Five Midwestern communities of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) are partnering to host an online symposium on June 10th. The keynote speakers will be Gary Price and Catherine Lavallée-Welch.
The SLA Midwest Symposium is an annual, online event co-hosted by the Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, and Saint Louis communities of SLA. This year's event will focus on the theme of the
Transformation of Librarianship.
Gary Price is a librarian, writer, consultant, and founder of
infoDOCKET. SLA President and academic librarian, Catherine Lavallée-Welch will be providing the opening keynote.
The event will also feature three educational sessions, lightning talks, and opportunities for networking. The symposium takes place Friday, June 10, 9am-1pm Central.
SLA Midwest Symposium registration is live! We invite all librarians and students to join us for a cross disciplinary look at the transformation of librarianship. SLA members are $10 and nonmembers $20. For more information, please contact Valerie Moore, SLA-IL President-Elect,
slailpresidentelect@gmail.com.
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Dan Bostrom
Member Engagement Manager
Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS)
dan.bostrom@railslibraries.info630.734.5152
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