aserl-prof-dev-announce Mailing List: THIS WEEK: Library AI Pros, Schol-Comm Mixer, AI in Action - Coding for Libraries. NEXT: Schol-Comm & Special Collections Year-End Calls

[John Burger, ASERL (jburger]

ASERL Friends:



BEFORE THE WEEKLY RUNDOWN OF ONLINE ACTIVITIES:  Let’s Talk Side Hustles. 
Elaina has received many requests to share stories about creative outlets and 
income boosters. Are you a secret novelist? An illustrator? A weekend dog 
walker? If you have a side gig, we want to feature you. Reply to this email and 
let us know what you’re up to!



NOW, BACK TO OUR REGULAR PROGRAMMING:  Below are the upcoming webinars / online 
community events we have on the docket into January, with more in development 
for early 2026.  As always, these sessions are open at no cost to all ASERL 
members and generally to guests as well – you may see a few may that are listed 
as “ASERL only.”  Also, most are recorded and made available under a Creative 
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License via our 
Archive page (www.aserl.org/archive<http://www.aserl.org/archive>).  The 
complete list of upcoming events is also available on our website at 
https://www.aserl.org/events/list/



Please join us!  We welcome your ideas for future topics/speakers, too – Please 
send us your ideas using this form!<https://forms.gle/nMsR2AaPfeDAap6N9>



UPCOMING ONLINE SESSIONS

“A Day in the Life of an AI Professional”

   Dec 10, 2025 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/967761998122605142

   152 people registered as of December 7



Hosted by Authors Alliance + OCEAN / Open to all:   “Providing AI Guidance, 
Education and Information to Your Organization”
   December 12, 2025 at 12pm ET / 11am Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.oceancopyright.org/event-details/providing-ai-guidance-education-and-information-to-your-organization



“AI in Action:  Coding & Applications for Academic Libraries”

   December 15, 2025 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/ai-in-action-coding-applications-for-academic-libraries/

   234 people registered as of December 7



“ASERL Schol-Comm Year-End Online Mixer”

   December 15, 2025 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/aserl-schol-comm-year-end-online-mixer/

   10 people registered as of December 7



NEW!  “ASERL Special Collections Year-End Community Call”

   December 19, 2025 at 10am ET / 9am Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/aserl-special-collections-year-end-community-call/



“ASERL Copyright Office Hour — December 2025”

   December 19, 2025 at 3pm ET / 2pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/aserl-copyright-office-hour-december-2025/

   9 people registered as of December 7



NEW!  The New Instruction Librarian Live: Real Problems, Real Solutions

   January 20, 2026 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/the-new-instruction-librarian-live-real-problems-real-solutions/

   29 people registered as of December 7





After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information 
about joining the webinar.



Thank you for your continued support of ASERL programming.  Your ideas, 
questions, and constructive feedback are always welcome.  And we welcome your 
ideas for new sessions / topics / speakers<https://forms.gle/nMsR2AaPfeDAap6N9>!





--jeb



John Burger, Executive Director

Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)

c/o Robert W. Woodruff Library

540 Asbury Circle, Suite 316

Atlanta, GA  30322













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