- Survey on Defining LITA Personas
- September 25, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Tracy Seneca, on behalf of Hong Ma, LITA Personas Task Force Co-Chair) The LITA Personas Task Force seeks your help in developing personas in order to identify who are a natural fit for LITA. We invite everyone who works in the overlapping space…
- Additional Sessions of “Writing Winning Award Applications” Webinar
- September 25, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) Due to requests from our members, we’ve added two more sessions of our “Writing Winning Award Applications” webinar. The course will be t…
- February 6 ILA Legislative Meeting in Chicago
- September 25, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Gwen Gregory, IACRL President) I am coordinating one of the Illinois Library Association legislative meetups on February 6, 2017. This will be the first one actually held in Chicago. I am sure many of you would like the opportunity to talk with …
- NN/LM – GMR Webinar on Disaster Preparedness for Libraries
- September 24, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via the National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) The National Network of Libraries – Greater Midwest Region is hosting a webinar on disaster preparedness. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, September 28.…
- NCBI Offering Training Workshop Series in November
- September 24, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Edith Starbuck, University of Cincinnati Libraries) The Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library is partnering with the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) to provide a series of workshops for researchers on a number of databa…
- Recording of Sept. 19 NN/LM – GMR Update Now Available
- September 24, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Molly Olmstead, National Network of Libraries of Medicine – Greater Midwest Region) In case you missed our GMR Update this week, the recording is available on YouTube, with key points annotated and linked below. submit questions for the ne…
- Syed Maghrabi Conference Scholarship (HSLI) Application Available
- September 23, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- Applications are now being accepted for the Syed Maghrabi Conference Scholarship. The scholarship provides up to $320.00 in reimbursements for conference registration and one night at the conference hotel. Recipients are responsible for registering a…
- Alagna and Cunico to Highlight Speakers at 2016 HSLI Conference
- September 23, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via Roberta Craig, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center) The upcoming HSLI Conference at Pheasant Run Resort, “Running With It”, on November 9-11, will have two very interesting and informative speakers. Keynote Speaker “From Surviving…
- ALA Diversity Office Seeking Contributors for New Blog
- September 23, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via the American Library Association) The ALA Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS)is launching Intersections, a new blog that highlights the everyday work of library and information science workers as they advocate for equit…
- Nominations Sought for 2017 ALCTS Preservation Awards
- September 18, 2016 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
- (via the American Library Association) Nominations are being accepted for the 2017 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) preservation awards. ALCTS presents three Preservation Awards, through its Preservation and Reform…