Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report

On September 14, ACRL released “Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report .” Developed for the association by Megan Oakleaf of the iSchool at Syracuse University, this valuable resource reviews the quantitative and qualitative literature, methodologies, and best practices currently in place for demonstrating the value of academic libraries. The full report, along […]

Immersion ’11 Applications Now Available

ACRL is currently accepting applications for the Immersion ’11 Program Teacher and Program tracks to be held July 24-29, 2011, at Seattle University. The ACRL Immersion ’11 Program provides four-and-a-half days of intensive information literacy training and education for academic librarians. Acceptance to Immersion ’11 is competitive to ensure an environment that fosters group interaction […]

ACRL e-Learning Scholarships – DEADLINE 10/22/2010

Forwarded on behalf of the ACRL Scholarship Committee: ACRL e-Learning Scholarships ACRL is pleased to announce our new e-Learning scholarship program.  ACRL is funding twenty e-Learning webcast scholarships in order to help librarians, library school students, and staff maximize their professional development dollars during these challenging economic times. Purpose To provide opportunities for librarians, library […]

Nominations for ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Now Open

Will your library be the next winner of the ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award? If you think the answer could be “Yes,” please read on! The ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award, sponsored by YBP Library Services, recognizes one outstanding community college, college, and university library each year for the accomplishments of librarians and […]

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