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Reminder: HSLI Conference Dine-Arounds on Wednesday, Nov. 9
October 28, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Roberta Craig, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center) For HSLI conference attendees who will be arriving in St. Charles on Wednesday night, November 9, you are invited to join a dine-around. This will be a casual dining experience to join your fellow…
UIUC Disability LibGuides Now Available
October 28, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via JJ Pionke, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) The new disability LibGuides have finally launched! guides include topics such as autism, depression, and traumatic brain injury features many different resources, from popular books and mov…
Galter Health Sciences Library Hosting Oct. 26 Webinar on Distance Education
October 26, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Northwestern University’s Galter Health Sciences Library) Northwestern University’s Galter Health Sciences Library will host the Medical Library Association’s upcoming webinar, “Designing Online Instructi…
NN/LM – GMR Update at 2:00 PM on Monday, October 17
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Please join us for our monthly GMR Update on Monday, October 17, at 2:00 PM CST. If you have any questions in advance, go ahead and submit them with this f…
ACRL Launches Diversity Alliance
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via ACRL) The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is pleased to announce the launch of the ACRL Diversity Alliance. Approved by the ACRL Board of Directors at the 2016 ALA Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, the ACRL Diversity Al…
ACRL Immersion Program Call for New Faculty
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via ACRL) ACRL is accepting applications for new faculty for the Immersion Program. Now in its seventeenth year, the Immersion Program brings together academic librarians for four to five days of intensive work in teaching and information literacy. …
Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Call for Proposals Open
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Margaret Chambers, CARLI) Mark your calendars for the fourth annual Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference, themed “Harnessing the Winds of Change”. The 2017 meeting will take place on Thursday, June 8, and Friday, June 9, at the th…
Call for Submissions and Nominations for PRIMO
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
The Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee of the ACRL Instruction Section invites you to submit your online information literacy tutorial, virtual tour, or other online library instruction project for review and possible incl…
Call for Nominations: ACRL Academic and Research Librarian of the Year
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL President) Do you know the next ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year winner? ACRL is now accepting nominations for the ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes an outstanding mem…
Call for Nominations: Excellence in Academic Libraries Award
October 16, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Please help the Excellence Awards Committee publicize the Excellence in Academic Libraries Awards–and think about whether you would like to nominate your own library. The awards recognize academic librarians and staff who work together as a tea…
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