ACRL announces the publication of Inclusive Leadership in Academic Libraries, edited by Annie Bélanger, Jennifer A. DeVito, and John J. Meier. This collection explores what inclusive leadership is, the theories underlying it, and ways to incorporate it into your daily work. Learn more about Inclusive Leadership in Academic Libraries in […]
The ACRL Board of Directors has approved funding to support one year of ALA and ACRL membership for up to 50 library workers who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and/or a person with disabilities. This membership award is valued at over $250 per year. Funding Period: July […]
Help support a diverse workforce in the next generation of academic librarians by mentoring an ALA Spectrum Scholar through the ACRL Dr. E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholar Mentor Program. This program links library school students and new librarians who are of American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern and North […]
ACRL announces the publication of Navigating Disability in the Academic Library Workplace, edited by Paula Martin and Samantha Peter, a guide for librarians with disabilities on supporting and advocating for themselves in the workplace and a resource for able-bodied and neurotypical managers and workers to learn how to be allies. […]
ACRL announces the publication of Supporting Neurodiverse Students in Academic Libraries, edited by Amanda Boyer and Amir El-Chidiac, offering practical advice and effective practices for supporting students with autism spectrum disorder, brain trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. Learn more about Supporting Neurodiverse Students in Academic Libraries in […]
Join Choice at 1pm Central on Thursday, February 20, for the Towards Inclusive Excellence webcast “Bridging the Gap Between Scholarship and Public Interest.” How can you make your library a community space for public engagement in intellectual discussion? In this webinar from Choice’s Toward Inclusive Excellence platform, librarians will learn how to bolster […]
Join ACRL this February for the four-part webcast series “Toward Inclusive Academic Librarian Hiring” to learn strategies for welcoming all job candidates, reducing barriers by centering invisible and visible identities, transforming the hiring process at the organizational level with training for stakeholders, and a look at hiring under anti-DEI laws […]
ACRL announces the publication of Creating an Inclusive Library: Approaches for Increasing Engagement and Use with Students of Color, edited by Ngoc-Yen Tran, Michael J. Aguilar II, and Adriana Poo. This collection provides an opportunity to further engage with issues affecting students of color and to take action to provide […]
Join ACRL at 3:00 p.m. Central on Tuesday, June 4, for the free ACRL Presents webinar “Voices from the Stacks: Lived Experiences of Library Folks with Disabilities.” The ACRL EDI Committee is hosting a guided discussion panel on the barriers to academic librarianship for people with disabilities. This panel seeks […]
The ACRL Board of Directors has approved funding for one year of ALA and ACRL membership for up to 25 library workers who identify as Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC) and 15 library workers who identify as persons with disabilities. This membership amounts to an annual savings ranging […]
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