ACRL announces the publication of 2017 Academic Library Trends and Statistics, the latest in a series of annual publications that describe the collections, staffing, expenditures, and service activities of academic libraries in all Carnegie classifications. The one-volume title includes data from Associate of Arts Colleges, Baccalaureate Colleges, Master’s Colleges and […]
Ashlyn Velte is an archivist and assistant professor at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. Ashlyn has been a member of ACRL for two years and is your ACRL member of the week for July 30, 2018. Describe yourself in three words: Resourceful, passionate, empathetic. What are you reading (or listening […]
Trent Brager is an education and social sciences librarian at the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Trent has been a member of ACRL for one year and is your ACRL member of the week for July 23, 2018. Describe yourself in three words: Collaborative, motivated, creative. What are you reading (or […]
ACRL is able to award scholarships to academic and research librarians and library staff to attend the ACRL 2019 Conference thanks to donors like Anne Casey. The association is strongly dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and the Scholarships Committee gives preference to applicants who are from diverse cultural/ethnic backgrounds, […]
Annah Hackett is a campus engagement and instruction librarian at the Grand View University Library in Des Moines, Iowa. Annah has been a member of ACRL for three years and is your ACRL member of the week for July 16, 2018. Describe yourself in three words: Curious, logical, adventurous. What are you […]
ACRL announces the publication of The Changing Academic Library: Operations, Cultures, Environments, Third Edition, by John M. Budd. Book number 74 in ACRL’s Publications in Librarianship series, this newly revised and expanded third edition of the classic textbook presents a critical examination of major issues facing colleges and universities and […]
The ACRL Board of Directors, at its June 23, 2018, meeting, in New Orleans at the ALA Annual Conference, approved the establishment of the ACRL Academic Librarians Standards and Guidelines Review Task Force to review the proposed Guidelines for Academic Librarian Employment and Governance Systems, to consider the recommendations of […]
The ALA Washington Office invites participation in a short survey to share the ways your library supports democracy and civic engagement in your community. To offer a bit of background, in 2000, ALA released a resource for librarians and elected leaders, highlighting numerous ways libraries were supporting democracy and civic engagement in their communities […]
Twanna Hodge is a reference and liaison services librarian at the SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. Twanna has been a member of ACRL for five years and is your ACRL member of the week for July 9, 2018. Describe yourself in three words: Passionate, kind, and dedicated. What […]
The July/August 2018 issue of C&RL News is now freely available online. Last fall, the Macalester College Library’s feline fan Max the Cat was all the rage online for his persistent attempts to hang out in his favorite building. Rebecca S. Wingo, Alexis Logsdon, and Christopher Schommer reflect on Max’s fame and provide […]
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