Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
Yasmeen Shorish elected ACRL vice-president/president-elect
CHICAGO - Yasmeen Shorish, Associate Dean for Research & Scholarly Communications at James Madison University, has been elected ACRL Vice-President/President-Elect. Shorish will become President-Elect in July 2026 and assume the presidency in July 2027...
2026 ACRL Section Awards Recipients Announced
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Section awards. These annual awards honor the very best in academic and research...
2026 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award Recipients Announced
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announces the recipients of the 2026 Excellence in Academic Libraries awards-- Flathead Valley Community College Library, Kalispell...
Trevor A. Dawes Named 2026 ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is pleased to announce that Trevor A. Dawes, Vice Provost for Libraries and Museums and May Morris University Librarian at the...
ACRL Diversity Alliance 2026 Members
Binghamton University Boston College Libraries Grinnell College University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press * = Founding Member
Friends of ACRL 2026
ACRL expresses its sincere appreciation to the following Friends for their generous donations. Your support enables ACRL to take bold steps above and beyond its traditional member programs and services. Historical donor lists are also available. We thank the individuals below for joining the Friends of ACRL family in 2026: Patrons ($1,000 or more) Alexia Hudson-Ward, in honor of my Mom, Hattie James, who believed in the power of lifelong learning Christopher D. Magee Sponsors ($500-$999) Douglas K. Lehman Beth McNeil Contributors ($250-$499) Joe Mocnik Associates ($100-$249) Lois Fischer Black...
Choice announces the Outstanding Academic Titles of 2025
MIDDLETOWN, CT - The Choice Outstanding Academic Titles (OAT) list for 2025 has been announced. This prestigious list, released today, reflects the best scholarly titles reviewed by Choice during the previous calendar year, as chosen by the editors. This...