ACRL 2011 Virtual Conference, Cyber Zed Shed, Poster, Roundtable proposals

For Immediate Release
Wed, 08/04/2010

Contact:

David Free

CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is now accepting Cyber Zed Shed presentation, Poster Session, Roundtable Discussion and Virtual Conference Webcast proposal submissions for the ACRL 2011 conference to be held March 30 – April 2, 2011, in Philadelphia. Submit proposals via the online form by Nov. 1, 2010.

The ACRL 2011 conference theme, “A Declaration of Interdependence,” reflects the idea that in order to be successful, libraries must cooperate with each other and connect with their campus communities. ACRL invites individuals to submit their most innovative or radical proposals to help make ACRL 2011 a truly revolutionary conference. Submitters are encouraged to investigate the issues and topics described as part of the conference tracks. Track and session format descriptions are available at www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/national/2011/program/sessionformats.cfm.

Complete details about ACRL 2011, including the full Call for Participation, are online at www.acrl.org/acrl/nationalconference. Questions about the Call for Participation or ACRL 2011 should be directed to Tory Ondrla at (312) 280-2515 or tondrla@ala.org.

The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is a division of the American Library Association (ALA) representing nearly 12,000 academic and research librarians and interested individuals. ACRL is the only individual membership organization in North America that develops programs, products and services to meet the unique needs of academic and research librarians. Its initiatives enable the higher education community to understand the role that academic libraries play in the teaching, learning and research environments. ACRL is on the Web at www.acrl.org/, Facebook at www.facebook.com/ala.acrl and Twitter at @ala_acrl.