Report from the 2/19/2010 Research Methods Workshop

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 […]

Board elections – seeking candidates

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 […]

ACRL National E-learning Scholarships

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 […]

Designing Usable and Accessible Web Pages – ACRL E-learning Seminar

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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