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 [...]
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The scholarship of two Portland State University librarians has been honored by the Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT). Bob Schroeder, Education & University Studies Librarian and General Education Instruction Coordinator, and Adriene Lim, formerly Associate University Librarian and Interim University Librarian, each had articles chosen as one of LIRT’s Top 20 articles in 2010 related [...]
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“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 [...]
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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 27-28, 2011 – Pack Forest Conference Center) and the winner(s) will also be recognized at the [...]
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Claudia Weston, Government Information Librarian at Portland State Library, was selected by the U.S. Department of State to conduct an American Speaker Program in Uzbekistan. Through this program, the Department of State’s Bureau of International Information Programs arranges for American experts ranging from best-selling authors to Supreme Court Justices, former Secretaries of State, and professional [...]
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Northwest Christian University library director Steve Silver has begun a sabbatical that will extend over the summer. Silver is researching the history of NCU’s rare Bible collection. NCU’s founding president Eugene Sanderson went to England 100 years ago this summer to purchase Bibles, which became the foundation for the current collection. Silver hopes to recreate and [...]
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One of our own, Anne-Marie Deitering, was named Oregon Librarian of the Year at the 2011 Oregon Library Association Conference. Read more about her good works on the Oregon State University Libraries website. Congratulations Anne-Marie!
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Join the ACRL Oregon Board in congratulating Amy Hofer (Portland State University) and Nyssa Walsh (Oregon Health & Sciences University) — our 2010 ACRL Oregon & Washington Joint Fall Conference Scholarship Winners!
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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 [...]
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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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