Continuing Education
METRO Webinar: Strategies for the Search – Grants & Funding for Faculty and Students
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesKatelyn Angell and Elvis Bakaitis will present different strategies on how to help undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty to locate appropriate grants/funding. They will describe a recent grants initiative led […]
LILRC Webinar: Librarians in Space! OR Just How Far Can a Library Degree Take You?
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesLearn about librarianship at the NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where the motto is "Dare Mighty Things." Presenter Caroline Coward supervises the daily operations of the Library at NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, collaborating with […]
Webinar: Being Rational About Summer Reading
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWebinar Description: Summer Reading is often a capacity-challenging exercise for many libraries. In 20**, Albany Public Library partnered with the school district and the Albany Promise to examine the program’s […]
New York State Library Webinar: Hidden in Plain Sight – Human Trafficking in New York’s Capital Region
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesHuman Trafficking is a misunderstood phenomenon due to media sensationalism and misinformation spread via social media. Unfortunately, human trafficking occurs throughout the world, including the United States. Polaris (the National […]
LILRC Webinar: Ask An Archivist – Starting a Local History Collection
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesSo much time is spent talking about managing existing collections, but what if you are a library just beginning to create a local history collection? This presentation offers thoughts on […]
METRO Webinar: Clippy is Dead, Long Live Clippy – Emulation as a Strategy
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis is the third webinar in a series exploring topics related to Digital Preservation. While commonly associated with retro video game hobbyists, emulation can be a powerful and essential tool […]
New York Public Library Webinar: Let’s Talk About Asian Hate
NY, United StatesLet’s Talk is a series of programs designed to encourage a conversation on race and other social inequities. We all have a story or a struggle worth honoring. By sharing […]
LILRC Webinar: Coffee+Conversation – Social Media Librarians Virtual Meetup
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin your fellow social media librarians for our next virtual meet up. We will have an open conversation about new and ongoing challenges. All are welcome!
METRO Webinar: Supporting Research Reproducibility
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThis is the fourth webinar in a series exploring topics related to Digital Preservation. In this session, Vicky Rampin (Librarian for Research Data Management and Reproducibility at New York University) […]
LILRC Webinar: I Have Something to Tell You – A Conversation with Author and Educator Chasten Buttigieg
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join LILRC in welcoming author Chasten Buttigieg for a moderated discussion about his bestselling book I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir (Atria Books, 2020). LILRC members who attend will […]