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Upcoming ACRL/NY Events

ACRL/NY Open Access Discussion Group Spring Meeting: Thoughts on a Three-Minute Read
ACRL/NY Open Access Discussion Group Spring Meeting: Thoughts on a Three-Minute Read Friday, May 2nd 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6165982 Location: On Zoom Event Details: Join us for a lively informal discussion on an intriguing OA topic for strange times. We will be discussing a “three-minute-read” blog post “The Soul of Open is in Danger” (August 24, 2024) ...
ACRL/NY Writing Support Group: Writing Challenges & Solutions: A Roundtable Discussion
ACRL/NY Writing Support Group: Writing Challenges & Solutions: A Roundtable Discussion April 25, 2025, 12pm Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6144837 Writing isn’t easy. Writing in a vacuum – that can feel nearly impossible. In this roundtable discussion, we aim to create a safe place where ACRL/NY community members can discuss the challenges we face as writers and share strategies that ...
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth Thursday, April 24th from 11:00am to 12:00pm ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee and METRO invite you to the Spring 2025 Workshop Program. Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6140467 In today’s digital age, libraries must go beyond traditional promotion to effectively reach and engage diverse audiences. Program participants will be provided ...
Spring 2025- ACRL/NY Social Activism & Support Affinity Group Meeting
*****Please excuse cross-posting***** ACRL/NY Social Activism & Support Affinity Group Meeting April 24, 2025, 2pm https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6140389 via Zoom (Zoom link will be sent to you in an email confirmation) Please join us for a collaborative discussion! This can be a space to voice concerns, share any actions you/your library are taking, and talk about the future direction of this group. More ...
ACRL/NY Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth
Online/Virtual Event Thursday, April 24th from 11:00am to 12:00pm ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee and METRO invite you to the Spring 2025 Workshop Program. In today’s digital age, libraries must go beyond traditional promotion to effectively reach and engage diverse audiences. Program participants will be provided with the tools and strategies needed to market their services, programs, and resources ...
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group- Spring 2025 meeting- Library Instruction for the First-Year Student in the Age of AI
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2025 Discussion Group meeting. Library Instruction for the First-Year Student in the Age of AI This presentation will explore innovative strategies for enhancing information literacy instruction for first-year college students through the effective ...
Spring 2025 meeting- ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group – Providing Inclusive and Welcoming Customer Service
ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group : Providing Inclusive and Welcoming Customer Service “Meet and Greet” (open to members and non members) Spring 2025 Meeting (via Zoom) Thurs, April 24, 2025 (2pm-3pm) via Zoom Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6119553 (You will receive a Zoom link in the confirmation email) Customer service is at the center of User Experience (UX) design, both ...
First Meeting (Feb 7, 2025) – ACRL/NY’s Social Activism and Support Affinity Group
The first meeting of ACRL/NY’s Social Activism and Support Affinity Group will take place in February 7, 2025 (1pm-2pm) In this initial meeting, we will determine together what format(s) feel best for the group (online or in-person) and based on members’ interest, we will collaboratively determine the direction of the group, any specific goals, and frequency of ...
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee : Seeking Proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025
*****Please excuse cross-posting***** ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Seeking Proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Professional Development Events Dear ACRL/NY, ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 25/45 minutes sessions and 60/90 –minutes workshop proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not ...

Other Upcoming Academic and Research Library-Related Events

Clinical Informationist — Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY
Clinical Informationist Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Relevant Master’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher). One year of full-time experience working in a health sciences or academic library environment or providing information services to clinicians. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with reference/research support or collection development within a health sciences setting. Experience providing instruction at the undergraduate, graduate, or ...
ACRL/NY Open Access Discussion Group Spring Meeting: Thoughts on a Three-Minute Read
ACRL/NY Open Access Discussion Group Spring Meeting: Thoughts on a Three-Minute Read Friday, May 2nd 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6165982 Location: On Zoom Event Details: Join us for a lively informal discussion on an intriguing OA topic for strange times. We will be discussing a “three-minute-read” blog post “The Soul of Open is in Danger” (August 24, 2024) ...
Adjunct Humanities Librarian — Hempstead, NY
Position Title: Adjunct Humanities Librarian School/Division: Library Operations Department: Department of Research & Learning Part-Time DESCRIPTION: Hofstra University Library is pleased to invite applications for an Adjunct Humanities Librarian in the Department of Research & Learning at Hofstra University. The Department of Research & Learning welcomes applications for librarians with expertise in the Humanities. The adjunct Humanities Librarian will act as ...
Metadata/Cataloging Manager (Tenure- Track) — Stony Brook University
Metadata/Cataloging Manager (Tenure- Track) Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library: Melville Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Apr 10, 2025 Deadline: May 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description It’s rare for anyone to fulfill every criterion perfectly, we strongly encourage you to apply if your experience and skills align well with the qualifications mentioned. Responsibilities & Requirements Reporting to the ...
Library Data Scientist (Tenure-Track) — Stony Brook University
Library Data Scientist (Tenure-Track) Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library: Melville Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Apr 11, 2025 Deadline: May 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description It’s rare for anyone to fulfill every criterion perfectly, we strongly encourage you to apply if your experience and skills align well with the qualifications mentioned. Responsibilities & Requirements Reporting to the ...
Call for Proposals: 2025 LILAC Spring Training
CUNY LILAC (Library Information Literacy Advisory Committee) is excited to announce its CFP for the 2025 Spring Training! Details and submission info. below. 2025 LILAC Spring Training Call for Proposals (Librarians AND/OR/NOT AI): Generative AI and Library Instruction Much of the academic conversation about AI has centered on generative AI in student writing. But how will students’ use of AI affect ...
Librarian II – Photographs and Prints — Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library
Overview Founded in 1925 and named a National Historic landmark in 2017, the Schomburg Center for Research and Black Culture is one of the world’s leading cultural institutions devoted to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of materials focused on African-American, African, and African diaspora experiences, featuring diverse programming and a collection of over 11,000,000 items that ...
Registration Now Open: LACUNY Institute 2025
Registration Now Open! LACUNY Institute 2025 : The Persistent Record: Preserving Knowledge in an Uncertain World (in person, with live-streaming option) City College of New York, CUNY Wednesday, May 21, 2025 (10am-4pm) Register here! Keynote Address Our keynote speaker is CUNY University Archivist Natalie Milbrodt, who will address the conference on Wednesday, May 21 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Conference Theme This year’s LACUNY Institute ...
E-Resources and Collection Assessment Librarian (Instructor or Assistant Professor) (Updated) — Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (CUNY) seeks a creative, collaborative, and user-centered librarian to serve as Electronic Resources and Collections Assessment Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Technical Services, the e-Resources Librarian provides comprehensive management of electronic resources from start to finish, covering assessment and setup, maintenance, coordination and administration of the ...
IT Academic Technology Coordinator — Library/Academic Information Technologies Department (Brooklyn College)
Reporting to the Director of Academic Information Technology (AIT), the IT Academic Technology Coordinator will work closely with the AIT’s faculty & student Instructional support team. The Brooklyn College Library/AIT Department is a combined and integrated organization which report to the Chief Librarian/Executive Director of AIT. AIT was formed as a college wide technology unit ...
Library Administrative Coordinator — Hunter College
Hunter College Libraries is seeking a detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and service-minded Library Administrative Coordinator to support the daily operations of our dynamic library system, including branch locations. This position will be located at the Leon & Toby Cooperman Library. Reporting directly to the Chief Librarian, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, thrives ...
ACRL/NY Writing Support Group: Writing Challenges & Solutions: A Roundtable Discussion
ACRL/NY Writing Support Group: Writing Challenges & Solutions: A Roundtable Discussion April 25, 2025, 12pm Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6144837 Writing isn’t easy. Writing in a vacuum – that can feel nearly impossible. In this roundtable discussion, we aim to create a safe place where ACRL/NY community members can discuss the challenges we face as writers and share strategies that ...
Call for Proposals: LACUNY Institute 2025-“The Persistent Record: Preserving Knowledge in an Uncertain World”
Call for Proposals: LACUNY Institute 2025 “The Persistent Record: Preserving Knowledge in an Uncertain World” In-person with live streaming via Zoom) Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | 10 am – 4 pm Graciously hosted by City College of New York (CCNY), CUNY Proposal Deadline: April 11, 2025 Notification of Acceptance: April 18, 2025 Submit a proposal: https://form.jotform.com/250496752502155 Conference Website: https://lacuny2025.commons.gc.cuny.edu The LACUNY Institute invites scholars, librarians, educators, ...
Sr Assistant Dean for Collections and Technology Services — Binghamton NY
About Binghamton University: Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character – shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life – promotes ...
Sr Assistant Dean for Research, Learning and Access Services — Binghamton NY
About Binghamton University: Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character – shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life – promotes ...
Director for Access Services — Binghamton NY
Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character – shaped by our mission, outstanding academics, facilities, and community life – promotes extraordinary student ...
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth Thursday, April 24th from 11:00am to 12:00pm ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee and METRO invite you to the Spring 2025 Workshop Program. Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6140467 In today’s digital age, libraries must go beyond traditional promotion to effectively reach and engage diverse audiences. Program participants will be provided ...
Spring 2025- ACRL/NY Social Activism & Support Affinity Group Meeting
*****Please excuse cross-posting***** ACRL/NY Social Activism & Support Affinity Group Meeting April 24, 2025, 2pm https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6140389 via Zoom (Zoom link will be sent to you in an email confirmation) Please join us for a collaborative discussion! This can be a space to voice concerns, share any actions you/your library are taking, and talk about the future direction of this group. More ...
ACRL/NY Presents: Marketing Your Library: Strategies For Community Engagement And Growth
Online/Virtual Event Thursday, April 24th from 11:00am to 12:00pm ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee and METRO invite you to the Spring 2025 Workshop Program. In today’s digital age, libraries must go beyond traditional promotion to effectively reach and engage diverse audiences. Program participants will be provided with the tools and strategies needed to market their services, programs, and resources ...
Biomedical Research and Methodology Librarian — Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University (New Haven, CT)
Apply via this link
Senior Front-End Developer – Stony Brook University Libraries (Stony Brook, New York)
Senior Front-End Developer Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering or a relevant field. Three (3) years of full-time experience as a Front-End (web) Developer and/or Designer or similar role. Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress or Drupal. Proficiency in front-end technologies such as ...
Supervising Librarian, Art Collection – Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York Public Library (New York, NY)
Job Information Department Branch Libraries Location Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library Employment Type Full Time Compensation $77,620 / year Reporting To Asha Unni Job Description Overview The mission of the New York Public Library is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities. To deliver on this promise, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library/SNFL is seeking a bright, dynamic, and enthusiastic Supervising Librarian to provide leadership and management ...
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group- Spring 2025 meeting- Library Instruction for the First-Year Student in the Age of AI
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2025 Discussion Group meeting. Library Instruction for the First-Year Student in the Age of AI This presentation will explore innovative strategies for enhancing information literacy instruction for first-year college students through the effective ...
Call for posters: SUNYLA 2025 Annual Conference
SUNYLA 2025 Climbing the Mountain: Fostering Collaboration and Building Community Conference hosted by SUNY Delhi June 18-20, 2025 Please submit proposals here: Call for Posters Deadline for poster proposals: Friday, April 4, 2025 The Planning Committee for the State University of New York Librarians Association Annual Conference is accepting proposals for the conference poster session on the afternoon of Thursday, June 19th. This is an ...
Spring 2025 meeting- ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group – Providing Inclusive and Welcoming Customer Service
ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group : Providing Inclusive and Welcoming Customer Service “Meet and Greet” (open to members and non members) Spring 2025 Meeting (via Zoom) Thurs, April 24, 2025 (2pm-3pm) via Zoom Register here: https://acrlny.wildapricot.org/event-6119553 (You will receive a Zoom link in the confirmation email) Customer service is at the center of User Experience (UX) design, both ...
Call for Proposals: ACRL/NY 2025 Symposium
ACRL/NY 2025 Symposium Dec. 5, 2025, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM Fordham University-Lincoln Center Pleasure and Play: Finding Joy in LIS Work Submit your proposal here “Pleasure activism asserts that we all need and deserve pleasure and that our social structures must reflect this. In this moment, we must prioritize the pleasure of those most impacted by oppression. Pleasure activists seek to understand ...
ACRL CJCLS Spring Webinar: Registration Open for ACRL Community and Junior College Libraries Section Spring Program
Join this session to learn about research on first-year and high school information literacy preparedness. Use the QR code or the Registration Link to register for webinar. The webinar will be recorded and posted to the ALA YouTube page at a later date. For questions you can reach out to Sharell Walker. ACRL Community and Junior College Libraries Section Spring ...
Reflections from ACRL/NY 2024 Symposium Scholarship Winner Alessandra Otero-Ramos
Two months have passed since I attended the ACRL/NY 2024 Symposium: “Values in Context: Praxis in the Everyday,” and I have reflected on the experience and its constructive aspects in two key areas. First, the networking opportunities were extraordinary. I was privileged to meet dedicated professionals, such as Malikah Hall-Retteen, who leads the impactful “Decolonizing Your ...
Call for Proposals- ENY/ACRL Annual Conference
Call for Proposals Now Open ENY/ACRL Annual Conference! https://sites.google.com/binghamton.edu/2025enyacrlconference/welcome The conference will be held on May 21, 2025 in the Science Library at the University at Albany. This year’s conference theme is “Librarians in the Modern Information Ecosystem.” Presentation formats are: · Poster Session · Lightning Round (5 minutes) · Breakout Session (35 minutes plus Q&A) · ...
Call for Proposals — ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee 2025
The ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking proposals for presentations and workshops for Spring and Fall 2025, both online and in-person. Share your research, your ideas, and your exciting projects/initiatives, with us! All topics related to libraries and the professional development of library and information professionals—especially relevant to those working in academic and research libraries—are ...
Assessment and Data Management Librarian – Lehman College, CUNY, Bronx, NY
Lehman College/Assessment and Data Management Librarian – Open Rank Lehman College, CUNY, Bronx, NY https://cuny.jobs/bronx-ny/assessment-data-management-librarian-open-rank/034CC87C686D45EDB95EF745186149F3/job/ FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Lehman College, City University of New York’s public senior college in the Bronx, is located on a 37-acre, tree-lined campus 40 minutes by direct subway from midtown Manhattan. The College is a force for social justice and vital contributor to the ...
Librarian for Japanese Studies, Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA
Librarian for Japanese Studies Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA Position Title: Librarian for Japanese Studies Req ID: 67718BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on March 15, 2025. The Harvard-Yenching Library seeks an energetic, collaborative, and user-centered Librarian for the Japanese ...
Library Assistant III, Collections Sharing and Delivery — University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press, Newark, DE
Library Assistant III, Collections Sharing and Delivery University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press, Newark, DE The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press invites applications for the position of Library Assistant III to join a close-knit and dedicated team in the Collections Sharing and Delivery unit. https://bit.ly/UDLMP-LA-CSD annmar@udel.edu
Reflection- ACRL/NY 2024 Symposium, “Values in Context: Praxis in the Everyday,” by Allison Ransom
Attending the ACRL/NY symposium and listening to the various talks on topics related to the theme “Values in Context: Praxis in the Everyday” was an invaluable experience for me as an early-career librarian in New York. It was wonderful learning about how the values of stewardship, service, intellectual freedom, rationalism, literacy and learning, equity of ...
Technical Services and Systems Librarian — Wagner College, Staten Island, NY
Description: Wagner College seeks a dedicated and detail-oriented Technical Services and Systems Librarian to join our dynamic library team. This position plays a crucial role in managing library systems, overseeing technical services, and enhancing user access to our diverse collections. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in library technology, cataloging, and system administration, along ...
Updated with salary- Health Sciences Librarian- College of Staten Island, CUNY
The College of Staten Island Library is accepting applications for a Health Sciences Librarian / Assistant Professor. This is a tenure track line. The salary is listed below but please note that our union is finalizing new salary schedules, which means the range will increase between now and the start date from the listed salary ...
Professional Pathways to Research Libraries (February 11, 2025)
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building of the New York Public Library invites Library and Museum Studies students and faculty to Professional Pathways to Research Libraries an evening of conversation centered on working at a public research library on February 11, 2025 (5:30p.m. – 7:30 p.m.). This event will start with a panel discussion with NYPL research library ...
Assistant or Associate Professor, Chief of Technical Services — City College of New York (CCNY) Libraries, CUNY, New York, NY Libraries
The City College of New York Libraries seek candidates for the Chief of Technical Services position. More information can be found via this link.
Librarian for Japanese Studies — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Librarian for Japanese Studies Req ID: 67718BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on March 15, 2025. The Harvard-Yenching Library seeks an energetic, collaborative, and user-centered Librarian for the Japanese Collection. Reporting to the Librarian of the ...
Special Collections Library Intern — YIVO Library, New York, NY
Overview: The YIVO Library has nearly 400,000 volumes in all European languages and is the world’s only academic library specializing in the history, languages, literature, culture, folklore, and religious traditions of East European Jewry. It has books in many languages, but also constitutes the largest collection of Yiddish-language books, pamphlets, and newspapers in the world. Description: ...
Resource Sharing Librarian – New York University (NYU) Libraries, New York, NY
New York University Libraries is seeking a Resource Sharing Librarian, a continuing contract (non-tenure track) faculty position that will be responsible for overseeing the Resource Sharing and Delivery Services (RSDS) Department. This position will directly supervise administrative staff and indirectly supervise clerical employees (8-10 FTE) and student workers at both graduate and undergraduate levels (10-13). Reporting ...
Director of AI — Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY
Director of AI Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Master’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in a relevant field. Five (5) years of full-time successful management experience in increasingly responsible positions. Three (3) years of experience with AI technologies, such as natural language processing, machine learning, or data analytics. Proven track record of managing technology-driven ...
CFP Research Fellowship: Barnard Library Research Awards — Barnard College, New York, NY
Applications are now open for the 2025-26 Barnard Library Research Awards! The Barnard Library Research Award supports research using collections at the Barnard Library, Barnard Zine Library, and Barnard Archives, resulting in any final format. Projects are selected based on the following: – clarity and feasibility – strength of their ties to the collections at Barnard – originality, which ...
Life Sciences Librarian — New York University (NYU), Washington Square Park, NY
The New York University (NYU) Division of Libraries seeks a Life Sciences Librarian to serve as liaison to programs in Biology, Neural Science, and Environmental Studies, encompassing subjects including ecology, cognition, and molecular and computational biology. The Life Sciences Librarian will develop and curate collections for the programs they liaise with; establish strong relationships with ...
Accessibility Librarian — New York University (NYU), Washington Square Park, NY
NYU Libraries seeks a user-focused, creative, and strategic Accessibility Librarian to provide leadership and vision for advancing the Libraries’ accessibility services and programs. In addition to leading the accessibility portfolio, this position coordinates a dedicated and diverse group of librarians and specialists in establishing collaborative strategies to support accessibility across NYU Libraries’ departments, units, services, ...
Project Archivist — Pratt Institute Libraries, Brooklyn, NY
Project Archivist (71101) Salary: $64,350.00 Annually Location: NY, NY Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 202400124 Department: Library Closing: About Pratt Pratt Institute provides the creative leaders of tomorrow the professional knowledge and experience to make a better world. A world-class and internationally ranked college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, Pratt offers nearly 50 undergraduate ...
Director, Information and Knowledge Management — Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
Position Overview The Director, Information and Knowledge Management is accountable for ensuring the sound management of The Rockefeller Foundation’s information assets throughout their lifecycle in support of the Foundation’s commitment to managing, preserving, and sharing institutional knowledge. Reporting to the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, they will lead the Information and Knowledge Management program, and proactively ...
Collections and Technical Services Specialist — Manhattanville University, Purchase, NY
Collections and Technical Services Specialist Job Title: Interlibrary Loan Specialist Department: Library Reports to: Head, Collections and Technical Services Effective Date: 5/10/24 # of Direct Reports: .25 FTE student workers # of People Supported: All Manhattanville students, faculty, and staff/administrators, as well as borrowing partner library communities Job Description: The Interlibrary Loan Specialist coordinates the borrowing and lending of materials between ...
Content Applications Analyst — Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY
Content Applications Analyst / Senior. Assistant Librarian Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: University Libraries Open Date: Dec 20, 2024 Deadline: Jan 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description Responsibilities & Requirements Reporting to the Content Acquisitions Lead, the incumbent will provide technical leadership to collaboratively manage a suite of information systems employed by the content services division of the ...
Resource Engagement and Acquisitions Librarian (Tenure-Track) — Hofstra University Library, Hempstead, NY
The Hofstra University Library is pleased to invite applications for the appointment of a tenure-track Resource Engagement and Acquisitions Librarian in the Department of Technical and Digital Library Services. The successful candidate will contribute to a holistic resource engagement strategy with operational responsibilities for collection analysis, evaluation, and acquisition processes, including developing and maintaining vendor ...
Research Data Librarian (Tenure Track) — Hofstra University Library, Hempstead, NY
The Hofstra University Library is pleased to invite applications for the appointment of a tenure-track Research Data Services Librarian in the Department of Technical and Digital Library Services. The successful candidate will support the Library’s data management and curation initiatives, helping to develop and provide services that support faculty, researchers, and students. The University Library supports ...
Research and Learning Services Librarian (Tenure-Track) — Hofstra University Library, Hempstead, NY
The Hofstra University Library is pleased to invite applications for the appointment of a tenure-track Research and Learning Services Librarian in the Department of Research and Learning Services. The Librarian in this position provides research and instructional support to students and faculty in a range of subject areas in the Sciences and Social Sciences. This ...
Medical Education Librarian — University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Education Librarian University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and ...
Continuing Resources Cataloger — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Continuing Resources Cataloger Req ID: 67607BR School or Unit: Harvard Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Monday, February 10th. Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and ...
Chemistry Librarian — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Chemistry Librarian Req ID: 67606BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Monday, February 3rd. Join Harvard Library as part of a dynamic team working to deliver integrated liaison work with Chemistry and Chemical Biology ...
Librarian for Journalism and Media, Culture and Communication — NYU Libraries, New York, New York
The New York University (NYU) Division of Libraries is seeking a Librarian for Journalism and Media, Culture and Communication situated in the Libraries’ Research & Research Services subdivision. This tenure-track faculty librarian supports research, scholarship, teaching and learning, and practice in the subject areas of journalism, communication, and media studies across the university. Building and ...
2024 Scholarship Winners
Scholarship Winners Dr. Barbara Bonous-Smit Scholarship For an academic librarian who has been in practice for at least 5 years following receipt of a Master’s degree in library/information science. Alesandra Otero Ramos, SUNY Geneseo Early-Career Scholarship For an academic librarian who has been practicing for less than 5 years following receipt of a Master’s degree in library/information science. Allison Ransom, Hunter ...
Assistant Professor – Health Sciences Librarian, College of Staten Island, City University of New York
Assistant Professor – Health Sciences Librarian FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Performs teaching, research and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise. Shares responsibility for committee and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and other functions. The Health Sciences Librarian will support the college library through providing in-depth consultation with students and faculty, as well as collaborate with campus stakeholders for the ...
Call for Proposals: SUNYLA 2025: Climbing the Mountain: Fostering Collaboration and Building Community
** please excuse cross posts** Call for Proposals: SUNYLA 2025 Climbing the Mountain: Fostering Collaboration and Building Community Conference hosted by SUNY Delhi June 18-20, 2025 Click for SUNYLA Submission Form Deadline for workshop and presentation proposals: Friday, February 28, 2025 The Planning Committee for the State University of New York Librarians Association Annual Conference is accepting proposals for pre-conference workshops, panels, presentations, ...
Business Data and Entrepreneurship Librarian, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Business Data and Entrepreneurship Librarian, University of Delaware, Newark, DE https://bit.ly/UDLMP-business-librarian The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press seeks a service-oriented, proactive, and collaborative individual to join our liaison team as the Business Data and Entrepreneurship Librarian. The incumbent will play a vital role in supporting the research, information literacy, and curricular needs of students and ...
Business Data and Entrepreneurship Librarian — Newark, DE
The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press seeks a service-oriented, proactive, and collaborative individual to join our liaison team as the Business Data and Entrepreneurship Librarian. Ann Marie Cochrane, annmar@udel.edu
Data Sciences Librarian — Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Library (PUL) seeks a creative and dedicated subject librarian focused on research data, computation, and computer sciences. Reporting to the Head of Science and Engineering Teaching and Research Services, the Data Sciences Librarian is part of the STEM team in the Data, Research, and Teaching Services (DaRTS) division. The role supports students, faculty, ...
