Webinar

The Education and Outreach Working Group and the Small Collections Network are collaborating on this webinar with the goal to increase awareness of WeDigBio 2016 in small collections across the country.

Title: A Small-collections On-Ramp for Participation in the 2016 Worldwide Engagement for Digitizing Biocollections (WeDigBio) Event

Presenter: Austin Mast (Florida State University, iDigBio)

The Education and Outreach Working Group is organizing a series of webinars on E&O related topics for 2016. The purpose of the series will be to share resources, tools, and expertise centered on E&O activities for ADBC partners and the collections community.

This is the third webinar in the series.

Title:  iPlant's DNA Subway

Presenter: Jason Williams, Education, Outreach & Training (EOT) Lead for iPlant

iDigBio's Paleo Digitization Working Group is pleased to announce its paleo digitization webinar series for 2015-16. There are currently ten webinars scheduled. The complete calendar can be found at the working group's wiki at https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Paleo_Digitization_Working_Group. All are scheduled for 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

Presenter: Laura Vietti, University of Wyoming

Topic: Digitizing Small Paleo Collections

iDigBio's Paleo Digitization Working Group is pleased to announce its paleo digitization webinar series for 2015-16. There are currently ten webinars scheduled. The complete calendar can be found at the working group's wiki at https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Paleo_Digitization_Working_Group. All are scheduled for 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

Presenters: Kathy Hollis, Smithsonian Institution and Scott Foss, BLM

Title: Achieving the Maximum Potential of Small University Collections: a Model in Digitization, Education, & Outreach
Marcia A. Revelez, Collections Manager, Angelo State Natural History Collections, Department of Biology, Angelo State University, San Angelo,TX 76909, mrevelez@angelo.edu

iDigBio's Paleo Digitization Working Group is pleased to announce its paleo digitization webinar series for 2015-16. There are currently ten webinars scheduled. The complete calendar can be found at the working group's wiki at https://www.idigbio.org/wiki/index.php/Paleo_Digitization_Working_Group. All are scheduled for 3:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

This is the second webinar of the series.

Title: MorphoSource

Presenter: Doug Boyer, Duke University

iDigBio’s Vertebrate Digitization Interest Group is pleased to offer a 4-part webinar series entitled The Value of Digitizing Vertebrate Collections, all to be held on Tuesdays in September, 3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT. These will be the first four of several webinars leading up to a second iDigBio-sponsored vertebrate digitization workshop to be held spring 2016.

iDigBio’s Vertebrate Digitization Interest Group is pleased to offer a 4-part webinar series entitled The Value of Digitizing Vertebrate Collections, all to be held on Tuesdays in September, 3:00-4:00 p.m. EDT. These will be the first four of several webinars leading up to a second iDigBio-sponsored vertebrate digitization workshop to be held spring 2016.