ACRL announces the release of Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research. Developed for ACRL by OCLC Research, this valuable resource investigates how libraries can increase student learning and success and effectively communicate their value to higher education stakeholders. The full report is freely available for download on the […]
Jessica Szempruch is a librarian at the University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee in Sarasota, Florida. Jessica has been a member of ACRL since 2017 and is your ACRL member of the week for September 25, 2017. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Empathetic, creative, honest. 2. What are you reading (or […]
The latest edition of Keeping Up With…, ACRL’s online current awareness publication featuring concise briefs on trends in academic librarianship and higher education, is now available. This month’s issue features a discussion of The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning by Lauren Hays and Melissa Mallon. Keeping Up With… is available on the ACRL […]
Andrew R. Grissom is an associate librarian at Catalyst in New York, NY. Andrew has been a member of ACRL since 2016 and is your ACRL member of the week for September 18, 2017. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Dedicated, energetic, and resourceful. 2. What are you reading (or listening to […]
ACRL announces the publication of The Library Assessment Cookbook, edited by Aaron W. Dobbs. This new addition to the ACRL Cookbook series compiles lessons and techniques for academic librarians to adapt, repurpose, and implement in their libraries. Assessment examines how library services and resources impact and are perceived by users, […]
Join ACRL on Tuesday, September 19 for the e-Learning webcast Zotero: Using and Supporting the Bibliographic Power Tool. The webcast will be held from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM (Eastern) | 1:00 PM-2:00 PM (Central)| 12:00 PM-1:00 PM (Mountain)| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (Pacific). Zotero is a reference manager application for saving and organizing […]
Jessica L. Bennett is a reference and e-learning librarian at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO. Jessica has been a member of ACRL since 2015 and is your ACRL member of the week for September 11, 2017. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Creative, cat-like, candid. 2. What are you reading (or […]
In light of the current political and social climate, many libraries and librarians are renewing their commitment to core professional values such as diversity and inclusion. At Portland State University, librarians are an integral part of teams working to support a culturally responsive and inclusive curriculum. Kimberly Pendell and Robert […]
Choice and The Charleston Company today announced the launch of ccAdvisor, an online review source for information databases and digital resources. Itself a database, ccAdvisor draws upon the traditions of objectivity and scholarly excellence that characterize both Choice and The Charleston Advisor to create the source for the evaluation and […]
Minhao Jiang is a software development librarian at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI. Minhao has been a member of ACRL since 2014 and is your ACRL member of the week for September 5, 2017. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Analytic, goal-driven, self-growing. 2. What are you reading (or listening to on your […]
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