ULS Midwinter Schedule of Events (note: committee meetings are open to all interested participants) Friday January 7 Committee on the Future of University Libraries 3:00 pm 05:00 pm Hilton Bayfront – Aqua 309 Saturday January 8 Executive Committee Sat Jan 8 8:00 am 10:00 am Manchester Grand Hyatt – Mohsen...
I am fortunate in having been able to attend the 76th IFLA General Conference and Assembly this year in Gothenburg, Sweden. As a member of the Standing Committee for Academic and Research Libraries I thought it would be useful to report to the ULS Section members about the issues this...
Associate Dean, Public Services #273 USC Libraries The University of Southern California (USC) Libraries seek an innovative, service oriented, and experienced information professional to lead and manage the public service operations of USC Libraries. The Associate Dean reports to the Dean, serves as a member of the Dean’s Cabinet, and...
NEW CAMPUS PARTNERSHIP ROLES FOR LIBRARIANS Going Beyond the Director – What is the difference between outreach and partnership? – What are some new campus initiatives ripe for librarian partnerships? – What potential campus relationships have we not pursued in the past? Come join the discussion of these and related...
Connections 2010 (May 15-16, 2010) is a conference for Library and Information Science doctoral students and candidates. It is one of the best venues for attendees to meet and discuss with their colleagues from not only the Great Lakes region but from across Canada and the United States. Furthermore, because...
Head, First-Year Services The University of Texas at San Antonio Library is seeking an innovative, collaborative, user-oriented librarian to provide leadership and direction as Head of the First-Year Services Department. Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Public Services, this position will establish a department of 11 direct reports (2 librarians,...
Head, Gerontology Library (#247C) University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC) Libraries seek an innovative, service oriented informational professional to head the Gerontology Library, and participate in the teaching and research programs of the Davis School of Gerontology. The successful candidate will provide leadership for the Gerontology...
This award annually recognizes an outstanding member of the library profession who has made a significant contribution to academic or research librarianship and library development. ACRL needs your help to identify individuals that are deserving of this prestigious award. Do you have a colleague or coworker, boss, or librarian on...
As you plan your ALA calendar, consider the ACRL-ULS program, Millennials in Graduate School: How do We Support them? on Saturday, July 11th from 1:30 to 3:00 PM in McCormick Place West, W-196c. Millennials, those born between 1982 and 1994, are entering graduate school and doctoral programs. Surveys suggest that...
Check out this page for a complete listing of ACRL programs in Chicago: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/annual09.cfm