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Sopiarz Wins Collection Development Grant
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(Note: This post is an article that appeared in the Spring, 2016, issue of the IACRL Newsletter.) Josh Sopiarz, Social Sciences and Government Information Librarian and Assistant Professor at Governors State University, has received the 2016 Douglas …
Kahl Wins Marta Lange/SAGE-CQ Press Award
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(Note: This post is an article from the Spring, 2016, issues of the IACRL Newsletter.) Chad Kahl, Interim Associate Dean for Public Services and Information Technology at Illinois State University’s Milner Library, is the recipient of the 2016 …
Registration Open for Great Lakes Science Boot Camp
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Registration is now open for the 2016 Great Lakes Science Boot Camp. This year’s event will take place from Wednesday, July 13, to Friday, July 15, on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, in Notre Dame, IN. It is intended for both librar…
NMRT 2016 Presidential Program at ALA Annual--“What’s a Millennial to Do? Learning to Thrive in a Multi-Generational Workplace”
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Lindsay Harmon, IACRL Vice-President/President-Elect) On behalf of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) President’s Program Committee, we are pleased to announce this year’s preconference at the American Library Association’s 201…
NMRT Resume Review Service–Call for Appointments at ALA Annual
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Lindsay Harmon, IACRL Vice-President/President-Elect) Are you on the job market? Is your resume looking a little rusty? Would you like a fresh set of eyes to take a look? Are you attending ALA Annual 2016 in Orlando, FL? The NMRT Resume Review S…
Chicago-Area Distance Services Librarians Group Meets on June 9
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Ariel Orlov, Adler University) Are you a Chicago-area librarian who provides library services to students and faculty at a distance and online? Join us as we launch a local interest group to meet several times a year to share ideas and innovatio…
Call for Presenters–ACRL Workshop on Research Data Management
June 5, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via ACRL) ACRL is accepting applications from prospective new presenters for the workshop “Building your Research Data Management Toolkit: Integrating RDM into Your Liaison Work”. The day-long workshop will be led by two expert presenter…
Call for Nominations–Access Services Conference Support Staff Travel Scholarship
June 4, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Thomas Mantzakides, University of Illinois at Chicago and member of Award Committee for the scholarship) Do you know a support staff member who deserves special recognition for their work and dedication in access services? For the second year, t…
Digital Learning Innovation Award Submissions Due June 30
June 4, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Nori Barajas-Murphy–Grant Project Director, Online Learning Consortium) The countdown begins today. Have you completed your submission for the Digital Learning Innovation Award (DLIAward)? The DLIAward program recognizes faculty-led teams …
TRLN Management Academy Offering Training Program for Librarians
June 4, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Michelle Benedicta, Elmhurst College) On behalf of the Triangle Research Libraries Network (TRLN), I invite you to identify an emerging leader to apply for the seventh TRLN Management Academy, to be held in October 2016 in Chapel Hill, NC. This …
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