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Twitter updates from the Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. https://t.co/F7wpiANf74
Chicago, IL
Joined August 2008
This #GivingTuesday, support academic library workers who are working to advance learning, transform scholarship, and create diverse and inclusive communities by donating to the ACRL Advancement Fund!
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Today, ACRL is celebrating Giving Tuesday, a global day where people come together to reimagine a world built upon shared humanity and generosity. In this season of gratitude and reflection, we are...
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The ACRL committee volunteer form for 2026-27 section and division-level appointments is now open! If you wish to be considered for a committee appointment, complete the form by February 28, 2026. https://t.co/qA67V8OHw4
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The nominations deadline for our 2026 awards program has been extended to Friday, December 15. Learn more on ACRL Insider and nominate your peers today! https://t.co/4uP0Ye8Sv4
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New on ACRLog... Combating Library Hazing: Building a Safer Academic Environment
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Editor’s note: We welcome a guest blog post from Alejandro Marquez, Science and Engineering Librarian at the University of Denver Libraries. Hazing is the practice of initiation rituals often...
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The Fall 2025 issue of RBM: A Journal of Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Cultural Heritage features articles on women in science archives, rare books in STEMM classrooms, children's marginalia, and more. It's now freely available on the journal website! https://t.co/DgQ3qeloDl
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Our New Roles and Changing Landscapes and Value of Academic Libraries Committees invite your feedback on two proposed draft revisions of current status of academic librarians standards. Learn more on ACRL Insider and submit your feedback by Dec. 19.
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The ACRL New Roles and Changing Landscapes (NRCL) and Value of Academic Libraries (VAL) Committees invite your feedback on two proposed draft revisions of current standards. The first, Standards for...
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New on ACRLog... Teaching with Twenty-Four Hours’ Notice
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The Setup This likely won’t be my only FYAL blog post about library instruction. When I started my master’s degree, I initially looked for a path in an aspect of librarianship that didn’t include...
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2025-26 ACRL President Brad Warren shares "A Note of Gratitude: Moving ACRL Forward in 2026" on ACRL Insider, reflecting on difficult times at ALA/ACRL and the resilience of the association.
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The end of the year always provides an opportunity for reflection. However, this is even more pronounced during these difficult times at ALA and ACRL. Instability at libraries and in the field of...
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The latest edition of our Keeping Up With... series, featuring a discussion of AI Ethics by Brandi Hart, is now available on our website. https://t.co/LQkN6FBUMy
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Join ACRL for a free webinar on 12/4 at 11am to discuss the findings from the 2024 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey! The survey data helps librarians assess the impact of libraries, make peer comparisons, and track trends over time.
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Join ACRL staff and members of the ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Editorial Board at 11:00 a.m. Central on Thursday, December 4, for the free ACRL Presents webinar "The State of U.S....
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New on ACRLog... A few takeaways from Open Education 2025
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In an age of corporate techno-solutionism, open education can help academia fulfill its responsibilities to the public good. But we have to institutionalize and preserve open principles to do so.
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New on ACRLog... What I Wish I Knew Before My First Library Conference
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Last month, I gave my first lightning talk at a library conference, the Iowa Library Association Annual Conference (ILA). I’ve wanted to present at a conference since I started graduate school, so...
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Make sure to join us on Dec. 2 for the Online Learning webcast "Universal Design for Learning." The webcast will examine how UDL reduces the need for individual accommodations by anticipating a wide range of learning styles and needs. https://t.co/89vJ5DrBZd
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New on ACRLog... The Unexpected Overlaps Between a Don and a Librarian
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Something that I try to think more about these days, is to find meaningful intersections between my current career and the various experiences I had in the past. Maybe it’s due to my lack of confid...
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New on ACRLog... Tenure-lite: Proving Value to Systems That Don’t Value Us
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This past week, I submitted my 3-year probationary review dossier. I am currently working towards a promotion with a multi-year probationary period, and without going into detail for this post, I...
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Articles on generative #AI and cataloging, library outreach, growing through failure, recalibrating the definition of information, and more await in the November issue of "C&RL News". It's freely available now on the magazine website! https://t.co/Xu8mqHnu0U
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The 2025 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey is now open, and your participation is essential for gathering insights that drive informed decisions and advancements in our field!
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The 2025 ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey is now open, and your participation is essential for gathering insights that drive informed decisions and advancements in our field! The...
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The November issue of College & Research Libraries - featuring articles on the impact of collections, prioritizing privacy in learning analytics, affordable course materials, and more - is now available on the journal website. https://t.co/G6rtdn7zI3
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⌛ Reminder! The deadline to apply to help support a diverse workforce in the next generation of academic librarians by mentoring an ALA Spectrum Scholar through the ACRL Dr. E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholar Mentor Program is coming up this Friday, November 7.
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Help support a diverse workforce in the next generation of academic librarians by mentoring an ALA Spectrum Scholar through the ACRL Dr. E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholar Mentor Program. This program links...
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