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ACRL Calendar of Events – March 17, 2008

March 17, 2008 David Free 2

2008: March 17: ALA/ACRL Elections Open March 20: Leading Change (Webcast) March 26—29: ACRL/Harvard Advanced Leadership Institute for Senior Academic Librarians (Cambridge, MA) March 27: ACRL OnPoint – NIH Public Access Policy (Online Chat – Free!) April 2: ACRL Springboard Event (Webcast – Free for ACRL Members!) April 7: Proposals […]

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New ACRL Chat Series

March 14, 2008 David Free 0

We are pleased to announce ACRL OnPoint, a new live chat series. Each informal monthly chat session provides the opportunity to connect with colleagues and experts to discuss an issue of the day in academic and research librarianship. All ACRL OnPoint chats are free and open to the public. Sessions […]

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Upcoming ACRL eLearning Offerings

March 13, 2008 David Free 0

ACRL eLearning has two new offerings next month.  Be sure to visit the ACRL eLearning page to view all upcoming webcasts and courses! Being and Finding a Mentor Format: 1.5 hour webcast Meeting time: April 10, 2008 at 11 a.m. Pacific | 12:00 p.m. Mountain | 1:00 p.m. Central | 2:00 […]

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ACRL Podcast: Proposed ACRL Bylaws Change – Interest Groups

March 11, 2008 David Free 0

In this podcast, ACRL President Julie Todaro talks with College & Research Libraries News editor-in-chief David Free about the proposed ACRL bylaws change to allow the creation of Interest Groups. The proposed change appears on the ballot in the 2008 ALA/ ACRL Election. Time: 11:08 Click the play button below […]

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C&RL News – March 2008

March 7, 2008 David Free 0

The March 2008 issue on C&RL News is now available online and in the mail. A big challenge facing college and university libraries today is raising awareness and changing perceptions of what we have to offer. The library must work to compete with a wide variety of education and entertainment […]

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New free online professional development for ACRL members!

March 5, 2008 Margot Conahan 0

Don’t miss our first ever ACRL Springboard Event: a free 90-minute interactive webcast for ACRL members on April 2.  We know that professional development is important to you, and are pleased to offer this annual program to “thank you” for your participation in ACRL.    PROGRAM Join us on Wednesday, […]

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ALA Annual Conference Early Bird Deadline!

March 3, 2008 David Free 0

This Friday, March 7,  is the deadline for Early Bird Registration for the 2008 ALA Annual Conference! Don’t miss your chance to take advantage of the discounted registration rate. Registration for division members is $170 until the 7th and then increases to $195 through May 5. Visit the 2008 Annual […]

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Registration opens for ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute

February 29, 2008 Margot Conahan 0

Registration is now open for the ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute, “Leading from the Middle: Managing in All Directions,” to be held April 29-30, 2008.  The ACRL/LAMA Joint Spring Virtual Institute will feature live, interactive webcasts and asynchronous online poster sessions.  Programs will address issues of management and leadership, including […]

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2008 ALA/ ACRL Election Schedule

February 28, 2008 David Free 0

The 2008 ALA/ ACRL elections are just around the corner. Please note these important dates and make sure to vote! March 17: Online ballot opens. March 17: Paper ballots mailed to those who requested them. April 24: Election ends. May 1: Results announced. Visit the ALA and ACRL election pages […]

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More ACRL Award Winners

February 27, 2008 David Free 0

ACRL is pleased to announce the following 2008 award recipients. Follow the links for more details on each award winner. ACRL/ WESS Coutts Nijhoff International West European Specialist Study Grant: Michelle Emanuel ACRL/ CJCLS EBSCO Community College Learning Resources Program Achievement Award: Hazard Community & Technical College ACRL/ IS Innovation […]