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call for 2024-2026 Chapters Council representative on ACRL Leadership Recruitment and Nomination Committee--please respond by Monday, May 13

Posted By Eric Edwards May 02, 2024 02:47 PM
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All: The ACRL leadership seeks a representative from Chapters Council to serve on the ACRL Leadership Recruitment and Nomination Committee for a two-year term, 2024-2026. The Committee's primary mission is below. Identify and assess a diverse pool of potential candidates, and select nominees for ACRL ...

call for 2024-2026 Chapters Council representative on ACRL Leadership Recruitment and Nomination Committee--please respond by Monday, May 13

Posted By Eric Edwards May 02, 2024 02:46 PM
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ACRL Chapters Council summer membership meeting online Friday, June 7, 12:00-1:30 PM EDT (9:00-10:30 AM PDT)

Posted By Eric Edwards May 02, 2024 02:16 PM
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All: Please join ACRL Chapters Council for its summer membership meeting online Friday, June 7, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM EDT (9:00-10:30 AM PDT). Thank you very much to Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect Leslin Charles for agreeing to host the meeting. Please watch for access information. Also, if you have any agenda ...

call for poster and lightning talk submissions: Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference (online Wed., Oct. 23 - Fri., Oct. 25)--deadline Sun., Sept. 1

Posted By Eric Edwards May 02, 2024 10:22 AM
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(via Laura Killingsworth, Illinois State University) The Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference will be virtual in 2024. The Conference will take place from Wednesday, October 23, through Friday, October 25. This year's theme is "Grow Where You Are Planted: Growing Stronger Together". ...

ALA Launches Ready Voter Ready Engagement Campaign for 2024 Elections

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 30, 2024 09:41 AM
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(via Shawnda Hines - Deputy Director, Communications at ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office) Earlier this month, ALA launched Reader Voter Ready, our 2024 voter engagement campaign. This year's campaign includes a rebranding of our web page, the development of new resources, and an array of programs ...

RE: Farewell from Aleah Price

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 25, 2024 10:11 AM
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Thank you very much to Aleah Price for her diligence and reliability in serving as the main contact between Chapters Council and the ACRL leadership. Megan Griffin is the new contact. Her e-mail address is mgriffin@ala.org. Eric Edwards 2023-2024 ACRL Chapters Council Chair ------------------------------ ...

RE: seeking additional feedback on resolution to improve communication with ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 22, 2024 09:09 AM
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All: This is a reminder please to submit feedback to eedwards@ilsos.gov by this Thursday, April 25, if possible. Thank you very much. Eric Edwards 2023-2024 ACRL Chapters Council Chair ------------------------------ Eric Edwards Interlibrary Loan Librarian Illinois State Library ----- ...

Call for Applications: Health Science Librarians of Illinois Helen Knoll Jira Scholarship for Library Science Students–Deadline Sat., June 15

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 15, 2024 11:31 AM
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(via Holly Hudson, Jira Scholarship Committee Chair) The Health Science Librarians of Illinois Jira Scholarship Committee is excited to announce the start of the second year for the Helen Knoll Jira Scholarships for library science students. This year, we have decided to award two $5,000 prizes to ...

registration open for Maryland ACRL and Maryland Library Association webinar "Intellectual freedom in academic libraries and beyond: Concrete steps we can take to fight censorship" (Wed., April 17, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT)--deadline Sun., April 14

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 12, 2024 03:26 PM
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(via Brianna Hughes-University of Maryland, Baltimore County) Registration is open for the webinar "Intellectual freedom in academic libraries and beyond: Concrete steps we can take to fight censorship". It will take place on Wednesday, April 17, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT. The presenter is Dr. Shannon ...

seeking additional feedback on resolution to improve communication with ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 11, 2024 10:34 AM
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All: Last December, I asked this group to provide feedback for a resolution, on the level of support and communication that youth services and academic library chapters receive from the ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office, that the Youth Council Caucus of ALA Council is putting together. The latest ...

Registration Open for New Chapter Leaders Orientation--Thursday, May 9, 4:00-5:00 PM Eastern Time

Posted By Eric Edwards Apr 04, 2024 08:30 AM
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Please excuse any cross-posting. (via Jon Martin, Program Manager - ALA Chapter Relations Office) Welcome to new association leaders (Presidents, President-elects, Chapter Councilors, Treasurers, etc.). The ALA-Chapter partnership is crucial to the success of state and regional associations as well ...

RE: registration open for next Chapter Management Exchange, on New Jersey Library Association's Enhanced Institutional Membership

Posted By Eric Edwards Mar 19, 2024 01:34 PM
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All: The recording is available at https://www.ala.org/aboutala/chapter-management-exchange. Thank you very much. Eric Edwards ACRL Chapters Council Chair ------------------------------ Eric Edwards Interlibrary Loan Librarian Illinois State Library ------------------------------

registration open for next Chapter Management Exchange, on New Jersey Library Association's Enhanced Institutional Membership

Posted By Eric Edwards Mar 13, 2024 11:35 AM
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(via Jon Martin--Program Manager, ALA Chapter Relations Office) Our next Chapter Management Exchange will be Thursday, March 14, at 7:00 PM Eastern (4:00 PM Pacific). Join New Jersey Library Association's Executive Director Brett Bonfield to hear about the NJLA's vision for membership and impact ...

reminder to update ACRL Chapters Council Roster information

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 28, 2024 09:39 AM
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All: Hope everyone is having a good week so far. This is a reminder please to review your chapter's leadership roster, at ACRL Chapters Council Roster, and let Aleah Price know, at aprice@ala.org, if any of the information is not current. This is very important for making certain that the current ...

Information for Presentations at Yesterday's ACRL Chapters Council Webinar

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 22, 2024 09:00 AM
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All: Thank you very much to everyone who could attend yesterday's ACRL Chapters Council webinar on unique or interesting projects by state and regional chapters. I have attached the slides for the Florida Chapter's presentation, "FACRL: Assisting Librarians to Weather the Storm", and here is the link ...

Information for Presentations at Yesterday's ACRL Chapters Council Webinar

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 22, 2024 08:59 AM
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Final Reminder: Rescheduled ACRL Chapters Council Webinar on Unique or Interesting Projects by State and Regional Chapters Taking Place on Wednesday, February 21, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 20, 2024 09:36 AM
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All: The access information is below, and I have attached the revised agenda. Please share this with anyone in your state or regional chapter who may have an interest in attending; Chapters Council membership is not required. Thank you very much, and hope to see many of you at 1:00 PM Eastern Time ...

Final Reminder: Rescheduled ACRL Chapters Council Webinar on Unique or Interesting Projects by State and Regional Chapters Taking Place on Wednesday, February 21, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 20, 2024 09:35 AM
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Reminder: Rescheduled ACRL Chapters Council Webinar on Unique or Interesting Projects by State and Regional Chapters Taking Place Next Wednesday, February 21, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 14, 2024 01:09 PM
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Reminder: Rescheduled ACRL Chapters Council Webinar on Unique or Interesting Projects by State and Regional Chapters Taking Place Next Wednesday, February 21, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Eastern Time

Posted By Eric Edwards Feb 14, 2024 01:09 PM
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All: The updated access information is below, and I have attached the revised agenda. Please share this with anyone in your state or regional chapter who may have an interest in attending; Chapters Council membership is not required. Thank you very much. Eric Edwards 2023-2024 ACRL ...