Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures (CORE)
Manage Your Academic Library Building During a Pandemic in this Dec. 16th Core webinar
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Closing, opening, and reopening academic libraries during a pandemic requires library decision-makers to take on new roles, learn new things, and apply new knowledge to decision making for their facilities and employees. These decision-makers find...
Conduct Effective Library Assessment Focus Groups with this Core Webinar on December 1
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More often than not, assessment techniques are learned on the job rather than taught in a MLIS degree program. While some are easy to learn without formal training, focus groups can be especially challenging to both facilitator and participants. Given the...
Submit a Nomination for the Prestigious Kilgour Technology Research Award
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Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures (Core) and OCLC, Inc. invite nominations for the 2021 Frederick G. Kilgour Award for Research in Library and Information Technology. The deadline for nominations is December 31, 2020. The Kilgour Research Award...
LIS Students: Apply for the 2021 Larew Scholarship for Tuition Help
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Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures and Baker & Taylor are accepting applications for the Core/Christian (Chris) Larew Memorial Scholarship for those who plan to follow a career in library and information technology, demonstrate potential leadership...
RSVP For Free Core Virtual Forum Kick-off Events November 17!
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Core Virtual Forum, the first official event of Core is happening next week! RSVP FOR FREE CORE VIRTUAL FORUM KICK-OFF EVENTS Still undecided about attending Core Virtual Forum? RSVP for our FREE online Forum Kick-off events by November 16th: November 17...
Designing and implementing a library risk management program
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CHICAGO — Amidst uncertain times rife with challenges and potential catastrophes, prudently managing risk will bolster your library’s resilience in the face of adversity. And by being attentive to lowering risk, you’ll help keep insurance costs in check...
Create an Oral History Project with this December Core Classroom Session
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The former ALCTS Preservation and Reformatting Section (PARS) for several years have created oral histories of commercial binders and preservation librarians which are available on the 91´«Ã½ Institutional Repository (91´«Ã½IR). The...