First Meeting (Feb 7, 2025) – ACRL/NY’s Social Activism and Support Affinity Group
The first meeting of ACRL/NY’s Social Activism and Support Affinity Group will take place in February 7, 2025 (1pm-2pm) In this initial meeting, we will determine together what format(s) feel best for the group (online or in-person) and based on members’ interest, we will collaboratively determine the direction of the group, any specific goals, and frequency of ...
Data Sciences Librarian, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Data Sciences Librarian, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/37281 Princeton University Library (PUL) seeks a creative and dedicated subject librarian focused on research data, computation, and computer sciences. Reporting to the Head of Science and Engineering Teaching and Research Services, the Data Sciences Librarian is part of the STEM team in the Data, Research, and Teaching Services (DaRTS) ...
Coordinator of Digital Accessibility & Online Teaching @ Purchase College, SUNY
Coordinator of Digital Accessibility & Online Teaching @ Purchase College, SUNY Description: The Coordinator of Digital Accessibility & Online Teaching is responsible for ensuring digital teaching materials, created and offered by teaching faculty in classroom and online teaching, and related learning experiences, meet accessibility standards and regulations. The person in this role will support accessibility development, analysis, ...
Science Librarian, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Science Librarian, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/wellesley/wellesley-staff/job/Wellesley-College/Science-Librarian_R0005624 Wellesley College seeks a highly motivated and creative Science Librarian devoted to public service in a liberal arts college environment. Join our collaborative, knowledgeable, and passionate team! Apply online at the Wellesley Careers site. Early applications are encouraged; the position will be open until filled. Position Description The Science Librarian will act as ...
Cataloging Librarian, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Cataloging Librarian, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ https://jobs.shu.edu/cw/en-us/job/496561/cataloging-librarian The successful candidate will oversee and manage all aspects of the full life cycle of print and electronic library resources to ensure accurate representation on the shelves and in integrated library and archival systems. In addition, the Cataloging Librarian will have outstanding communication and organizational skills to build ...
Director of Innovation, Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY
Director of Innovation, Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY https://stonybrooku.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=2404078&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York “Director of Innovation APPLY HERE Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume): Master’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) in a relevant field. Five (5) years of full-time successful management experience in increasingly responsible positions. 1 year of full-time experience overseeing employees/volunteers in an innovation/maker/hacker center. Experience managing personnel ...
Technical Services Coordinator, Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA
Technical Services Coordinator, Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA, http://bristolcc.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=182969 “Bristol Community College seeks an experienced professional to provide leadership and direction for all aspects of Library Technical Services operations, including acquisitions, cataloging and inventory control, resource discovery, proxy server access, and special collections. This position functions as the main technical contact for Bristol’s integrated library system ...
Collection Development Lead, Sciences and Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Collection Development Lead, Sciences and Agriculture, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Collection-Development-Lead–Sciences-and-Agriculture—Cornell-University-Library_WDR-00049898-1 “Do you have a passion for building collections that drive innovation in Agriculture and Life Sciences? Are you eager to lead a team of disciplinary experts dedicated to ensuring timely and equitable access to scholarly resources? Do you aspire to influence the future of scholarly ...
Head of Technical Services, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY
Head of Technical Services, SUNY Purchase, Purchase, NY Description Purchase College Library is seeking a collaborative, innovative, and service-oriented individual for the position of Head of Technical Services. This position provides leadership, management, and strategic direction for all Technical Services operations including acquisitions, cataloging and catalog maintenance, periodicals and serials, government documents, and media collections in all ...
Science Librarian, Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
Science Librarian, Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY) Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY) welcomes applicants for our Science Librarian position. The ideal candidate for this position will have a dual passion for the sciences and for undergraduate liberal arts education, and will embrace opportunities to support student research. Reporting to the Head of Academic Engagement, the Science Librarian provides multifaceted ...
South Asia Studies Librarian, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
South Asia Studies Librarian, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/South-Asia-Studies-Librarian—Cornell-University-Library_WDR-00049569-1 Cornell University Library seeks a South Asia Studies Librarian to develop, make accessible, and promote holdings of the South Asia Collection with the Cornell’s Kroch Asia Collections. Reporting to the Acting Director of the Asia Collections, the South Asia Studies Librarian will provide subject expertise and leadership to ...
Dean of University Libraries, Adelphi University Libraries, Garden City, NY
Dean of University Libraries, Garden City, NY Adelphi University Libraries https://apptrkr.com/5776373 Adelphi University invites nominations and applications for the position of dean of University Libraries. We seek a proven, inspirational and collaborative leader capable of bringing a bold, creative vision as well as strong organizational and management skills to the position. Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, ...
Metadata Librarian for the Humanities, NYU Washington Square Park
Metadata Librarian for the Humanities NYU, Washington Square Park http://apply.interfolio.com/157809 The Metadata Librarian for the Humanities will have primary responsibility for metadata creation and maintenance across a diverse array of humanities-related resources, both physical and digital, within the University’s general, distinctive, and special collections. The Metadata Librarian for the Humanities will develop metadata application guidelines to optimize resource discovery ...
Access Services Librarian, NYC College of Technology, City University of New York
Access Services Librarian, NYC College of Technology, City University of New York Brooklyn, NY https://cuny.jobs/brooklyn-ny/access-services-librarian-instructor-or-assistant-professor/7C7D87A4C3A14D1BBF6070D652C80BD5/job/ New York City College of Technology (City Tech), City University of New York, is the largest public baccalaureate college of technology in the Northeast. The college awards both associate and baccalaureate degrees that allow graduates to pursue careers in the architectural and engineering ...
Informationist, Columbia University Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library (HSL)
Informationist, Columbia University Currently a hybrid (on-site/remote) work environment– off-site days must be within nearby commuting distance to 701 W. 168th St, New York, NY 10032, USA. https://academic.careers.columbia.edu/#!/147816 The Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library (HSL) aims to be the focal point for the exchange of biomedical and scientific information that is vital to the broad range of ...
Library Collections Specialist VI, Princeton University Library
Library Collections Specialist VI, Princeton University Library https://main-princeton.icims.com/jobs/19951/library-collections-specialist-vi/job?mobile=false&width=1362&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240 Position Title: Library Collections Specialist VI Department: Library-Special and Distinctive Collections Unit: Special Collections Requisition Number: 2024-19951 Public Application Link: Library Collections Specialist VI URL (if above link does not work): https://main-princeton.icims.com/jobs/19951/library-collections-specialist-vi/job?mobile=false&width=1362&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240 Overview The Library Collections Specialist (LCS) is an integral member of the Collections Services Team (CST) and will contribute to a wide range of ...
Informationist — Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY
The Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library (HSL) aims to be the focal point for the exchange of biomedical and scientific information that is vital to the broad range of aspirations and activities within the Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). In this critical role, the Informationist will create and deliver innovative information management programming to ...
Library Collections Specialist VI — Princeton University Library, Princeton, NJ
Position Title: Library Collections Specialist VI Department: Library-Special and Distinctive Collections Unit: Special Collections Requisition Number: 2024-19951 Public Application Link: Library Collections Specialist VI URL (if above link does not work): https://main-princeton.icims.com/jobs/19951/library-collections-specialist-vi/job?mobile=false&width=1362&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240 Overview The Library Collections Specialist (LCS) is an integral member of the Collections Services Team (CST) and will contribute to a wide range of detail-oriented tasks supporting Special Collections in ...
Lead Librarian, Rare Materials Cataloger — Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY
Cornell University Library seeks an experienced professional for the position of Lead Librarian, Rare Materials Cataloger. The opportunity: The Lead Librarian, Rare Materials Cataloger reports to the Director of Cataloging and Metadata Services in the Library Technical Services (LTS) department and is embedded within the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections (RMC), Cornell University’s primary repository ...
Physics & Mathematics Librarian — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Physics & Mathematics Librarian Req ID: 65052BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on November 22nd. Join Harvard Library as part of a dynamic team working to enhance integrated liaison work with the Department of ...
Marketing Your Library: Strategies for Community Engagement and Growth (November 21, 2024)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invites you to a workshop program Speaker: Victor Caputo Victor Caputo is the CEO of Supernova Consultants. He began his career as a journalist before entering the library field and worked as Director of Public Relations/Programs for 24 years. He served as a Library Director for six years before engaging in his consulting ...
The Neurodiverse Learner in the Library (November 15, 2024)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invite you to a Fall 2024 program Speaker: William Blick, Assistant Professor and E- Resources/Serials Librarian at CUNY Queensborough Community College WHEN: Friday, Nov 15th, 2024, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Room LL 307, third floor of the Leon Lowenstein building, Lincoln Center Campus of Fordham University. Directions and Map PROGRAM MODERATOR: Kanu A. Nagra, CUNY ...
Dean, Division of Libraries — New York University (NYU), New York, New York
New York University Dean, Division of Libraries New York University (NYU) is seeking a visionary, bold and collaborative leader to serve as their next Dean of the Division of Libraries (DOL). Great libraries are essential to great universities. They support and empower teaching, learning, scholarship, and research innovation. The NYU Division of Libraries is a 7-library, 6.7-million-volume system ...
Librarian for Collections Discovery Strategy — New York University (NYU), Division of Libraries, New York, New York
NYU Libraries seeks an experienced and strategic leader to develop and implement a holistic program to enhance the discovery and use of NYU Libraries collections and collection-based services. The Librarian for Collections Discovery Strategy will be responsible for the discovery of digital and physical collections across various environments, including library catalog, special collections finding aids, ...
Librarian for Printed Books, Special Collections — New York University (NYU), Division of Libraries, Libraries, New York, New York
New York University (NYU) Division of Libraries is seeking a Librarian for Printed Books, a tenure-track position situated in the NYU Special Collections. Reporting to and working closely with the Director of Special Collections, this position will be responsible for overseeing and managing continued growth, development and engagement with the print holdings of the Special Collections, ...
Critical LIS Graduate Assistant — Barnard College, New York, New York
The Barnard Library’s Critical LIS Graduate Assistant (GA) position is designed to provide current Library and Information Studies (LIS) students with the time, space, and resources to explore and deepen their critical praxis. Within a dynamic and supportive community of practice, the GA will organize and realize a concrete semester-long project that centers criticality, that ...
Access Services, Operations Manager — Samuel J. Wood Library, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Position Title: Access Services, Operations Manager Status: Full Time Division: The Samuel J. Wood Library and C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center Location: Upper East Side – Manhattan location Supervises Staff: Yes Salary Range: $77,000.00 – $87,800.00 per annum commensurate with qualifications and experience. *As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 – Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices Position ...
Veterinary Curricular Engagement Librarian- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Veterinary Curricular Engagement Librarian- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Veterinary-Curricular-Engagement-Librarian—Cornell-University-Library_WDR-00048995-1 Do you have a passion for supporting research and learning in the Veterinary Medicine, Public Health and related fields? Are you a collaborative and innovative librarian eager to integrate information literacy competencies into curricula? Do you have a drive to build academic partnership with research and learning ...
Instructional Support Associate — Stony Brook University, NY
Instructional Support Associate, University Libraries #2403226 Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume) Bachelor’s Degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) years of full-time experience working in a library or academic setting. Familiarity with library technology, including library management systems and discovery platforms. Experience with office productivity tools, including spreadsheets. Brief Description of Duties: Reporting to the Content ...
Digital Collections Manager — New York, NY
POSITION DETAILS This position reports to the Head Librarian. In addition to the CUNY Title Overview, responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Oversee the development, management, and preservation of Centro’s digital archival holdings. Provide leadership and promote innovation in the management, access, and storage of digital archival holdings. Coordinate the archival digitization program, including overseeing ...
Head of Digital Strategies and Services — Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Head, Humanities and Social Sciences Collection Development Req ID: 66808BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, October 25, 2024. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Libraries seek an innovative, knowledgeable, and agile ...
Harvard University — Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Head, Humanities and Social Sciences Collection Development Req ID: 66808BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, October 25, 2024. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Libraries seek an innovative, knowledgeable, and agile ...
Digital Archivist — Ithaca, NY
Cornell University Library seeks an innovative, collaborative and service-oriented Digital Archivist to oversee digital holdings management in Rare and Manuscript Collections (RMC) and the Kheel Center for Labor Management. The opportunity: Reporting to the Director for Archival Technical Services, the Digital Archivist is responsible for collecting and managing all born-digital and digitized archival assets, including identifying ...
Head, Humanities and Social Sciences Collection Development — Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Head, Humanities and Social Sciences Collection Development Req ID: 66808BR School or Unit: Harvard Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on Friday, October 25, 2024. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Libraries seek an innovative, knowledgeable, and agile professional ...
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee : Seeking Proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025
*****Please excuse cross-posting***** ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Seeking Proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Professional Development Events Dear ACRL/NY, ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 25/45 minutes sessions and 60/90 –minutes workshop proposals for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not ...
Head of Electronic Resources and Access Services — Hempstead, NY
Reporting to the Assistant Dean for Library Services, the Head of Electronic Resources and Access Services provides leadership and vision for electronic resource management and access services for the Zucker School of Medicine, Health Sciences Library. This position works in partnership with Hofstra’s Axinn Library and Northwell Health Libraries. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversees ...
Public Services Librarian (Tenure Track) — Winsted, Connecticut
The Public Services Librarian full-time position encompasses a broad spectrum including: reference services; online, original and copy cataloging; inter-library loan management; collection development; circulation management; acquisitions; and teaching students and faculty in the use of such library resources as on-line access to information, bibliographic search, access to print materials and methods of research for academic ...
Digital Program Manager — Sleepy Hollow, NY
Position Summary The Rockefeller Archive Center seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join its Access team as a Digitization Program Manager. In this newly created position, you will guide the RAC’s efforts to make its collections more broadly accessible to its user communities by building and sustaining the organization’s capacity for digitizing archival records. ...
Director of Information & Instruction Services — Burlington, VT
The University of Vermont Libraries seek a user-oriented, innovative, collaborative, and experienced professional to serve as the Director of the Information and Instruction Services Department. The Director provides visionary leadership, fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, facilitates communication and collaboration, and identifies opportunities to expand program strengths. Competitive candidates will speak fluently and from experience about ...
Content Acquisitions Manager (University Libraries) Stony Brook, NY
Content Acquisitions Manager (University Libraries) Stony Brook, NY SUNY Stony Brook https://apptrkr.com/5512983 Content Acquisitions Manager (University Libraries) Location: Stony Brook, NY Open Date: Aug 02, 2024 Deadline: Sep 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description This is a tenure track position. Internal/external posting. Projected start date January 2025. Reporting to the Content Acquisitions Lead, the incumbent will play a crucial part in decision-making processes related ...
Information Literacy & Research Services Librarian (St. John’s University, Queens, NY)
Information Literacy & Research Services Librarian St. John’s University, Queens, NY https://www.stjohns.edu/recruitment/faculty-positions/university-libraries-faculty-positions St. John’s, established in 1870, has three New York City campuses; international locations in Rome, Italy; Limerick, Ireland; and Paris, France; and study abroad locations around the world. The Princeton Review and other top rankings consistently recognize the University’s outstanding academics, diverse student body, dynamic internship, ...
Adjunct Research and Instruction Librarian – Adelphi University Libraries
Garden City and Hauppauge, NY https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=ADELPHI&cws=43&rid=3151 The Adelphi University Libraries are seeking an Adjunct Librarian to assist in the daily operations of the Hauppauge Center Library. This position has a dual role, working at the Hauppauge Center library supporting the needs of our Hauppauge Center students and faculty, and also serving as a liaison to the Adelphi ...
Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian, Instructor/Assistant Professor (CUNY Graduate Center)
Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian, Instructor/Assistant Professor https://gclibrary.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2024/08/12/now-hiring-adjunct-reference-digital-outreach-librarian-2/ The Graduate Center Library seeks an Adjunct Reference and Digital Outreach Librarian to work about 12 – 15 hours/week over three weekdays. This position would start immediately and likely continue through the Spring 2025 semester. One weekly shift on Fridays 1-6pm is required: the remaining hours are flexible ...
Research & Instruction Librarian (Temporary) — Montclair, NJ
Reporting to the Head for Research & Reference Services at Sprague Library, the temporary Research & Instruction Librarian provides the full range of in-person and online research and reference services and teaches research skills and information literacy classes in all disciplines at all levels at Montclair State University. In addition to serving as liaison to ...
PT Academic Library Assistant — Rockland County, NY
Library Assistant – Sullivan Library – Dominican University New York The Sullivan Library at Dominican University New York seeks a Library Assistant. This is an in-person, part-time (16 hours/week), seasonal position for the academic year. The position pays $16/hour. Responsibilities Create a welcoming environment for library patrons Assist patrons in the Learning Commons and Circulation Desk Answer questions about the ...
Head of the Natural History Library Collections — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on September 6, 2024. Harvard Library seeks an innovative librarian with proven experience in natural history librarianship to develop a vision for the next phase of services and spaces supporting the natural history domain and across ...
Content Acquisitions Manager, Stony Brook University Libraries, SUNY
Content Acquisitions Manager/Senior Assistant Librarian, University Libraries Apply here: https://apply.interfolio.com/150466 Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: Stony Brook, NY Open Date: Aug 02, 2024 Deadline: Feb 02, 2025, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description This is a tenure track position. Internal/external posting. Projected start date January 2025. Reporting to the Content Acquisitions Lead, the incumbent will play a crucial part in decision-making ...
Evening and Weekend Adjunct Librarian (multiple positions)
Hunter College Libraries is seeking Librarians available for evening and weekend hours during the 2024 Fall semester, August 28 – December 21. The position requires the candidate be available at least two 4PM-10PM shifts, Monday – Thursday, and at least one weekend shift, 11AM-5PM Saturday-Sunday, for up to 20 hours/week. The position requires that the candidate move ...
Senior Medical Research Librarian (remote)- ECRI (Plymouth Meeting, PA)
The Senior Medical Research Librarian performs detailed research in support of rapid review and systematic review projects. Responsibilities include executing intensive biomedical database and web searches, conducting peer, rapid, and systematic reviews, and managing and evaluating search results. Demonstrated proficiency with major research and citation management tools required (e.g., PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, the Cochrane Library, ...
HathiTrust Collections Strategist (in-person, hybrid, or remote) — HathiTrust Digital Library, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
HathiTrust Digital Library is a partnership of academic and research institutions offering a collection of 18+ million titles digitized from libraries around the world. We are administratively based at the University of Michigan Library and our staff are employees of the University. HathiTrust is in a period of transformational change. HathiTrust has recently released a ...
Digital Scholarship Specialist — Princeton University Library, Princeton, NJ
Digital Scholarship Specialist US-NJ-Princeton Job ID: 2024-19512 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Library Overview Princeton University Library seeks an innovative and forward-thinking Digital Scholarship Specialist to support its growing Digital Scholarship Services (DiScho). Reporting to the Assistant Director of Research Data and Open Scholarship (RDOS) the Digital Scholarship Specialist collaborates closely with colleagues in the Maps and Geospatial Information Center, ...
Access Services Supervisor — Sarah Lawrence, Bronxville, NY
Access Services Supervisor Job Description Sarah Lawrence is a prestigious, residential, coeducational liberal arts college. Founded in 1926 and consistently ranked among the leading liberal arts colleges in the country, Sarah Lawrence is known for its pioneering approach to education, rich history of impassioned intellectual and civic engagement, and vibrant, successful alumni. At the heart and center ...
Social Sciences and Humanities Librarian — Syracuse University Libraries, Syracuse, NY
The Syracuse University Libraries invites applications from collaborative individuals to join our staff in the role of Social Sciences and Humanities Librarian. This position will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who is energized by building relationships with faculty and students at a research university and who also wants to make a difference in developing ...
Health Sciences Librarian, Special Instructor/Assistant Professor — Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
The Health Sciences Librarian’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Serves as liaison to multiple programs and constituencies with responsibility for outreach, instruction, research consultation, and collection development. • Creates and maintains library guides, handouts, tutorials, and other learning objects related to subject specialist/liaison activities. • Provides both virtual and in-person reference services. • Prepares and ...
Collection Engagement Librarian, Special Instructor/Assistant Professor (Faculty) — Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
The Collection Engagement Librarian’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Establishes new connections with faculty across campus to foster engagement with the library’s collections and services. • Coordinates with subject specialist librarians to strengthen existing connections with department faculty to facilitate engagement with print and digital collections. • Collaborates with subject specialists and department liaisons ...
Music Librarian for Learning and Engagement — Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Music Librarian for Learning and Engagement Req ID: 66319BR School or Unit: Harvard College Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on August 30, 2024. The Eda Kuhn Loeb Music Library seeks an innovative, collaborative, and user-centered professional to be the Music Librarian ...
Curator of Manuscripts and Archival Collections — New-York Historical Society, New York, NY
JOB TITLE: Curator of Manuscripts and Archival Collections DEPARTMENT: Library REPORTS TO: Senior Vice President and Sue Ann Weinberg Director, Patricia D. Klingenstein Library ABOUT NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY Visitors experience 400 years of history through groundbreaking exhibitions, immersive films, and thought-provoking conversations among renowned historians and public figures at the New-York Historical Society, New York’s first museum. A great ...
Information Literacy Librarian (Tenure Track) — Westchester Community College (SUNY), Valhalla, NY
The Center for Learning Resources, Library, Media, and Instructional Technology seeks a Librarian to provide reference services face-to-face and online and collaborate with academic departments in assigned liaison areas. The candidate will oversee the information literary program and is responsible for planning, coordinating, program assessment, and delivering course-related instruction, on and off campus, and online. ...
Acquisitions and E-Resources Librarian (Tenure Track) — Westchester Community College (SUNY), Valhalla, NY
The Center for Learning Resources, Library, Media, and Instructional Technology seeks a Librarian to provide reference services face-to-face and online; deliver course-related instruction, on and off campus, and online, and collaborate with academic departments in assigned liaison areas. The candidate will provide expertise in the procurement of print and electronic library resources and oversee technical ...
Cataloging Librarian — Binghamton University Libraries (SUNY), Binghamton, NY
Binghamton University Libraries is hiring a tenure-track Cataloging Librarian. The Binghamton University Libraries Cataloging and Metadata Department supports the Binghamton University community by providing bibliographic access and control through both metadata and traditional cataloging. Cataloging and Metadata Services is closely integrated with all other departments within the Libraries. The incumbent serves as a member of the ...
Fashion Institute of Technology – New York, NY
The Library Systems Specialist ensures the efficacy of library systems by implementing and maintaining the diverse array of technology applications integral to library operations. This position is both a leadership and hands-on operational role that manages the interoperability of applications and systems platforms used in the library by monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting and implementing new and ...
Special Collections Librarian and Archivist — Cambridge, MA
Applicants must submit a cover letter and a resume or CV to be considered for the position. Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on July 15, 2024 HGSE is a diverse community of learners, teachers, and employees who are passionate about changing the world ...
Open Scholarship and Research Data Services Outreach Librarian — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on July 19, 2024. Harvard Library (HL) Open Scholarship and Research Data Services (OSRDS) is actively seeking a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative individual to join its team. This role involves promoting and advancing department services and ...
Program Specialist, NNLM National Center for Data Services — NYU (Remote)
The NYU Health Sciences Library welcomes applications for the position of Program Specialist at the NNLM National Center for Data Services (NCDS). This position is fully grant-funded through 4/30/2026 and fully remote. We encourage applications from new and early career librarians. The NNLM NCDS serves as the outreach arm of the National Library of Medicine for ...
Visual Resources Metadata Librarian — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library Cataloging and Metadata Services is seeking applications for a Visual Resources Metadata Librarian. The Opportunity: Cornell University Library seeks a Visual Resources Metadata Librarian as a member of the highly collaborative Metadata Design and Operations unit, which is based in Cataloging and Metadata Services. The Visual Resources Metadata Librarian’s focus is to ...
Information Literacy and Community Engagement Librarian — The City College of New York, CUNY
The City College of New York seeks applications for an Assistant Professor – Information Literacy and Community Engagement Librarian to be appointed in Fall 2024. The Information Literacy and Community Engagement Librarian (Assistant Professor) is a highly visible position that supports the mission of the university and CCNY Libraries by leading in the development and maintenance ...
