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All times are listed in Central Time (CT). Events are virtual unless noted otherwise.

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September

Heat, Health, and Disasters: The Role of Libraries

9/22 | 1 PM | NNLM

Flying by the Seat of Our Pants: Assessing Early Career Librarians' Readiness for Management Roles

9/22 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Ready NOW: A Framework for Disaster Response in Libraries

9/23 | 10 AM | NNLM

Chronicling America: "Innovation in History"

9/23 | 1 PM | Library of Congress

Mastering Difficult Conversations

9/23 | 1 PM | Niche Academy

Activating Teen Services in Rural Communities

9/23 | 1 PM | SELS

Lunch and Learn: Voter Education with the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State

9/24 | 12 PM | Minitex

ASERL Copyright Office Hour

9/25 | 2 PM | ASERL

The Future of Higher Education: Why Library Advocacy Can’t Wait

9/29 | 1 PM | ASERL

Building an Immersive Learning Program in the Academic Library: From Vision to Implementation

9/29 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Refusal as Instruction: Talking to Patrons About AI

9/30 | 1 PM | Niche Academy

October

Small, Meaningful Progress: Implementing a Readability Widget for a Neuro-Inclusive Library Website

10/5 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Cultivating Organizational Change Through Conflict Transformation

10/6 | 12 PM | FLVC; PDA

Media Literacy: Teaching Everyday Information Literacy Skills for College Students

10/6 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Future Ready Librarians: Creating Future Ready Librarians

10/7 | 4 PM | All4Ed

Creating a Comprehensive AI Training Course for Community College Students

10/13 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Creating a Person-Centered Library: Supporting High-Needs Patrons While Caring For Staff

10/14 | 1 PM | Niche Academy

Mind the Social Gap: Addressing Student Social Needs through Library Programming with Limited Resources

10/15 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Practical Usability for Small Teams

10/20 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

AI Literacy Made Practical: Ethical & Effective AI Use in Libraries

10/21 | 1 PM | Niche Academy

Managing a Busy Schedule & Dealing with Burnout

10/22 | 2 PM | FLVC; PDA

Appeals That Work: Crafting Appeal Letters that Bring in the Bucks!

10/28 | 1 PM | Niche Academy

November

Future Ready Librarians: Annual App Smash - Innovate. Inspire. Learn.

11/18 | 4 PM | All4Ed

On Demand

Museum Collections Documentation and Data Cleaning

Canadian Heritage Information Network

Preservation Housekeeping for Heritage Sites and Small Museums

Canadian Heritage Information Network

Using Student Success Data to Showcase Library Impact (self-paced course)

NC Live

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