ACRL-OR has funds to award two scholarships to attend the ACRL Oregon and Washington Joint Fall Conference. This year, the Washington chapter is hosting the conference on October 24 & 25 at the Pack Forest Conference Center in Washington. Apply now! How can the scholarships be used? The scholarship covers the registration fee of $155 for the […]
Whiteness and Racism in Academic Libraries: Dismantling Structures of Oppression The Fall 2019 conference takes place amongst intensified organizing of white nationalists on college campuses, continued brutality against black and brown communities, policies that restrict immigration and border movement, and policing of body rights. In libraries we are making strategic claims towards equity, diversity and […]
ACRL-Oregon would like to echo and support the statement sent earlier by ACRL/NY regarding the reported verbal abuse of their member as well as to express concern about additional racist incidents at the ALA Midwinter Conference that were reported on social media. ACRL-Oregon affirms our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and would like to […]
ACRL-OR is proud to sponsor a preconference at this year’s joint OLA/WLA Conference! Please consider signing up for Copyright Outreach, Education, and Advocacy on Campus when you register for this year’s conference. Academic library staff often have formal or informal copyright responsibilities on their campuses. Whether you are charged with creating copyright education for your […]
This is a friendly reminder that registration for the ACRL-OR/WA Joint Fall Conference at Menucha is currently open and closes this Monday, October 1st! The theme of this year’s conference is Reimagining Advocacy: Personal, Professional, and Political. The conference will focus on the full spectrum of advocacy work and how each of us can be better advocates when we work […]
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