The SLA Chemistry Division will offer two half-day continuing education courses at the San Diego Convention Center on Saturday, 8 June.  These highly-rated courses build fundamental skills in chemistry and chemical information.  Please consider attending, or suggesting them to your colleagues.

Course tickets can be purchased at http://www.sla.org/content/Events/conference/ac13/reg.cfm.

NOTE: You are not required to pay for a conference registration in order to attend a weekend CE course.  Keep this in mind for colleagues who may be in the San Diego region.

Here is brief course information.  Full course descriptions are at http://chemistry.sla.org/2013/2013-sla-annual-conference-june-8-11-san-diego-ca/.

Title:  Chemistry for the Non-Chemist Librarian
Instructors: Susan Cardinal (U. Rochester), Judith Currano (U. Pennsylvania)
Date:  Saturday, 8 June 2013
Time:  8 am – 12 pm
Ticket prices (members/students-retired/non-members):  $199 / $99 / $299

Title:  Chemical Information Sources, Requests, and Reference
Instructors: Judith Currano (U. Pennsylvania), Dawn French (Cristal USA Inc.)
Date:  Saturday, 8 June 2013
Time:  1 pm – 5 pm
Ticket prices (members/students-retired/non-members):  $199 / $99 / $299

Thanks,
Ted Baldwin
Professional Development Chair, Chemistry Division