Infopeople
Infopeople provides a wide variety of training to those who work in California libraries. On-ground workshops are open to all members of the California library community – those working in any California library (academic, public, school, or special), in any California cooperative library system, or in any California library organization (see sidebar at right for workshops this week). It also includes California library school students, trustees, and volunteers, as well as library consultants, self-employed or unemployed librarians, and information professionals working in California. Online training is also available. See their training program for more information.
OCLC Western Service Center
OCLC Western Service Center’s education and training program is developed specifically to meet the needs of the OCLC Western membership. Check out training opportunities in your region.
San José State University School of Library & Information Science
The SJSU School of Library and Information Science partners with the Neal-Schuman Professional Education Network to offer alumni, students, and the greater SLIS community access to library-related audio and web-based seminars and workshops. See their calendar for a complete schedule, program descriptions, faculty credentials, and how to register.
Special Library Association—San Francisco Bay Region Chapter
This local chapter of the SLA puts on events and dinners throughout the year where local librarians can meet to discuss the latest trends effecting special libraries. The dinners provide excellent opportunities for networking and learn about the many different resources in the Bay Area.
UC Berkeley School of Information
One of the Bay Areas premiere educational institutions, UC Berkeley’s School of Information offers a wide variety of lectures, seminars, and conferences on information technology and policy.