Associate Director, Teaching & Learning — Rowan University Libraries, Glassboro, NJ
The new Associate Director, Teaching & Learning position at Rowan University Libraries leads a reorganized Teaching & Learning Team at Campbell Library, defining and shaping how they provide excellent, integrated patron support for the information needs of all colleges, programs, and academic departments on Rowan’s main Glassboro, NJ campus. The Associate Director supervises Campbell’s Subject ...
Health Sciences Librarian (2)- Seton Hall University- Nutley/South Orange, NJ
Health Sciences Librarian (2)- Seton Hall University- Nutley/South Orange, NJ https://jobs.shu.edu/en-us/job/496358/health-sciences-librarian Seton Hall University Libraries invites applications for two (2) full-time permanent Inter-professional Health Sciences (IHS) Library faculty positions. Reporting directly to the Dean of University Libraries, successful candidates will serve as liaisons to the School of Health and Medical Sciences (SHMS) and the College of Nursing (CON) ...
Collection Strategies Law Librarian, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Collection Strategies Law Librarian Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Collection-Strategies-Law-Librarian_WDR-00045740-1 Cornell University Library invites applications for Cornell Law Library’s newly defined position of Collection Strategies Law Librarian. The Collection Strategies Law Librarian will develop and implement a strategic, data-informed, and innovative approach to advancing a sustainable, high-quality, and inclusive law library collection that supports legal education and scholarship ...
Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian.- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian. Ithaca, NY https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCareerPage/job/Ithaca-Main-Campus/Social-Science-Research-and-Spatial-Data-Librarian_WDR-00045667-1 Cornell University Library invites applications for a Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian. The Library seeks a creative, knowledgeable, and collaborative Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian. Based in the Mui Ho Fine Arts Library, the Social Science Research and Spatial Data Librarian serves as the library ...
Library Director- Munson- Utica, NY
Library Director Utica, NY 13502 https://www.munson.art Munson is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Library Director. This is a full time, on-site position, located in Utica, NY. Job Summary The Library Director at Munson manages the daily operation of the library, administering a comprehensive collection of educational materials in various formats, and cultivating a dynamic learning environment. Initiatives are ...
Humanities Librarian – Adjunct Faculty
Humanities Librarian – Adjunct Faculty Hofstra University, Axinn Library https://hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/3985 The University Library is pleased to invite applications for the appointment of an adjunct Humanities Librarian in the Department of Research and Technical Services. The Humanities Librarian will act as the liaison librarian/subject specialist primarily to the Department of English in the Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and ...
Research and Instruction Librarian, Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, NY)
Research and Instruction Librarian Sarah Lawrence College Library https://slc.peopleadmin.com/postings/2198 The Sarah Lawrence College Library invites applications for a Research and Instruction Librarian. Reporting to the Head of Research Services, the candidate must have a strong commitment to public service and act as a highly motivated research support and education professional who enjoys providing both personalized and group library ...
Library Instructor (Queens College, CUNY)- Flushing, NY
Library Instructor Position Queens College Library, City University of New York https://library.qc.cuny.edu/employment/ The Queens College Library (QCL) seeks adjuncts to teach the 2-credit (30 contact hours) course LIBR 110: Information in the Digital Age in the Fall 2024 semester. Successful candidates may be offered the opportunity to teach up to two sections. The course is a long-standing collaboration ...
Evening & Weekend Library Manager — Pratt Institute Libraries, Brooklyn, NY
Evening & Weekend Library Manager (71101) Location: Brooklyn, NY Description: Reporting to the Libraries’ Associate Director for Access Services, the Evening & Weekend Library Manager is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the provision of excellent library services at the Circulation and Reference desks of the Brooklyn campus library, with particular attention to overseeing evening and weekend coverage. The ...
Teaching & Learning Archivist — Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Position Title: Teaching & Learning Archivist Req ID: 65580BR School or Unit: Harvard Library Description: Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on May 17, 2024. Reporting to the Head of Teaching and Learning for Archives and Special Collections, the Teaching and Learning Archivist supports archival instruction ...
Adjunct Health Sciences Librarian — Seton Hall University Libraries, South Orange and Nutley, NJ
Seton Hall University Libraries is hiring adjunct librarians for our Health Sciences programs for Summer 2024. Please email Lisa DeLuca (at lisa.deluca@shu.edu) with a brief cover letter (highlighting library instruction experience or any science or health sciences background) and resume. Adjuncts will support the School of Health & Medical Sciences and the School of Nursing. Please ...
Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for Molecular and Cellular Biology — Harvard Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on May 17, 2024. Join Harvard Library as part of a dynamic team working to renew integrated liaison work with Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) as the Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB ...
Engineering Research and Instruction Librarian — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Cornell University Library (CUL) seeks an Engineering Research and Instruction Librarian. We are looking for someone proactive and dedicated to helping teachers and learners, who has a curiosity about STEM-related disciplines, and a commitment to fostering diversity, inclusion, and belonging. The Engineering Research and Instruction Librarian will integrate information and other literacies into the College ...
Content Management Lead — Stony Brook University Libraries, Stony Brook, NY
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Science & Technology Librarian (Revised Posting) — Fordham University, Rose Hill campus, Bronx, New York
Science & Technology Librarian (Revised Posting) Position Summary Under the direction of the Head of Reference & Information Services, the Science and Technology Librarian provides targeted library support to University students, faculty, and staff in the specific liaison areas of science, technology, data management, and other disciplines as needed. Additional responsibilities include: in-person and online delivery of undergraduate ...
Virginia Thoren and Institute Archivist — Pratt Institute Libraries, Brooklyn, NY
Virginia Thoren and Institute Archivist (71101) Location: Brooklyn, NY Description: The Pratt Institute Libraries are seeking an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented leader to serve as the Virginia Thoren Archivist, responsible for collecting, preserving, curating, and disseminating materials related to the history of Pratt Institute. The Archives preserve and contextualize the institutional history of Pratt Institute through its growing ...
Interlibrary Loan Librarian, The State University of New York at Old Westbury
The State University of New York at Old Westbury seeks our next Interlibrary Loan Librarian. Full job description: https://oldwestbury.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=174619 Job summary The State University of New York at Old Westbury is seeking an Interlibrary Loan Librarian. The Librarian is responsible for the daily Interlibrary Loan (ILL) operations including setting policies and procedures. The Librarian supervises, trains, and evaluates Interlibrary Loan staff and student ...
ACRL/NY Research/Writing Support Group — Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals (May 3, 2024)
Presenter: Danielle Apfelbaum, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Farmingdale State College Although there exists a growing body of professional literature dedicated to helping librarians write winning grants, publish peer-reviewed journal articles, and pen books, few tools exist to guide librarians through the process of crafting compelling conference proposals. In the absence of resources addressing this unique type of ...
Computer Vision Specialist (AI), Assistant or Associate University Librarian — George A. Smathers Library, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Computer Vision Specialist (AI) Assistant University Librarian or Associate University Librarian University of Florida George A Smathers Libraries The George A. Smathers Libraries seek a creative, collaborative, and service-oriented candidate to enhance computer vision research services to strategically increase support of the university’s AI initiative and to further the Libraries’ commitment to “AI for everyone.” In conjunction ...
Collections As Data Librarian — Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library Digital Scholarship Services unit is seeking applications for a Collections As Data Librarian. The Opportunity: We are looking for someone who will help students and scholars become more confident and critical users of digital technologies in public-facing scholarship, such as digital collections, interactive data visualizations, collections-as-data strategies, community archives, and other emerging ...
Associate University Librarian for Discovery and Access — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Description: 02-Apr-2024 Associate University Librarian for Discovery and Access Harvard Library 65430BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on May 13, 2024. Reporting to the Vice President for the Harvard Library and University Librarian, the Associate University Librarian (AUL) for Discovery and Access is an active member of ...
Virtual Mini Writing Sprint on May 1
Stalled on a writing project? Need a boost to get that manuscript started, fleshed out, or wrapped up? Join the Virtual Mini Writing Sprint! Facilitated by Prof. Danielle S. Apfelbaum, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Farmingdale State College, the Virtual Mini Writing Sprint will provide two hours of empowerment, accountability, and strategies for making immediate progress on a writing ...
Associate Dean for Administration — Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Come join us at Montclair State University, where we have a diverse and welcoming campus community. Our university is the second largest public research institution in New Jersey, and is designated a R2 Doctoral Research University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Our campus offers state-of-the-art facilities and is located 12 miles ...
Curator, Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature (Assistant or Associate University Librarian) — George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Curator, Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature Assistant University Librarian or Associate University Librarian University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries The George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida seek a collaborative, curious and knowledgeable colleague to lead the Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature. The Curator of the Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature ...
Access Services Librarian (Instructor or Assistant Professor) — Ursula C. Schwerin Library, New York City College of Technology, CUNY, New York, NY
New York City College of Technology (City Tech), City University of New York, is the largest public baccalaureate college of technology in the Northeast. The college awards both associate and baccalaureate degrees that allow graduates to pursue careers in the architectural and engineering technologies, the computer, entertainment, and health professions, human services, advertising and publishing, ...
Digital Library Administrator — Levy Library, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Description: Reporting to the Associate Dean of Libraries & Information Sciences, this position collaborates across all Scholarly & Research Technologies units to ensure continuous access to library resources that meet the education, research and clinical care needs of the Mount Sinai community. The Digital Library Administrator is primarily responsible for administering, enabling access to, and evaluating ...
Web/Digital Services Librarian (Instructor or Assistant Professor) — Hostos Community College, CUNY, Bronx, NY
The Hostos Community College Library is seeking an innovative, collaborative and growth professional to join its team. This position is responsible for coordinating the Hostos Community College Library online presence and providing expertise for the migration, integration, and design of user-facing library systems and applications that support academic research. We are especially interested in a ...
Scholarly Communications Manager — Office of Library Services (OLS), CUNY, New York, NY
The Office of Library Services (OLS) at the Central Administrative Office of CUNY supports the 31 libraries at the University’s 25 campuses to enhance library services for students and faculty in partnership with campus librarians. The office facilitates discovery of and access to CUNY Libraries’ collections and to the University’s scholarly record, supports the production ...
Director of Public Services — Chestertown, MD
Washington College seeks an experienced and forward-looking librarian to lead its Public Services department, comprising Research and Instruction, Circulation, and Resource Sharing functions. Reporting to the College Librarian/Dean of Library and Academic Technology, the Director of Public Services is a member of the library leadership team and regularly assesses and participates in planning the effective ...
Antiracism Librarian (Harvard University) — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Description: 20-Mar-2024 Antiracism Librarian Harvard College Library 65356BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on April 29, 2024. The Harvard Library Office for Antiracism seeks a highly motivated, exceptionally organized, and strategic thinker to serve as its inaugural Antiracism Librarian. The Antiracism Librarian supports library-specific tasks associated with ...
Evening & Weekend Library Manager — Brooklyn, NY
Details or description Evening & Weekend Library Manager (71101) Location: Brooklyn, NY Description: Reporting to the Libraries’ Associate Director for Access Services, the Evening & Weekend Library Manager is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the provision of excellent library services at the Circulation and Reference desks of the Brooklyn campus library, with particular attention to overseeing evening and weekend ...
Manager of Acquisitions — Cambridge, Massachusetts
Description 23-Feb-2024 Manager of Acquisitions Harvard Library 65128BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on March 29, 2024. Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, and metadata management for the Harvard ...
Lead Librarian for Research Strategies — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library’s Research & Learning Services (Olin and Uris Libraries) is seeking applications for a Lead Librarian for Research Strategies. The Opportunity: Cornell University Library seeks an experienced librarian as the Lead Librarian for Research Strategies, a key member of the Olin & Uris Libraries’ Research & Learning Services leadership team. This position is based ...
Content Acquisitions Lead — Stony Brook University Libraries
Application Process This institution is using Interfolio’s Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. Apply Now Content Acquisitions Lead Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location Stony Brook University Open Date Mar 11, 2024 Deadline Apr 11, 2024 at 11:59 ...
Critical Pedagogy Librarian- Instructor or Assistant Professor — Mina Rees Library, Graduate Center
The Critical Pedagogy Librarian supports the CUNY Graduate Center and CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies by coordinating research instruction and library liaison efforts, with a special focus on critical examination of the production and use of information. As a member of the library faculty, the Critical Pedagogy Librarian pursues an active scholarly agenda ...
Access Services Clerk (71105) — Brooklyn, NY
Details or description Access Services Clerk (71105) Location: Brooklyn Description: Reporting to the Access Services Manager, under moderate supervision and with moderate latitude for independent judgment, the Access Services Clerk facilitates research help, resources sharing, circulation, and library outreach activities at Pratt Institute’s Manhattan campus library. This is an ideal position for applicants interested in developing a career in the ...
Collections and Acquisitions Librarian (Assistant Professor) – Library — NYC, New York
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Hunter College Libraries is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and growth oriented professional for the position of Collections & Acquisitions Strategies Librarian. The ideal candidate will be able to work across divisions in library services with a diverse array of talented colleagues and students. They will find interest in developing and sharing innovative approaches ...
Metadata Discovery Librarian – Library (Assistant Professor) — NYC, New York
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Hunter College Libraries is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and growth oriented professional for the position of Metadata and Discovery Librarian (Assistant Professor). The ideal candidate will be able to work across divisions in library services with a diverse array of talented students and colleagues. They will embrace the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, ...
Director of Campus Library Services — Enfield, CT
Director of Campus Library Services Details: Posted: March 15, 2024 Level: Community College Professional 20, 12-month, tenure track position. Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Closing Date: The committee will begin review of applications immediately. Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm (EST) on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Location: 170 Elm Street, Enfield, CT 06082 **This position is not remote** For more information, please click ...
Head of Special Collections & FIT Archive — Fashion Institute of Technology
The Head of Special Collections and FIT Archives (SPARC) promotes the services provided by the unit and its collections and oversees policy and unit operations. This position leads collection and program development to ensure college history is well-represented, oversees collection care, preservation, security, and manages the staff assigned to the unit. Library faculty serve and ...
Deputy Director of the Law Library — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library invites professional librarians with an acumen for administrative planning, people management, and data-informed strategy to submit applications for the newly defined position of Deputy Director of the Law Library, a visionary and collaborative member of the Cornell Law Library, Cornell Law School, and Cornell University Library communities. This is an excellent ...
Director of Campus Library Services, Connecticut State Community College (CT State)
Details or description Director of Campus Library Services Details: Posted: March 15, 2024 Level: Community College Professional 20, 12-month, tenure track position. Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Closing Date: The committee will begin review of applications immediately. Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm (EST) on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Location: https://www.housatonic.edu/ 900 Lafayette Boulevard, Bridgeport, CT 06604 **This position is not remote** For more information, ...
Special Collections Librarian for Public Services — New York, NY
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $110,000. This pay range represents base pay only (for 9 months OR for 12 months) and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. New York University considers factors such as (but ...
Research Data Librarian — Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY
Cornell University Library stands at the center of intellectual life at the university, fostering connections and knowledge that help faculty, students, staff, and researchers from around the world excel in research, scholarship, and creative expression. It supports and enhances faculty and student productivity through its extensive collections, cutting-edge services and facilities, and a deep network ...
Physics and Astrophysics Librarian — Princeton University
Details or description Princeton University Library (PUL) seeks a creative and dedicated librarian focused on physics and astrophysics. Reporting to the Head of Lewis Science and Engineering Operations, the Physics and Astrophysics Librarian is part of the STEM team in the Data, Research, and Teaching Services division. The role supports students, faculty, and staff in astrophysical ...
Librarian for Latin American, Caribbean, and Spanish & Portuguese Studies — New York, NY
Details or description In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $ 70,000 – $110,000. This pay range represents base pay only (for 9 months OR for 12 months) and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. New York University considers factors ...
Librarian for History — New York, NY
Details or description In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $110,000. This pay range represents base pay only (for 9 months OR for 12 months) and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. New York University considers factors such ...
Evening / Weekend Supervisor — Stony Brook University
Details or description Evening/Weekend Supervisor Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume) Bachelor’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher). In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, an Associate’s degree (foreign equivalent or higher) and two (2) years of experience may be considered. Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) years of prior work experience. Experience supervising staff and/or student employees. Experience with library technology, ...
Data Literacies Lead — Stony Brook University Libraries
Details or description Data Literacies Lead Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Mar 04, 2024 Deadline: Aug 28, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description This is a tenure track position. Internal/External posting. Responsibilities & Requirements: We’re looking for a creative, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic person with a strong background in data analytics or related skills to join ...
Collection Development and Analysis Librarian — Syracuse, NY
Details or description The Syracuse University Libraries invites applications from collaborative individuals to join our staff in the role of Collection Development and Analysis Librarian (CDAL). This position will be a great growth opportunity for an early-career librarian with some experience selecting or acquiring collections resources who wants to become immersed in a full-time collection development ...
Women’s and Gender Studies Librarian & Research Services Coordinator , Assistant University Librarian, University of Florida, George A Smathers Libraries
Women’s and Gender Studies Librarian & Research Services Coordinator Assistant University Librarian University of Florida George A Smathers Libraries The University of Florida’s George A. Smathers Libraries seek a Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) Librarian & Research Services Coordinator. This position is a year-round (12-month), tenure-track library faculty position in Library West, the Humanities & Social Sciences (H&SS) branch of the ...
Science & Technology Librarian, Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus, Bronx, NY
Type of submission Job Name of event or job or other Science & Technology Librarian Location of event or job Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus, Bronx, NY Website https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/6867 Details or description Science & Technology Librarian About Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine ...
Head, Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Type of submission Job Name of event or job or other Head, Medical Center Archives of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medicine Location of event or job New York City Website https://library.weill.cornell.edu/archives/medical-center-archives Details or description The Samuel J. Wood Library and C.V. Starr Biomedical Information Center is seeking a Head, Medical Center Archives, who will provide leadership and strategic planning in support of the research, teaching, and ...
Director of University Libraries, New York, NY
Type of submission Job Name of event or job or other Director of University Libraries Location of event or job Yeshiva University, New York, NY Website http://www.yu.edu/libraries Details or description JOB POSTING: Director of University Libraries, Yeshiva University, New York, NY. To apply: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/876/cw/en-us/job/497321/director-of-university-libraries-benjamin-gottesman-librarian. Your contact information (in case we have any questions) paul.glassman@yu.edu
Public Services Coordinator, Alfred University Libraries
Type of submission Job Name of event or job or other Public Services Coordinator Location of event or job Alfred University Libraries Date of event closes March 18 Website https://alfreduniversity.applytojob.com/apply/AU8RxZOIQD/Public-Services-Coordinator-Libraries?source=Our%20Career%20Page%20Widget Details or description The Alfred University Libraries seek a collaborative and forward-thinking Public Services Coordinator with an interest and passion for mentoring college students. We are looking for someone with a strong focus on customer service ...
Content Management Lead, Stony Brook University
Content Management Lead (reference # 132827) Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Feb 19, 2024 Deadline: Aug 11, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description This is a tenure track position. Internal/external posting. Projected start date July 2024. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Collection Strategy and Management, the Content Management Lead provides leadership, guidance, training, ...
Director of University Libraries, Benjamin Gottesman Librarian, Yeshiva University
Details or description Director of University Libraries, Benjamin Gottesman Librarian Job No: 497321 Work Type: Staff Full-time Department: University Libraries Location: Wilf Campus, 500 West 185th Street, NY, NY Categories: Academic Administration Position Summary: The Director will provide leadership, management, and supervision of the university libraries. This includes management/oversight for collection development functions including acquisitions, processing, and cataloging for print and digital resources. Working ...
Content Management Lead, Stony Brook University Libraries
Details or description Application Process This institution is using Interfolio’s Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. https://apply.interfolio.com/140493 Content Management Lead (reference # 132827) Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Feb 19, 2024 Deadline: Aug ...
Head of Library Engagement and Experience, Harvard College Library (Cambridge, Mass)
Details or description Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the end of the day on March 15, 2024. Reporting to the Associate Librarian for Research, Teaching, and Learning Services for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), this position serves as a member of the leadership team for ...
Collections Services Archivist/Processing Manager, Harvard Library
Description: 30-Jan-2024 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Project Archivist Harvard Library 64876BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on March 1, 2024. **This is a 18-month term position** Reporting to the Collections Services Archivist/Processing Manager, the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Project Archivist (EJSPA) will process the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf personal archive as ...
Stephen E. and Evalyn Edwards Milman Director, Rare and Manuscript Collections — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library Rare and Manuscript Collections (RMC) is accepting applications for the Stephen E. and Evalyn Edwards Milman Director. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian (AUL) for Special Collections, the Director provides leadership for Cornell’s Rare and Manuscript Collections. The Director collaborates with the AUL for Special Collections and Library leaders to establish a ...
Collection Development and Survey Diversity Fellow and Archivist — Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Collection Development and Survey Diversity Fellow and Archivist Harvard Library 64740BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on February 16, 2024. This is a two-year fellowship (anticipated start July 2024). The Harvard Library Diversity Fellowship Program, formally known as the Harvard Library Residency Program, attracts talented librarians ...
Community Engagement Diversity Fellow and Archivist — Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Description: 11-Jan-2024 Community Engagement Diversity Fellow and Archivist Harvard Library 64742BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on February 16, 2024. This is a two-year fellowship (anticipated start July 2024). The Harvard Library Diversity Fellowship Program, formally known as the Harvard Library Residency Program, attracts talented librarians who are ...
Fine Arts Library Diversity Fellow for Indigenous Art — Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Fine Arts Library Diversity Fellow for Indigenous Art Harvard College Library 64743BR Job Summary Although this position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on February 16, 2024. This is a two-year fellowship (anticipated start July 2024). The Fine Arts Library at Harvard University seeks an innovative, collaborative, and user-centered applicant to build ...
Automation Librarian — Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
The Cornell University Library Technical Services Department is seeking applications for an Automation Librarian. Using a variety of tools, including our open source library management system, FOLIO, the Automation Librarian works to improve and automate data flows within the library. This position offers the opportunity to try new strategies for managing library data while growing your ...
Scholarly Communications Librarian — Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Scholarly Communications Librarian Job no: 495822 Full time/Part time: Full-time Location: South Orange Categories: Faculty Seton Hall University Libraries invites applications for our Scholarly Communications Librarian position. This is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty term position. We seek a tech savvy individual to work with faculty and systems to showcase, manage, and analyze SHU scholarly output. Reporting to the Assistant Dean ...
Digital Asset Intern — Wildenstein Plattner Institute, New York, NY
Position Announcement: Digital Asset Intern The Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to art historical research, is seeking a Digital Asset Intern to work with publication and audio-visual metadata held in our bespoke cataloguing and archiving database. The role will require developing knowledge in the navigation of this system to organize, edit, or clean-up ...
Director of Academic Success — University at Albany, Albany, NY
Director of Academic Success Category: Faculty Locations: Albany, NY Closes: February 8, 2024 Type: Full-time Ref. No.: WF230195 Position ID: 170518 About University at Albany: Established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962, the University at Albany’s broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages a diverse student ...
Adjunct Instructor in Library — Montclair State University, Montclair, NY
Come join us at Montclair State University, where we have a diverse and welcoming campus community that values student success. The Harry A. Sprague Library on the Montclair campus seeks 2 adjunct instructors with a masters in library science to provide information literacy instruction that supports the undergraduate curriculum. As a member of the Libraries’ Research ...
Assistant Director, Collection Development — Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Reporting to and working closely with the Director of Resource and Digital Strategies, the AD for Collection Development shapes the collecting guidelines and leads the development, management, and assessment of the libraries’ collections. Responsible for managing an acquisitions budget in excess of $1.4 million, the incumbent works collaboratively with faculty, librarian selectors, consortial partners, and ...
Access Services Librarian — Framingham State University, Framingham, MA
Company Description: Framingham State University was founded in 1839 for a singular purpose – meeting a public need to promote the public good. At our founding as the nation’s first public normal school, that need was for comprehensively educated public school teachers who would, in turn, promote an educated citizenry. FSU continues to offer exceptional teacher ...
Assistant Professor – Cataloger and Metadata, Library — Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, NY
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE COLLEGE John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) and an internationally recognized leader in educating for justice. Led by President Karol V. Mason, John Jay is a federally designated Hispanic-serving institution, it is ranked third in the nation in Black student ...
Assistant Professor – Electronic Resources Librarian — Lloyd Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, NY
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE COLLEGE John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) and an internationally recognized leader in educating for justice. Led by President Karol V. Mason, John Jay is a federally designated Hispanic-serving institution, it is ranked third in the nation in Black student ...
