The Pacific University Library has partnered with the Pacific University Department of Philosophy to produce a new open access annual journal of student scholarship – Res Cogitans. The journal is hosted on the Library’s repository platform, and the first issue is available now. Papers in Res Cogitans are selected from those presented at the Pacific [...]
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ACRL-Oregon is very pleased to announce its sponsorship of the second in a series of ACRL National E-learning workshops to meet the continuing education needs of librarians statewide. The second workshop of the 2010 series will be: Check In with Location Based Mobile Services: Foursquare and Libraries People everywhere are “checking in” using Foursquare and [...]
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ACRL-Oregon is very pleased to announce its sponsorship of the first in a series of ACRL National E-learning workshops to meet the continuing education needs of librarians statewide. The first workshop of the 2010 series will be: Marketing Ideas That Work in Academic Libraries: Pecha Kucha Presentations This webcast, offered by ACRL’s Marketing Academic and [...]
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Thank you to everyone who voted in the recent ACRL Oregon board elections! Congratulations to incoming Vice-President/President-Elect Anna Johnson (Mt. Hood Community College) and incoming Members-at-Large Jennifer Nutefall (OSU) and Joan Petit (PSU). Thanks to all the candidates for their willingness to serve. We were fortunate to have such a stellar slate of candidates. I [...]
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Steve Silver, library director at Northwest Christian University, has been approved for a sabbatical during the summer of 2011 to research the founding history of NCU’s Rare Book and Bible Collection. Silver will be researching the details of the initial gift of $1000 and subsequent trip to England in 1911 to purchase Bibles that became [...]
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The ACRL-Oregon Award for Excellence is given annually to an individual or group whose project or ingenuity has significantly improved Oregon academic libraries or librarianship. The award will be presented at the ACRL-Oregon / Washington Joint Fall Conference (October 28-29, 2010 – Menucha Retreat and Conference Center) and the winner(s) will also be recognized at [...]
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Gretta Siegel, PSU Science Librarian, has been appointed to the U.S. Department of Education’s new Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) library committee. The committee consists of 10 academic, special, and K-12 librarians with a mix of skills and experience from across the country, who will advise the Department on such topics as: journals and grey [...]
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Just a little over one week remains to submit an application for PNLA Leads, PNLA’s premier Leadership Institute! Are you an emerging leader serving in any capacity in a library in the Pacific Northwest? Do you have a desire to network with other leaders and increase your skills in areas of leadership and management to [...]
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Continuing Ed and Resources from NW Central
