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NAHSL Annual Meeting

Friday, August 30th, 2013

Surf the waves, plan your future! The North Atlantic Health Sciences Libraries (NAHSL) 2013 Annual Meeting will be held in the beautiful seaside town of Falmouth, Massachusetts at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel Sunday, October 27-Tuesday, October 29 Conference website Plenary Speakers: Ann J. Wolpert, Director of MIT Libraries and MIT Press Joanne Gard Marshall, […]

Free, Online Collections Care Courses

Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

Do you need to know more about Fundraising for Collections Care, Caring for Audiovisual Materials, or Outreach Activities for Collections Care? Free, Online Collections Care Courses from Heritage Preservation on these topics are now open for registration. The three new online courses are part of the Caring for Yesterday’s Treasures—Today series. The series, launched in […]

CE for Implementation of Affordable Care Act

Tuesday, July 30th, 2013

Affordable Care Act and RI Libraries Do you receive questions from your library patrons about health reform? Looking for more information about new health insurance options in 2014? OLIS has organized a program to help libraries begin to prepare for the October 1 opening of the Healthsource RI, the RI healthcare marketplace. When:  Tuesday, August […]

Live Stream Access for Libraries & Health Insurance Webinar

Thursday, July 25th, 2013

Live Stream Access for Libraries & Health Insurance Webinar As you may be aware, WebJunction.org will host a webinar this Friday, July 26 at 9 am Pacific / 12 pm Eastern, regarding plans to provide library staff with resources to respond to increased patron information needs related to the Affordable Care Act. Speakers include: Susan […]

Reliable Immigration Services and Information

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013

Referring Library Patrons to Reliable Immigration Services and Information A FREE webinar on: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 Time:  2 – 2:30 PM The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region invites you to join it for a webinar presented by Ted Albers, USCIS Northeast Regional Community Relations Officer. US Citizenship and Immigration Services […]

Consumer Health CE Needs Assessment

Friday, June 7th, 2013

Healthy Communities Learning Needs Assessment The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region, Healthy Communities COI (Community of Interest) is planning programs for the coming  year and would like your input. Please take a couple of moments to complete a learning needs assessment: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/healthycommunitiesCOI For more information, contact: Michelle Eberle, MSLIS, AHIP Consumer […]

Rejuvenate your space

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Library Journal is offering a free one hour webinar on Wednesday, June 5 on Top Building Trends in Library Design. From Library Journal: Looking to spruce up your space? More than just a home for books, a library is a living organism, a vibrant community center for learning, digital content discovery, and exploration. Shouldn’t your […]

Digital Preservation Management Workshop

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013

Call for Applications for the Digital Preservation Management Workshop The Digital Preservation Management Workshop is happy to announce  a five-day Digital Preservation Management Workshop directed by Nancy McGovern. When: 6/9/2013 6:00 PM EDT – 6/14/2013 12:00 PM EDT Host: Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The on-line Application will open this Thursday, April 11th […]

Conducting Outreach with Immigrants, free webinar

Monday, April 8th, 2013

The Healthy Communities, Community of Interest, invites you to join us for: Conducting Outreach with Immigrants, free webinar Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at 2 – 3 PM Presenter: Lorena Sprager Register (Free, but you must register) The presenter will offer ways to establish a relationship with immigrant communities as well as ways to partner […]

Engaging Stakeholders & Creating a Digitally Inclusive Community

Monday, April 8th, 2013

Broadband RI’s Stuart Freiman and OLIS’ Howard Boksenbaum will be featured in a national WebJunction Webinar on April 13 at 1 pm.  The session focuses on Rhode Island’s digital inclusion stakeholder engagement process.  The discussion includes why Broadband Rhode Island (BBRI) decided it was important to create a process of engaging stakeholders in order to […]

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