On behalf on Martha Kelehan…
Registration for the Social Sciences Librarians Boot Camp is now open. Regular registration is $60; the student rate is $30.
The seventh annual Social Sciences Librarians Boot Camp will be held Friday, June 9, 2017…
LITA Spring 2017 Web Courses
We’re excited to announce two new LITA web courses for this spring. You can chose between:
Beginning Git and GitHub
and
Project Management for Success
Register here, courses are listed by date and you need to log in.
The following …
PLG, ASIS&T, ALA-SC: Book drive supporting Maranyundo Girls School Library – 4/7 through 4/18
PLG, ASIS&T, ALA-SC Present: Maranyundo Initiative
Book drive supporting Maranyundo Girls School Library
April 7th through April 18th
Event flier
PLG, ASIS&T, and ALA-SC are looking for books in French and English (not textbooks) to donate to the Maranyundo Girls …
PLG – Library Trivia Night – 4/14
When: Friday, April 14, 2017
Time: 7 – 9pm
Where: Lansdowne Pub
Sponsored by: PLG (Progressive Librarians Guild)
Join SLIS student groups in celebrating the end of National Library Week with Library Trivia at Lansdowne Pub!
Form a team of …
Amy Ryan Office Hours for April and May 2017
Are you graduating soon? Do you want to speak to a professional about your resume? Do you have questions about the LIS field?
Amy Ryan, SLIS Advisor-in-Residence, current chair of the Digital Public Library of America, and former President of …
ALA State of America’s Libraries 2017 Report
ALA released its State of America’s Libraries Report today, which captures usage trends within various types of libraries.
ACADEMIC LIBRARIANS are embracing new responsibilities in such areas as scholarly communication, digital archives, data curation, digital humanities, visualization and born-digital objects. …
Reminder! Simmons Metadata Inquiry Lab: 2nd Annual Metadatathon – 4/21
On behalf of the Simmons Metadata Inquiry Lab (SMIL) team:
There are still a few spots left for this Boston-based metadatathon event hosted by the Simmons Metadata Inquiries Lab.
This event will feature a reception, metadata fun, and an address
Regional Technical Services Conference Opportunity – Registration Deadline is 4/24
On behalf of Hannah Ferello (MLS Candidate, 2017; Student Representative, NETSL Executive Board)…
Attention all students interested in technical services librarianship!
On May 5, the New England Technical Services Librarians (a section of the New England Library Association) will …
TechLab: Twitter for LIS Professionals Workshop – 4/18
When: Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Where: SLIS TechLab P-213
Time: 4 – 5pm…
TOMORROW! SLIS Career and Networking Fair
When: Wednesday, April 12, 2017
Where: Paresky Conference Center, MCB 3rd Floor
Where: Paresky Conference Center, MCB 3rd Floor
Time: 4 – 6pm
Event Flier
Event Flier
This is a unique opportunity for you to meet with employers and organizations seeking Simmons MLIS graduate candidates or recipients for full-time
…