ACRL announces the appointment of Kristen Totleben to the post of editor for College & Research Libraries (C&RL). Totleben will serve an initial three-year term beginning July 1, 2022. “The ACRL Board of Directors is thrilled to name Kristen Totleben as the next editor of C&RL,” said ACRL President Julie […]
The ACRL Board of Directors approved three new Companion Documents to the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education its June 2021 virtual meeting. The new Framework Companion Documents are: Companion Document to the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education: Politics, Policy and International Relations Companion Document […]
Registration is still available for the interactive e-Learning course “A Practical Guide to Implementing UDL in Libraries,” to be offered August 2-22, 2021. Universal Design for Learning (UDL) has been around for some time and many librarians have heard of it. Yet, it remains challenging for librarians to implement UDL, as […]
ACRL announces the publication of Stories of Open: Opening Peer Review through Narrative Inquiry by Emily Ford, book number 76 in ACRL’s Publications in Librarianship series, which examines the methods and processes of peer review as well as the stories of those who have been through it. Stories of Open […]
Join the first cohort of institutional teams planning their change process! Academic libraries must strategically plan for the large- and small-scale changes necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic and a changing higher education landscape. These changes can include reduced budgets, changing approaches to research and learning, shifting student and library worker […]
Mary O’Kelly is the associate dean for education and user services at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Mary has been a member of ACRL for 8 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for July 26, 2021. Describe yourself in three words: More fun words: gardener, cook, artsy. […]
Each year, the ACRL Government Relations Committee, in consultation with the ACRL Board of Directors and staff, formulates an ACRL Legislative Agenda. Drafted with input from key ACRL committees, ACRL leaders, and the ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office, the ACRL Legislative Agenda is prioritized and focuses on issues at the national […]
ACRL announces the appointment of Mark E. Shelton to the post of editor for the ACRL Publications in Librarianship (PIL) monograph series. ACRL’s PIL series is a peer-reviewed collection of books that examine emerging theories and research. The PIL editor works closely with the ACRL Content Strategist and PIL Editorial […]
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 […]
Don’t miss ACRL’s upcoming virtual Off-RoadShow workshop, Building Your Research Data Management Toolkit: Integrating RDM into Your Liaison Work! This online workshop takes place across two consecutive half-days, August 3-4, from 12:00-4:00pm CT each day. Research data management has emerged as a need among academic researchers and liaisons are building […]
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