Head for Access Services & Resource Sharing — Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Collections and Discovery, the Head for Access Services & Resource Sharing is the member of the University Libraries leadership team responsible for the provision of excellent service and the efficient operation of all access and resource sharing functions. The Department Head is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive ...
ACRL/NY Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group Meeting (November 28)
Hello Colleagues, ACRL/NY Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group will meet for a conversation on “Navigating Research and Information Literacy using Artificial Intelligence (AI).” Let’s talk about how using AI is showing up in research, literacy, and library instruction across discipline? What role can libraries play to help learners navigate their way using AI? Topic: Navigating Research and Information Literacy using Artificial Intelligence ...
Senior Cataloger for Portuguese and Spanish Language Resources — Harvard Library, Cambridge, MA
Harvard University 16-Nov-2023 Senior Cataloger for Portuguese and Spanish Language Resources Harvard Library 64354BR Job Summary Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on January 2, 2024. Information and Technical Services actively supports the teaching and research mission of the Harvard Library by managing monograph, serial and e-resource acquisitions, metadata creation, ...
Open Access and Intellectual Property Librarian — Princeton University Library, Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Library (PUL) seeks a collaborative and innovative Librarian to lead and manage Library Open Access (OA) initiatives. The Librarian also provides expertise for copyright questions, including academic and OA licensing and use agreements for research data and code, for PUL employees and for Princeton researchers. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Research Data and ...
Student Success Librarian — New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Title: Student Success Librarian Department: Van Houten Library Reports To: Associate University Librarian for Research & Engagement Position Type: Staff Position Summary: The Robert W. Van Houten Library at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) seeks a creative, curious, and detail-oriented Student Success Librarian to develop and nurture an undergraduate-focused information literacy program. This is a 12-month professional staff position and works under the ...
Open Access and Scholarly Communications Librarian — New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Title: Open Access and Scholarly Communications Librarian Department: Van Houten Library Reports To: University Librarian Position Type: Staff Position Summary: The Robert W. Van Houten Library at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) seeks a creative, curious, and detail-oriented Open Access and Scholarly Communications (OASC) Librarian to support open access, data management, open educational resources, and scholarly communication initiatives and programs. This is a ...
Information Literacy Coordinator — Queensborough Community College, CUNY, Queens, NY
The Kurt R. Schmeller Library at Queensborough Community College invites applications for the position of Information Literacy Librarian at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. The candidate will provide information literacy instruction and serve as liaison to one or more academic departments and share responsibility for committee and department assignments, performing administrative, supervisory, and ...
ACRL/NY’s Writing Support Group: Half-Day Virtual Writing Sprint (December 8)
ACRL/NY’s Writing Support Group, chair Nandi Prince (New York City College of Technology), invites all members to attend the fall event, Half-Day Virtual Writing Sprint, held virtually on December 8th! Stalled on a writing project? Need a boost to get that manuscript started, fleshed out, or wrapped up? Join the Virtual Writing Sprint! Facilitated by Prof. ...
Metadata Librarian for Non-Latin Scripts Resources — NYU Libraries, New York, New York
In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $78,000 – $98,000. This pay range represents base pay only (for 9 months OR for 12 months) and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. New York University considers factors such as (but ...
Graduate Medical Education Librarian — NYU Health Sciences Library, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY
The NYU Health Sciences Library (NYUHSL) staff and the library’s Education and Clinical Support team welcome applications from collaborative, organized, creative and dynamic candidates for the position of Graduate Medical Education (GME) Librarian, a faculty appointment in the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. The GME Librarian is essential in connecting residents with resources that drive and ...
Head of Circulation Services, Purchase College, SUNY- Purchase, NY
Purchase College Library, State University of New York seeks a Head of Circulation Services. Reporting to the Library Director, this full-time professional staff position is responsible for the overall management of the Circulation department and ensures quality customer service is provided to all patrons. This role is an essential employee and may require occasional evening ...
Chief Librarian (Associate Professor or Professor)- New York City College of Technology (CityTech), City University of New York – New York, NY
Details or description The City Tech Library is looking for its next Chief Librarian. Could it be you, or someone you know? Read below to learn more. https://cuny.jobs/brooklyn-ny/chief-librarian-associate-professor-or-professor/2732ED504F0C404897147DBAD42E488B/job/ Chief Librarian – Associate Professor or Professor New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York (CUNY), located in in downtown Brooklyn, is a comprehensive college offering ...
University of Delaware, Library, Museums & Press, Coordinator, Acquisitions Services, Newark, DE
Details or description Context of the Job The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press seeks a service-oriented librarian with knowledge of collection analysis tools to lead the Acquisitions Unit within the Collections, Acquisitions, and Resource Sharing Department. The Coordinator, Acquisitions Services, provides leadership for the Library’s collection procurement, collection analysis, and material processing services to meet ...
Resource Sharing Librarian, SUNY Old Westbury, Old Westbury, NY
About SUNY Old Westbury: The State University of New York at Old Westbury is a dynamic and diverse public liberal arts college that fosters academic excellence through close interaction among students, faculty and staff. Old Westbury weaves the values of integrity, community engagement, and global citizenship into the fabric of its academic programs and campus life. ...
Collection Development Librarian, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson New York
Details or description Bard College’s Stevenson Library seeks a collaborative, creative and user-centered librarian for the position of Collection Development Librarian. Reporting to the Dean and Director of Libraries, this position provides strategic direction, oversight, and outreach for the library’s monographic collections, including print books, e-books, and media collections within the budget in support of the ...
Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for the Botany Libraries, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Details or description Harvard University 03-Oct-2023 Reference, Collections, and Instruction Librarian for the Botany Libraries Harvard College Library 63924BR Job Summary Although the position will remain posted until filled, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by end of day on November 10, 2023. The Botany Libraries seeks a service-oriented librarian to develop and maintain its collections, utilize these collections to address often-complex reference ...
Assistant Director, Content Access (CA) Department, Princeton University Library
Details or description Overview Princeton University Library seeks a highly skilled, innovative leader for the Content Access (CA) Department. Reporting directly to the Associate University Librarian for Collections & Access Services (CAS), the Assistant Director serves on the Senior Management Team of the whole CAS Division, presenting a unique opportunity for career growth. The successful candidate will ...
Academic Engagement Librarian/Senior Assistant Librarian- Stony Brook University Libraries (SUNY)
Details or description Academic Engagement Librarian/Senior Assistant Librarian Stony Brook University: Provost Office: Library Location: Stony Brook University Open Date: Oct 04, 2023 Deadline: Nov 05, 2023 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description: This is a tenure track position. Salary: $74,000. In addition to annual salary, full-time employees will receive a location stipend. Currently the location stipend is $3,087per year. Responsibilities & Requirements: ...
Institutional Repository Librarian , Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ
Details or description Reporting to the Associate Dean for Research, Teaching and Engagement, the Institutional Repository Librarian is responsible for managing Montclair State University’s institutional repository (IR) and related technologies. The Institutional Repository Librarian has primary responsibility for guiding the development of a successful system of tools to support and showcase Montclair scholarship and unique local ...
ACRL/NY Discussion Group: First-Year Experience in the Age of ChatGPT (11/10/2023)
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Fall 2023 meeting. How can we as librarians compete with and possibly utilize AI technologies such as ChatGPT? Please join our discussion that will cover these themes: In what ways do you feel ChatGPT has ...
June 16 Professional Development Discussion with Prof. Grace Liu
The ACRLNY Professional Development Committee, ACRLNY Open Discussion Group, and LACUNY Scholarly Communications Roundtable invite you to a Summer 2023 conversation with Grace Liu. Our informal conversation will start with reflections on her current IMLS grant-funded project on Data Quality Evaluation and will continue by talking to her about her professional growth over the past years, ...
ACRL/NY sponsors the Critical Pedagogy Symposium May 17-19, 2023
Registration is now open for the Critical Pedagogy Symposium, which will be held virtually May 17th – May 19th, 2023, 12pm – 4pm EST. The virtual event is open to everyone: faculty, students, and the general public. Use this link to register ACRL/NY is proud to once again sponsor the Critical Pedagogy Symposium (CPS.) CPS is ...
ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group “Virtual Meet & Greet” April 20, 2023 (10:30am-11:30am) Eastern Time
The New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL/NY) invites you : ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group: “Meet and Greet” Spring 2023 virtual meeting (via Zoom) Thursday, April 20, 2023- 10:30am-11:30pm (eastern time) Pre-register via Zoom meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcvc-mrqzkqG9HwEY7CUvsiS_0x_wwzfsuv Below is a short questionnaire so we can collect suggestions from those who cannot attend the Zoom ...
Call for Papers: Marketing Libraries Journal Volume 7, Issue 1 (Summer 2023)
Call for Papers: Marketing Libraries Journal Volume 7, Issue 1 (Summer 2023) https://journal.marketinglibraries.org/call-for-papers Special themed issue: Library Marketing Two Years Post-COVID: Adjusting to the New Normal Focus for this issue: Three years after COVID-19, our library marketing planning and activities have evolved. We are now compelled to use more digital marketing tools to communicate with our users more than ...
LACUNY Institute 2023- Call for Proposals and save the date- May 11 & 12, 2023 (virtual)
LACUNY Institute 2023 May 11 & 12, 2023 (virtually) Call for Proposals : The Evolving Library through Professional Development Proposal Deadline: March 3, 2023 *****Submit proposals https://form.jotform.com/230295494444158 ***** Professional development is an integral component of librarianship. As a field that’s always evolving and that is intertwined with technology, librarians, library workers, and information professionals across related fields and disciplines often ...
Chair, Academic Research Consulting and Services (ARCS) – University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
The George A. Smathers Libraries seek an innovative and collaborative candidate to apply for its Chair, Academic Research Consulting and Services (ARCS) position. The ARCS department is central to library-based, discipline-agnostic research support for the University of Florida community. The ARCS Chair will utilize their experience in and enthusiasm for research to lead the department ...
Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group (February 17, 2023)
ACRL/NY members, please join the Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group for a presentation on “You’re the Boss of Your Money: Financial Literacy for our Students Through MoneyBoss Workshops.” College students are woefully unprepared to manage their money. The MoneyBoss workshops were created at LaGuardia Community College to educate students on how to create a budget, learn about their credit, ...
How Motivation and Increased Productivity can Lead to Burnout (March 3, 2023)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee’s Spring 2023 program How Motivation and Increased Productivity can Lead to Burnout Speaker: Madeline Ruggiero, Librarian, Queensborough Community College, CUNY WHEN: Friday, March 3, 2023, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION Program Summary Presenter, Madeline Ruggiero, responded to a book chapter proposal after the pandemic related to burnout, hoping to write about being a “self-identified boomer” and ...
Call for Proposal
Critical Pedagogy Symposium: A Focus on Critical Race Theory Are you a library, archive, or information worker exploring a question, project, initiative, or idea that is aligned with or inspired by Critical Race Theory (CRT)? Are you seeking feedback or conversation? This is a Working Symposium that continues the mission of the Critical Pedagogy Symposium ...
Call for Chapters
Working Title: Critical Information Literacy Applications in Libraries, published by ALA Editions Edited by: Lauren S. Kehoe, Accessibility & Accommodations Librarian, New York University, and Julie N. Hornick, Senior Instructional Services Librarian, Florida Southern College Please send questions to CILApplicationsInLibraries@gmail.com Link to Form: https://forms.gle/94RCjN58hHoSCb7A8 Critical information literacy asks that librarians work with learners to question and challenge the oppressive ...
Call for Proposals: SUNYLA 2023 Annual Conference
SUNYLA 2023: SUNYLA Sets Sail; Academic Libraries Charting the Future Conference hosted by SUNY Maritime College June 14-16, 2023 In an effort to help you submit the best proposals possible, Danielle S. Apfelbaum of SUNY Farmingdale will be holding a workshop detailed below: Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals: Although there exists a growing body of professional literature dedicated to helping librarians write ...
Data Reference & Collections Librarian — New York University Libraries, New York, NY
Details In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $125,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an ...
Open Access Discussion Group: Open Mapping in Open Literacy Pedagogy (Friday, February 3)
ACRL/NY members, please join the Open Access Discussion Group for a presentation on Open Mapping. Who: Adrianna Martinez, Librarian, Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz When: February 3, 2023, 2-3:30 PM What: Open Mapping in Open Literacy Pedagogy In response to ACRLNY members asking to learn more about OpenTools and their potential applications in Open Education and Open ...
Building Blocks for Your Professional Reputation
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invite you to this Fall 2022 program. Speaker: Susanne Markgren, Assistant Director /Library Operations, Manhattan College and Linda Miles, Assistant Professor & Head of Reference, CUNY Hostos Community College WHEN: Friday, Nov 18, 2022, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Hybrid event- Both in-person & on ZOOM at Mercy College PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra SLIDESHOW Program Details ...
Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals (Friday, October 14)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invite you to a Fall 2022 program Crafting Compelling Conference Proposals Speaker: Danielle S. Apfelbaum, Scholarly Communication Librarian, Farmingdale State College, SUNY WHEN: Friday, October 14, 2022, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: ZOOM details will be sent to you once you register at the registration form below PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION Program Details Although there exists ...
Librarian Mentorship through Mutual Scholarship (Sep 30, 2022)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invite you to a Fall 2022 program Librarian Mentorship through Mutual Scholarship: An Approach to Foster Higher Morale and Strengthen Collegiality Speaker: Kristen J. Nyitray, Director, Special Collections and University Archives, and University Archivist, Stony Brook University Libraries Speaker: Dana Reijerkerk, Knowledge Management & Digital Assets Librarian, Stony Brook University Libraries WHEN: Friday, Sep 30, 2022, ...
Call for Proposals- ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee 2022
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 25/45 minutes session and 60/90 –minutes workshop proposals for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of the library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not limited to: Fostering staff morale and engagement Mindfulness and finding a balance Media platforms and intensifying ...
Librarian II – Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / Maps, Dorot Jewish, Local History & Genealogy Divisions – NY, NY
The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the world’s premier map collections in terms of size, scope, unique holdings, diversity and intensity of use. Established in 1898, our holdings include more than 433,000 sheet maps and 20,000 books and atlases published between the 16th and 21st centuries. The collections range from ...
LACUNY Institute 2022 : “Built to Exclude: Confronting Issues of Equity and Otherness in Libraries.”
The full schedule is now live for LACUNY Institute 2022 which will be held virtually (next week!) on May 12th and 13th and hosted by the New York City College of Technology. Register here. We have an amazing line up of speakers from across the U.S.and Canada.Our keynote speaker is Mariame Kaba, an organizer, educator, curator, and ...
REGISTRATION (and call for posters) IS OPEN! SUNYLA Annual Conference @ Farmingdale State College June 8-10
Call for posters extended to May 2, 2022! Please submit poster proposals here: Call for Poster Session Proposals Library school students are especially encouraged to submit poster proposals. The poster session will take place on Thursday, June 9, 4:30-6:00 P.M. Full conference registration is only $50 for students, and poster presenters get 10% off! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!! SUNYLA 2022: Soaring into the Future of Libraries–a Hybrid ...
LACUNY Institute 2022 : “Built to Exclude: Confronting Issues of Equity and Otherness in Libraries.”
Registration is now open for LACUNY Institute 2022 which will be held virtually on May 12th and 13th and hosted by the New York City College of Technology. Register here We have an amazing line up of speakers from across the U.S. and Canada. Check out the program in process (new sessions are still being added and a ...
LACUNY Institute 2022
Our Keynote Speaker for this year’s LACUNY Institute 2022, which will be held virtually on May 12th & 13th, and will be hosted by the New York City College of Technology.Mariame Kaba is an organizer, educator, curator, and prison industrial complex (PIC) abolitionist who is active in movements for racial, gender, and transformative justice. Learn more about Mariame and her work: https://2022lacunyinst.commons.gc.cuny.edu/keynote-speaker/ Save ...
Call for Proposals- ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee 2022
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 25/45 minutes session and 60/90 –minutes workshop proposals for Spring 2022 and Fall 2022 Professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not limited to: Fostering staff morale and engagement Mindfulness and finding a balance Media platforms and intensifying cost ...
Data Doubles Research Project
The Data Doubles research project conducted a student-centered, three-year research agenda into student perspectives of privacy issues associated with academic library participation in learning analytics (LA) initiatives. Very little research has addressed LA and student privacy issues from a student perspective, and extant research suggests that the student voice is missing from LA conversations. The team sought to ...
Call for Lightning Round Talks: ACRL LMOIG- (Greater NYC) – Social Media Marketing During COVID (Spring 2022 virtual meeting)
Call for Lightning Round Talks Social Media Marketing During COVID ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group (Greater NYC Meetup) Spring 2022 Virtual Meeting Friday May 20, 2022 via Zoom (3:00pm-4:30pm eastern time)* https://acrl-lmoig-nyc.org/ *Our meeting will be held via Zoom and we encourage individuals (far and wide) to submit lightning round proposals and attend Submission form —– > https://form.jotform.com/220584589715164 (deadline: April 20, 2022) During ...
Pre-register now! ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group (Spring 2022 virtual meeting) —-Journey Mapping : Getting into the Minds of Our Users Inbox
Spring 2022 virtual meeting (via Zoom) Journey Mapping : Getting into the Minds of Our Users Date: Friday, May 6, 2022- 10:30am-12:00pm. Pre-register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rde6oqjkiH9bZS0VqmPukNP6xHsFOJVV5 Academic librarians work in physical and digital environments that we often have little control over. Journey mapping is a UX research technique that can help us identify how our users navigate, experience, and use ...
Call for Lightning Round Proposals: ACRL LMOIG- (Greater NYC) – Spring 2022 virtual meeting
Call for Lightning Round Talks Promoting Digital Scholarship Projects ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group Greater NYC Meetup Spring 2022 Virtual Meeting Friday April 29, 2022 via Zoom (3:00pm-4:30pm eastern time) https://acrl-lmoig-nyc.org/ *Our meeting will be held via Zoom and we encourage individuals (far and wide) to submit lightning round proposals and attend Submission form —– > https://form.jotform.com/220584589715164 (deadline: April 8, 2022) The University of Washington ...
LACUNY Institute 2022- CFP and Save the Date Reminder
On behalf of the Library Association of CUNY, we are pleased to share information about and invite proposals for the LACUNY Institute 2022. The theme for this year’s institute is “Built to Exclude: Confronting Issues of Equity and Otherness in Libraries.” The institute will be held virtually on Thursday May 12th & Friday May 13th and hosted by the New York City College of Technology, City University of New York ...
Collaborating with Our Public Libraries: Partnerships That Support FYE Programs — ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group (Friday, May 13, 2022)
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2022 meeting. Have you ever considered reaching out to the public library near your campus? How can academic and public library collaborations support our First Year Experience students? Our spring meeting will address collaborations ...
Call for Submissions: 2022 PR Xchange Awards Competition
Call for Submissions 2022 PR Xchange Awards Competition sponsored by the Awards and Scholarships Subcommittee of Core, a division of the American Library Association (ALA) https://www.ala.org/core/awards-scholarships/pr-xchange-awards Submission form: https://bit.ly/PRX-2022 Updated FAQ (for 2022): https://www.ala.org/core/awards-scholarships/pr-xchange-awards Deadline: April 15, 2022 After a year-long hiatus, we’re very excited to announce the call for the 2022 PR Xchange Awards Competition! Libraries everywhere are producing creative and engaging promotional materials: newsletters, ...
SUNYLA 2022: Soaring into the Future of Libraries
Conference hosted by Farmingdale State College June 8–10, 2022 Call for Proposals Deadline for workshop and presentation proposals: February 22, 2022 The Planning Committee for the SUNYLA Annual Conference is accepting proposals for pre-conference workshops, lightning talks, panels, and presentations in the following tracks: Archives and Special Collections Cataloging, Technical Services, and Collection Development Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Leadership and Management Open ...
Registration Now Open: ACRL/NY 2021 Annual Symposium: Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid
Registration Now Open ACRL/NY 2021 Annual Symposium: Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid Register here: https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/acrlny-2021-symposium-registration-form/ How do our relationships, partnerships, teams, and organizations function in support of colleagues, patrons, and communities? What initiatives and workflows provide structural support for accomplishing our goals? This year’s symposium will feature presentations, panels, and discussions about the ways we work together, support each ...
Associate Dean of Libraries and Information Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai – New York, NY
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, located in New York City, invites applications and nominations for the position of Associate Dean of Libraries and Information Sciences. Reporting to the Vice President and Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Research Informatics, the Associate Dean is a critical partner in, and facilitator of, the intensive ...
Incorporating Critical Pedagogy in Your Library Instruction — ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group (Friday, November 19, 2021)
Incorporating Critical Pedagogy in Your Library Instruction ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Fall 2021 meeting. “Critical pedagogy is the philosophy of education that empowers through connecting knowledge to power, allowing one to act constructively and to recognize the relationship between ...
Pre-register now! ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group- Web Usability 101: Best Practices, Tips, and Tricks for Library Web Sites and Beyond
ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group Fall 2021 virtual meeting Web Usability 101: Best Practices, Tips, and Tricks for Library Web Sites and Beyond special guest speaker: Professor Rebecca Hyams, Web and Systems Services Librarian, Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY Friday Nov 19, 2021 10:00am-11:30am (via Zoom) Pre-register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrc-2uqjMjEt0bNlJuLTaZZVz_ciufep7i Please join the ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group for a discussion on Usability ...
Call for Lightning Round Proposals: ACRL LMOIG- (Greater NYC) Library Marketing Initiatives in the Time of COVID
Call for Lightning Round Talks Library Marketing Initiatives in the Time of COVID ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group – Greater NYC Meetup Fall 2021 Virtual Meeting Friday November 19, 2021 via Zoom (3:00pm-4:30pm eastern time) https://acrl-lmoig-nyc.org/ Submission form: https://form.jotform.com/212643812860151 (deadline: Nov 1, 2021) Since March 2020, libraries have had to quickly adapt in how we engage ...
Save the Dates : 2021 ACRL/NY Annual Symposium (fully online)
Save the Dates for the fully online 2021 ACRL/NY Annual Symposium December 2 & 3 (Thursday & Friday) 9:30am – 2:00pm (EST) Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid How do our relationships, partnerships, teams, and organizations function in support of colleagues, patrons, and communities? What initiatives and workflows provide structural support for accomplishing our goals? This year’s symposium will feature presentations, ...
Call for applicants: ACRL/NY 2021 Symposium Scholarships
Call for applicants: ACRL/NY 2021 Symposium Scholarships Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid Scholarship application for MLIS Students: https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/m157jngu04s31c3/ Early Career scholarship application: https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/m8j4nw41tc1512/ Dr. Barbara Bonous-Smit scholarship application (for an academic librarian who have been practicing at least five years ): https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/m8v9qfp17pv41s/ ============ The fully online 2021 ACRL/NY Annual Symposium https://acrlny.marketinglibraries.org//2021symposium/ How do our relationships, partnerships, teams, and organizations function in support of ...
ACRLY/NY Fall 2021 Writing Sessions
ACRL/NY members, the Research & Writing Support Group will again be meeting virtually for Shut Up and Write sessions this fall. The objective as always is to build community and write in a structured, focused environment. With the days getting shorter and soon to get cooler, it is an opportune time to be productive and ...
Deadline 10/15 —>ACRL/NY 2021 Symposium Scholarships for Students & Librarians
*****Please excuse cross-posting***** Call for applicants: ACRL/NY 2021 Symposium Scholarships Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid The fully online 2021 ACRL/NY Annual Symposium How do our relationships, partnerships, teams, and organizations function in support of colleagues, patrons, and communities? What initiatives and workflows provide structural support for accomplishing our goals? This year’s symposium will feature presentations, panels, and discussions about ...
ACRL/NY Symposium on Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid–Call for Proposals and Posters
***Please excuse the cross posts**** Call for Proposals and Posters. ACRL/NY Symposium on Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid Submit your proposal for a presentation or poster: https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/acrlny-2021-symposium-save-the-date-cfp/ December 2, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm & December 3, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm We hope to be back face-to-face in 2022 for the ACRL/NY Annual Symposium. However, ...
Scholarly Research for Community College Librarians: Demystifying Submission, Review, and Publication Processes
June 10, 2021 3:00pm-4:00pm EDT, 2:00pm-3:00pm CDT, 1:00pm-2:00pm MDT, 12:00pm-1:00pm CDT Virtual Are you a community college librarian interested in publishing in LIS Journals? Want to learn more about when, where, and how to submit? Are you curious about workflows for review, editing, and publication? Join us for a panel discussion and lively Q & A with editors ...
