ACRL Member of the Week: Jane Nichols

May 24, 2021 Gena Parsons-Diamond 0

Jane Nichols is the head of the teaching and engagement department at Oregon State University in Corvallis. Jane has been a member of ACRL for 20 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for May 24, 2021. Describe yourself in three words: Optimistic, curious, fun-loving. What are you […]

ACRL Presents: Regenerating the Academic Library

May 20, 2021 David Free 0

Join us at 1:00 p.m. Central on Monday, June 7, 2021, for the free ACRL Presents webcast “Regenerating the Academic Library.” The post-COVID reality for libraries demands attention to the challenges of navigating an ever-shifting landscape. Your library will need organizational structures, processes, and norms that empower all employees to reinvent […]

“Developing Signature Pedagogies” Online Course

May 19, 2021 Margot Conahan 0

Join ACRL for the interactive e-Learning course, “Developing Signature Pedagogies in Information Literacy,” to be offered June 7-July 2, 2021. Signature pedagogies are specific ways of teaching that move students to develop the habits of mind of a professional or disciplinarian (Ciccone, 2009). This concept is widely discussed in the Scholarship of […]

ACRL 2021 Viewers’ Choice

May 18, 2021 Margot Conahan 0

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the ACRL 2021 Virtual Conference! We wish to extend our sincere thanks to all of the presenters who shared their content and to everyone who attended the week of virtual programming and networking opportunities for the academic and research library community. You made it all […]

ACRL Member of the Week: Anjali Parasnis-Samar

May 17, 2021 Gena Parsons-Diamond 0

Anjali Parasnis-Samar is an instructional technologies librarian at Monroe Community College in Rochester, NY. Anjali has been a member of ACRL for 5 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for May 17, 2021. Describe yourself in three words: Creative, progressive, collaborative. What are you reading (or listening […]

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Revised Status of Academic Librarians Standards

May 14, 2021 David Free 0

The ACRL Board of Directors approved revised versions of the association’s A Standard for the Appointment, Promotion and Tenure of Academic Librarians; ACRL Standards for Academic Librarians without Faculty Status; and ACRL Standards for Faculty for Academic Librarians in April 2021. Revised by the ACRL Status of Academic Librarians Standards and […]