Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures (CORE)

Core Debuts 鈥淏est of Core at 91传媒 Conference鈥 Webinar Collection for 2023

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CHICAGO –Core is pleased to present a new webinar collection, “Best of Core at 91传媒 Conference,” starting on August 1, 2023. These webinars are based on programs presented at the 2023 91传媒 Annual Conference and Exhibition. The presenters are adapting the...

Free On-Demand Recordings

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These recordings are free for Core members to view on-demand. We add new ones from webinars and some conferences programs every month. Core members can log in to view the recordings. Want access to our extensive archive of recordings covering access & equity, assessment, buildings & operations, leadership & management, metadata & collections, and technology? Join Core today! Latest Recordings Added Display list of 20 most recently-added recordings in reverse-chronological order here So far this should include the recording at /core/member-center/recordings/library-tech-staff...

Applications Now Open for the Core Online Course Scholarship for Library Professionals from Developing Countries

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CHICAGO–Core is now accepting applications for the Online Course Scholarship for Library Professionals from Developing Countries to participate in our online Fundamentals courses held between September 11, 2023 and December 22, 2023. One free seat per...

Library Tech Staff Response to COVID-19

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Libraries are taking the necessary precautions to create a safe environment during the pandemic. Social distancing isn’t the only solution, but providing access to loanable technologies, including handling and quarantine of equipment, cleaning, and other safety and health concerns are just some of the measures put in place. With the ongoing disruption to library services caused by COVID-19, what reopening planning policies should be considered for usage? In this free 90-minute presentation, our presenters will share tips that will be helpful to other librarians before and after libraries...

New Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning

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CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is excited to announce the release of a new course, Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning (FUDL). This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of universal design for learning. It...

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Applications Open for Inaugural Core LIFT Award for Professional Development

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Core is pleased to announce our new Career LIFT Award to support skill development and networking opportunities for information professionals. Sponsored by OCLC, it consists of up to $1,500 the recipient may use on professional development including, but...

Retired Committees

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The following committees and project teams have completed their work, merged with another group, or been retired. Division-level Committees Competencies Development Committee Content Coordination Committee Standards Coordination Committee Top Technology Trends Committee Past Core Project Teams Academic Interviews Project Team LibGuides Project Team Library Binding Survey Project Team Section-level Committees and Project Teams Assessment Section Committees Assessment and Research Metadata & Collections Section Committees Library Binding Survey Project Team Technology Section Committees...

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2023 John Cotton Dana Awards Announced

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The 2023 John Cotton Dana (JCD) Award winners, recognized for their strategic communications efforts, have been selected. The John Cotton Dana Awards provide up to eight grants for libraries that demonstrate outstanding library public relations. The award...

New Member FAQ

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What should I do first as a new Core member? Log in to Core Connect to add your profile picture and fill out your bio in the member directory. Introduce yourself or start a discussion in the New Member Interest Group. Contact us with any questions you have. We're here to help! How do I learn about Core? Watch our So You're New Here? Getting Started with Core orientation and/or view the slides (PDF). It will help you understand how we're set up so you can more easily find your communities. How can I engage with other Core members? Find your niche around narrower topics - join as many of our 40+...

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2023 Core PR Xchange Award Winners Announced

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The Core PR Xchange Committee is delighted to announce the winners of this year's PR Xchange Awards Competition. This year, we have awarded 27 print winners and 34 electronic winners. Congratulations to those libraries! The PR Xchange Committee is charged...

Career LIFT Award

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Submit a Nomination for the Career LIFT Award Grounded in Core’s mission of cultivating and amplifying the collective expertise of library workers in core functions and its tagline, Leadership, Infrastructure, Fu tures, the LIFT awards are designed to support information professionals whose passion, actions, and everyday work warrants recognition and celebration. It is an investment in your future and ours. No matter where you are in your career, you could probably use a lift! Core is dedicated to cultivating and amplifying the collective expertise of library workers in core functions and we...

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Stephen Hearn Awarded 2023 Margaret Mann Citation

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Stephen Hearn has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Margaret Mann Citation, sponsored by OCLC and Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures. He is retired from the position of Metadata Strategist in the Technical Services Department, University...

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Stephen Hearn Awarded 2023 Margaret Mann Citation

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Stephen Hearn has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Margaret Mann Citation, sponsored by OCLC and Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures. He is retired from the position of Metadata Strategist in the Technical Services Department, University...

Core Webinar: Servant Leadership Principles Applied Practically

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CHICAGO –Join Core on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, for the webinar “Servant Leadership Principles Applied Practically.” We all work with other people, either directly or indirectly. How individuals or colleagues work together matters and has a significant...

Core President's Program features Angela Saini

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CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at 4 p.m. CT during 91传媒 Annual in Chicago, IL, for the Core President's Program featuring award-winning journalist Angela Saini. Saini is known globally for her work on...