Interested in meeting other fantastic academic librarians and serving the academic library community in Oregon? Is there someone you know who would be a shining addition to the ACRL-OR Board? Here is an opportunity to get involved! The ACRL-OR Board is looking for candidates to run in our 2025 election.
Nominations extended until May 19th!
Open Elected Positions:
- Vice-President/President Elect (3 year term, 1 position)
- Member-at-Large (2 year term, 2 positions)
Open Appointed Positions:
- (1 position) Communications Coordinator (2 years)
- (1 position) Private Colleges Rep (2 years)
- (1 position) Legislative Rep (2 years)
- (1 position) Interim Public Universities Rep (Interim ends 09/25, may be appointed for the term ending 09/2027)
View position descriptions and responsibilities for more information.
How to Nominate:
To nominate yourself, a colleague, or an employee, submit the online nomination form. The nomination period will close at midnight on Friday, May 19th, 2025.
Eligibility:
- Vice-President/President Elect must be members of OLA, ACRL-Oregon, and ACRL national
- Member-at-Large candidates must be members of OLA and ACRL-Oregon
Scholarship Interest:
The board is considering ways to increase participation of BIPOC individuals as well as individuals for whom service is a financial barrier. Please indicate on the nomination form if you would benefit from a scholarship to subsidize association memberships in order to participate.
Questions or Need Assistance with the Nomination Process?
Please contact Jane Nichols at acrlor@olaweb.org
Thank you,
The ACRL-OR Nominating Committee:
Jane Nichols, President
Ginny Blackson, Vice President – President Elect
Ross Fuqua, State Library Representative