ACRL/NY Symposium: Call for Proposals
ACRL/NY Symposium on Collegiality, Morale, and Mutual Aid December 2, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm & December 3, 2021 from 10 am – 2 pm We hope to be back face-to-face in 2022 for the ACRL/NY Annual Symposium. However, in 2021 we will be presenting a virtual event in December of this year on two half days, focused ...
Workplace Empowerment and Engagement during the Pandemic (May 10, 2021)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invites you to Spring 2021 program Workplace Empowerment and Engagement during the Pandemic WHEN: Monday, May 10, 2021, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Zoom Link will be shared with all registered participants PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra, Borough of Manhattan Community College Please Register by May 6th on the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgjBhBczJmW84cwaIZZ-FSklNvkoFdEcnwsUB1AjQXNYag4A/viewform?usp=sf_link Workplace Empowerment and ...
T.S. Eliot & Emily Hale Letters: Re-examined – Online Panel Discussion – Sunday, April 18 at 3pm
On Jan. 2, 2020, a collection of 1,131 letters from Nobel laureate and renowned writer Thomas Stearns (T.S.) Eliot to his lifelong friend Emily Hale were unsealed at Princeton University Library. A Boston native, Hale was a speech and drama teacher whose career included positions at Simmons College and Smith College. She and Eliot initially ...
Developing Student-Centered Curricula for First Year Students
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2021 meeting. Come and join ACRL/NY members for an enlightening morning, where we will exchange ideas on how to develop student-centered curricula and methods for aligning learning outcomes with the ACRL Framework. ...
SUNYLA 2021: Call for Posters
SUNYLA 2021: From Seeds to Services: Growing the New Academic Library June 16-18, 2021 Virtual conference hosted by SUNY Delhi Call for Virtual Poster Session Proposals Deadline to submit: Friday, April 23, 2021 It’s time to submit your virtual poster proposals for the 2021 SUNYLA Annual Conference! Please note that due to the virtual format, posters presentations will be asynchronous. ...
Leadership and Community Building in Academic Libraries
ACRL/NY New Librarians’ Discussion Group & ACRL/NY Mentoring Program Tuesday 4/6 3:30-5:00pm Register here The ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group and Mentoring Program are committed to fostering and promoting a sense of community and support among experienced academic librarians, LIS students, and those new to the profession. We understand and appreciate the importance of our professional ...
Registration Now Open: LACUNY Institute 2020/2011- “Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-traditional Practices for the 21st-century”
Registration Now Open: LACUNY Institute 2020/2011 “Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-traditional Practices for the 21st-century.” Virtually, on Wednesday, May 5th and Thursday, May 6th, 2021 Register now: https://lacuny.org/event-4217159 This year we are waving the standard registration fee, lowering the registration fee to $5.00. Proceeds from this year’s registration fee will support the LACUNY Institute Mutual Aid Network, which you can learn ...
ACRL e-Learning webcast login: OER Part Three (3/10)
Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part Three An ACRL e-Learning webcast Wednesday, March 10, 2021 The archived webcast recording is available at: URL: https://acrllive.learningtimesevents.org/open-educational-resources-and-affordability-part-iii/ Password: oer Thanks again for registering for the ACRL e-Learning Webcast, “Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part Three,” to be held Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Central time (11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ...
ACRL e-Learning webcast login: OER Part Two (3/2)
Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part Two An ACRL e-Learning webcast Wednesday, March 3, 2021 The archived webcast recording is available at: URL: https://acrllive.learningtimesevents.org/open-educational-resources-and-affordability-part-ii/ Password: initiatives Thanks again for registering for the ACRL e-Learning Webcast, “Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part Two,” to be held Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Central time (11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ...
ACRL e-Learning webcast login: OER Part One (2/24)
Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part One An ACRL e-Learning webcast Wednesday, February 24, 2021 The archived webcast recording is available at: URL: https://acrllive.learningtimesevents.org/oer-affordability-pt1/ Password: affordability Thanks again for registering for the ACRL e-Learning Webcast, “Open Educational Resources and Affordability: Part One,” to be held Wednesday, February 24, 2021 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Central time (11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ...
Unexpected Opportunities: A Conversation and Virtual Happy Hour
Tuesday March 16, from 4:00pm-5:30pm (EST) Come join us. Decompress. Connect with colleagues and future colleagues. We are: the New Librarians’ Discussion Group and the Mentoring Program of ACRL/NY. We regularly hold workshops and events for library students, job seekers, and new and seasoned librarians who are looking to recharge. You don’t need to be a mentor ...
Deadline fast approaching (March 5, 2021) : Call for Proposals: LACUNY Institute 2020/2021
LACUNY Institute 2020/2021 May 5 & 6, 2021 (virtually) Call for Proposals Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-traditional practices for the 21st-century Proposal Deadline: March 5, 2021 Submit your proposal here: https://form.jotform.com/92775406152156 Our web site: https://2021lacunyinst.commons.gc.cuny.edu Note: Last year’s LACUNY Institute 2020 was postponed due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. We have reopened the call-for-papers and panel proposals and encourage potential panelists to ...
2020 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Shu Wan (University of Iowa)
My name is Shu Wan. I am currently enrolled in the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Iowa. Thanks to the generous financial support provided by the ACRL/NY scholarship program, I was afforded the rare opportunity to further my knowledge of how library professionals struggle with social injustice in their everyday ...
2020 Symposium Early-Career Scholarship Winner – Kaneisha Gaston-Arhin (Columbia University)
As I come to the end of my first full year as an academic librarian, I am constantly reminded of how my previous experiences as a teacher shape my current attitudes towards librarianship. I firmly believe that librarians are teachers and community leaders with servant’s hearts rather than servants at the mercy of other teachers ...
2020 Winner, Barbara Bonous-Smit Scholarship for a Veteran Librarian – Gary Marks (William Paterson University of New Jersey)
Like many other professional conferences and professional development activities this year the 2020 ACRL/NY Symposium went virtual. From an attendee’s perspective the Symposium planning committee organized the Symposium to mirror an in-person event in a virtual medium. The presentations ran on time, had little to no technical challenges, provided opportunities for questions and discussions, and ...
2020 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Daniel Woulfin (Queens College)
I attended my first, of hopefully many, ACRL/NY Symposiums in December 2020 via Zoom. The theme was Civic Engagement: Democracy and the Library. As a graduating MLS student at Queens College, this symposium was perfectly timed. The panels helped me rethink what it means to be a librarian and how academic librarians can have an ...
2020 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Hannah Herrlich (Queens College)
Attending the ACRL/NY 2020 Symposium was a wonderful opportunity to discover all of the unique ways in which library professionals around the country are introducing their users and peers to a myriad of resources and ideas surrounding civic engagement. Though the conference took on a new virtual platform this year, it was carefully divided into ...
CRITICAL PEDAGOGY SYMPOSIUM: Call for Proposals
May 17-19, 2021 CFP Deadline: March 1, 2021 More info: https://mnylc.org/cps/ A “working symposium” intends to give professionals within the library and information field, with or without the MLS, including students, the space to learn, collaborate, and engage with critical pedagogies. Our working definition of critical pedagogy includes: teaching and learning in the library that interrogates power structures, distributions ...
Pipeline Problem, Discrimination, Or Something Else? Addressing Real-World Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries and Schools- Wednesday, February 24
Seton Hall Libraries Speakers Series hosts a free online event addressing diversity issues in schools and libraries. Visit the Seton Hall Libraries Blog to learn more about the speakers and register for this event.
ACRL/NY Research & Writing Support Group Thursday Evening Writing Sessions, Spring 2021
ACRL/NY members, the Research & Writing Support Group will be meeting virtually for Shut Up and Write sessions every Thursday evening this semester from February through May. The objective as always is to build community and write in a structured, focused environment. Each event has three writing sessions lasting twenty minutes, followed by a five ...
Call for Proposals: SUNY Librarians Association 2021 (Virtual) Annual Conference
SUNYLA 2021 From Seeds to Services: Growing the New Academic Library Virtual conference hosted by SUNY Delhi June 16-18, 2021 Call for Proposals Deadline for workshop and presentation proposals: February 26, 2021 The Planning Committee for the SUNY Librarians Association annual conference is accepting proposals for pre-conference workshops, lightning talks, and breakout session presentations in the following tracks: Accessibility Archives and Special ...
ACRL/NY Symposium 2020
ACRL/NY Symposium 2020
Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-traditional practices for the 21st-century – Proposals Due March 5, 2021
Note: Last year’s LACUNY Institute 2020 was postponed due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. We have reopened the call-for-papers and panel proposals and encourage potential panelists to submit proposals that relate to the current conference theme as well as those related to the coronavirus. Librarianship and libraries, through the eyes of the public, have consistently been ...
ACRL/NY Open Access Discussion Group Event: Data Librarianship in Support of Open and Reproducible Scholarship, Jan. 15
ACRL/NY members, please join the Open Access Discussion Group for an event on data librarianship. Our speaker is Vicky Steeves When: January 15, 2021, 2-3:30 PM What: Data Librarianship in Support of Open and Reproducible Scholarship In this session, Vicky Steeves, Librarian for Research Data Management and Reproducibility at New York University Division of Libraries, will discuss her work ...
Call for Chapters: Exploring Inclusive & Equitable Pedagogies: Creating Space for All Learners Published by ACRL Press
CFP link: http://bit.ly/CFP_ACRLinclusivepedbook Chapter Proposals due: January 15, 2021 ** We invite chapter proposals for this edited collection to be published by ACRL Press. About the Book We seek to deepen our understanding of equitable and inclusive theories and practices in order to provide instructors with new grounding for both their individual teaching and their instruction program. Some ...
CFP: SUNYLA Midwinter Virtual Conference, 2/12/21
Call for Proposals SUNYLA Midwinter Virtual Conference Looking Forward: Creative Library Responses to Crises February 12, 2021 As information professionals, we’re always learning and innovating to provide exemplary service. Even so, the past year has been a shock for libraries. The challenges we faced sparked creative responses and solutions among our colleagues, some implemented suddenly and others evolving ...
Case Studies in Critical Pedagogy (The METRO Reference & Instruction Special Interest Group)
Monday November 16, 2020 Introduction and Case Study Presentations – 12:30pm-1:30pm Optional Follow-up Discussion of Concepts and Ideas – 1:30pm-2:00pm Register in advance for this event Whether critical pedagogy has been the focus of your reference/instruction practice and scholarship for years or you are wholly new to the subject, we invite you to join us as we begin the ...
CALL for Proposals: Case Studies in Critical Pedagogy
In May 2021, METRO’s Reference & Instruction Special Interest Group (SIG) will collaborate with CUNY’s Library and Information Literacy Committee (LILAC), ACRLY/NY’s Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group, and METRO for A Working Symposium: Critical Practices in Reference and Instruction in the Remote Environment. In the months leading up to the Symposium the Reference & Instruction SIG ...
Finding a Work-Life Balance During a Pandemic (Oct 30 at 2PM)
ACRL/NY and LACUNY Professional Development Committees invite you to a Fall 2020 program Finding a Work-Life Balance During a Pandemic WHEN: Friday, October 30, 2020, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: ZOOM details will be sent to you once you register at the registration form below PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra, Derek Stadler and Michelle Ehrenpreis Please register by ...
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting (September 18, 2020)
ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2020 meeting: “Keeping First Year Students Engaged in a Library Instruction Session” Come and join ACRL/NY members for an enlightening afternoon, where we will exchange ideas on how to keep freshman students engaged ...
ACRL/NY Presents: Mapping Your Way to Job or Career Success (Tuesday July 14, from 3:00pm-4:30pm (EST)
Please join the Mentoring Program and the New Librarians Discussion Group for this presentation and discussion. This event is free and open to all current members of ACRL/NY only. Become a member ! ***Not sure if you are a current member? Contact sbaschnikw@oldwestbury.edu. NOTE: You do not have to be a national member to join ACRL/NY. ...
Call for Proposals: ACRL/NY Symposium 2020 (DEADLINE EXTENDED)
December 4, 2020 Virtual Symposium: Civic Engagement: Democracy and the Library For this year’s ACRL/NY Symposium, we are seeking proposals for presentations, panels, and posters about the intersection of libraries and research institutions with civics, governance, and democracy. How are civic issues impacting collections and services? How do libraries foster engagement with civic issues and the democratic ...
Message to Membership
The Greater Metropolitan New York City Chapter of ACRL/NY continues to stand against racism, and we stand in support with everyone seeking justice at this time -especially our friends, colleagues, and neighbors who are protesting night after night in New York City in support of black lives and against police brutality. As an organization that ...
CFP: Urban Library Journal Special Issue
The editors of Urban Library Journal invite short (1,000- to 4,000-words), scholarly submissions for a special themed issue on Urban Libraries in a Pandemic. Submissions may consider any aspect of how urban libraries have been affected by and responded to the pandemic, including but not limited to: the transition to fully remote services decisions on closing and ...
2019 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Katy Sullivan (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
I was thrilled to have the opportunity to attend the 2019 ACRL/NY Symposium and grateful to the committee for awarding me the Barbara Bonous-Smit Scholarship. As a Maryland resident, I rarely travel out of state for non-national professional development, but this Symposium was absolutely worth it. As a manager, teacher, subject librarian and researcher, the ...
2019 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Karina Hagelin (Cornell University)
Thanks to ACRL/NY’s Early-Career Librarian Scholarship, I was able to attend ACRL/NY this year. The theme was “Redefining Ethical Innovation in the Academic Library,” which asks us to think about how libraries can redefine services, instruction, and collection development in a way that is thought-provoking, innovative, and ethical. As ACRL/NY so succinctly writes, “This ongoing ...
2019 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Joanna Thompson (Pratt Institute)
In December 2019, I attended my second ACRL/NY Symposium: “Outside the Box: Redefining Ethical Innovation,” a day-long gathering of librarians from the five boroughs and beyond. Workshop topics included Asian American voices in academic library leadership, LIS student labor, open pedagogy, and zine librarian ethics. I left the symposium feeling prepared and excited about contributing ...
2019 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Ryan King (Queens College)
Attending the 2019 ACRL/NY Symposium was a valuable opportunity for me as an aspiring academic librarian. From the very beginning of the day I was welcomed by members of the Symposium Planning Committee and ready to engage in the program of events. The various presentations, discussions, and posters on the Symposium topic, “Outside the Box: ...
2019 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Sabine Calleja (University of Toronto)
It was a privilege and an honour to attend the ACRL/NY Symposium in December 2019, well-worth the trek from Toronto to Manhattan. The day-long symposium was packed full of bright ideas and thought-provoking conversations. resentations and posters, presented by a range of information professionals, touched on critical topics in the field of academic librarianship relating ...
Virtual Happy Hour with the ACRL/NY’s New Librarians’ Discussion Group and Mentoring Program
Thursday, May 7th 4:30pm – 6:00pm Come join us. Decompress. Let us know the challenges you’re facing in a COVID-19 world, and share your experiences and advice. Connect with colleagues and future colleagues. We are: the New Librarians’ Discussion Group and the Mentoring Program of ACRL/NY. We regularly hold workshops and events for library students, job seekers, new ...
Coronavirus – Information and Emotions Survey
(sending on behalf of a colleague from St. John’s University) *** Apologies for the cross postings**** Coronavirus – Information and Emotions Survey We invite you to participate in a brief survey that seeks to understand the public attitude about information during a public health emergency. You can help us in this research by participating in the following brief ...
ACRL/NY Shut Up and Write events going online
ACRL/NY members, after some discussion, have decided to maintain the remaining two Shut Up and Write sessions. Instead of meeting in person, we will hold the events virtually. It is all somewhat experimental but we would like to hold the sessions on the same days and times and touching base via email. We will work ...
Call for Submissions: 2020 PR Xchange Awards Competition
****Please excuse the cross-posts**** ***deadline extended to April 20,2020*** Call for Submissions: 2020 PR Xchange Awards Competition sponsored by the Marketing and Communications Community of Practice, Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA) Due to the cancellation of ALA Annual, we are only accepting electronic submissions. All previously submitted submissions (in print) ...
ACRL/NY Shut Up and Write Spring Sessions
ACRL/NY members, the Research & Writing Support Group will be meeting for Shut Up and Write sessions on these Thursdays this spring. The focus always is to write in a structured, focused environment. Each evening has three writing sessions of twenty minutes each, followed by a five minute interlude in between. Bring your best ideas and prepare to ...
Registration now open for St. John’s University Libraries’ Town Hall Event on April 23, 2020 featuring guest speaker Steven Bell
(Posted on behalf of the St. John’s University Libraries & METRO. Please pardon cross-postings.) Registration is now open for the annual St. John’s University Libraries’ Town Hall Event on April 23, 2020 featuring guest speaker Steven Bell. This event is co-sponsored by the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO). Topic: “Let’s Work Together for Change: Using Design Thinking for Better Libraries” Description: Why do library ...
LACUNY Institute 2020 – Call for Proposals – Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-Traditional Practices for the 21st-century
LACUNY Institute 2020 Friday., May 8, 2020, Bronx Community College, City University of New York (CUNY) Call for Proposals Ending the Library Stereotype: Non-Traditional Practices for the 21st-century (deadline: February 25, 2020) *****Submit your proposal now ***** Librarianship and libraries, through the eyes of the public, have consistently been viewed as a house of books and documents where librarians help their patrons with readers’ ...
ACRL/NY Discussion: Open Pedagogy and Academic Libraries (February 21)
** Please excuse the cross-posting** Please join your ACRLNY OPEN-DG colleagues for a discussion of Open Pedagogy and Academic Libraries at our meeting on Friday February 21, 3-4pm, at the Manhattan Campus of Mercy College. We welcome Jean Amaral, Associate Professor and Open Knowledge Librarian at BMCC, who will kick-off our gathering, and offers the following discussion ...
Call for Submissions: 2020 PR Xchange Awards Competition
sponsored by the Marketing and Communications Community of Practice, Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA) We’re thrilled to announce the call for the 2020 PR Xchange Awards Competition!!! Libraries everywhere are creating exciting promotional materials: newsletters, program announcements, annual reports, advocacy materials, fundraising messages, reading celebrations, and much ...
Original Cataloger – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
The University of Florida’s, George A. Smathers Libraries seek an Original Cataloger whose primary role and responsibilities of this position are original and shared cataloging of library materials according to accepted national standards. This includes describing the content of items and conducting subject analysis as well as assigning appropriate access points and classification numbers. ...
Scholarship Opportunity for the Rare Books and Manuscript Conference 2020
Power, Resistance, and Leadership RBMS 2020 June 23-26, 2020 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) offers scholarships to subsidize conference attendance by professional librarians, paraprofessionals, and students. RBMS is currently accepting scholarship applications for RBMS 2020: Power, Resistance, and Leadership to be held at Indiana ...
Call for Proposals – LACUNY Institute 2020: “Ending the Library Stereotype”
Librarianship and libraries, through the eyes of the public, have consistently been viewed as a house of books and documents where librarians help their patrons with readers’ advisory and directions. Though these elements of being a librarian exist, the stereotype of this is far from accurate. Today in 2020, Librarians perform a myriad of tasks ...
Research Data Management Symposium, NYC – December 5, 2019
You are cordially invited to attend a Research Data Management Symposium in NYC to be held on December 5, 2019. This symposium will highlight practical solutions to data management challenges from the perspectives of physician scientists and a NYC based CTSA, as well as two approaches to data catalogs by two NYC libraries who participate ...
RSVP- Fall 2019 meeting – ACRL Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group- Nov 21, Berkely College, Manhattan Campus
ACRL National | Library Marketing & Outreach (LMOIG) Interest Group | Greater NYC Fall 2019 meeting: Promoting Libraries to Non-Traditional Students RSVP Now! https://tinyurl.com/acrl-lmoig-nyc-F2019 Thurs. Nov. 21, 2019 – 2:30pm-4:00pm Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus 3 East 43rd street, room 305 2:30pm-4:00pm Light refreshments will be served! Lightning Round Presenters – (15-20 mins) 1. Reaching out to tired, busy, adult students: Rigorous Roundtables and Personal Librarians Kate Adler, ...
Remaining Shut Up and Write sessions for calendar year 2019
ACRL/NY members, the Research & Writing Support Group will be meeting for these Shut Up and Write sessions one Wednesday per month over the Fall 2019 semester. The focus always is for attendees to write in a structured, focused environment. Each evening has three writing sessions of twenty minutes each, followed by a five minute ...
Save the Date – St. John’s University Libraries & METRO Present a Town Hall Event with Steven Bell on 4/23/2020
Please save the date for the annual St. John’s University Libraries’ Town Hall Event on April 23, 2020 featuring guest speaker Steven Bell. This event is co-sponsored by the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO). Topic: “Let’s Work Together for Change: Using Design Thinking for Better Libraries” Description: Why do library workers engage in a change process? ...
What’s Your Story? Using Narrative for Self-Promotion (October 29)
Perhaps the most important story you need to develop and tell is your own story—something that both defines you and helps others understand you. This means not only your professional biography—who you are and how you “came to be,” in a professional sense—but also stories about how you work and the ways you handle responsibilities ...
Copyright and Course Reserves: A Two-Part Webcast Series (November 6 & 13, 2019)
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Presents ACRL Webcasts on Copyright and Course Reserves: A Two-Part Webcast Series When: Thursday, 11/6/2019 from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM (EST) Where: ACRL National and ACRL/NY members can register for free at St. John’s University, Queens Campus QUEENS viewing Host: Kathryn Shaughnessy, Phone: 718-990-1454 LOCATION: St John’s University Libraries, 8000 Utopia Parkway, St. Augustine Hall, Room ...
Call for Lightning Round Talks: Promoting Libraries to Non-Traditional students – ACRL (National) Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group (LMOIG) Greater NYC Meetup
How do you promote your library to non-traditional students? How do you engage and target students who may not fit the profile of a typical undergraduate student? How do you promote libraries to students who may be parents or grandparents, who take courses 100% online, and who may work full time while studying ? We ...
Innovative Library Instruction and Outreach Practices (October 25, 2019)
WHEN: Friday, October 25, 2019, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College- Manhattan Campus, 66 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10016 Room -403B. To enter building, show your college and /or State Id at the entrance. PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra, Borough of Manhattan Community College Please RSVP by Oct 23 on the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgjBhBczJmW84cwaIZZ-FSklNvkoFdEcnwsUB1AjQXNYag4A/viewform?usp=sf_link Teaching ...
Maintenance Needed: Tools and Strategies for Ongoing E-resource Management (November 5, 2019)
METRO and the ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee present a workshop on caring for your e-resources Maintenance Needed: Tools and Strategies for Ongoing E-resource Management By Angela Sidman, Director of E-Resources & Serials Management at Yale University Library Event Moderators: Dr. Kanu A. Nagra and Davis Erin Anderson When: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Where: ...
Making the Best of the One-Shot Instruction Session (Friday, November 1)
The Association of College & Research Libraries New York Chapter Presents: Making the Best of the One-Shot Instruction Session Come and join ACRL/NY members for an engaging and informative session about library instruction. We’re asking that attendees come prepared to share their strategies for implementing impactful one-shot instruction sessions. The discussion will be guided around the following ...
Register Now! ACRL/NY 2019 Annual Symposium, Fri Dec 6, 2019, Vertical Campus, Baruch College, CUNY
Register Now! ACRL/NY 2019 Annual Symposium Outside the Box: Redefining Ethical Innovation in the Academic Library Friday Dec 6, 2019, Vertical Campus, Baruch College, CUNY Registration for this year’s Symposium is now open: https://acrlny2019symposium.wordpress.com/registration/ As academic libraries evolve in the 21st century, ACRL/NY continues to be dedicated to discovering new approaches that enhance and foster our scholarly community. In ...
Call for applicants: Three Scholarship Opportunities to Attend the 2019 ACRL/NY Annual Symposium
Outside the Box: Redefining Ethical Innovation in the Academic Library In what ways can libraries redefine instruction, services, and collection development in a manner that is thought-provoking, ethical, and innovative? This ongoing shift calls for change agents to curate, acquire, and build upon competencies, while establishing fresh and transparent benchmarks. Produced annually by the Greater New York Metropolitan ...
