MHCC librarian Anna Johnson and Sally Wright–a Program Specialist at MHCC–recently received an award for excellence from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development. Anna and Sally were nominated by their colleagues in the Teaching & Learning Cooperative (now the Community of Learners’ Enterprise). Hooray to Anna and Sally for their commitment to professional […]
Hi there, We in ACRL-OR are, naturally, excited about our new Award for Excellence and we will be calling for nominations for that award later in the year. But you do not have to wait until summer to nominate deserving academic librarians for awards because OLA just issued their call for nominations for the OLA […]
ACRL-OR Webinars ACRL-OR regularly hosts webinars that showcase the experiences and skills of library workers in our region. Webinars are open to all and recordings are available. If you are interested in presenting as part of the ACRL-Oregon Webinar series, please fill out the ACRL-OR Webinar Call for Proposals form and we will get back to […]
Menucha 2018, October 25-26: Reimagining Advocacy: Personal, Professional, Political What does advocacy mean? Simply put, advocacy is any activity designed to influence decisions. As librarians, we are often advocate at many different levels, often without thinking of ourselves as advocates. We demonstrate personal advocacy when we lobby for scarce professional development funds or take a […]
Menucha 2014, October 23-24: Professional Identity and Technology: Looking Forward Come hear about and discuss issues related to the intersections of librarianship and technology—the implications for our work, identities, users, and institutions. Topics will include gender/identity and technology, how libraries of all sizes can take advantage of new and emerging technologies, and future directions for […]
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