The iSchool at Drexel celebrates National Library Week during the week of April 13 – 19, 2008 and throughout April.  Join us for some of our upcoming iSchool events.  Click here for a detailed listing of National Library Week activities at Drexel.

4/16/08 Scholar2Scholar:  How Web 2.0 is Changing Scholarly Communication

Drexel University Libraries invite you to the 2008 Scholarly Communication Symposium.
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  Edmund D. Bossone Research Enterprise Center
Speaker:  Jean-Claude Bradley, Associate Professor, Chemistry and E-Learning Coordinator for the College of Arts and Sciences at Drexel University.  Registration is required.  For more information and to register, please visit: http://www.library.drexel.edu/scholarlycommunication/.
 
4/16/08 Drexel University Online Webinars

12 p.m., 7 p.m.
Drexel University Online will be hosting two online information sessions for librarians who are interested in furthering their education online.  iSchool admissions staff will be available to answer questions.
http://www.drexel.com/national-library-week

4/17/08 RUSH@Hagerty

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.  Mary Hagerty Learning Lab, Hagerty Library, Lower Level
Come out and learn more about the LIS Graduate Professional Organizations!  Local representatives from over a dozen library associations will be present to speak individually with students.  Online students may I.M. their questions to association representatives via the Webpage of the iSchool Reference Librarian to hear answers back from them in a real-time!  http://www.library.drexel.edu/resources/IschoolRushChat.html

4/18/08 DUSLA Trip to the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

Departing from the Rush Building at 9:00 a.m. sharp!
If you have any questions, please contact Tim Siftar, iSchool Reference Librarian at Drexel’s Hagerty Library, at siftar@drexel.edu.  Interested iSchool graduate students and alumni should R.S.V.P. in person and drop off your $10 refundable fee to Tim Siftar in Room 134, Hagerty Library to hold your spot.

4/21/08 DUSLA-Philly SLA

Open Source for Libraries:  All Grown Up
5:30 - 8 p.m.  Hagerty Library, Mary Hagerty Learning Lab, Lower Level
Speaker:  Nicole Engard, Open Source Evangelist, LibLime, Alumna
Learn to separate the myths from the facts, learn about the tools that are available to your libraries.

4/22/08 MLA (Medical Library Association) Library Panel Session

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.  Hagerty Library, Mary Hagerty Learning Lab, Lower Level
Come out and learn more about Medical Library Careers!
R.S.V.P. to:  JL352@drexel.edu

4/23/08 GPLLA (Greater Philadelphia Law Library Association) Library Panel Session

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.  Hagerty Library, Mary Hagerty Learning Lab, Lower Level
Come out and learn more about Law Library Careers!
R.S.V.P. to:  JL352@drexel.edu
 
4/24/08 SLA (Special Libraries Association) Library Panel Session

4:30 - 6:30 p.m.  Hagerty Library, Mary Hagerty Learning Lab, Lower Level
Come out and learn more about Special Librarian Careers!
R.S.V.P. to:  JL352@drexel.edu
 
4/29/08 CIA Information Session

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.  MacAlister Hall, Room 2019
Come learn about positions in the CIA, specifically these 2 current positions: