The Taubman Health Sciences Library at the University of Michigan is pleased to host a 1.5 hour Medical Library Association CE Webcast on E-science called Connecting E-science and Team Science: The Changing Nature of Research.
http://www.mlanet.org/education/distance_ed/escience/escience_webinar.html

When:
Friday, November 18, 2011
2:00-3:30 p.m. EST, webcast

Where:
Taubman Health Sciences Library (Medical Science II Building Computer lab 2802)
1135 E. Catherine
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Map: http://www.lib.umich.edu/map/140/0/mid_140

Agenda:
Intro and Review of eScience
Understanding Research and Researchers
Collaborative Science
What’s Next and Conclusion

Cost:
Free!

The sponsorship of this webcast site has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, under Contract No. HHSN-276-2011-00005C with the University of Illinois at Chicago.

To register or if you have any questions about this event, please contact Jean Song (jeansong@umich.edu) or call 734.936.1401.

The SLA Michigan Chapter is offering two $600 tuition scholarships to its student members.  One winner each from the University of Michigan’s School of Information and Wayne State University’s School of Library and Information Science will receive $600 to help with tuition costs.

For more information, download the application.

Please join us in a timely discussion about careers in today’s market. Our panelists will provide their expertise on how job seekers can find information about potential employers both in the private and public sectors. Our speakers will offer invaluable knowledge from the employer’s perspective. The speaker panelists are:

• Beverly Cornell, Director of Awesome, Mango Languages
• Carolyn Rice, Director of Talent Acquisition, ProQuest
• Corey Seeman, Director, Kresge Business Library at University of Michigan
• Cynthia Phipps, Regional Manager, Kelly Services – Automotive

Mango Languages will generously be providing a light reception.

All of us can learn something from these great speakers. Not to mention that this will be a great networking opportunity and a chance to attend a cool al fresco rooftop reception.

Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m. (Start arriving at 5:45 p.m. for reception and networking.)

Location: Mango Languages
30445 Northwestern Highway #300
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
A directional map to Mango Languages

Online access: Using Mango’s webinar system. If we don’t have at least 5 people participating, we may cancel remote access.

Cost:
SLA Michigan Chapter Members – Free
Non-Members – $15

Register for this event: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/79VY9RZ