Professional Development
GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data
November 13, 2013; 10:00am to 12:00pm Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Rd, UBC, Point Grey campus This is the second workshop in a 6-part statistics series. Before statistical analysis begins data should be visually inspected and explored. This session will discuss: tips on how to create meaningful, transparent graphics for univariate and multivariate data, and […]
UBC GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data
Registration is now open for: GPS/SCARL Workshop II: Exploring and Visualizing Data November 13, 2013; 10:00am to 12:00pm For a complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/10563-gpsscarl-workshop-exploring-visualizing-data . To register, see: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2ce8 Please note: Nov 4 – 8 is Thrive week at UBC. Check out their events and workshops at http://thrive.ubc.ca/ . For upcoming GPS […]
ALCTS Webinar: MOOCs – Copyright Management for Online Courses (Free to Students)
ALCTS webinar: MOOCs: Copyright Management for Online Courses? FREE TO LIBRARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AND LIBRARY SCHOOL GROUPS. TO REGISTER CONTACT JREESE@ALA.ORG Date: November 6, 2013 All webinars are one hour in length and begin at 11am Pacific, noon Mountain, 1pm Central, and 2pm Eastern time. Description: Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are sweeping the country […]
UBC YAACS presents Reader’s Advisory for Youth – November 14
Are you interested in readers’ advisory? Do you want to learn about keeping up with trends through social media? Are you curious about what children’s and teen books are flying off the shelves at libraries these days? If yes, this event is for you! UBC YAACS presents an evening of… Readers’ Advisory for Youth When: Thursday, November 14th […]
BCLA Conference Submission Deadline – November 15
From Annette DeFaveri, Executive Director, BCLA: Hello All, Just a quick reminder that the final day for BC Library Conference (BCLC) session submissions is NOVEMBER 15! Information about the theme of the conference and a link to the online submission form can be found here: http://bclaconnect.ca/2014-conference/?page_id=51 The BCLC is a great opportunity to present and […]
iConference 2014, Berlin, Germany – Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for iConference 2014, with discounted early rates available through December 15; standard rates apply thereafter. Register now for the lowest available rate! iConference 2014 will bring together scholars and researchers from around the world who share a common concern about critical information issues in contemporary society. This is our ninth annual […]
ARMA Vancouver Hosts “Using GE Smallworld and FileNet to Manage Engineering Records”
From ARMA Vancouver: Please join the Vancouver Chapter of ARMA International for our November event “Using GE Smallworld and FileNet to Manage Engineering Records.” Fortis BC is using GE Smallworld and FileNet to manage a large portion of the design and construction records sets related to building gas system assets in British Columbia. Smallworld is a […]
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Fellowship
Note: Several SLAIS Grads have attended this program in the past. From the National Library of Medicine (NLM) Fellowship Program The National Library of Medicine (NLM), located in Bethesda, MD, is accepting applications for its Associate Fellowship program, a one-year training program for recent MLS graduates and librarians early in their career. In the first […]
Library Camp – November 1st
From BC Libraries Co-operative & Surrey Libraries: There is still time to register for Library Camp. The BC Libraries Co-operative & Surrey Libraries and invite you to join us at City Centre Library next Friday, November 1st for a half-day on libraries, open data, and related topics. Details and registration here: http://bc.libraries.coop/open/datacamp/ $10 ($8 for students) includes a […]
Call for Proposals Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU) 2014
The WILU Program Committee invites proposals to be considered for presentation at WILU 2014, to be held at Western University in London, Ontario from May 21-23, 2014. WILU originated at Western in 1972 and returns to the Forest City in 2014 inviting you to “E-magine the Possibilities”. Ever-changing educational environments create limitless possibilities for innovation […]
