2014

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CALA 2013-2014 scholarships

Chinese American Librarians Association, an affiliate of American Library Association, is pleased to announce the availability of its 2013-2014 scholarships: The CALA Scholarship of Library and Information Science This scholarship awards $1000 to a full-time student at an ALA-accredited library school. The Sheila Suen Lai Scholarship This scholarship awards $500 to a full-time student at […]

Fix for Windows UBC Secure Problems [All Students]

Recently UBC IT has updated their Wireless Certificate, for most users this is seamless but if you’re running a Windows laptop and have noticed over the past couple of weeks that every time you connect to UBC Secure it’s prompting you for credential authentication instead of connecting automatically there is a relatively easy fix. Disconnect […]

TRAVEL AWARD FROM SLA CHEMISTRY DIVISION TO ATTEND THE 2014 SLA CONFERENCE

SPARKS AWARD for PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Travel stipend to attend the 2014 SLA Annual Conference Vancouver BC Canada Application Deadline: March 14, 2014 The Chemistry Division of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) is sponsoring a student/new member travel award to defray the costs of attending the 2014 SLA Annual Conference June 8-10 in Vancouver, BC Canada. […]

Call for Proposals – 2014 WGSS Poster Session

ACRL Women and Gender Studies Section 2014 Poster Session Call for Proposals The Women & Gender Studies Section will hold its 7th annual Research Poster Session during our General Membership Meeting at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago on Saturday, June 28, 2014, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The forum seeks to provide an opportunity to present newly […]

Kress Scholarship applications for SEI 2014 due February 7

This is a reminder that applications are due by Friday, February 7, for Kress Foundation Scholarships to attend the 2014 Summer Educational Institute for Visual Resources and Image Management (SEI). Recipients will be notified no later than March 7, 2014. The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) and the Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) […]

Digital Directions – Portland, Oregon – Registration Now Open!

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Join Us in Portland! DIGITAL DIRECTIONS Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections JULY 21-23, 2014 Portland, Oregon  USA Presented by NEDCC Co-Sponsored by the Portland Art Museum Guided by a faculty of national experts and experienced digital collection curators, join colleagues from institutions large and small for 2 ½ days of […]

GPS Statistics session: Two group comparisons and beyond

Three Minute Thesis 2014 registration is now open.  A preliminary heat schedule is available at http://3mt.grad.ubc.ca/schedule/ . Curious about 3MT?  Come to the 3MT coaching session on Wednesday, Feb 12th to learn more, practice presenting and learn tips for orally presenting your research. 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM , Live webinar 2:30 PM – 4:00 […]

Diana M. Priestly Memorial Scholarship

Established in honour of the late Diana M. Priestly, a distinguished Canadian law librarian, and in recognition of her distinctive contribution to Law Librarianship, the Scholarship is intended to support professional development in the field and is awarded to a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant: who has previous law library experience and will be enrolled […]

Drexel University College of Computing & Informatics Now Offering MOOCs

Drexel University College of Computing & Informatics Now Offering Free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)   Introduction to Informatics Taught by Monica Maceli, PhD, CCI Assistant Teaching Professor Learn about field that’s the driving force behind our information world, at the intersection of information, people, and technology. Course Features: •  5-week course •  Provides overview […]

Association of Architecture School Librarians Conference – Student Award

AASL CONFERENCE STUDENT AWARD Purpose The AASL Conference Student Award is intended to introduce a library school student interested in a career in architecture school librarianship to the membership and activities of AASL through attendance at the organization’s annual conference. The upcoming conference will be held in Miami, FL, April 10-12, 2014. Award 1) $500 […]

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