We’re started running into an issue that affects some customers in red states, and we are taking steps to accommodate them. Our Certificate in Digital Curation has a required course on “ethics and sustainability,” words that result in the class being banned for government employees. To give a path to completion for people who find … Read more Our Certificate in Digital Curation and new DEI rules in red states
Free Event July 15, 2025 11am Eastern Register here About the Event As library workers and leaders witness and experience the intense impacts of values abandonment, exhaustion, and exposure to workplace harm, an established framework is emerging in LIS that may help meet these challenges and help workers recenter humaneness, reimagine community, and activate self-preservation. Kaetrena will offer … Read more Webinar – Callings, Crises, and Community: Considering Critical Hope in 21st-Century Librarianship
Library Juice Connections has a list of event ideas we want to move forward on. We are looking for people who’d like to serve as panelists on any of the following topics: Federal Librarians and Allies Strategy Session Library Prospects – an advice session for those interested in pursuing an MLIS Coffee with Consultants – … Read more Panelists sought
Free Webinar Karen Kohn “Evaluating Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” June 4, 11am Eastern Register here About the Webinar Libraries have long had a mission to serve all our users, going back to Ranganathan’s law that states “Every reader his book.” More recently libraries have understood this mission to include ensuring their collections reflect … Read more Webinar – Evaluating Collections for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Free Webinar Angela Pashia “Lead With Curiosity: Coaching as a Leadership Skill” May 1, 2025 – 1pm Eastern Register here About the Webinar: There’s a growing body of research demonstrating that using a coaching approach in leading your team can improve work-related outcomes, including goal-attainment and self-efficacy, and enhance innovative work behaviors. However, the label … Read more Webinar – Lead With Curiosity: Coaching as a Leadership Skill
Recording Available Here Description: It’s no secret that the current commercial textbook system (e.g. inclusive access, online courseware, and textbook purchasing/rental) in higher education does not support student retention or success. Libraries offer learner-centric alternatives such as OER and licensed eBooks. However, faculty support for transitioning courses may not yet be sustainable or scalable. … Read more Free Webinar: Open Education for Librarians
As Trump begins his second term, we feel an urgent need to reach out to the library community—our community—to share our concerns and offer our solidarity. We know many of you are feeling anxious right now. So are we. There’s so much uncertainty about what lies ahead for libraries and librarianship. What will happen to … Read more Post-Election Message to the Library Community
Join us for the next iteration of Library Juice Academy’s free webinar series. Title: Individual and Organizational Leadership Fundamentals Speaker: Cinthya Ippoliti Date/Time: Thursday, December 5th, 2024 at 2pm Eastern Join us for a discussion of: Adaptive leadership: finding your values; communication; developing a culture of care and managing change Library Advocacy: working with your stakeholder … Read more Webinar: Individual and Organizational Leadership Fundamentals
As you may know, we’re partnering with MuseumDev in offering our Certificate in Museum Informatics. Any of their courses can be combined with ours to earn our certificate. MuseumDev is offering a new course in August called Writing for Exhibits, taught by Kathryn Lasdow. Other courses should be available from them over the coming year.
We are offering a new course this May, AI and Libraries, for Skeptics. We interviewed instructor Tim Ribaric to learn about his work in libraries and motivations for designing this course. Can you share a bit about your work in libraries? I’ve been in technology librarianship since 2006 when I started my career at Brock … Read more New Course: AI and Libraries, for Skeptics