by Eric Edwards, Illinois State Library As has been the case for many Illinois library groups, the Health Science Librarians of Illinois (HSLI) organization has had to adapt its programming, due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. HSLI i…
Olia Sweiss, Midwestern Career College Interviewed by Elena Carrillo, University of Illinois Chicago Olia Sweiss is the sole librarian at Midwestern Career College, wearing many hats to ensure health sciences students are connected to the resources t…
Compiled by Jill Harper, Heartland Community College, and Krista Bowers Sharpe, Western Illinois University Aldred, B. Grantham. 2020. “Asynchronizing with the Framework: Reflections on the Process of Creating an Asynchronous Library Assi…
by Elena Carrillo, University of Illinois Chicago On February 12, 2021, Emily Gilbert, Vice President/President Elect of IACRL called the first meeting of the IACRL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force. The task force consists of five members …
Sara Benson, 2020 Crosman Memorial Award Natalie Hall, 2020 Technical Services Award Rebecca Ginsburg, 2020 Intellectual Freedom Award by Christina Norton, Bradley University Now is the time to recognize the efforts of excellent Illinois academic lib…
compiled by Jill Harper, Heartland Community College Sarah B. Hill began serving as Director of Library Services for Lake Land College this January. Prior to that she was Information Services Librarian at Lake Land College. Liz Hollendonner ac…
The RAILS discussion group for For-Profit and Small Academic Libraries will hold their next meeting on Thursday, March 18th, from 11 AM to 12 PM. Those interested in attending should contact the host, Emily Gilbert (Emily.Gilbert@rasmussen.edu) to be…
The Resources and Technical Services Forum (RTSF) provides networking and continuing education opportunities for library workers who specialize in cataloging, acquisitions, collection management, and collection development. Over the last se…