Apologies for cross-posting. The Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS), University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), is pleased to announce a limited number of openings in several online and on-campus graduate credit courses via the Academic Outreach Community Credit program. Formal admission to the University is not necessary, but a bachelor's degree is required. If you would like to determine if the LIS profession is for you, want to update your skills, or have an interest in special topics such as bioinformatics, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and Theological Librarianship, our courses may be of interest to you. Please see the following web page for the list of available courses and information on how to register for a course. http://www.lis.illinois.edu/academics/programs/cpd/communitycredit Instruction starts August 23 and ends December 8. Marianne Steadley Continuing Professional Development Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of IL 501 E. Daniel St. Champaign IL 61820 [log in to unmask] 217/244-2751 Fax: 217/244-3302