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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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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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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Do you have an interesting Web site that you want to share with the library world? Reviewers for the “Internet Reviews” column in College & Research Libraries News are needed. Reviews need to be approximately 380 words. If interested, contact Joni Roberts (jroberts@willamette.edu) or Carol Drost (cdrost@willamette.edu) and please include your subject interests with your [...]
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SAVE THE DATE: The Alliance Research Interest Group (RIG) summer meeting will be on Friday, June 18, 2010, in room WS 149 at the University of Oregon (UO) Portland – White Stage Building from 10:00am-12:00pm. Find out more about us on our Alliance Research Interest Group webpage. Contact Laura Zeigen (OHSU) or Robin Paynter (PSU) [...]
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Forty librarians from both Oregon and Washington attended the Research Methods Workshop put on by the Orbis Cascade Alliance Research Interest Group on Friday, February 19 at OHSU’s West Campus (http://acrloregon.org/2009/12/11/research-methods-workshop-friday-february-19-2010/). By all accounts, it was a successful event and most people seemed to go away with new ideas about doing library research. Below are [...]
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The spring ACRL-OR Board elections are approaching – have you ever considered making your mark on academic librarianship in Oregon? Now is the perfect opportunity to throw your hat in the ring for the upcoming elections! We are seeking candidates for Vice President/President Elect and two Members-at-Large positions. Interested but not sure what you are [...]
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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 school students or support staff to update their [...]
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Designing Usable and Accessible Web Pages: Needs Analysis, Design Planning, XHTML and CSS Standards, Accessibility Validation, and Usability Testing (beginners) http://www.acrl.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/elearning/courses/webdesign.cfm An ACRL Online Seminar January 25 - February 10, 2010 Course Description: This hands-on course focuses on the basics of Web site planning, design and content development. The course will also examine Web standards, usability, [...]
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Continuing Ed and Resources from NW Central
