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CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Instructional Design for Teaching Information Literacy Online: A Student-Centered Approach," by Janna Mattson, David X. Lemmons, Valerie Linsinbigler, and...
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ From Interrogation to Integration: Centering Social Justice in Special Collections, Archives, and Preservation,” edited by Kim Hoffman and Rachel Makarowski...
Teresa Anderson named executive director of the Association of College and Research Libraries
The American Library Association (ALA) announced today that Teresa Anderson will become the executive director of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of ALA. Anderson begins her new role May 19.
Alexia Hudson-Ward elected ACRL vice-president/president-elect
CHICAGO – Alexia Hudson-Ward, Associate Director of Research, Learning, and Strategic Partnerships at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Libraries, has been elected ACRL Vice-President/President-Elect. Hudson-Ward will become President-Elect...
ACRL Opposes Elimination of IMLS
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) strongly supports the American Library Association’s (ALA) statement regarding the elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). ACRL deplores the executive order...
New from ACRL – “Student Success Librarianship: Critical Perspectives on an Evolving Profession”
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Student Success Librarianship: Critical Perspectives on an Evolving Profession," edited by Melody Lee Rood and Olivia Patterson. The book examines this...
New from ACRL – “The Community College Library: Collections and Technical Services”
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " The Community College Library: Collections and Technical Services," edited by Janet Pinkley and Kaela Casey. This book — the third in ACRL’s The Community...
New from ACRL - "Data Culture in Academic Libraries"
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Data Culture in Academic Libraries: A Practical Guide to Building Communities, Partnerships, and Collaborations," edited by Marcela Y. Isuster and Alisa B...
New from ACRL - "Innovative Library Workplaces: Transformative Human Resource Strategies"
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Innovative Library Workplaces: Transformative Human Resource Strategies ," edited by Lisa Kallman Hopkins and Bridgit McCafferty, providing the tools you...
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Supporting Diversity through Collection Evaluation, Development, and Weeding: CLIPP #48," compiled and authored by Erika Barber, Julia Bauder, Micki Behounek...
Choice announces the Outstanding Academic Titles of 2024
MIDDLETOWN, CT - The Choice Outstanding Academic Titles (OAT) list for 2024 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...
New from ACRL - "Closing a College Library"
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Closing a College Library," edited by Amber Hunt, Elizabeth Ruane, and Stephanie Sopka, offering checklists, sample documents, and effective practices for...
ACRL 2025 Conference Registration Now Open
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the opening of registration for the ACRL 2025 Conference, to be held April 2-5, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and online. We are living in a time of extraordinary change and...
New from ACRL - “The Small to Mid-Size Academic Library: Collaborations and Outreach”
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ The Small to Mid-Size Academic Library: Collaborations and Outreach,” edited by Camille Abdeljawad and Danielle Theiss. This book—the first in a new series...
Project Outcome for Academic Libraries 2024 Report
CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is pleased to announce the publication of the fiscal year 2024 report for the Project Outcome for Academic Libraries toolkit. Data in this report includes all immediate and follow-up...
