COVID-19

ACRL Presents – Managing Remote Workers

March 26, 2020 Margot Conahan 0

Join us for a free ACRL Presents webcast, “Managing Remote Workers,” at 1pm Central on Tuesday, April 7. (Convert additional time zones online.) In the webcast, Martin House, Assistant Director for Public Services at Central Piedmont Community College and incoming chair of ACRL’s Community and Junior College Libraries Section, and Cinthya […]

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Librarianship in the Time of Coronavirus

March 20, 2020 Sara Goek 0

Librarians and library workers are first and foremost people and, for all of us, a pandemic makes for challenging times. But we are in this together. At ACRL we want to foster community and care through technology and across distances.   To help the academic library community cope and learn from each other in challenging and rapidly changing circumstances, over the coming days […]

Pandemic Resources for Academic Libraries LibGuide

March 20, 2020 David Free 0

ALA and ACRL are committed to supporting our members, staff, and all librarians and library workers during these uncertain times. Now more than ever, academic and research librarians and libraries are essential to a thriving global community of learners and scholars. ACRL has launched a new Pandemic Resources for Academic Libraries […]

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Academic Libraries and COVID-19

March 18, 2020 ACRL Board of Directors 0

The ACRL Board of Directors affirms the statement that ALA and the ALA Allied Professional Association (APA) have made regarding library services during the COVID-19 pandemic. We strongly urge the closure of in-person services at academic and research libraries. In alignment with ALA and with APA, we also urge libraries […]

Open Learning For Uncertain Times

March 13, 2020 David Free 0

ALA and ACRL are committed to supporting our members, staff, and all librarians and library workers during these uncertain times. Now more than ever, academic and research librarians and libraries are essential to a thriving global community of learners and scholars. Whether you are working on campus or supporting your […]