There is a whole world of news happening across the profession. Below are a few links to get you started with some of the exciting things happening in the world of Library Science!
- She arrived in 1927 and then disappeared. What happened to Minnesota’s friendship doll?
- Research Study: Academic Librarians: Article Publishing Practices, Support, and Motivations
- Final Call for Proposals: The Innovative Library Classroom, May 2018 in Radford, VA
- Storytime Can Be Social Justice Time, by Natasha Forrester Campbell is a Youth Librarian at the Multnomah County Library
- Call for Proposals: Wrangling Library Data: Analytics, Dashboards, and Spreadsheets
- ALCTS webinar: Update on the RDA 3R Project
- Knowledge Unlatched, scholarly content added to Ebooks Minnesota
- Volunteer for the New ACRL Task Force to Develop Project Outcome for Academic Libraries by November 21
- Stop Sexual Harassment in Your Library: Protecting librarians from inappropriate patrons
- Leading the Green Revolution: Libraries inspire their communities through green initiatives
- Gathering in the Clouds: Libraries and cloud storage
- By the Numbers: Native American Heritage Month Stats about tribal librarianship and service populations
- Qatar opens new state-of-the-art ‘noisy’ library
- Academic journal publishing is headed for a day of reckoning
- We mapped it so you don’t have to: Comparing online data mapping platforms
- A Day in the Life of a Rock ‘n’ Roll Librarian: It’s not all finding secret notes from Keith Richards… but some of it is
- Call for proposals – WILU 2018 “Information Into Action
- Apply Now: ‘Stand Up for Health’ Workshop Stipend for PLA 2018
- Call for Proposals: Makerspaces for Innovation and Research in Academics Conference
- Opportunity to Submit Comments to Department of Education Supporting Libraries
- World Health Organization’s International Clinical Trial Registry Platform (ICTRP) – Survey
- Got a Great Writing Program Idea? In honor of NaNoWriMo, YALSA’s Teen Programming HQ is looking for your best writing programs ideas for the month of November. Do you have any writing programs that you want the HQ to highlight? Head over to the HQ to submit your program. If you need ideas for writing programs, be sure to check out the wonderful programs that are already on the HQ.
- Give a gift of free art books to a friend and help the D.U.C. reach our distribution goal!
- Free Webinar: Using Data to Understand Your Community & Measure Impact
- Planning, Conducting, and Communicating Library Assessment: An Overview (Free Online Program)
- ACRL 2019 Conference Call for Participation
- Apply for the LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Cutting Edge Tech Education!
- Ready, set… 30 days to go! SLA advocacy conference, Belgrade, Serbia
- CALL: Library Instruction West 2018 Session Proposals