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Immersion ’19 Registration Now Available

January 31, 2019 Margot Conahan 0

Registration is now available for the 2019 Immersion Program. Immersion ’19 will be held at Loyola University Chicago, July 28-August 2, 2019. Immersion ’19 is an intensive 4 ½ day program designed for those who contribute to the educational role of libraries in higher education. Through a critical examination of […]

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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2019 Is Coming Soon

January 30, 2019 Chase Ollis 0

The 2019 Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week will be held February 25 – March 1, 2019. Commissioned by the Association of Research Libraries, Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week is “an annual celebration of fair use and fair dealing. It is designed to highlight and promote the opportunities presented by fair use and […]

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ACRL Member of the Week: Philip C. Shackelford

January 28, 2019 Gena Parsons-Diamond 0

Philip C. Shackelford is the library director at South Arkansas Community College in El Dorado, Arkansas. Philip has been a member of ACRL for 1 year and is your ACRL member of the week for January 28, 2019. Describe yourself in three words: Optimist, passionate, coffee. What are you reading […]

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ACRL Immersion Program – Call for Program Facilitators

January 24, 2019 Margot Conahan 0

The ACRL Information Literacy Program is recruiting a cohort of 3-5 new facilitators to help our current team further develop and facilitate our program. Now in its twentieth year, the ACRL Immersion Program brings together academic librarians for four and a half days of intensive work in teaching and information […]

2019 Excellence in Academic Libraries winners

2019 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award Winners Announced

January 23, 2019 Chase Ollis 0

ACRL announces the recipients of the 2019 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award – Swarthmore College Libraries, Swarthmore, Pa.; The College of Western Idaho Library, Nampa, Idaho; and Case Western Reserve University Kelvin Smith Library, Cleveland, Ohio. Sponsored by ACRL and GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO, the award recognizes the staff […]

Karna Younger

ACRL Member of the Week: Karna Younger

January 22, 2019 Gena Parsons-Diamond 0

Karna Younger is a faculty engagement librarian at the University of Kansas Libraries in Lawrence, Kansas. Karna has been a member of ACRL for 5 years and is your ACRL member of the week for January 21, 2019. Describe yourself in three words: Learning, trying, working. What are you reading […]