libraries Information Literacy Colloquium Extended to May 19
May 18, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Nancy Wootton Colborn, Indiana University South Bend) The IU Libraries Information Literary Colloquium invites proposals for a one-day conference on Thursday, August 3, at the IU Southeast campus in New Albany, Indiana. The curren…
Reminder: GMR Kernel of Knowledge Webinar “Engaging Underserved Communities” on May 18
May 17, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Darlene Kaskie, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The next webinar in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region’s Kernel of Knowledge series is “Eng…
Reminder: Proposals for 2017 LITA Forum Due May 19
May 17, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Meredith Powers, Brooklyn Public Library) The 2017 LITA Forum Committee seeks proposals for the 20th Annual Forum of the Library Information and Technology Association, which will take place in Denver, Colorado, from November 9 to…
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