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URGENT: NWCCU Proposes Eliminating Librarian Staffing Requirements – Action Needed

Feb 13, 2026 | Announcements, Legislative & Advocacy, News, Recent News

Dear ACRL-OR Members, We are writing to alert you to a critical proposed change in the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) accreditation standards that would significantly weaken requirements for academic library staffing across our region....

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URGENT: NWCCU Proposes Eliminating Librarian Staffing Requirements – Action Needed

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