Happening This Week
- Technology Section Leadership Team Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 8 from 1:00pm -2:00pm
- Library Leaders Lounge will be held on Wednesday, October 9 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm CT
- Technical Services Workflow Efficiency Interest Group’s Monthly Sharing Session will be held on Wednesday, October 9 from 1:30pm – 2:30pm CT
- Forum Planning Committee will meet on Friday, October 11 from 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
- Core Nominations Information Session will be held on Friday, October 11 from 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT. Attend this session to learn more about the board and section leadership positions that will be on the 2025 ballot and how to volunteer.
Happening Next Week
- Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management course – Session 5.0 runs October 14 – November 8
- Fundamentals of Electronic Resources Acquisitions course – Session 5.0 runs October 14 – November 8
- Leadership Development and Mentoring Committee will meet on Tuesday, October 15 from 3:00pm – 4:00pm CT
- Diversity and Inclusion Committee will meet on Wednesday, October 16 from 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
- Core Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, October 17 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm CT
- Buildings and Operations Section’s Buildings for College and University Libraries (BCUL) Committee will meet on Friday, October 18 from 10:00am – 11:00am CT
- Preservation Section’s Preservation Outreach Committee will meet on Friday, October 18 from 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Member Opportunities & Announcements
- The 2024 Core Forum Early Bird Registration Deadline is Friday, October 18. Hurry before the price goes up!
- Applications are open for mentors and mentees in the Leadership Development Mentoring Program. The deadline to apply has been extended to Friday, October 11.
- The Nominating Committee of Core is looking for the next set of leaders for the board and section leadership. Nominations are due by Friday, October 18.
- The ALA International Relations Committee is requesting nominations from Core to serve as ALA representatives to IFLA section standing committees for the 2025-2028 term. The deadline to apply is Friday, October 18.
- The Library Facility Master Plan Webinar Series has been postponed to Wednesdays, January 15 – February 5, 2025.
Have a great week!
Mia