ACRL/NY “Shut Up and Write” Fall 2019 sessions
ACRL/NY members, the Research & Writing Support Group will be meeting for these Shut Up and Write sessions one Wednesday per month over the Fall 2019 semester. The focus always is for attendees to write in a structured, focused environment. Each evening has three writing sessions of twenty minutes each, followed by a five minute ...
ACRL/NY Symposium 2019
In what ways can libraries redefine instruction, services, and collection development in a manner that is thought-provoking, ethical, and innovative? This ongoing shift calls for change agents to curate, acquire, and build upon competencies, while establishing fresh and transparent benchmarks. Produced annually by the Greater New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of College and Research ...
Call for Proposals: Rare Books and Manuscripts 2020: Power, Resistance, and Leadership
June 23 – 26, 2020 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, Indiana The call for proposals is now live on the RBMS 2020 Conference website (http://conference.rbms.info/2020)! Proposals for workshops, seminars, papers, and participant-driven sessions are due Sunday, November 3rd. There will be an additional call put out for Posters and “People’s Choice” sessions in January 2020. New for the RBMS 2020 conference, sessions ...
ACRL/NY 2019 Symposium Scholarships for Students & Librarians
Outside the Box: Redefining Ethical Innovation in the Academic Library In what ways can libraries redefine instruction, services, and collection development in a manner that is thought-provoking, ethical, and innovative? This ongoing shift calls for change agents to curate, acquire, and build upon competencies, while establishing fresh and transparent benchmarks. Produced annually by the Greater New York ...
ACRL/NY PDC invites you to an event on Work-life Balance and Mindfulness
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invites you to Fall 2019 program Get- It- Done and Accomplish Goals: Work-Life Balance and Mindfulness WHEN: Friday, October 18, 2019, 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College- Manhattan Campus, 66 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10016 Room -403B. To enter building, show your college and /or State Id at the ...
FULL-TIME LIBRARIAN/ARCHIVIST – East Hampton Library – East Hampton, NY
FULL-TIME LIBRARIAN/ARCHIVIST The East Hampton Library is seeking a full-time Librarian/Archivist or trainee to work in the Long Island Collection, a special collection and archive dedicated to the history and people of Long Island. The Long Island Collection is committed to digitizing our large manuscript collections and providing exceptional reference service to our patrons. RESPONSIBILITIES Primary responsibilities are ...
2019 Library Marketing and Communications Conference–St. Louis, Missouri
***Please excuse the cross-postings*** Registration for the 2019 Library Marketing and Communications Conference is still open, but not for long! And if you aren’t sure whether to attend, we know the schedule we have lined up will convince you 😊. This year’s schedule includes great presentations and posters on community and user engagement, internal ...
ACRL/NY “Shut Up and Write” session, Thursday 27 June, 6:00-7:30 pm
ACRL/NY members, please join the Research & Writing Support Group for a Shut Up and Write session on the evening of Thursday June 27. We will be meeting from 6:00-7:15 in an organized but casual environment to discuss the challenges of the creative and writing processes. Most importantly we intend to have three writing session ...
Professional Insights from Bullet Journaling
As librarians, we are often working on several committees and projects, and being asked to do “more with less,” and in many cases, our work ties us to a computer. This session will focus on using some of the analog techniques found in “bullet journaling” to keep organized, to prioritize, and to reflect on how ...
2018 Dr. Barbara Bonous-Smit Experienced Librarian Awardee – Laurel Scheinfeld
By Laurel Scheinfeld I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at the symposium and I am grateful for the scholarship I was awarded. I was so impressed with the program that I joined ACRL/NY as soon as I got back to my desk on Monday. I was blown away by Rachelle Monteau, Layla Ralekhetho and Khadij Tanja ...
2018 Early Career Librarian Awardee – Samuel Simas
By Samuel Simas Two weeks have passed since I was afforded the opportunity to attend the ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium: Libraries in Direct Action, and I am still energized by the work of our tenacious colleagues—particularly by the work of Nancy Godoy and Lorrie McAllister from Arizona State University, whose archival project models a sophisticated integration ...
2018 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Michelle Nitto
By Michelle Nitto The ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium was my first time attending an ACRL affiliated event and I found the connections I formed with fellow library workers through conversation and many wonderful presentations to be immensely meaningful. I am very grateful to have learned from library workers from a variety of institutions around the country ...
2018 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Sarah Nguyen
By Sarah Nguyen I attended my first ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium: Libraries in Direct Action for a day-long gathering of academic librarians in the greater New York Metropolitan area. The hike through midtown Manhattan’s hustle-bustle and into Baruch College’s conference space left me with validating practices, visionary tools, and an empathic network. The highlight reel: Presentations offered ...
2018 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Miranda Montez
By Miranda Montez Attending the 2018 ACRL/NY Symposium held a special significance for me as an online student. I valued the opportunity to meet many professionals in my field in person, connecting and discussing with them during the break times. The energy in the room was palpable and contagious as panelist discussed topics related to Libraries ...
2018 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Alvina Lai
By Alvina Lai It is my pleasure to say that my first symposium was such a positive experience. From the topics discussed to the people I met, I was time and time again impressed and inspired by the knowledge and motivation in the room. The day, organized clearly by theme, was broad in topic and ...
Eastern New York Chapter of ACRL’s Spring Conference & ACRL Roadshow
Here are some updates in regards to the Eastern New York chapter of ACRL’s Spring Conference & ACRL Roadshow, which will be held on May 22 and 23 at Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY. The schedule for the ENY/ACRL Spring Conference has been updated with an excellent list of presenters and topics. Be sure ...
Taking Your OER Program to the Next Level
ACRL/NY members, please join the Open Access Discussion Group for an event on OERs May 17, 2019 from 3 to 4 pm at Mercy Manhattan. Five years ago City Tech Library launched our OER initiative to provide faculty with the opportunity to replace traditional textbooks with curated cost-free / OER course materials publicly accessible via ...
ACRL/NY FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE DISCUSSION GROUP MEETING “Utilizing the Credo First Year Experience Guide” Friday, May 17, 2019
Utilizing the Credo First Year Experience Guide ACRL/NY’s First Year Experience Discussion Group co-chairs Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College) and Derek Stadler (LaGuardia Community College), invite members to attend our Spring 2019 discussion. Come join us for what will be an engaging and informative session where attendees will share ideas on how they envision using the Credo ...
Research & Writing Support Group for a Shut Up and Write–Thursday 16 May 2019–New York, NY
*** Please excuse any cross-postings *** ACRL/NY members, please join the Research & Writing Support Group for a Shut Up and Write program on the evening of May 16. We will be meeting from 6:00-7:15 in an organized but casual environment to discuss the challenges of the creative and writing processes. Specifically we intend to have ...
Encouraging Experimentation and Creativity through Professional Development: Transforming our Failures into Best Practices (March 22, 2018)
The Professional Development Committee of ACRL/NY is pleased to present: Encouraging Experimentation and Creativity through Professional Development: Transforming our Failures into Best Practices Presenters: Jessica Kiebler, jessica-kiebler@berkeleycollege.edu, Bonnie Lafazan, Berkeley College, bla@berkeleycollege.edu, Amanda Piekart, Berkeley College, adp@berkeleycollege.edu Description: In order to thrive in the profession, 21st Century librarians must keep up with trends, try new things and improve their job performance. ...
Statement of Support & Concern from ACRL/NY
The Greater Metropolitan New York City Chapter of ACRL/NY voices our serious concern about the reported verbal abuse of one of our chapter members, at the Council Forum at ALA midwinter. ACRL/NY reasserts our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion at all meetings and events. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment or intimidating and aggressive ...
ACRL/NY Event: 10 Best Tips for New Librarians – Thursday, January 31, 2019
As a library student, job seeker, or someone new to a library position, what advice or information would you find most useful or necessary? As a mentor what advice would you share? Let’s roll up our sleeves and work together to determine the 10 key things to have in mind. We’ll also share insights from ...
Electronic Resources Metadata Management Librarian – Yale University – New Haven, CT
Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with cultural resources that include three major museums, a critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall, and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music. General Purpose Yale University seeks ...
ACRL/NY 2018 Election Results
The Executive Board of the Greater Metropolitan New York Area Chapter of ACRL is very pleased to announce the results of our 2018 election, which ran from October 15th to November 5th. The Chapter membership has elected Joan Jocson-Singh as Vice-President/President-Elect of the Chapter, and Angela Washington as Treasurer-Elect. We would like to congratulate Joan and Angela ...
Electronic Records Analyst – University of Florida – Gainesville, FL
The Electronic Records Analyst works with the University Records Manager to establish and maintain a digital information environment which supports the University’s regulatory and compliance obligations for records and information management and long-term preservation of digital assets. Provides expertise and leadership on the management of the digital information of the University to ensure compliance with ...
Program Slides and Photos from the Program “Emerging Roles & Positions in the Libraries and Cultivating Career Relationships for Success”, October 26, 2018
Please see the program slides and photos below from the recent ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee program: Emerging Roles & Positions in the Libraries and Cultivating Career Relationships for Success WHEN: Friday, October 26, 2018, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College, Manhattan Campus 66 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016. Room# 723 (7th Floor). Full Program Details Program ...
ACRL/NY Invites Members to a Webcast on November 13 from 2:00 p.m – 3:30 p.m.
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Presents an ACRL Webcast on Undergraduate Research and the Academic Librarian: Developing Programs for Undergraduate Researchers When: Tuesday, 11/13/2018 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (EST) ACRL National and ACRL/NY members can register for free by Nov 11 QUEENS Webinar viewing: Host: Prof. Kathryn Shaughnessy Phone : 718-990-1454 LOCATION: St John’s University Libraries, 8000 Utopia Parkway, St. Augustine Hall, Room ...
Digital Scholarship Librarian – University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press, Delaware
Digital Scholarship Librarian (Search #105967) Deadline: November 15, 2018 Pay Grade: 29E – 30E PDF of job description: https://library.udel.edu/about/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2018/06/105967DigitalScholarshipLibrarian2018.pdf The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press seeks two motivated, creative, and service-oriented professionals to be a part of a new Digital Scholarship and Research Services unit, which will be led by a Digital Publishing and Copyright Librarian that ...
Digital Publishing and Copyright Librarian – University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press, Delaware
Digital Publishing and Copyright Librarian (Search #105969) Deadline: November 15, 2018 Pay Grade: 30E – 31E The University of Delaware Library seeks a motivated, creative, and service-oriented professional to lead a new unit, Digital Scholarship and Research Services, which includes two vacant Digital Scholarship Librarian positions that are also being recruited at this time. The new unit will ...
Gordon and Marjorie Osborne Textile Industry Curator – Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY
ACADEMIC POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT: Cornell University Library’s Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives seeks qualified candidates for the position of Gordon and Marjorie Osborne Textile Industry Curator. The successful candidate will provide collection arrangement and description, instruction and outreach, and reference for collections documenting the textile industry in the United States. With the closing of the ...
Subject Librarian for Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, Cybersecurity, and Criminal Justice – University at Albany (SUNY), Albany, NY
https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=103863 Job Description: The University at Albany Libraries seek an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, creative librarian to serve as the Subject Librarian for Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, Cybersecurity, and Criminal Justice. This position supports several programs within the School of Criminal Justice and the new College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity. Other subject responsibilities may be assigned ...
ACRL/NY Management and Leadership Development Discussion Group Meeting – Friday, November 9, 2018
ACRL/NY Management and Leadership Development – Discussion Group Meeting: Responding to Resilience in Academic Libraries – November 9 Resilience is a major buzzword across many fields, and it is increasingly sought after as a personal and organizational quality to develop. What does resilience mean when it’s applied to libraries and our workplaces? Is resilience a desirable ...
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting – Friday, November 9, 2018
“Launching a Personal Librarian Program at Your Campus: A discussion on collaboration, outreach, teaching, and programming” This meeting is a follow up from the Spring 2018 ACRL/NY FYE Discussion Group event. Personal Librarianship encompasses the many ways in which academic librarians connect with freshman students, subject faculty, and the various service areas on the campuses in ...
Examining Misconceptions about Library Instruction and Developing Library Courses 10-19-2018
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committees invite you to Fall 2018 Workshop on Examining Misconceptions about Library Instruction and Developing Library Courses WHEN: Friday, October 19, 2018, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College, Manhattan Campus — 66 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016. Room# 723 (7th Floor). To enter building, show your State Id at the entrance. Directions: https://www.mercy.edu/visit/manhattan-campus/directions-manhattan-campus Please ...
Emerging Roles & Positions in the Libraries and Cultivating Career Relationships for Success 10-26-2018
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committees invite you to Fall 2018 program on Emerging Roles & Positions in the Libraries and Cultivating Career Relationships for Success WHEN: Friday, October 26, 2018, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College, Manhattan Campus — 66 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016. Room #723 (7th Floor). To enter building, show your State ...
ACRL/NY Information Literacy/Instruction Discussion Group Meeting October 12, 2018
Media literacy in the 21st century: What are effective approaches for library instruction? What are some of the best practices to approach teaching media literacy in the 21st century? What strategies can be implemented that will help students dissect and access information effectively? In recent times, mass media have sometimes blurred the lines reporting news information perceived to be ...
ACRL/NY Fall 2018 Meet-n-Greet – Thursday, October 11
ACRL/NY invites librarians, archivists, library professionals and LIS students to join us for our fall social gathering and networking event on October 11, 2018. Come meet ACRL/NY Executive Board members, discuss the library profession, socialize, and enjoy a drink and refreshments on us. Members and non-members are encouraged to attend. Please join us for a relaxing time ...
ACRL/NY Special Collections & Archives – Discussion Group Meeting – October 4
Please join the ACRL/NY Special Collections and Archives Discussion Group for a meeting at New York City College of Technology (CUNY) in downtown Brooklyn on 4 October 2018 from 10:00am -12:00 pm. We will begin with an approximately thirty minute meeting followed by a tour of the library archives, including a look at the new ...
Innovative Practices in Academic Libraries
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committees invite you to Fall 2018 program on Innovative Practices in Academic Libraries WHEN: Friday, September 28, 2018, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College, Manhattan Campus — 66 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016. Room# 723 (7th Floor). To enter building, show your State Id at the entrance. Directions: https://www.mercy.edu/visit/manhattan-campus/directions-manhattan-campus Please RSVP by September ...
E-Resources and User Access Librarian
E-Resources and User Access Librarian Website http://rider.peopleadmin.com/postings/5176 Rider University’s Franklin F. Moore Library is seeking an innovative and visionary E-Resources and User Access Librarian to lead us in providing and improving access to print and electronic resources within a team-oriented, teaching library environment. This full time, tenure-track position, to start in the Fall 2018 Semester, requires an ALA-accredited ...
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Call for Sessions – Fall 2018 and Spring 2019
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 25/45-minutes session and 60/90 –minutes workshop proposals for Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 Professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not limited to: Fostering staff morale and engagement Emerging technologies & trends Media platforms and intensifying cost business models—challenges ...
Photos from “A Tour of the Dag Hammarskjold Library at the United Nations”
Check out the photos below from the recent ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee trip: A Tour of the Dag Hammarskjold Library at the United Nations on Thursday, July 19, 2018, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
2017 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Tera Renae Kent
By Tera Kent On December 1st, I had the pleasure of attending the 2017 ACRL/NY Symposium as a student scholarship recipient. As a current MLIS student, preparing for a career as an academic librarian, I was excited to attend my first professional conference. Attending this symposium gave me the opportunity to hear the different perspectives of current ...
Developing a Vision & Cultivating a Career Path – May 3, 2018
Developing a Vision & Cultivating a Career Path: An Event Co-Sponsored by the ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group and the Mentoring Program By Eliana Fenyes As a young professional, I often think about my career. Am I on the right path? How do I get where I want to go? When I arrived at the event “Developing ...
ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium: Libraries in Direct Action – Call for Posters
ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium: Libraries in Direct Action – Call for Posters ACRL/NY is seeking poster proposals for our upcoming symposium: Libraries in Direct Action. We are specifically looking for poster proposals that showcase micro-actions libraries are taking to mitigate and alleviate barriers to patron success. Sample themes and topics include, but are not limited to: Student wellness and ...
ACRL/NY Distance Learning Discussion Group
Date: June 8, 2018 Time: 9:30-10:45 Where: Mercy College Manhattan, Room 723 Contact: Kathryn Shaughnessy, shaughnk@stjohns.edu Incorporating to Global Research Materials in Library Support and Collaboration Our students are globally-dispersed researchers, the research materials they use should be too! As librarians supporting online learning programs, we are in a position to help students/faculty find and use resources from traditionally underrepresented ...
Meeting of the ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group: June 8, 2018
Please join the Graduate Services Discussion Group of ACRL-NY on June 8th, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Mercy College Campus in Manhattan, room 723. We will be discussing: Meeting students’ information needs in different phases of the graduate lifecycle. How can we enhance our approach? We will also be discussing the following topics:What graduate outreach services ...
Professional Practice Series: Developing a Vision & Cultivating a Career Path
What do you know about yourself as a professional or professional-to-be? What work is most meaningful for you? It is important to visualize a destination: Who will you work with? What will you help them accomplish? Whether you’re a library student — just beginning to think through what your life as a working professional might ...
ACRL 2018 Recasting the Narrative–April 10-13, 2019– Cleveland, OH
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting Spring 2018–Fri May 18, 2018–Mercy College, NY, NY
*** Please excuse any cross-postings *** ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting Spring 2018 Fri May 18, 2018, 9:30am-10:45am Jump Start A Personal Librarian Program at Your College! Many Personal Librarian Programs are designed to help First Year Students succeed as they enter college. “Personal Librarians” are the points of contact with incoming students and they can help students navigate their ...
LLAMA Journal Seeks Associate Editor
LLAMA Newsletter LLAMA is encouraging applications for Associate Editor of the division journal LL&M (Library Leadership & Management). The position requires a four-year commitment: two years as Associate Editor (2018-20) and two as Editor (2020-22). The term will begin this fall with Volume 32, no. 4. Position Description: The role of the Associate Editor has varied some ...
Webcast: Data-Driven Library Budgeting
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Presents ACRL Webcast on Data-Driven Library Budgeting When: Thursday, April 5, 2018, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Where: ACRL National and ACRL/NY members can register for free at one of these sites. Manhattan College Viewing: Manhattan College, O’Malley Library, Room 404C. Please register for the event using this URL: https://bit.ly/2IpN01g Directions to Manhattan College: https://manhattan.edu/admissions/visit/maps-directions.php For more information, contact ...
A Tour of the Dag Hammarskjold Library at the United Nations
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee invites you to a tour of the: Dag Hammarskjold Library At the United Nations, New York City When: Thursday, July 19, 2018, 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM Program Organizer and Moderator: Prof. Kanu A. Nagra, Chair ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee Those attending should meet at the entrance at 46th Street and 1st Avenue at 1:20 PM. For ...
ACRL/NY Symposium 2018
ACRL/NY 2018 Symposium December 7, 2018 Baruch Vertical Campus, Baruch College, CUNY Call for Presentations : Libraries in Direct Action In 2018, the core values of librarianship, including social responsibility, education, democracy, and intellectual freedom, have faced one challenge after another. How have academic and research libraries taken action to confront these challenges? What are we doing to uphold ...
Program Slides and Photos from Workshop on Data Visualization and Bringing Mindfulness to the Desk, Classroom and in the Stacks, March 8, 2018
Please see the program slides and photos below from the recent ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee workshop: Data Visualization and Bringing Mindfulness to the Desk, Classroom and in the Stacks WHEN: Thursday, March 8, 2018, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM WHERE: Mercy College, Manhattan Campus 66 W 35th St, New York, NY 10016. Room# 729 (7th Floor). Full Program Details Program ...
ACRL National- Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group (NYC) – “Beyond Book Displays: Leveraging Special and Archival Collections” – Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, 3/23
ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach (LMaO) Interest Group (Greater NYC Meetup) Spring 2018 meeting Fri March 23, 2018 3pm-5pm– Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus Register Now: Beyond Book Displays: Leveraging Special and Archival Collections to Up Your Library’s Marketing Game Presenters: Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz, Head of Reference, CUNY Graduate Center Archival Curation at the Graduate Center Library: From Display to Collaborative Exhibition Thomas Lannon, Assistant Director for Manuscripts, ...
First Year Experience Discussion Group: New Student Orientation – March 17, 2017
Carl Andrews (Bronx Community College, CUNY) and Mark Aaron Polger (College of Staten Island, CUNY) hosted the ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting on Friday March 17th at Mercy College’s Manhattan Campus. Attendees engaged in an enlightening discussion that touched on a variety of topics related to new student orientation. Student centered teaching, embedded librarianship, ...
Spring 2018 ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group Meeting
Spring 2018 ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group Meeting Friday March 16, 2018 3:00pm-4:30pm at Mercy College Manhattan Campus Please join the ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group for a discussion on free and low-cost UX tools for improving your library web sites! Billie Cotterman, new co-chair of our UX discussion group, and Instruction and Digital Services Librarian at ...
Spring 2018 ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group Meeting
Spring 2018 ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group Meeting Friday March 16, 2018 3:00pm-4:30pm at Mercy College Manhattan Campus Please join the ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group for a discussion on free and low-cost UX tools for improving your library web sites! Billie Cotterman, new co-chair of our UX discussion group, and Instruction and Digital Services Librarian at Metropolitan College ...
CFP: “Beyond Book Displays: Leveraging Special and Archival Collections to Up Your Library’s Marketing Game”
ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach (LMaO) Interest Group (Greater NYCA Meetup) Spring 2018 meeting Call for Presenters: “Beyond Book Displays: Leveraging Special and Archival Collections to Up Your Library’s Marketing Game” Are you an information professional who has creatively leveraged archival materials or special collections to market your library’s services, resources, collections or expertise? Or are you an archives or special collections ...
ACRL/NY Special Collection and Archives Discussion Group – Meeting, 3/13/18
ACRL/NY Special Collections & Archives Please join the ACRL/NY Special Collection and Archives Discussion Group for a meeting at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. We will begin with an approximately one hour meeting followed by a special tour of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Music Division led by curator Bob Kosovsky. Location: The ...
ACRL/NY Symposium 2017
The 2017 ACRL/NY Symposium, “The Mission,” took place at Baruch College on December 1, 2017. The description read: The 2017 ACRL/NY Symposium will be a day to take stock of the history of our profession and its contemporary challenges and opportunities, and to revisit the academic and research library core mission of mediator between student, faculty and ...
Get involved with the 2018 Symposium!
By Maria Schlanger I have been a member of the symposium planning committee for the last two symposia. I learned as much during the meetings as I did at the events. The discussions were lively. We had our first meeting today (1/19) and Gina Levitan, our chair, posed some prospective themes and they are fascinating. I won’t ...
2017 Symposium Recap
From Connections Editor: I have done a disservice to Miranda McDermott because I described her excellent blog as a “recap” but I couldn’t think of a better title. Ms. McDermott’s blog for NYPL both described what went on during the 2017 symposium and distilled the information in an interesting, cohesive manner. Here is a link to to her blog: https://www.nypl.org/blog/2017/12/18/acrlny-annual-symposium
2017 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Maria Shellman
By Maria Shellman In December, I was given the opportunity to attend the ACRL/NY Symposium as a student scholarship recipient. The Symposium was my first professional development event since starting my M.S. in Library and Information Science program in August, and I was pleasantly surprised how well the Symposium aligned with the lectures, discussions, and assignments in ...
2017 Early Career Librarian Awardee – Leah Airt-Atkinson
By Leah Airt-Atkinson I began my career as a librarian in October of 2014 following an 8-year adventure in the United States Army. I have often felt paralyzing insecurity of being a new librarian as I negotiate spaces paved by the librarians who came before me and move into uncharted territory in a new career. My ...
2017 Symposium Student Scholarship Winner – Dan Delmonaco
By Dan Delmonaco All of the panels, speakers, and attendees at the 2017 ACRL/NY Symposium affirmed my choice to pursue academic librarianship and receive my graduate degree in library science. I think I was most inspired by the engagement of every single person in attendance. From the questions asked, the discussions during the breakout sessions, and the ...
Developing Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Courses – 11/29/17
Professional Development Committee Presents Fall 2017 Program: Developing Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Courses WHEN: Wednesday Nov 29, 2017 From 9:45AM -NOON WHERE: 199 Chambers Street, Borough of Manhattan Community College Library S410M – Smart Classroom at 4th Floor (Attendees will need to bring their CUNY or State ID to enter the building) PROGRAM MODERATOR: Dr. Kanu Nagra, Borough of Manhattan Community ...
