This webcast will highlight examples of such collections and their application to the family history, with an emphasis on manuscript collections from a variety of libraries. Learn methods for accessing and using such collections, whether offline or online. Register here today…(Read More)
This webcast will explore a variety of these databases, including many not traditionally thought of as being relevant to family history, and provide illustrative example and advice on access. Register here today…(Read More)
CHICAGO- Register today for the three-part webcast series “Discovering Family History in Library Collections” sponsored by the History Section of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA). During this three-part webcast series, explore library collections useful for genealogy/family history research, including free and subscription databases available at many…(Read More)
CHICAGO- Register today for the “Decolonizing the Catalog: Anti-Racist Description Practices from Authority Records to Discovery Layers” webinar scheduled for Wednesday, July 7, 2021 @ 12:00pm Central sponsored by the History Section of the Reference and User Services Division. Hear directly from a panel of experts as they explore recent…(Read More)
Register today for this complimentary webinar “It’s an Equity Issue” Collaborating to Provide Assigned eTexts at Illinois State University” scheduled for Wednesday, June 16th @ 11am Central. A number of studies have shown a connection between the costs of textbooks and student success in higher education. While Milner Library has traditionally contributed to student success…(Read More)
Learn marketing principles and standards of design to apply in library programs and services. Design and marketing are now a required skill in libraries. This webinar teaches you practical principles and skill to help promote and communicate your library’s services and programs. Learn the difference between a good and bad design and the theory…(Read More)
Register in advance for this webinar: https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7OqtkKoNSamd2O5ffp6Cjg After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar…(Read More)
Join us on Thursday March 25th at 2:00 pm EST for the second of the Spring 2021 RUSA Volunteer Development Committee speaker series sessions related to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA) issues in RUSA. In this session Jo Schofield will talk about her experiences serving on various book award committees and some of…(Read More)
Register today for the upcoming RUSA webinar titled “The Feeling is Mutual: How a peer consulting program benefits a business librarians and her advisors ” scheduled for Wednesday, March 10, 2021. How did one business librarian provide just-in-time instruction and consultation support to more than 90 undergraduate teams proposing unique business plans each academic…(Read More)