DC/SLA Chapter eNotes – February 2014 Posted on 16 February 2014.
From the DC/SLA Board DC/SLA Goes Beyond Borders – By Chris Vestal, DC/SLA president – PresidentElect Deena Adelman and I were lucky enough to attend the SLA Leadership Summit last month where SLA President Kate Arnold launched an exciting new theme for SLA: Beyond Borders. Program Volunteers Wanted! – By Deena Adelman, DC/SLA presidentelect What’s Your Theme? Discover, Create, Share – By Marilyn Bromley Digitalization – By Jill Lynch Upcoming DC/SLA Events Writing Series: Publishing Revolutions – February 27, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – March 6, 2014 Everyday Leadership for Special and Solo Librarians – March 11, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – April 3, 2014 Nonfiction Book club – April 23, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – May 8, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – August 7, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – September 4, 2014 DC/SLA Board Meeting – October 2, 2014 Everyday Leadership for Special and Solo Librarians – The SLA Solo Librarians Division and the SLA New York Chapter have teamed up to present a webinar series with veteran library trainer Pat Wagner of SIERA (sieralearn.com). Since DC/SLA is cosponsoring this series, DC/SLA members have the opportunity to register for each event for $5. Professional Development Opportunities February 17, 2014 – Twitter #SLATalk on Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace – SLA’s Online Content Advisory Council February 18, 2014 – Twitter #SLATalk on Creativity and Innovation in the Workplace – SLA’s Online Content Advisory Council February 18, 2014 – Data 101: A Gentle Introduction – Canadian Library Association February 18, 2014 – Build Better Virtual Events and Training for Your Agency – Govloop February 20, 2014 – Advanced Legal Research on Lexis Advance – U.S. Department of the Interior Library February 20, 2014 –Applying Peter Drucker’s Principles to the Future of Your Organization – SLA Virginia Chapter Feb 25, 2014 – Webinar: Affordable Health Care Act – Resources for Librarians – SLA Illinois Chapter Feb. 27, 2014 – The Law Library of Congress: Acquisitions, Access, and Authenticity – Catholic University of America February 27, 2014 – What’s the Big Deal about Big Data? – – SLA Virginia Chapter February 28, 2014 – Anniversary Event – LLSDC March 2, 2014 – Sights & Bites: Oil and Vinegar Tasting at Cleo’s in Annapolis Towne Centre – SLA Maryland Chapter
March 5, 2014 – “Good Enough” Information: Threat or Opportunity? – Canadian Library Association March 11, 2014 – Leading from the Centre: Using Basic Project Management Tools to Support Innovation – Canadian Library Association March 13, 2014 – Herding Cats: Leading Teams Over Whom You Have No Formal Authority – Canadian Library Association March 18, 2014 – Sensemaking: Career Competencies for the Decade Ahead – SLA Maryland Chapter March 30 – April 1, 2014 – SLA Pharmaceutical & Health Technologies (PHT) Division Spring Meeting 2014, Baltimore, MD April 3, 2014 – BillionDollar Surprises: How and Why Business War Games Pay Off – SLA Competitive Intelligence Division April 10, 2014 – Becoming Indispensable: The Value Proposition – Canadian Library Association April 11, 2014 – Early Bird registration ends for SLA Annual Conference – SLA Chapter eNotes is an enewsletter from the DC/SLA Chapter. DC/SLA Communications Secretary – Lisa Haakon Pogue DC/SLA Communications Team – Jill Lynch, Malea Walker, Jan Zastrow DC/SLA Social Media Directory