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14
Jan

eLearning

Passports & Notaries @ Your Library

A 60 minute webinar for those that currently offer or are considering offering notary and passport services.
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20
Jan

eLearning

CORE/RUSA Webinar- From Goals to Impact: Library User Stories

Successful leadership efforts center key partners and anticipate concrete outcomes.
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21
Jan

eLearning

Next Gen Tools for SWOT Analysis and Strategic Insight

A 75-minute webinar on exploring new approached to Strength, Weakness, Opportunities & Threats (SWOT) analysis.
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21
Jan

eLearning

Webinar

How It Feels to Be Me: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Learn terminology and characteristics of autism, and challenges and joys experienced by members of the autistic community.

Zoom
Core Webinars
21
Jan

eLearning

Leadership Skills Through Professional Service

This webina will explore how to strategically select and leverage service opportunities that align with career goals, build transferable skills, and enhance professional visibility.
Core eCourses
26
Jan
06
Mar

eLearning

Fundamentals of Cataloging 2026 - Session 1.0

This 6-week online course is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices.
Core eCourses
26
Jan
06
Mar

eLearning

Fundamentals of Cataloging 2026 - Session 1.1

This 6-week online course is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices.
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27
Jan

eLearning

Webinar

PLA Town Hall: Exploring an AI-assisted Future in Public Libraries

Join this broad-ranging conversation about the current state and future of public libraries and community engagement with artificial intelligence (AI).

Zoom
Core Webinars
27
Jan

eLearning

Best of Core Forum: Neurodiversity in the Academic Library

With higher rates of neurodivergent students approaching traditional college-age, it is more important than ever to embrace neurodivergence within the academic library.
Core Webinars
04
Feb

eLearning

Transform and Thrive: Fostering Well-Being

Library staff and administration do more than point people toward books and information—we foster well-being for ourselves and others. Learn how to go beyond balancing too many projects with too little time.
Core eCourses
09
Feb
20
Mar

eLearning

Fundamentals of Institutional Repositories 2026 - Session 1.0

This course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of institutional repositories (IR), including IR platforms, promoting the IR, faculty publications in the IR, IR metadata, and accessibility of IR content.
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10
Feb
09
Mar

Sustainably Grow Your Summer Library Program

This course will help you rework your programming in accordance with ALA’s sustainability guidelines.
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16
Feb
13
Mar

eLearning

Inside Interlibrary Loan: Basics for a New Millennium

A four-week asynchronous course on Inside Interlibrary Loan
Core Webinars
17
Feb

eLearning

Build Your Brand, Build Your Community

Learn how you can build your library’s brand to increase loyalty and connection with your customers through simple yet impactful ways, like eye-catching displays, short surveys, and a simple style guide.
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18
Feb

eLearning

Simplify communication to increase access, trust, and efficiency

A 60-minute discussion led by Lee Shainis, President of Simplify Language.
Core Webinars
18
Feb

eLearning

Transforming LibGuides: A Case Study (February 2026)

Join a group of university professionals as they explore the technical and political processes of overhauling and streamlining their LibGuides and the A-Z database list.