ACRL-OR / WA Joint Conferences
Every October, the Oregon and Washington ACRL chapters meet for a two-day conference and membership meeting, either in Oregon at the Menucha Retreat and Conference Center or in Washington at the Pack Forest Conference Center.
Programs have addressed the library role in multimedia development, political and social ramifications of the Internet, quality management, developing user-centered services, teaching critical thinking skills, and equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Recent programs have addressed libraries' roles in multimedia development, the political and social ramifications of the Internet, total quality management in libraries, developing user-centered services, teaching critical thinking skills, and diversity. See below for upcoming conferences, as well as archives of previous conference information.
2020s
2021
November 5
Virtual Joint Conference
Old Spaces, New Spaces: Reimagining the Boundaries
2010s
2010
October 28-29
Menucha
If we knew today what we'll know tomorrow: Futures thinking for academic libraries
2011
October 27-28
Pack Forest
Live long and prosper: Sustainable solutions for today's academic libraries
2000s
2001
October 25-26
Pack Forest
The Digital Challenge: Creating the 21st Century Academic Library
2003
October 23-24
Pack Forest
Changing needs, changing roles: redefining and promoting the academic library
2005
October 27-28
Pack Forest
Academic Librarians Unplugged: The Realities of Academic Librarianship
2007
October 25-26
Pack Forest
The Visible Librarian: Establish Your Presence on Campus
2009
October 29-30
Pack Forest
Great Expectations: A conversation with colleagues about change, innovation, and collaboration in Academe
1990s
1996
Menucha
Multimedia in Academia and Libraries: The New Challenge
1997
Pack Forest
Tightening our Belts while Broadening Our Appeal
1999
October 28-29
Pack Forest
Assessing Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going: Academic Librarianship at the Turn of the Century
1980s
1980
Menucha
Resource Sharing: New Perspectives
1981
Seabeck Conference Center
On-line Catalogs
1982
Menucha
Developing and Managing Collections in the 1980s
1983
Pack Forest
Online Publishing and the Library
1984
Menucha
Connecting Academic Libraries with the Future
