Thanks again to the vendors who supported the Sci-Tech division this year.  This is the list of sponsors for Sci-Tech Division sessions and awards at the 2012 SLA Conference in Chicago. Sponsor Item sponsored American Chemical Society (ACS) Collections in Transition and the Open Access to Federal Science & Technology sessions Annual Reviews S. Kirk [...]

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The Public Relations Committee of Sci-Tech has created the guide, “Should I publish in, or be an editor for, an Open Access (OA) journal?” Go ahead; take a look. Click on that link.  

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Please use our online survey monkey evaluation form to rate the Science-Technology programs that you have attended at SLA 2012 in Chicago.The survey will stay open until 7/23/12. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3M3P7YN One response for each program will be randomly selected and that person will receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card.

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Here is the popular pocket schedule (PDF) that you can fold to put into your name badge.  

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Below are the sessions that are arranged by the Sci-Tech Division of SLA.  We have also included the major SLA events and sessions. Sunday, July 15, 2012 11:30 am-1:00 pm Sci-Tech Newcomers Lunch.  Location provided to those with an RSVP.  Sponsored by the IEEE. 1:00-3:00 pm Science-Technology Division Advisory Board Meeting. Hilton, Joliet Room. 3:00-5:00 [...]

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The Sci-Tech Division Nominations and Elections Committee is very excited to present to the you the candidates who have stepped up to run for Chair-Elect and Treasurer (starting in 2013).  Get to know these candidates and thank them for offering to run for these important and critical leadership positions within our Division.  We have fantastic, [...]

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DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: March 31, 2013 The S. Kirk Cabeen Travel Stipend Award is offered to a library school student or first time conference attendee. This $1000 award is to be used toward expenses of attending the SLA Annual Conference in San Diego, CA, on June 9-11, 2013. QUALIFICATIONS: Be a library school student or [...]

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DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: March 31, 2013 The Sci-Tech Achievement Award is the highest annual award presented by the Science-Technology Division and is reserved for those recipients whose professional work is marked by distinction and dedication to scientific and technical librarianship. The purpose of the award is to recognize those Division members who have made outstanding [...]

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!! SESSION CO-SPONSORS Biomedical & Life Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, and Science-Technology Divisions Conference theme this year is Practicing Agility in an Open World Economy. Your poster presentation could help your colleagues immeasurably as we all seek to cultivate or enhance scientists’ knowledge management skills and to demonstrate the value of [...]

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SLA’s Best Kept Secrets: The Contributed Papers Sessions SLA is now accepting proposals for Contributed Papers to be presented at the 2012 Annual Conference and INFO-EXPO to be held 15-18 July 2012 in Chicago. Do ontologies, taxonomies and semantics make your tail wag? Are mobile devices your passion? Is social media your thing? Are you [...]

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