Webinar: CRL Collections and Services

Event Logistics

Date: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Time: 
2:00-3:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: 
CRL
Contact: 
CRL Events - events@crl.edu

This webinar provides a general introduction to CRL's collections and services. It serves as an excellent orientation for new staff, or a refresher on how CRL can extend the resources of your library.

Topics include:

CRL hosts webinars throughout the year. Participation is open to all librarians, staff, and faculty at CRL member institutions. Most are recorded and available for later access. Additional information on accessing webinars can be found under Membership.

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