Webinars

Core Webinar Series: Library Marketing 101

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CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is pleased to present the four-part webinar series “Library Marketing 101” in May 2023. Presented by a seasoned library marketer and instructor, this series walks participants through a thorough...

Core Webinar: Making the Most of One-Shot Instruction Sessions

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CHICAGO –Join Core on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Making the Most of One-Shot Instruction Sessions.” In spite of the increasing complexity of the information landscape and the importance of learning how to navigate it effectively...

Preservation Week® Webinar: Networking Strategies Improve Disaster Readiness

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CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Thursday, May 4, 2023 for the free Preservation Week® webinar “Networking Strategies Improve Disaster Readiness.” Alliances between public and institutional entities provide improved strength and...

Core Webinar: User Engagement: New Approach and Tools

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CHICAGO –Join Core on May 10, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “User Engagement: New Approach and Tools.” Public libraries face challenges and opportunities in reshaping their community profile, especially post COVID. This webinar, taking an...

Core Webinar: How to Effectively Market Today’s Library

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CHICAGO –Join Core on April 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “How to Effectively Market Today’s Library.” In this interactive session, two marketing directors will share marketing challenges, strategies, and solutions that staff at all levels can...

Core Webinar: Diversity Audits in Academic Library Collections

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CHICAGO –On April 11, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT, join Core for the webinar “Diversity Audits in Academic Library Collections.” In this webinar, attendees will learn about the use of audits as a way to assess the diversity and inclusivity of their academic...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum - Anti-Racist Acquisitions: Interrogating Processes

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CHICAGO –Join Core on March 22, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core Forum: Anti-Racist Acquisitions: Interrogating Processes.” The process and policies of acquiring materials are often overlooked when considering developing an inclusive and...

Core Forum Webinar Series: The New and Official RDA Toolkit: A Practical Approach

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CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is pleased to present the four-part webinar series “The New and Official RDA Toolkit: A Practical Approach” in March 2023. Originally presented as an in-person preconference for the 2022 Core Forum, this...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Publishing and Presenting in Library and Information Science

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CHICAGO –Have you completed an interesting project or conducted useful research that informs your practice? Do you want to share your knowledge and experience with the library and information science community, but aren’t sure how best to do it? Join Core...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Trends in Library Design

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CHICAGO –Join Core on February 22, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core Forum: Trends in Library Design.” Curious about what’s new in library design? In this session, we will cover an overview of current trends in library design with examples...

Core Webinar: User Engagement: New Approach and Tools

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CHICAGO –Join Core on February 15, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “User Engagement: New Approach and Tools.” Public libraries face challenges and opportunities in reshaping their community profile, especially post COVID. This webinar, taking an...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Reflections on Onboarding in Academic Libraries

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CHICAGO –Core will host the webinar “Best of Core Forum: Reflections on Onboarding in Academic Libraries” on February 14, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Last year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicted that over the next decade, there will be 15,200 library job...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: (Meta)data Analysis for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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CHICAGO–Join Core on February 8, 2023 at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core Forum: (Meta)data Analysis for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” Following the long overdue cancellation of the Library of Congress Subject Heading “Illegal alien” many...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: A Roadmap for Evidence-Based Strategic Planning

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CHICAGO –Join Core on February 7, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core Forum: A Roadmap for Evidence-Based Strategic Planning.” The purpose of strategic planning is to create a plan for an organization to move forward. It clarifies the mission...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Reinventing the Modern Library

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CHICAGO –Core will host the webinar “Reinventing the Modern Library” on February 2, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Hear how one library undertook a major renovation project during the pandemic to modernize its public spaces and respond to community needs. The...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Beyond Late Fees

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CHICAGO –When a library charges fees, denies service, or requires patrons to jump through hoops to gain access, who benefits? It's certainly not the patrons that need library service the most. Join Core on January 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum - Inclusive Team Visioning: Beyond the Groan Zone

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CHICAGO –Join Core on January 24, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core Forum: Inclusive Team Visioning: Beyond the Groan Zone.” Structural changes in library leadership and services impact how librarians experience their work. When faced with...

Core Webinar: Best of Core Forum: Decentering Ourselves, Empowering Others

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CHICAGO –Core will host the webinar “Decentering Ourselves, Empowering Others” on January 18, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. We imagine that there is a “secret sauce” to leading committees or projects within our libraries. This presentation posits that an effective...

Core Webinar: Reviewing New Visions for Collection Development

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CHICAGO –Core will host the webinar “Reviewing New Visions for Collection Development” on January 17, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Shifting expectations and budget constraints have created an ever-present need to provide collections data and evidence to support...

Core Webinar: Cataloging for Accessibility

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CHICAGO –Core is hosting the webinar “Cataloging for Accessibility” on January 11, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. This webinar, presented by a highly experienced metadata professional, will introduce accessibility metadata, explaining what it is, where it’s found...