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New Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning

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...

Core Webinar: Servant Leadership Principles Applied Practically

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

CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at 4 p.m. CT during 91´«Ã½ Annual in Chicago, IL, for the Core President's Program featuring award-winning journalist Angela Saini. Saini is known globally for her work on...

Core Webinar: Technical Services Tools at Work

CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar “Technical Services Tools at Work” on July 26, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. This webinar will consist of two short presentations on tools useful for the technical services department. The first, “Self-Paced Technical Services...

Core Webinar: Small Library Assessment Hills You Can Climb

CHICAGO –Core will host the webinar “Small Library Assessment Hills You Can Climb” on July 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. The presenters, all experienced library assessment specialists, will briefly describe the landscape of library assessment, why we do...

Core Webinar: Mind the (Training) Gap: Assessing Metadata Competences During a Multi-System Migration

CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar “Mind the (Training) Gap: Assessing Metadata Competences During a Multi-System Migration” on July 19, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Over the past three decades, the emergence of digital repositories has required the skill sets of...

Core Webinar: To Hold a Cloud: MARC Holdings in the Modern LMS

CHICAGO –Core hosts the webinar “To Hold a Cloud: MARC Holdings in the Modern LMS” on August 22, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Modern Library Management Systems (LMSs) are cloud based. Holdings information may be the only local metadata for print titles and becomes...

Core Webinar: Secrets to Crafting a Winning Webinar Series

CHICAGO –Join Core on July 18, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Secrets to Crafting a Winning Webinar Series.” The Georgia Library Association's Carterette Series Webinars, established in 2010, provides free, continuing education webinars highlighting...

Core Webinar Series: Library Marketing 101

CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is pleased to present the four-part webinar series “Library Marketing 101” in May 2023. Presented by a seasoned library marketer and instructor, this series walks participants through a thorough...

Core Webinar: Making the Most of One-Shot Instruction Sessions

CHICAGO –Join Core on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Making the Most of One-Shot Instruction Sessions.” In spite of the increasing complexity of the information landscape and the importance of learning how to navigate it effectively...

Preservation Week® Webinar: Networking Strategies Improve Disaster Readiness

CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Thursday, May 4, 2023 for the free Preservation Week® webinar “Networking Strategies Improve Disaster Readiness.” Alliances between public and institutional entities provide improved strength and...

Pediatric Public Health Initiative Director Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha named 2023 Preservation Week® Honorary Chair

CHICAGO –Preservation Week is happy to announce that Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha is the 2023 Honorary Chair of Preservation Week, April 30 – May 6. She is the C. S. Mott Endowed Professor of Public Health at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine...

Core Webinar: User Engagement: New Approach and Tools

CHICAGO –Join Core on May 10, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “User Engagement: New Approach and Tools.” Public libraries face challenges and opportunities in reshaping their community profile, especially post COVID. This webinar, taking an...

Core Webinar: How to Effectively Market Today’s Library

CHICAGO –Join Core on April 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “How to Effectively Market Today’s Library.” In this interactive session, two marketing directors will share marketing challenges, strategies, and solutions that staff at all levels can...

Core 91´«Ã½ Preconference: Introduction to Library Assessment

CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures for the half-day preconference “Introduction to Library Assessment" on Friday, June 23, 2023, during the 2023 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference & Exhibition in Chicago, IL. This session will discuss different...