The July 2021 issue of College & Research Libraries is now freely available online. Visit the C&RL website for complete contents from 1939 to the present and follow C&RL on Facebook and Twitter for updates and discussion. Editorial Emily Drabinski. “Public Knowledge.” Articles Candice Benjes-Small, Jennifer Knievel, Jennifer Resor-Whicker, Allison Wisecup, and Joanna Hunter. “#MeToo in the Academic Library: A Quantitative Measurement of […]
Choice has released the eighth in a series of white papers designed to provide actionable intelligence around topics of importance to the academic library community. The paper, “Implementing and Managing Streaming Media Services in Academic Libraries,” examines the factors that librarians must consider when considering the addition of streaming services […]
Join ACRL for the interactive e-Learning webcast “Online library instruction: Best practices for live synchronous teaching” on Thursday, July 8, 2021. The webcast will be held from 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Eastern) | 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (Central) | 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. (Mountain) | 11:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. (Pacific). Synchronous online library instruction […]
Mary Francis is a reference and instruction librarian at the Dakota State University in Madison, SD. Mary has been a member of ACRL for 13 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for June 28, 2021. Describe yourself in three words: Responsible, productive, logical. What are you reading […]
Expounding on the popular Negotiation 101 Workshops in May and June 2021, ACRL and SPARC are presenting a Negotiation 201 webcast series that will provide one-hour deeper dives into specific concepts of negotiating strategy and how they can be put to use. Each of these webcasts is free and open […]
Nominations are open through September 27, 2021, for the I Love My Librarian Award. The I Love My Librarian Award encourages library users to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, school, college, community college, or university librarians. Ten amazing librarians will receive $5,000 and the honor of a lifetime, including being […]
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 Trauma-Informed Pedagogy by Desirae Zingarelli-Sweet. Keeping Up With… is available on the ACRL website and each issue will be sent […]
Chelsea Heinbach is a teaching and learning librarian at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Chelsea has been a member of ACRL for 5 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for June 21, 2021. Describe yourself in three words: Passionate, curious, empathetic. What are you reading (or […]
ACRL joined a number of organizations in co-signing an American Association of University Professors, American Historical Association, Association of American Colleges & Universities, and PEN America joint statement stating their “firm opposition” to legislation, introduced in at least 20 states, that would restrict the discussion of “divisive concepts” in public […]
What does it mean to integrate equity and social justice into our practice and assessment in libraries? Efforts to increase equity, diversity, and inclusion have been a priority of most institutions of higher education for many years now. The ACRL Value of Academic Libraries Committee is charged with helping academic librarians participate […]
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