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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…
RAILS Offering May 24 Service Learning and Information Literacy Webinar
May 16, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Debbie Baaske, RAILS) RAILS is offering a free webinar called “Connecting Pedagogies: Service Learning and Information Literacy” on Wednesday, May 24, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CST.  This live webinar will outline how the p…
Call for Volunteers and Appointments: NMRT Resume Review Onsite Service at ALA Annual
May 16, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL Past President) The NMRT Resume Review Service Committee is recruiting volunteer resume reviewers and booth greeters, in addition to taking resume review appointments for the 2017 ALA Annual Meeting. More information is below…
Recording of May, 2017, NN/LM – GMR Update Now Available
May 16, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Roberts, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Couldn’t make it to yesterday’s GMR Update? Don’t worry! A recording of the update is now available on YouTube. Below is an anno…
Registration Still Open for May 17 NISO Virtual Conference, “Convergence: The Web and Publishing Onto The Web”
May 14, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via the National Information Standards Organization) You still have time to register for next week’s NISO Virtual Conference. The conference will take place on Wednesday, May 17, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST. The theme, “Conver…
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