Mark your calendars for the
NETSL 2018 Annual Spring Conference!

When: *Monday, April 2, 2018*

Where: College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA

Conference theme: *New Opportunities & Collaborations with Technical
Services*

Keynote speaker: *Marilyn Billings, Scholarly Communication and Special
Initiatives Librarian, UMass Amherst Libraries*
Call for proposals:

The NETSL Executive Board is seeking proposals for 60 minute breakout
sessions (such as a panel discussion, workshop or skills training) and 7
minute lightning talks in accordance with our 2018 theme, *New
Opportunities & Collaborations with Technical Services*. Topics might
include:

   - digital humanities
   - data management
   - migrations
   - automation
   - collaborating across units
   - cross training
   - technology skill-sharing
   - troubleshooting
   - cataloging/metadata
   - preservation/digitization
   - working with archives / institutional repositories

Speakers will receive complimentary registration to the 2018 NETSL
Conference. You can see titles of past presentations since 2005 at
https://netsl.wordpress.com/netslconference.

The deadline for proposal submission is 5 p.m. EST on Friday, January 26,
2018.  Applicants will be notified about their proposal status in early
February.
Submit your breakout session or lightning talk proposal:
https://netslproposals2018.questionpro.com *Registration will open in
February 2018. Please visit https://netsl.wordpress.com
<https://netsl.wordpress.com/> for more information or
email [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> and a board member will respond.*