Tag: ACRL

  • Grants and Chapter Awards Committee Annual Report

    The 2016-2017 Grants and Chapter Awards Committee was charged with selecting grant recipients based on established criteria for CALL members to attend professional meetings as well as selecting recipients of the chapter awards. The Committee started the year by reviewing the CALL Grants Application for any ambiguity and modified the language in order to ensure…

  • Go to ACRL, Practice Self-Care

    From March 22-25, 2017, I attended the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) conference in Baltimore. I joined the American Library Association (ALA) and ACRL because I wanted access to their teaching resources—including this conference. Like a number of academic librarians, I learned to teach by having to teach. I hoped that this conference…

  • To Baltimore and Beyond: At the Helm with ACRL 2017

    The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) held its annual conference this past March in Baltimore, Maryland. Unfamiliar with ACRL? They are the largest division of the American Library Association, serving librarians in higher education with the demonstrated mission of advancing scholarship and learning. ACRL provides continuing education, amongst other services, to enable their…