Please join us on Saturday, May 19th at the Chemeketa Community College Yamhill Valley Campus in McMinnville. Check out the ILAGO site (www.ilago.wordpress.com) for details and a link to the registration form. In addition to the sessions listed on the ILAGO site, we will also be joined by Terri Kuechle, middle-school librarian from the Beaverton [...]
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Attention Members: ACRL-OR Executive Board ballots went out yesterday (Monday, May 7, 2012) – please keep an eye out for the ballot in your email! Please contact Anne-Marie Deitering (anne-marie.deitering@oregonstate.edu) if you have not received your ballot.
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Applications for the ACRL Information Literacy Immersion Program Assessment and Intentional Teaching Tracks are due Monday, May 7, 2012. Immersion Program Why Immersion? ACRL’s Immersion Program allows you to embrace your educational role by embarking on a path of teacher development and pedagogical inquiry in a community of practice for academic librarians devoted to collaborative [...]
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CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “Environments for Student Growth and Development: Libraries and Student Affairs in Collaboration,” edited by Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe and Melissa Autumn Wong. “Environments for Student Growth and Development” focuses on collaborations between campus student services and libraries. Librarians and student affairs professionals [...]
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PSU Library recently welcomed Karen Bjork as our new Digital Initiatives Coordinator. Karen is working to improve and grow our institutional repository, PDXScholar. Emily Ford recently started as Assistant Professor and Urban and Public Affairs Librarian, a position she held in the interim for several months. This spring, the library has a few new exhibits, [...]
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ACRL-Oregon, ACRL-Washington, OHSU Library, and OSU Libraries are proud to sponsor From Idea to Publication: Submitting for Publication, the third webinar of a three part series. Please note: We gather at a host library for each webinar – these sessions are open to EVERYONE (members and non-members alike) and are intended to encourage group discussion [...]
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ACRL-Oregon, ACRL-Washington, OHSU Library, and OSU Libraries are proud to sponsor From Idea to Publication: Analysis and Writing, the second webinar of a three part series. Please note: We gather at a host library for each webinar – these sessions are open to EVERYONE (members and non-members alike) and are intended to encourage group discussion [...]
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The first floor computer lab in Portland State University Library has undergone a significant renovation over the past several months. The Learning Ground, the new name for this updated space, occupies the north corner of the Library building and traditionally has been the most popular computer lab on campus. The Library and Office of Information [...]
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On December 8th, the University Council of Pacific University, a governance body composed of representatives from the undergraduate and graduate student bodies, the faculty and the staff and administration, voted unanimously in support of a resolution [PDF] that encourages more open and accessible scholarly practices. The resolution had previously been approved by the Faculty Senate [...]
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Like most academic libraries, Portland State University Library has several study rooms for students. But we also have a few rooms that are a little bit different. The Family Friendly Study Room was designed for student-parents and their children. This room can accommodate two family groups at a time and includes two workstations for students [...]
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