ACRL National viewing of ‘Zotero- Using and Supporting the Bibliographic Power Tool’ – 11/9/17
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee presents a viewing of: Zotero: Using and Supporting the Bibliographic Power Tool When: Thursday, 11/9/2017 from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM (EST) Where: ACRL National and ACRL/NY Members can register for free at one of these three sites by Nov 7 Manhattan College Viewing: Manhattan College – O’Malley Library, Room 410 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Bronx Contact: Laurin Paradise, lparadise01@manhattan.edu Registration: ...
The LIS Scholarship Archive is open for submissions!
We are thrilled to announce that the Library and Information Science A�Scholarship Archive (LISSA) is open for submissions. The LIS Scholarship Archive, in partnership with the Center for Open Science, is a free, open, and community-led archive for scholarship in library and information science and allied fields. LISSA is a repository where anyone can have ...
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee call for sessions – Fall 2017 and Spring 2018
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is currently seeking 45-minute session and 25-minute short-talk proposals for Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 Professional development events. All topics related to libraries and professional development of library community are welcome! Some suggestions include, but are not limited to: Fostering staff morale and engagement Emerging technologies & trends Developing credit bearing courses in libraries Information literacy ...
Advocating for Credit Bearing Information Literacy Courses – ACRL/NY Discussion Group Meeting, 10/6/17
Advocating for Credit Bearing Information Literacy Courses Joint Meeting – First Year Experience & Information Literacy Instruction Discussion Groups Are you interested in developing credit-bearing Information Literacy courses at your college? Are you interested in creating classes specifically for First Year Students, or for specific majors? Come to our meeting on Friday October 6, 2017 and learn ...
ACRL/NY 2017 Symposium Scholarships for Students & Librarians
Are you interested in where academic libraries are headed? The 2017 ACRL/NY Symposium will be a day to take stock of the history of our profession and its contemporary challenges and opportunities, and to revisit the academic and research library core mission of mediator between student, faculty and researcher populations and the wider information world. ...
ACRL Mentoring Program Call
Do you want to share your professional library instruction experience? Lead and build a relationship with a new colleague? Did you answer a yes to one or both of these questions? If so, then please consider becoming a mentor for the ACRL Instruction Section Mentoring Program! The purpose of the ACRL IS Mentoring Program is to ...
ACRL/NY Mentoring Program and New Librarians Discussion Group End-of-Year Meeting
RSVP: https://acrlnyforms.wufoo.com/forms/acrlny-mentoring-and-new-librarians-meeting/ Join us to celebrate the end of the academic year and to discuss the benefits of mentoring and support for new academic librarians. We will network, reflect on the past, plan for the future, and have a focused discussion on diversity and inclusion in the job search, and in the workplace. Your input will ...
ACRL/NY Shut Up & Write! Event + Discussion and Networking — May 31, 5:30 PM
5/31 ACRL/NY Shut Up & Write! Event + Discussion and Networking DESCRIPTION: Do you have an article draft you need to work on? An outline to refine? A book proposal to begin? Even a totally half-baked research idea to flesh out on paper? Okay, so answer this: are you your own worst enemy ...
Publishing Opportunity: Call for Submissions: Marketing Libraries Journal
Marketing Libraries Journal (MLJ) is a new peer-reviewed, independently published, open access journal that focuses on innovative marketing activities that libraries are engaged in. Our aim is to publish research and practical examples of library marketing campaigns, library marketing research, public relations campaigns, SWOT analysis, segmentation research, assessment of marketing activities, and tools used ...
Call for Chapter Proposals – Social Media: An Academic Library Perspective (working title) – deadline: June 1, 2017
Editor a�� Nina Verishagen; Publisher – Elsevier Please submit proposals by filling out this form: https://goo.gl/forms/k7y1TqEz94uZHDji2 Are you a library professional immersed in social media management? Have you experienced great successes and/or failures with a social media campaign? If you have, please consider submitting a chapter proposal! Social Media: An Academic Library Perspective will be a practical, concise ...
Call for Papers: MARKETING LIBRARIES JOURNAL – Deadline for Submissions: June 1, 2017
Aim and Scope Marketing Libraries Journal (MLJ) is a new peer-reviewed, independently published, open access journal that focuses on innovative marketing activities that libraries engage in. Our aim is to publish research and practical examples of library marketing campaigns, library marketing research, public relations campaigns, SWOT analysis, segmentation research, assessment of marketing activities, and tools used ...
Shut Up & Write! + Discussion and Networking – April 20th 2017
Do you have an article draft you need to work on? An outline to refine? A book proposal to begin? Even a totally half-baked research idea to flesh out on paper? Okay, so answer this: are you your own worst enemy when it comes to putting nose to the grindstone? This event ...
2016 Power, Standards, and Library Instruction: Panel Discussion with Jill Conte, Andrew Battista, Shannon Simpson, and Emily Drabinski (Moderated by Gina Levitan)
By Winifred King The first panel discussion at the ACRL/NY 2016 Symposium was entitled “Power, Standards, and Library Instruction” and was moderated by Gina Levitan. In their presentation, “Teaching with Data: Visualization and Information as a Critical Process”, Jill Conte and Andrew Battista (New York University) addressed data literacy. Their LibGuide lesson created for first year undergrads, ...
2016 Dr. Barbara Bonous-Smit Scholarship Winner – Elizabeth Jardine
By Elizabeth Jardine I thank ACRL/NY for the privilege of attending its Annual Symposium, Money & Power, as a recipient of the Barbara Bonous-Smit Scholarship. This was my first ACRL/NY Symposium, and I hope to attend many more. There I saw librarians I only knew from social media. I listened to the engaging roster of speakers who ...
2016 Early Career Librarian Scholarship Winner – Mandy Babirad
By Mandy Babirad I attended the ACRL/NY Symposium in 2015 when I was visiting faculty. Since then, I took a new tenure track position at an agricultural/tech institution. I was so ready to talk about money and power. Some highlights for me were Gr Keer and Lana Mariko Wood’s presentation on peer review and its myriad ...
2016 Peer Review: Problems of Power – Gr Keer and Lana Mariko Wood (California State University – East Bay)
By Elaine Provenzano Online Learning and Outreach Librarian Gr Keer and Health Sciences and Scholarly Communication Librarian, Lana Mariko Wood, (California State University, East Bay) kicked off their symposium presentation with a nod to the 2016 theme, Money and Power, saying it directly inspired their research topic, Peer Review: Problems of Power. The tenure track colleagues, ...
2016 Money, Power, and Vendor-Library Relationships: Panel Discussion with Angela Galvan, Eileen Clancy, and Nat Gustafson Sundell (Moderated by Joan Jocson-Singh)
By Patricia Keogh The panel contained three speakers: Angela Galvan, Digital Resources and Systems Librarian at SUNY Geneseo; Eileen Clancy, Beyond Citation; and, Nat Gustafson-Sundell, Collections Librarian at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Each speaker took a different tack on how relations with vendors impact or influence academic libraries’ practices, holdings, and acquisition decisions. Angela Galvin: “The ...
Greetings from the 2017 President!
Greetings from ACRL/NY! In December, we held our annual symposium, this year on the theme of “Money and Power”. Our speakers addressed a broad spectrum of issues from archival labor to professional standards , inclusive instruction , vendor-library relationships , and more. Please see the related reports and essays from our scholarship winners for more perspectives on the day. As chair ...
2016 Power, Labor, and Archives: Panel Discussion with Stacie Williams, Aliqae Geraci, and Jim DelRosso (Moderated by Miranda McDermott)
By Tamara Townsend The panel discussion “Power, Labor, and Archives,” featured Stacie Williams (Case Western Reserve University), Aliqae Geraci (Cornell) and Jim DelRosso (Cornell). The presenters each discussed the challenges of collection development when powers outside the archive are in control. Williams’ presentation, “Money, Power, Respect: Archival Labor as a Reflection of Neoliberal Values,” was uniquely framed ...
Save the Date: ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group Meeting – Friday, April 7, 2017
Friday April 7, 2017 | 9:30am-10:45am | Mercy College, Manhattan Campus Mobile UX: Best Practices in Web Design and Content Management Professor Valerie Forrestal, Web Services Librarian at the College of Staten Island, CUNY, will lead a lively discussion about usability issues for mobile web site development. She will discuss various aspects of usability such as consistency, ...
Mobile UX: Best Practices in Web Design and Content Management – ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group Meeting
Save the Date: ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group Meeting Friday April 7, 2017 | 9:30am-10:45am | Mercy College, Manhattan Campus Mobile UX: Best Practices in Web Design and Content Management Professor Valerie Forrestal, Web Services Librarian at the College of Staten Island, CUNY, will lead a lively discussion about usability issues for mobile web site development. She ...
ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group Greater NYC Meetup — March 31, 2017, 3-5pm — Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus
****Please excuse cross posting**** ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group Greater NYC Meetup Assessment for Marketing & Outreach Activities Spring 2017 meeting Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, room 603 Fri March 31, 2017- 3pm-5pm When: Friday March 31, 2017, 3:00pm-5:00pm Where: Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, 3 East 43rd Street, 6th floor, room 603, New York, NY (2 minute walk from Grand Central ...
ACRL/NY Symposium 2016
2016 ACRL/NY Symposium – Panel Discussion with Gina Levitan (moderator), Shannon Simpson, Emily Drabinski, Andrew Battista, and Jill Conte The 2016 ACRL/NY Symposium, “Money and Power,” took place at Baruch College on December 2nd, 2016. The description read: Economic, social, and politicalA�powerA�affect the choices we all make as individuals and as institutions, and academic libraries and archives are ...
Mobile UX: Best Practices in Web Design and Content Management — April 7, 2017 — Mercy College, NY
*****Please excuse our cross-postings***** Save the Date: ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group Meeting Mobile UX: Best Practices in Web Design and Content Management Professor Valerie Forrestal, Web Services Librarian at the College of Staten Island, CUNY, will lead a lively discussion about usability issues for mobile web site development. She will discuss various aspects of usability such ...
The Long Island University Libraries Ethnographic Study (presentation) – April 21, 2017
LACUNY & ACRL/NY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES, PRESENTATION for ACRL/NY and LACUNY members: The LIU Libraries Ethnographic Study: Librarians-turned-Ethnographers Share their Experiences From 2012-2016 Long Island University Libraries conducted a large scale ethnographic study to better understand how students study in the library, conduct their research, and use different sources. The research team analyzed over 1000 survey responses, ...
ACRL/NY Webcast – Essentials of Usability Design for Library Research Guides – 3/8/17
ACRL/NY Webcast Upcoming ACRL/NY Webcast Essentials of Usability Design for Library Research Guides will be held on two locations at CUNY and SUNY on March 8, 2017 at 2 PM (EST) Please RSVP to any of these locations to attend : CUNY Hostos Community College Library (For RSVP and contact details : Haruko Yamauchi at hyamauchi@hostos.cuny.edu) SUNY Purchase College ...
ACRL/NY’s Research & Writing Support Group – March 15, 2017 – CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
Developing a Creative, Focused, and Accountable Writing Practice, facilitated by Susanne Markgren and Linda Miles DESCRIPTION: Are you at a loss when it comes to understanding the ins and outs of writing and publishing? Do you struggle with finding ideas or developing them into practical projects? In this hands-on workshop, we will explore ways to enhance ...
Assessment for Marketing & Outreach Activities Spring 2017 Meeting – Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, room 603 Fri March 31, 2017- 3pm-5pm – New York, NY
****Please excuse cross posting**** Call for Lightning Round Presentations ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group Greater NYC Meetup Assessment for Marketing & Outreach Activities Spring 2017 meeting ****new date***** Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, room 603 Fri March 31, 2017– 3pm-5pm The ACRL National Library Marketing & Outreach Interest Group (Greater NYC) is inviting proposals for Lightning Round Presentations for our Spring ...
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting — Mercy College, Manhattan Campus — Friday March 17, 2017
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting Librarians and New Student Orientation Are you involved in your college’s New Student Orientation? How does your library participate? What types of activities does your library plan? Do you partner with other campus departments when planning New Student Orientation? Perhaps you facilitate workshops just for faculty. Join us for a ...
2016 Student Scholarship Winner – Renee Walsh
By Renee Walsh In early December I attended the ACRL/NY Symposium as a student scholarship recipient. I graduated from Simmons College in Boston in December 2016 with my M.S. in Library and Information Science and am interested in working as an academic librarian. Attending this event allowed me to better understand the discussions and issues of ...
Call for presentations – IOLUG Spring 2017 Conference – May 19, 2017
Cloudy with a Chance of Technology The forecast for the future of libraries is constantly changing, just as it does in our day-to-day work. The IOLUG Program Committee is sending out this call for proposals to hear about your technology projects. We know that not every project ends up being a sunny day and here is ...
Call for Proposals – 2017 LACUNY Institute – Submission Deadline is February 1, 2017
The Future of Librarianship: Exploring whata��s next for the Academic Librarian Date:A�May 19, 2017 Location: LaGuardia Community College, City University of New York Keynote Speaker:A�Barbara Rockenbach, Associate University Librarian for Collections and Services (interim), at Columbia University Libraries Submission Deadline:A�February 1, 2017 Submission Form :A�http://tinyurl.com/LACUNY-2017-CFP Librarians cannot predict the future but they can speculate about it. . . The 2017 LACUNY Institute ...
Call for Peer Reviewers and Columnists – Marketing Libraries Journal
Marketing LibrariesA�JournalA�(MLJ) is a new, online, peer reviewed journal that is international in scope and devoted to advancing research in library marketing and its components (public relations, publicity, outreach, advocacy, and marketing communications). A�A�TheA�JournalA�is open to all libraries; public, academic, and special. A� Marketing Libraries Journal (MLJ)A�is independently published, open access (gold & green), ...
Call for Proposals: Beta Phi Mu/LRRT Research Paper Award for 2017
This award is being jointly presented by the Beta Phi Mu International Honor Society (http://beta-phi-mu.org/) and the American Library Associationa’s Library Research Round Table (http://www.ala.org/lrrt/) to recognize excellent research in progress into problems related to the profession of librarianship. Any ALA member is eligible for this $500 award, and all methodologies and research topics/questions are ...
Get- It- Done and Accomplish Goals: Work-Life Balance and Effective Time Management – Nov. 18, 2016
Organized by Professional Development Committee of ACRL/NY and LACUNY Notes from the event, by Susanne Markgren Dr. Roberta Brody, Professor GSLIS, Queens College, shared advice and tips on strategies and tactics for productivity and becoming “unstuck.” She emphasized the importance of finding a mentor and accountability partner, and carving time out of our schedules in order ...
Get-It-Done and Accomplish Goals: Work-Life Balance and Effective Time Management
ACRL/NY and LACUNY Professional Development Committees invite you to Fall 2016 program Get- It- Done and Accomplish Goals: Work-Life Balance and Effective Time Management WHEN: Friday, November 18, 2016, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM WHERE: The CUNY Gradate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Skylight Room (9th Floor). To enter building, show your CUNY and /or State Id at the ...
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Meeting: Assessment Ideas for First Year Library Instruction Classes – November 18, 2016
Join us for an engaging discussion on exploring different types of assessment for First Year Library Instruction Classes. Whether you teach credit bearing Information Literacy classes or one-shot sessions, our meeting will focus on talking about different ways we can assess our students. Professor Jesus Sanabria (Bronx Community College, CUNY) will start the meeting by discussing ...
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents Program on Embedded Librarianship – May 16, 2016
ACRL/NY and METRO Presents Program on Embedded Librarianship -Please RSVP by May 14 ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee in collaboration with METRO invites you to our Spring 2016 program. WHEN: Monday, May 16, 2016, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM WHERE: 57 East 11th Street, Fourth Floor, New York, NY 10003. To enter the building, hit the number 4 followed ...
Integrating Information Literacy into Assignments – February 20, 2016
By Linda Miles Organized by ACRL/NY Instruction/Information Literacy Discussion Group On Friday, February 19, 2016, Dianne Gordon Conyers and Alexandra Rojas from CUNY’s LaGuardia Community College gave a presentation on a grant-funded seminar they facilitated for classroom faculty who wanted to integrate information literacy instruction into a research assignment. The Institute of Museum and Library Services grant was initiated ...
2015 The Radicalism is Coming from Inside the Library: Chris Bourg & Lareese Hall
By Albert Tablante The 2015 ACRL/NY symposium began with a progressive talk from Chris Bourg, the Director of MIT Libraries, and Lareese Hall, the Architecture and Art Librarian for the MIT Libraries. The discourse builds on the premise that radical changes within academic librarianship have developed in recent years. The presenters acknowledge that this type of activism ...
2015 Diversity as Democracy? Panel Discussion: Shawn Smith, Emily Drabinski, and Jen Hoyer (moderated by Haruko Yamauchi)
Miranda McDermott and Paul Sager The panel discussion “Diversity as Democracy?” featured moderator Haruko Yamauchi and participants Jen Hoyer (Interference Archive), Emily Drabinski (Long Island University-Brooklyn), and Shawn(ta) Smith (Graduate Center, CUNY). Yamauchi asked the panelists to define diversity and to include specific examples of what they have done to increase diversity in their organizations. Emily Drabinski, Coordinator of Instruction at LIU-Brooklyn, ...
ACRL/NY Research and Writing as a New Librarian – November 20, 2015
By Anne Deutsch Fifteen ACRL/NY members from the five boroughs and beyond made their way to New York City College of Technology (CUNY) late in the afternoon on Friday, November 20 to attend an ACRL/NY event to discuss “Research & Writing as a New Librarian.” The event was jointly sponsored by ACRL/NY’s Mentoring Program, and its New Librarians ...
2015 Ione Damasco and Isabel Espinal (Panel Discussion Moderated by Starr Hoffman)
By Elaine Provenzano The afternoon of the ACRLNY 2015 Symposium commenced with the shared perspectives of two academic librarians. In her presentation, “The Practice of Core Values: Academic Library Diversity Plans and the ACRL Diversity Standards,” Ione T. Damasco, Cataloger Librarian at the University of Dayton, presented the findings of her research on ACRL diversity standards and ...
2015 Student Scholarship Winner – Paul Sager
—By Paul Sager It was an honor to accept a student scholarship to attend the ACRL/NY’s annual symposium, held at Baruch College on December 4, 2015. The symposium’s goal was to examine the ALA’s Core Values in relation to academic librarianship. The organizers chose to highlight the values of social responsibility, democracy, education, and professionalism. I found this ...
2015 Student Scholarship Winner – Hannah Sistrunk
By Hannah Sistrunk I am very grateful to have had the opportunity to attend the ACRL/NY Symposium in 2015. Its engagement with ALA’s core values of social responsibility, democracy, education, and professionalism was invigorating. Throughout the program, participants inspired me to think beyond the hegemonic structures that govern institutions toward radical action through professional practice. A ...
2015 Student Scholarship Winner – Christina Broomfield
By Christina Broomfield Attending the 2015 Symposium was a valuable and informative experience — I am confident that I will carry forward what I learned into all of my professional endeavors from this point forward. The theme of the Symposium, “Social Responsibility, Democracy, Education, and Professionalism,” initially appealed to me because I have not often had ...
2015 “Go, Grow… or Stay? The Imperative of Professional Development” A Talk by Jerilyn Veldof of the University of Minnesota Libraries at ACRL/NY’s 2015 Symposium
by Paul Sager Jerilyn Veldof struck a unique profile at the ACRL/NY’s 2015 symposium on ALA core values as the sole speaker to address the values of education and professionalism. A series of earlier panelists had grappled with the question of diversity in academic libraries, so the day changed key dramatically when Veldof took the podium ...
2015 Veteran Librarian Scholarship Winner – Antonia Olivas
By Antonia Olivas The presentations and poster sessions at the ACRL/NY’s 2015 Symposium focused on “social responsibility” and what it means for academic librarians to be activists. They looked at how diversity in our libraries affects how democratic we can be (or are not) to our patrons and to each other. Each session focused on diversity, equity, ...
2015 Early Career Librarian Scholarship Winner – Adam Mizelle
By Adam Mizelle I came because of #critlib. Here in the early stages of my reference and instruction career, I am still teaching myself to teach. After graduate school, I joined Twitter, following a long break from social media that began during the Myspace era. Discovering the #critlib community was like a welcome-back gift. Their social justice emphasis helped ...
ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group -November 10, 2015
By Lily Sacharow A cozy group of college librarians met Tuesday at the CUNY Graduate Center to discuss issues related to “dark patterns” found in academic libraries, both on-site and online. Dark patterns are usually defined as user interfaces purposely designed to mislead. Though our group felt confident that most libraries are not intentionally tricky, we ...
Help Us Plan the 2016 Symposium! ACRL/NY Symposium 2016
Mark your calendars now for the 2016 ACRL/NY Symposium, which will take place on December 2nd. If you’d like to participate in the planning of the Symposium, you can join the Symposium Planning Committee. The Committee meets once a month, from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m., in midtown Manhattan. Spring meeting dates are (all Fridays) January 22, February ...
2015 Student Scholarship Winner – Amanda Gantchev
By Amanda Gantchev At the ACRL/NY 2015 Symposium I was exposed to mind-opening and lively (to put it lightly) discussion about inclusivity in the library and archive. From the moment I arrived to the event’s conclusion, I felt an enormous sense of inclusion in a conversation, and support within a profession that, as I write, I have only ...
Introducing the ACRL/NY Writing Accountability Partners Program!
In need of some motivation and support to get your writing done? Want to brainstorm ideas for presentation or writing projects? Want to share research and productivity tips? Want someone to hold you accountable for your research and writing goals? Sign up for our newly established Writing Accountability Partners Program! This program connects people who are interested ...
The ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group Presents: “Embedded Librarianship for the First Year Experience Librarian” – Mercy College, Manhattan – April 15
Come participate in an enlightening conversation where we will exchange ideas on: 1. Outreach and Team-teaching pedagogies 2. Information Literacy Instruction Resources 3. The ACRL Framework When: Friday April 15, 2016, 9:00am to 10:45am Where: Mercy College – Manhattan 66 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10016 Room #721 (All attendees must bring a photo ID) Interested in attending? Please RSVP online by Wednesday April 13, 2016 ...
LACUNY and ACRL/NY Spring 2016 Workshop, April 8: Productivity, Creativity, and Mindfulness
ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee in collaboration with the LACUNY Junior Faculty Research Roundtable and Professional Development Committee invite you to our spring 2016 workshop: Productivity, Creativity, and Mindfulness: Create Your Own Path and Get Things Done, with Susanne Markgren, Digital Services Librarian at SUNY Purchase and Executive Board member for ACRL/NY WHEN: Friday, April 8, 2016, 2:00pm ...
March 11, ACRL/NY Joint Meeting — New Librarians Discussion Group + Mentoring Program + Research/Writing Support Group
Research & Writing – Productivity & Accountability ACRL/NY Joint Meeting — New Librarians Discussion Group + Mentoring Program + Research/Writing Support Group It’s FREE! – Refreshments will be served. We are planning a lively discussion about: productive processes/routines/practices for research, writing, and publication; specific “tips and tricks”; and helpful tools. When you RSVP online, we’ll ask you to share one idea to ...
ACRL/NY 2015 Symposium
Social Responsibility,A�Democracy, Education, andA�Professionalism:A�Supporting Core Values in AcademicA�and Research Librarianship Dec. 4, 2015 This symposium will use four of ALAa��s Core Values of Librarianship as a framework from which to pose questions. What does a�?social responsibilitya�? mean for academic librarians? How diverse are our libraries and archives, and how democratic do we want them to be? How ...
ACRL/NY Research & Writing as a New Librarian meeting, Friday, November 20, 4-6 P.M., New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
Join us for a discussion and sharing session on tips and tools to get started with writing and research as an academic librarian. Topics we will cover include: what is expected of new librarians (both tenure and non-tenure track), alternatives to traditional publishing, different types of research and writing, collaboration, inspiration, time management, motivational tools ...
ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group meeting- Tuesday November 10, 2015- 5:00pm-6:30pm-Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center
Are you ever confused when you navigate a web site? Do you ever feel manipulated and tricked into completing a task? Sometimes these “tricks” are not just bad web design but a relatively new phenomenon known as Dark Patterns. According to UX designer Harry Brignull, Dark Patterns are user interfaces that are carefully designed to trick ...
