Archive for February, 2008
Monday, February 25th, 2008
Call to Action: Web2.0 in Health Sciences Libraries
An Action Plan for Learning About Web2.0 Tools in Health Sciences Libraries:
View MLA’s Web 2.0 Webcast on March 5
Take MLA’s Web 2.0 Class This Spring
Attend the Web 2 Plenary Session at MLA ’08 on May 21
On March 5, at 1 PM Central Time, MLA is offering an exciting webcast about the use of new generation [...]
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Green Events: Chicago Green Festival
Green Festivals are held across the country to promote eco-friendly and sustainable products. But that’s not all. Green Festivals also feature “green films” and “delicious organic beer, wine and cuisine.” And there’s still more, but you need to go to the Green Festivals web site to find out about it.
Chicago will host its green festival [...]
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
MLA ‘08: Only Connect…to the Community!
Want to become more involved at the Annual Meeting and have fun too? Receive AHIP points for exhibiting at the health fair. Show your passion and commitment to community service by participating in these activities at MLA ‘08! The National Program Committee is collaborating with local Chicago organizations for two exciting events:
1) Only Connect: [...]
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Plan Ahead — Book Your Hotel Room Early
There are many meetings that come to Chicago and one of the biggest is the National Restaurant Association (including the International Wine, Spirits and Beer Event), on May 17-20 this year. Their website makes reference to an expected 74,000 attendees! What this means to you is a rush to find a hotel room . [...]
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Monday, February 4th, 2008
Green Ideas: Reusable Water Bottles at MLA ’08
Some conscientious ALA members launched a campaign to encourage the use of reusable mugs at the midwinter meeting this year. Old habits die hard, though; according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, paper and Styrofoam cups were plentiful.
MLA ‘08 sponsor EBSCO will give every registered attendee a reusable water bottle [...]
