Join us for the free, virtual ACRL/SPARC Forum “Editorial Board Resignations to Align Journals with Community over Commercialization” at 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern/11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Central/10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Mountain/9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Pacific on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The past year has seen […]
ACRL announces the publication of Practicing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries: Theories, Methods, and Cases, edited by Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Alexandria Chisholm, which collects practical ways to incorporate privacy literacy into your instruction and practice. Privacy is not dead: Students care deeply about their privacy and the rights it safeguards. […]
ACRL announces the publication of Creators in the Academic Library: Instruction and Outreach, edited by Alexander C. Watkins and Rebecca Zuege Kuglitsch, and Creators in the Academic Library: Collections and Spaces, edited by Rebecca Zuege Kuglitsch and Alexander C. Watkins. These books explore how to teach specifically for creator research […]
ACRL announces the publication of The Critical Librarianship and Pedagogy Symposium: Reflections, Revisions, and New Works, edited by Yvonne Mery and Anthony Sanchez, an anthology that provides a toolkit for critical library pedagogy that recognizes how knowledge is created within historical and deeply politicized contexts. Learn more about The Critical […]
ACRL announces the publication of Instructional Identities and Information Literacy, edited by Amanda Nichols Hess, a three-volume set that uses transformative learning theory to examine how we think about and can develop our teaching, programs, institutions, and student learning and experiences. Learn more about Instructional Identities and Information Literacy in […]
Join members of ACRL’s New Roles and Changing Landscapes Committee and invited panelists from 1 to 2 p.m. Central on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, for a free discussion of strategies and assessment techniques for making your library welcoming to all users. “ACRL Presents: Creating Welcoming Spaces in Academic Libraries” will […]
ACRL’s New Roles and Changing Landscapes goal-area committee is conducting a survey that will explore the emerging roles of academic librarians, including add-on roles and flexible assignments. The survey is intended to benchmark the functions of these roles and identify training needs; determine librarians’ job satisfaction relative to the new […]
Retention is the ability of an organization to reduce turnover among employees and keep them for as long as possible. It is an important part of building a cohesive team, increasing productivity, and improving morale. There are many reasons for worker turnover and just as many strategies to help retain […]
ACRL announces the publication of Managing Crises in the Academic Library: Past, Present, and Future, edited by Doris Van Kampen-Breit, a collection of experiences, strategies, and tactics that can help you plan for and lead through crises. When a crisis occurs, it is the employees who determine an organization’s resiliency […]
ACRL announces a new, freely available digital publication, Conducting a Map Collection Review: A Workbook to Help You on the Journey, by Janet Reyes, Geospatial Information Librarian at the University of California, Riverside. Map collection reviews can be a lot of work and emotionally trying, especially since they involve weeding […]
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