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Reminder: Deadline to Volunteer for ACRL Committees and Sections is February 15
February 15, 2018 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via ACRL)  Are you looking for ways to expand your professional network and contribute to ACRL? Committee volunteers help shape ACRL by advancing its strategic plan and influencing the direction of academic and research librarianship. Serving o…
Reminder: Applications for 2018 ACRL Scholarly Communications RoadShow Due Nov. 17
November 4, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Chase Ollis, ACRL) Academic and research librarians increasingly recognize scholarly communication as a core competency of the profession. Whether helping researchers meet their funder’s mandates for public access and data sharing, guiding…
YASF Meeting Minutes: 9.14.17
October 17, 2017 - Young Adult Services Forum (YASF)
https://yasfnews.wordpress.com/2017/10/15/yasf-meeting-minutes-9-14-17/
ILA 2017: Presentations and Posters Featuring Illinois Academic Librarians
October 9, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Krista Bowers SharpeWestern Illinois University Note: Presenters whose names are in bold currently work at Illinois academic or research libraries. Tuesday, October 10  10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Re-Sourcing Your Resources: Working With What You H…
Dinner with (IACRL) Colleagues at ILA Annual Conference
October 6, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Lindsay Harmon, IACRL President) Are you attending the ILA Annual Conference in Tinley Park? Join your academic library colleagues for dinner at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, October 10, at Gatto’s Italian Restaurant! Sign up here. Those w…
IACRL@ILA -- Programming for Academic Librarians
October 6, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
(via Lindsay Harmon, IACRL President) I hope to see many of you next week at the ILA Annual Conference in Tinley Park! In addition to our Unconference and Luncheon on Wednesday, please don’t forget that IACRL is sponsoring IACRL@ILA&#…
Articles Published by Academic Librarians in Illinois
October 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Tara WoodUniversity of Illinois at Chicago Note: For articles with multiple authors, those currently affiliated with Illinois academic and research libraries have an asterisk (*) next to their names. Belovari, Susanne. 2017. “Historians and Web…
Bloomberg Receives 2017 Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial/Demco Award
October 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Eric EdwardsIllinois State Library Kathleen L. Bloomberg is the 2017 recipient of the Illinois Library Association’s Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial/Demco Award. (To see the official announcement from the Illinois Library Association, go here.) The A…
CARLI Update
October 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Anne CraigSenior Director, Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois We have really great news to share on many fronts!  I have been crisscrossing the state, sitting down with directors in small groups called “listening ses…
Health Science Librarians of Illinois Update
October 2, 2017 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
Eric EdwardsIllinois State Library The Health Science Librarians of Illinois organization will hold its Annual Conference from Wednesday, October 25, to Friday, October 27, at The Chateau Hotel and Conference Center in Bloomington, IL. The theme of t…
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