While poking around the blogs available on WordPress, I came across a link to a newer online journal, Evidence Based Library and Information Practice that will likely be of interest to many CUS members and friends:
“EBLIP is an open access, peer reviewed journal published quarterly by the University of Alberta Learning Services and supported by an international team [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
Posted in Library journals, tagged Online journals on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Boston Public Library does Flickr
Posted in News, tagged Boston Public Library, Flickr on March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
BPL has joined the Library of Congress by putting some of its collections of images on Flickr. Read all about it here at Spinstah. Check out some of the images BPL has mounted on Flickr.
In case you have not seen it, LC’s pilot project well worth a click!
College, University, and Special Libraries (CUS) Division’s Breakfast Program
Posted in Conferences, tagged ALLA conference, CUS programs on March 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
College, University, and Special Libraries (CUS) Division’s Breakfast Program
April 23, 2008, at 8:00 am
Join the members of the CUS Division for an entertaining program featuring Sybil Bullock. Ms. Bullock will discuss what the .com world looks like and how it affects how we will manage organizations in the future; she will be looking at issues [...]
ALLA Convention Pre-Registration Deadline Approaches!
Posted in Conferences, News, tagged ALLA conference on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
March 21st (this Friday) is the deadline for pre-registration cost savings.
Mail must be postmarked March 21, 2008 to receive the pre-registration cost.
Remember, you must pay the convention registration fee and the applicable fees associated with the pre-conferences, receptions, exhibits, luncheons, etc. to complete the registration process.
Death of the Print Encyclopedia?
Posted in News, tagged Encyclopedias on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“IT has never been easier to read up on a favorite topic, whether it’s an obscure philosophy, a tiny insect or an overexposed pop star. Just don’t count on being able to thumb through the printed pages of an encyclopedia to do it.”
An interesting article at the New York Times, Week in Review (March 16, [...]
2008 AACRL Dinner Meeting
Posted in News, tagged AACRL on March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
AACRL will hold its annual dinner meeting on Wednesday, April 23, at Lovoy’s Restaurant, 420 Greensprings Highway, Homewood, Alabama. In addition to a short business meeting, Dr. Julie Todaro, ACRL President, will be the keynote speaker. For further information please visit AACRL .
VOTE!
Posted in News, tagged Elections on March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t forget to vote! It has never been easier or more painless, as I can attest. Just head over to the ALLA web page and sign in. You will be taken to the ballot.
While you are there, why not take a look at the convention program and register, if you have not already done so?
