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Monday, April 1st, 2013Querying the Library: Digitization & Its Impact Conference The James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College is hosting a conference on Querying the Library: Digitization and its Impact. When: Friday, May 31, 2013, 8:30 AM – 4:15 PM Where: James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College, 600 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 Registration: […]
“Preservation Works” RI Historic Preservation Conference
Thursday, March 14th, 2013“Preservation Works”–the 28th Annual Rhode Island Statewide Historic Preservation Conference Where: West Warwick, RI When: Saturday, April 27, 8:30am-6pm Registration cost: $40.00 includes morning coffee and pastry, lunch, closing reception The day-long “Preservation Works” conference examines how preservation works and what we work to preserve–historic libraries, mills and mill villages, downtown commercial districts, public works, […]
Digital Directions 2013
Monday, March 4th, 2013DIGITAL DIRECTIONS: Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital Collections When: July 21–23, 2013 Where: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI Digital Directions is a comprehensive introduction to creating and managing digital collections for those just beginning digital projects, or for anyone who wants to keep up with the latest standards and best practices. Join a […]
Digital Inspiration Conference
Monday, March 4th, 2013Digital Inspiration: The 7th Digital Commonwealth Annual Conference When: Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Where: Devens Common Center, Devens, Massachusetts Learn about the Digital Commonwealth’s participation in the Digital Public Library of America, the repository/portal system under development and get an update on itscollaboration with the Boston Public Library to provide […]
ACRL NEC Annual Conference Call for Proposals
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012The Association of College and Research Libraries, New England Chapter (ACRL/NEC) invites submission of proposals its 2013 Annual Conference. This event entitled “Communities in the Cloud, the Commons, and the College” will be held Friday, May 10, 2013 at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Whether you call it engagement, outreach, or […]
Virtual National Conversation Series on Digital Literacy and Libraries
Thursday, October 18th, 2012On November 14, 2012 ALA’s Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP) and its Digital Literacy Task Force will host a conversation where we explore the role of libraries in supporting and deepening digital literacy skills development for students, the general public and colleagues in other professions. The session will be moderated by OITP Fellow Renee […]
Don't miss the reception for Sen. Jack Reed!
Friday, October 12th, 2012On October 21, the RI library community is sponsoring a reception to honor Senator Jack Reed for his recent national awards in recognition of his support of libraries and library issues. Senator Reed was unanimously voted life membership in the American Library Association, ALA’s highest honor. He also received the Crystal Apple Award from the […]
Information Literacy Month & Webinar
Friday, October 5th, 2012October is Information Literary Month in Rhode Island, as proclaimed by Governor Lincoln Chafee on September 10. RI is one of 10 states participating in the National Forum on Information Literacy’s (NFIL) 2012 Information Literacy campaign. The campaign was brought to the attention of the Governor in a joint effort by the RI Library Association […]
Celebrate What Cheer Day
Thursday, October 4th, 2012The RI Historical Society (RIHS) celebrates What Cheer Day: Rhode Island at War on October 13. As part of the festivities, the RIHS Library will offer Collections Sneak Peaks at 11 am and 1:30 pm and special presentations at 9:30 am and 3 pm. The Library asks that you register ahead for any of these […]
AudioGO invites you to Librarians Day
Wednesday, September 5th, 2012AudioGO invites librarians to join them at the AudioGO office in North Kingstown, RI, on Friday, September 28th. The event runs from 10 AM to 2 PM. There will be a Q&A with authors James R. Benn and Janet Taylor Lisle, a tour of the building and recording studios where librarians can try their hand […]
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