Karen G. Schneider is Director of the Cushing Library at Holy Names University in Oakland, CA. Karen has been an ACRL member since 2009 and is your ACRL member of the week. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Tenacious, iconoclastic, curious. 2. What are you reading right now (or listening […]
Due to speaker scheduling conflicts, the joint ACRL/ASCLA/LLAMA President’s Program at the 2010 ALA Annual Conference, “Capitalizing on Crisis: Leading Libraries in the Post-Recession Era,” scheduled from Saturday, June 26, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Mayflower Renaissance Grand Ballroom, has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
SPARC and ACRL will co-host a timely panel discussion at the upcoming meeting of the American Library Association (ALA) in Washington, DC, on the state of play for key and recent developments in the move to expand access to scholarly research — including federal policy action and major campus-based moves […]
Hot off the presses from ACRL – Advocacy, Outreach and the Nation’s Academic Libraries: A Call for Action, edited by William Welburn, Janice Welburn, and Beth McNeil. In the current fiscal environment, college and university librarians must clearly articulate their value to the teaching, learning and research missions of their […]
ACRL has released a new report, “Futures Thinking for Academic Librarians: Higher Education in 2025,” to prompt academic librarians to consider what trends may impact the future of higher education in order to take strategic action now. Authored by David J. Staley, director of the Harvey Goldberg Center for Excellence […]
Bohyun Kim is Digital Access Librarian at the Florida International University Medical Library in Miami. Bohyun has been an ACRL member since 2008 and is your ACRL member of the week. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Curious, open, undaunted. 2. What are you reading right now? Keeping Found Things Found […]
ACRL announces the ACRL Information Literacy Immersion Program Call for Faculty Applications. The Immersion Program, now in its twelfth year, brings together academic librarians for four to five days of intensive work in teaching and information literacy. With nearly 1,600 graduates of previous national and regional sessions, the Immersion Program […]
Beth Ruane is Outreach and Reference Services Librarian at DePaul University in Chicago. Beth has been an ACRL member since 2006 and is your ACRL member of the week. 1. Describe yourself in three words: In constant motion. 2. What are you reading right now? I’m currently reading Gilead by […]
The June 2010 issue of C&RL News is now freely available online. As we prepare to head to Washington, D.C., for the 2010 ALA Annual Conference, many academic and research librarians are thinking about the future of our profession. The ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee “2010 top ten trends […]
The ACRL Council of Liaisons has announced a public call for individual liaison applications. An outstanding, influential, and energetic individual is needed to fulfill the role of a liaison to the American Political Science Association (APSA). Formed in 1995, the ACRL Council of Liaisons carries out a program of in-depth […]
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