Oregon Information Literacy Summit – SAVE THE DATE!

ILAGO, the Information Literacy Advisory Group of Oregon, together with OWEAC, the Oregon Writing & English Advisory Committee, and ACRL-Oregon’s Library Instruction Round Table are pleased to announce the date for the 6th annual Oregon Information Literacy Summit! Oregon Information Literacy Summit Saturday, May 19, 2012, from 9:00-4:00 Chemeketa Community College: Yamhill Valley Campus, McMinnville [...]

The ACRL Oregon Award for Excellence 2011 goes to …

This year’s award winner is the UO Libraries’ Oregon Digital Newspaper Program (ODNP).  ODNP is recognized for the program’s positive impact on Oregon libraries and residents in digitizing historic Oregon newspaper content and making it freely available to the public through a keyword-searchable database. The ODNP resource, offers users access to more than 180,000 pages [...]

ACRL OR/WA Fall Conference Registration Deadline 10/13!

Registration is now open for this year’s combined Washington and Oregon ACRL Chapter conference. It is scheduled for October 27th and 28th at the Center for Sustainable Forestry at Pack Forest near Eatonville, WA. Preview the Conference Schedule - http://acrlwa.org/2011-schedule Browse the presentation descriptions - http://acrlwa.org/Resources/Documents/ACRL%20WA%202011%20Presentations.pdf Proposals for Lightning Talks will be accepted through Oct. 3 - https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/elcoe/141301 [...]

Now Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2011 ACRL-Oregon & Washington Joint Fall Conference

“Live long and prosper: Sustainable solutions for today’s academic libraries” 2011 Joint Conference of the Washington & Oregon Association of College and Research Libraries Scholarship Applications are now open! Applying is easy and includes a short essay (500 words or less) on your interest in attending the conference and in academic librarianship. ACRL-OR awards two [...]

OLA 2012 Conference – Call for Program and Preconference Proposals

Have ideas for a terrific conference program or preconference? The Program Committee would love to hear from you! Online forms for proposal submissions are now available on the Oregon Library Association website: http://bit.ly/nP8Q7A Please submit proposals by Friday, October 7th. Preconference and program ideas do not have to be completely finalized at this point. Enter [...]

ACRL OR/WA Joint Fall Conference Registration Now OPEN

Happy fall everyone!  The cloudy weather, colorful leaves and bulging candy aisles are not just an indication that Halloween is around the corner – it’s almost time for Pack Forest! Registration is now openfor this year’s combined Washington and Oregon ACRL Chapter conference.  It is scheduled for October 27th and 28th at the Center for [...]

ACRL WA & OR 2011 Fall Conference – CALL FOR PROPOSALS

“Live long and prosper: Sustainable solutions for today’s academic libraries” ACRL Washington & Oregon Joint Fall Conference 2011, October 27 – 28, 2011 Center for Sustainable Forestry at Pack Forest Conference Center CALL FOR PROPOSALS   The ACRL WA Board is now accepting proposals for concurrent sessions. Academic libraries are facing a challenging future with evolving [...]

Dates for ACRL WA/OR Fall Conference

Mark your calendars! When: October 27 & 28, 2011 Where: Pack Forest (Washington) Theme: Live long and prosper: Sustainable solutions for today’s academic libraries Keynote speaker:  Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, ACRL President

Legislative Update from OLA

In addition to the programs offered by ACRL at OLA, there were a few events hosted by OLA’s Legislative Committee. On Wednesday, a free “pre-conference/workshop” was offered to tour the Capitol, observe a hearing, and get an overview of the legislative issues that were hot that week. Arriving on time for the tour, our schedule [...]

OLA 2011 – Brief Recap

ACRL Oregon was pleased to have good turnout for its programs at the OLA Annual Conference in early April. The preconference on Managing Vendor Relationships was well attended and  included librarians from all types of libraries, with public librarians in the majority.  It was great to be able to offer a preconference that had such [...]

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