On behalf of the LSTA Advisory Council, the Oregon State Library is now accepting nominations for four vacancies on the Statewide Database Licensing Advisory Committee (SDLAC). Terms are for three years; they begin on July 1, 2012 and end on June 30, 2015. Please see the end of this message for a list of libraries eligible [...]
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Looking for an opportunity to get more involved with an active professional organization and to work with a great group of people? Look no farther! Run for a position in ACRL-OR’s upcoming spring election. The open positions are: Vice-President/President Elect (3 year term, position description) 2 Members-at-Large (2 year term, position description) To nominate yourself, [...]
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Have you been considering ways that you could be an advocate for Oregon’s libraries? If so, volunteer to help launch Oregon’s first Library Snapshot Day. Hannah Gascho Rempel is looking for people interested in joining an OLA task force to create a pilot version of Library Snapshot Day in Oregon later this spring. Library Snapshot [...]
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The Association of College and Research Libraries encourages members to volunteer for immediate service on one of the following new committees responsible for managing and coordinating ACRL’s program for liaising with other organizations interested in higher education: Liaisons Coordinating Committee – Oversees and coordinates the ACRL liaison relationship activities across all levels of the association; [...]
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A new open access, peer-reviewed journal is available through Pacific University Library’s repository, CommonKnowledge. The journal is a partnership between Pacific University and Central Washington University. Please feel free to share information about this journal with faculty at your institutions – we hope this will be a great opportunity for undergraduates to have their work [...]
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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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Diane mentioned our new “liaison program” briefly in a post below but I thought I’d take a moment to expand on this a bit. The goal of the liaison program is to help ACRL Oregon facilitate communication among all academic libraries in the state. The long-term goal is to have a liaison in every academic [...]
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Many thanks to past-president Garrett Trott and member-at-large Miriam Rigby for agreeing to serve as our nominating committee this year. If you would like to nominate someone (or yourself!) to run for Member-at-Large or VP/President-Elect, please get in touch with Garrett or Miriam. Position descriptions are available on the ACRL OR website. I know it [...]
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