Committee & Forum News

Show:

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…
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…
2017 ALA Annual (Chicago) Poster Session Deadline is Friday, Feb. 3
February 3, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL Past President) Share your best ideas and work with the national library community by presenting a poster session at the 2017 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago! The poster session committee encourages submissions from all type…
Reminder--Project Welcome: Libraries Serving Refugees and Asylum Seekers Summit on Feb. 6
January 29, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL Past President) * Extended Registration Deadline & Program Announcement * Project Welcome: Libraries Serving Refugees and Asylum Seekers Summit The Mortenson Center for International Library Programs and the American Libr…
iREAD Summer Reading Programs

Since 1981, iREAD provides high quality, low-cost resources and products that enable local library staff to motivate children, young adults, and adults to read.

Visit the iREAD website »