ACRL/NY visits Google’s New York City Office
Tour of 4th floor of the main Google building, the 2nd floor of Chelsea Market We will be entering the building promptly at 3:00 pm. Please arrive by 2:50 pm as you will NOT be able to enter the building by yourselves. If you require special assistance (e.g. use a wheel chair or has a guide dog), ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee present an OER Panel Discussion, November 2, 2015 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Leveraging Open Ed Resources in the Classroom and Beyond: an OER Panel Discussion November 2, 2015 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Panelists Lisa Norberg, Steven Ovadia, and Megan Wacha with Davis Erin Anderson, Moderator Lisa Norberg is a Principal at K|N Consultants, providing strategic and operational guidance via a range of consultation services to academic and research libraries, ...
ARCL/NY Management and Leadership Development Discussion Group Meeting – Friday, November 6.
Posted on behalf of Thomas Keenan, Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies Librarian at Princeton University: The ARCL/NY Management and Leadership Development Discussion Group will hold it’s next meeting at 9:30 on Friday November 6th at Mercy College in Midtown Manhattan, just off of Herald Square. At the group’s inaugural meeting last February 20 people from ...
Legislative Update October 2015
Against a backdrop of criticism against the Library, James BillingtonA�stepped down from his role as Librarian of Congress after 28 years of service. On October 7th, days after his September 30th departure, the Senate unanimously approved the “Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015”. The act will instate a 10-year limit on the post, ...
ACRL’s Member of the Week, Eamon Tewell
ACRL/NY Symposium Committee MemberEamon Tewell(Long Island University) is the current ACRL Member of the Week! Read the interview here.
Legislative Updates, September 2015
from Kelly Johnson, ACRL/NY Legislative Liaison FASTR: Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2015 (If passed FASTR would require federal agencies to develop a policy ensuring products of funded research would be freely available to the public online no later than 12 months after publication) July 29: FASTR approved unanimously by the Senate Committee ...
Engaging Teaching & Learning with Social Media, ACRL/NY, June 19, Mercy College, Manhattan Campus
ACRL/NY First Year Experience (FYE) & Information Literacy/Instruction (IL) 6/19/2015 Meeting Please join us for the upcoming members-only joint meeting of the ACRL/NY FYE & IL Discussion Groups. Our topic will be: “Engaging Teaching & Learning with Social Media: Information Literacy Strategies for Librarians #Teaching #Learning #SocialMedia #InfoLit #Strategies4Librarians” Undergraduates engage with social media everyday. Building on the ...
Transferrable Skills and Landing a (New) Job, ACRL/NY, NYPL’s Mid-Manhattan Library Branch, Wednesday, June 17, 5:30 PM
Transferrable Skills and Landing a (New) Job Looking for your first librarian position? Thinking about transitioning from one type of librarian position to another, from one institution to another, or from one kind of library to another? “Transferrable skills” could be your key to landing the job. The New Librarians Discussion Group and the ACRL/NY Mentoring ...
2014 Micah Vandegrift: Scholarly Communication is People
By Melissa Goertzen, Columbia University Libraries Micah Vandegrift, Scholarly Communication Librarian at Florida State University, delivered a lecture that highlighted the ways libraries can support the Open Access (OA) movement taking place in the academic community. The central thesis was that librarians need to take action and do Open Access instead of simply discussing it. He ...
2014 Scholarship Winner Essay: Freya Yost
By Freya Yost, 2014 ACRL-NY Symposium Scholarship Recipient The Open Access Symposium, held at Baruch College on December 5th 2014, was an inspiring forum with open-access enthusiasts from both in and outside the library. The lineup of speakers was particularly well curated, professionally diverse, and the presentations covered themes and challenges of implementing,doing, and teaching open ...
2014 Birds of a Feather Session
by Kathryn Shaughnessy, St. John’s University Libraries In keeping with “Open principles” of participation and community-building, this year’s symposium featured a “Birds of a Feather” session. This BOF approach asked symposium participants to suggest discussion topics throughout the day; after the keynote speech and panel presentations, the final topics were voted on, and subsequently topics were ...
2014 Scholarship Winner Essay: Arden Kirkland
By Arden Kirkland, 2014 ACRL-NY Symposium Scholarship Recipient The ACRL-NY symposium left me feeling invigorated, part of a warm and welcoming community ready to fight the good fight for open access. I was very pleased that Brett Bobley began our day with projects that share material culture, visual resources, and a range of research data beyond ...
Notes from an 2014 Emerging Leader: My Project and Experience
by Kai Alexis Smith, MSILS I was a part of the American Library Association’s 2014 Emerging Leaders class. My group worked for six months on a template for the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS). Our report is a compilation of recommendations for the creation of two types of virtual orientations: A webinar offered twice a ...
2014 Brett Bobley: Some Thoughts on Libraries and the Digital Humanities in an Open Access Context
by Albert Tablante, Information Literacy Instructor at ASA Institute of Business & Computer Technology. The first speaker of the day was Brett Bobley, the Chief Information Officer for the National Endowment for the Humanities. The title of the talk was Some Thoughts on Libraries and the Digital Humanities in an Open Access Context. Brett Bobley has ...
Greetings from the 2015 President!
Welcome to the ACRL/NY community! Last December 5th, librarians from across the region and beyond gathered for the 2014 Annual ACRL/NY Symposium, “The Academic Librarian in the Open Access Future.” In this special edition of the Chapter newsletter, you will find reports on the speakers, poster presentations, and other events of the day. We are happy ...
2014 Scholarship Winner Essay: Dominique Bortmas
By Dominique Bortmas, 2014 ACRL/NY Symposium Scholarship Recipient This past December, I was fortunate enough to receive one of four scholarships for the ACRL/NY Symposium. As a current MLIS student and staff member of the Florida State University Libraries, I was excited to attend my first professional librarian conference. Based on my prior knowledge of ACRL/NY ...
Help Us Plan the 2015 Symposium!
ACRL/NY Symposium 2015 Mark your calendars now for the 2015 ACRL/NY Symposium, which will take place on December 4th. As your Symposium Committee Co-chairs, we’re excited to get started with the planning process, and would like to invite your participation for the upcoming year. The Committee meets 11:00 am – 12:30 pm at Mercy College-Manhattan, room ...
ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group Spring Meeting, Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, Friday May 29, 2015
We are pleased to announce our Spring meeting of the ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group. When: Friday May 29, 2015 -3pm-5pm Where: Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, 3 East 43rd Street, 6th floor, room 602, New York, NY (2 minute walk from Grand Central Terminal) Link to Google map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/3+E+43rd+St,+New+York,+NY+10017/ Our guest speaker will be Dr. Mary ...
ACRL/NY Spring 2015 Meet-n-Greet Registration – May 26, 2015
ACRL/NY invites librarians, archivists, library professionals and LIS students to join us for our spring social gathering and networking event on May 26, 2015. The free event will provide a great opportunity to network with colleagues, meet the ACRL/NY Executive Board members, and have some fun! Refreshments to be served. Please join us at what will certainly ...
ACRL/NY May Distance Learning meeting: May 15, 2015 – Mercy College, Manhattan campus
The ACRL/NY Distance Learning Discussion Group is pleased to sponsor a meeting on Friday May 15, from 9:30-11:00 am at the Mercy College, Manhattan campus (66 W 35th St, New York, NY). Join us for coffee/noshes as we talk with our colleagues about library services to Distance Learners, share tips and tricks, catch-up on OLC/Merlot conference ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee present “Assessment in Focus: Analyzing Data from Interviews and Focus Groups” Thursday, April 23, 2015 – 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Speaker Mariana Regalado, Maura Smale, & Frans Albarillo You can read the speaker’s biographies on METRO’s web page for this event. This workshop will introduce participants to the basics of preliminary analysis and synthesis of qualitative data collected from interviews and focus groups. Basics and best practices of data analysis will be reviewed. Attendees will have ...
ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group-Friday April 17, 2015- 9:30am-10:45am, Mercy College Manhattan campus, room 723
Join us on Friday April 17 from 9:30am-10:45am at Mercy College (66 W 35th St, corner 6th Avenue in Manhattan) for a lively discussion on Accessibility issues relating to User Experience. Libraries are designed to provide (user friendly) access to physical collections, electronic materials, services, and resources. In our discussion, we will address various access issues such ...
ACRL/NY spring meet & greet, Spaces @520, May 26, 2015
Save the date! Upcoming ACRL/NY spring meet & greet! ACRL/NY invites librarians, archivists, library professionals and LIS students to join us for our spring social gathering and networking event on May 26, 2015. The free event will provide a great opportunity to network with colleagues, meet the ACRL/NY Executive Board members, and have some fun! Refreshments to be ...
Research/Writing Support Group Meeting, ACRL/NY, Mercy College, Manhattan, Friday, March 20, 2015
ACRL/NY invites all ACRL/NY members interested in the craft of writing and research are invited to attend a gathering of like-minded people on March 20. We see this as an opportunity to share ideas and to help one another achieve our goals in the challenging task of writing and getting published. Come join us on ...
Assessment in Focus: Fieldwork and Observation — March 19, 2015
METRO & ACRL/NY present: Assessment in Focus: Fieldwork and Observation, Nancy Fried Foster (Speaker) March 19, 2015 – 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM Speaker: Nancy Fried Foster Nancy Fried Foster is Senior Anthropologist at Ithaka S+R, where she helps libraries and organizations understand their users and design better spaces, services, and technologies. For almost ten years, Nancy ...
ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group — February 20, 2015
We are pleased to announce the inaugural meet-up of the Greater NYC “meet & greet” of the ACRL National Library Marketing and Outreach Interest Group. When: next week—Friday February 20, 2015 -3:00pm-5:00pm Where: Berkeley College, Manhattan Campus, 3 East 43rd Street, 6th floor, room 603, New York, NY (2 minute walk from Grand Central Terminal) Link to Google ...
ACRL/NY Management and Leadership Development Discussion Group — February 20, 2015
The inaugural meeting of the ACRL/NY Management and Leadership Development discussion group is scheduled for Friday February 20th from 9:30 to 10:45 at Mercy College. This is a group for people who currently find themselves in – or are interested in assuming – a management or leadership role in research libraries. The group will convene a ...
METRO & ACRL/NY present, “Assessment in Focus: Analyzing User Feedback Surveys” – February 3, 2015
Speaker: Nisa Bakkalbasi Nisa Bakkalbasi is the Assessment Coordinator at Columbia University Libraries. Prior to joining Columbia University, Nisa was the Director of Planning and Assessment at James Madison University, and held a series of positions at Yale University Libraries. She has also taught courses at the Information and Library Science Department at … Full Description You have ...
ACRL/NY 2014 Symposium
The Academic Librarian in the Open Access Future December 5, 2014 Baruch College As the movement toward open access (OA) begins to impact our users and our institutions in increasingly complex ways, academic librarians will be called upon to forge and maintain a variety of productive and enriching relationships across the library, across campus, and beyond. What roles ...
Join us for the fall 2014 ACRL/NY Graduate Student Discussion Group meeting!
Join us for our fall 2014 ACRL/NY Graduate Student Discussion Group meeting. The meetings provide an opportunity to discuss ways to serve the graduate student population through instruction, outreach, specialized services, library space design projects, digital initiatives, and more. We mix short lightning talks from service providers, longer form presentations, and plenty of time for ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Assessment in Focus: Designing and Implementing an Effective User Feedback Survey – Thursday, November 6, 2014 – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Speaker: Nisa Bakkalbasi Nisa Bakkalbasi is the Assessment Coordinator at Columbia University Libraries. Prior to joining Columbia University, Nisa was the Director of Planning and Assessment at James Madison University, and held a series of positions at Yale University Libraries. She has also taught courses at the Information and Library Science Department at … Full Description This half-day ...
Designing a Research Study & Analyzing Data, METRO & ACRL/NY, METRO Training Center, Thursday, October 23
METRO & ACRL/NY Present Library Assessment Overview – Designing a Research Study & Analyzing Data Thursday, October 23, 2014 – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Speakers: Ian Beckford and Neera Mohess Full Description This course will be an introduction and overview of the research design process, including the components of a good research design, types of research strategies, a summary ...
Tour of the New York Botanical Garden Library
On May 27, 2014, ACRL/NY and ACRL members were treated to a free tour of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden including the stacks, the Rare Book and Folio Collection and the Reading Room. Members viewed some of the earliest and most beautiful manuscripts and printed botanical and horticultural books ...
ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group Meeting: “Supporting Our Graduate Programs” – April 23, 3-5PM
Come meet other librarians who work with graduate students! This meeting of the Graduate Services Discussion Group (GSDG) begins with lightning talks from members about the services their libraries offer to graduate students. We also hear about the Rutgers University graduate survey. Join co-chairs Michael Handis and Scott Collard for discussion and snacks! Room 442 CUNY Graduate School ...
New Ideas for Mid-Career Librarians – Panel
As part of the New Ideas for Mid-Career Librarians (a series of events co-sponsored by METRO and ACRL/NY), a panel of librarians who have successfully navigated the tenure process imparted their wisdom at a panel discussion on Monday, March 3, 2014. This event was designed and helped those who are about to engage in the ...
ACRL/NY Presents Demystifying the Hiring Process, April 24, 2014
Demystifying the Hiring Process Back by popular demand! When: Thursday, April 24, 6-8pm Where: ART New York – 520 8th Avenue (between w. 36th and 37th St.), 3rd floor. (A/C/E or 1/2/3 to 34th St.) Registration is required. Description: What role does the traditional hiring committee play in the academic library hiring process? Who serves? How do they prepare? What happens ...
ACRL live e-learning webcast: The Publishing Rollercoaster: Writers Sound Off, QCC 3/25/15
The Publishing Rollercoaster: Writers Sound Off ACRL Live e-Learning Webcast, co-hosted by ACRL/NY & Queensborough Community College, CUNY, Kurt R. Schmeller Library Presenters: Barbara Fister, Gustavus Adolphus College; Christopher Hollister, Associate Librarian, University of Buffalo Libraries; Angela Courtney, Head, Arts & Humanities Department/Head, Reference Services Department, Indiana University Libraries; Moderator: Melinda Dermody, Syracuse University Date: March 25, 2014 Time: ...
April 8, 2014: Measuring Success: Library Assessments, Outcomes, & Planning Strategy
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Measuring Success: Library Assessments, Outcomes, & Planning Strategy Speaker S. Beck, N. Mohess, I. Beckford, B. Bonous-Smit, and N. Bakkalbasi Full Description In the era of increased attention to user experience, libraries of all types must be prepared to gather and analyze data on a variety of services, from instruction to reference desk interaction. ...
ACRL/NY Mentoring Program : Experiences from a Mentee
I participated in the ACRL/NY mentoring program from 2012-2013 when I was in the last year of my graduate studies in Library and Information Science with an interest in art libraries at Pratt Institute. I was paired with the accomplished Constantia Constantinou, library director of the SUNY Maritime Stephen B. Luce Library and SUNY Distinguished ...
New Ideas for Mid-Career Librarians: Three Events from METRO and ACRL/NY
METRO and ACRL/NY have partnered for three events to address the unique needs of mid-career librarians. Perfect for academic librarians who have five or more years of experience, these workshops promise support, advice, and ideas to take with you as you work toward the next stage in your career. On Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 1pm, ...
ACRL/NY and METRO Collaborate on Mid-Career Professional Series
The ACRL/NY Professional Development Committee is collaborating with METRO (via their Community Engagement Manager, Davis Erin Anderson) on a series of events at METRO for mid-career librarians. It will address some issues facing these librarians such as mid-career burnout, staying motivated, climbing up the ladder, becoming leaders, navigating the tenure and promotion process, and measuring ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career – Part IV
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career – Part IV Friday, November 22, 2013 – 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM The Next Steps — Getting Started With Networking, Publishing, & Presenting: Networking, publishing, and presenting are activities that you can do, or may want to do, at any and every stage in your career. Whether you choose ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career – Part III
Friday, November 22, 2013 – 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM The Interview — Putting Your Best Foot Forward: You’ve mastered the resume and cover letter, and have been invited to interview for your dream job. Now that you’ve been noticed, the challenge of wowing the hiring committee begins. Come dressed in your interview best for a hands-on ...
ACRL/NY Member Kai Alexis Smith 2014 ALA Emerging Leader!
Congratulations to ACRL/NY member Kai Alexis Smith on her appointment as an American Library Association 2014 Emerging Leader. Kai was sponsored by ACRL and she was a mentee in ACRL/NY’s mentoring program. She recently was appointed as an adjunct reference librarian at the CUNY Graduate Center. Here’s a recent bio of Kai announcing her appointment at ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career – Part IV Friday, November 22, 2013 – 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
The Next Steps — Getting Started With Networking, Publishing, & Presenting: Networking, publishing, and presenting are activities that you can do, or may want to do, at any and every stage in your career. Whether you choose to do them, or are required to do them, this hands-on workshop will show you that they do not ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career – Part III Friday, November 22, 2013 – 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
The Interview — Putting Your Best Foot Forward: You’ve mastered the resume and cover letter, and have been invited to interview for your dream job. Now that you’ve been noticed, the challenge of wowing the hiring committee begins. Come dressed in your interview best for a hands-on workshop of mock interviews and interview coaching. During the ...
ACRL/NY User Experience “Meet and Greet” Discussion- Monday October 21, 2013 from 5:30pm-7:00pm, Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Centre
Join us on Monday October 21, 2013 from 5:30pm-7:00pm at the Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Centre, lower level conference room (C9605) for our “Meet and Greet” discussion on Implementing a Successful Web Site Redesign Project. Valerie Forrestal, Web Services Librarian, at the College of Staten Island (CUNY), will discuss the process of redesigning the CSI ...
You are invited to a joint meeting of ACRL/NY Resource Sharing Discussion Group and Waldo Technical Services Committee! Thursday Oct. 10, 2013 at St. John’s University.
Collection Development has been radically transformed as academic libraries continue to move to an environment in which bibliographic tools and content are available digitally. The role of technical services has become increasingly complex as libraries adopt new methods of discovery such as unified search, and new methods of acquisition such as Demand Driven Acquisition, Short ...
METRO and ACRL/NY Announce Publication of The Global Librarian
In the US and around the world, talented librarians are asserting themselves anew in the digital age, proving that they continue to be invaluable resources in the 21st century. An exciting new book, The Global Librarian, sets out this new vision of librarians across the globe. Produced by the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) and ...
Joint meeting of ACRL/NY Resource Sharing Discussion Group and Waldo Technical Services Committee:
You are invited to a joint meeting of ACRL/NY Resource Sharing Discussion Group and Waldo Technical Services Committee: Collection Development has been radically transformed as academic libraries continue to move to an environment in which bibliographic tools and content are available digitally. The role of technical services has become increasingly complex as libraries adopt new methods ...
ACRL/NY Mentoring Program & New Librarians Discussion Group invites you to a meeting on the Mentoring Experience
The ACRL/NY Mentoring Program and the New Librarians Discussion Group invite you to attend a meeting on the mentoring experience. If you were involved in the mentoring program, would like to be involved in the program, or are interested in the mentoring process, please consider attending this informal meeting/discussion. We will talk about mentoring relationships, ...
Webinar Archive: Beyond the MLIS: How to Navigate Your New Career in Libraries, Archives, and Information Centers
METRO & ACRL/NY New Professionals Series: Webinar: Beyond the MLIS: How to Navigate Your New Career in Libraries, Archives, and Information Centers, May 8, 2013 , 1:00pm-2:00pm (Elisabeth Doucett & Ellen Mehling). An archived copy of the webinar is available at: http://bit.ly/11nTtU1
ACRL/NY First Year Experience Discussion Group
ACRL/NY is pleased to announce the formation of a First Year Experience Discussion Group. The First Year Experience Discussion Group of ACRL/NY (FYEDG) aims to offer platforms for discussion, presentations, workshops and exchange of ideas relating to the role of the librarian in providing service to first-year students in higher education. Topics that may be considered ...
Demystifying the Working Life of a New Academic Librarian – What to Expect in the 1st Days, 1st Weeks, 1st Months & 1st Years
The ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group, the Academic Librarian Mentoring Project, and METRO present: Demystifying the Working Life of a New Academic Librarian – What to Expect in the 1st Days, 1st Weeks, 1st Months & 1st Years Thursday June 6, networking and refreshments at 5:30 pm, panel to follow. Register now: http://metro.org/events/351/ So you’ve accepted the offer. ...
ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group (GSDG)
Save the date! The next ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group (GSDG) meeting will take place at the Bard Graduate Center on May 14 at3pm During this meeting we will discuss several reports that have been published on the research behavior of graduate students specifically and upper level researchers in general. As librarians who work ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Demystifying the Working Life of a New Academic Librarian – What to Expect in the First Days, Weeks, Months & Years -Thursday, June 6
So you’ve accepted the offer. Now what? What is it like “when the feet hit the ground” for a new academic librarian? Are there some experiences that are common to many institutional contexts, and how do expectations differ between specific libraries and types of institutions? As a follow-up to the February 2013 event, “Demystifying the ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career: Finding, and Getting, Your Ideal Job – Part II – Tuesday, May 21
Prospective employers and hiring committees will search for job candidates online, and what they find — or don’t find — may influence their hiring decisions. In this hands-on session, we will discuss the need for a professional online presence and ways to develop an effective social media strategy to market your professional qualifications. Attendees will ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Launch Your Library Career: Finding, and Getting, Your Ideal Job – Part I -Tuesday, May 21
The number one goal for many of us, whether we are fresh out of library school or not, is finding a job. And not just any job — a job that we like, a job that we enjoy doing, a job that we can grow in and learn from and feel proud of, a job ...
Thursday, June 6, 2013 – 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM: METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Demystifying the Working Life of a New Academic Librarian – What to Expect in the First Days, Weeks, Months, & Years
So you’ve accepted the offer. Now what? What is it like “when the feet hit the ground” for a new academic librarian? Are there some experiences that are common to many institutional contexts, and how do expectations differ between specific libraries and types of institutions? As a follow-up to the February 2013 event, “Demystifying the ...
ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group- Bard Graduate Center- May 14, 3PM
Save the date! The next ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group (GSDG) meeting will take place at the Bard Graduate Center on May 14 at 3pm During this meeting we will discuss several reports that have been published on the research behavior of graduate students specifically and upper level researchers in general. As librarians who work ...
Embedded Librarians: Integrating Information Literacy Instruction at the Point of Need- Co-hosted by ACRL/NY & Kurt R. Schmeller Library, Queensborough Community College- April 30, 2013
More and more libraries are adopting embedded librarianship as an approach to creating an integrated and sustained library instruction presence in classes across the curriculum. Want to learn more about successful embedded projects? Join ACRL Live e-Learning Webcast! Learning Outcomes: Learn about established best practices for embedding in order to adapt these practices to their own teaching ...
ACRL/NY User Experience Discussion Group April 25, 2013 6:00pm-7:30pm- Grad Center, CUNY Mina Rees Library
Greetings ACRL/NY Members, Join us on Thursday April 25 from 6:00pm-7:30pm at the CUNY Grad Center, Mina Rees Library, Lower level conference room for a lively discussion on Usability Testing and other Assessment measures. Libraries are designed to serve the educational needs of our users but very often we don’t consult our users enough. When it comes to ...
May 8, 2013- “Beyond the MLIS:” A New Professionals Series Webinar Organized by METRO/ACRLNY
Beyond the MLIS: How to navigate your new career in Libraries, Archives, and Information Centers Wednesday, May 8, 2013 @ 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. (EST) Speaker Elisabeth Doucett Elisabeth Doucett is director of the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, Maine. She holds an MLS from Simmons College, where she was elected to the Beta Phi Mu Honor ...
ACRL Webcast, March 12, Oh, snap! Using popular culture to reach undergraduates in library instruction
Oh, snap! Using popular culture to reach undergraduates in library instruction ACRL Live e-Learning Webcast Co-hosted by ACRL/NY & Kurt R. Schmeller Library, Queensborough Community College, CUNY Tired of boring, run-of-the-mill library instruction? Want to jazz up your information literacy program and connect with students? Join ACRL Live e-Learning Webcast! Learning Outcomes: Participants will understand the benefits of using popular ...
Joint meeting of METRO ILL SIG and ACRL/NY RSDG
This special joint meeting of the METRO Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Special Interest Group (SIG) and the ACRL/NY Resource Sharing Discussion Group (RSDG) will focus on common areas of interest to the participants. This may include the relationship between ILL and Demand Driven Acquisition, ILL of electronic resources, and other topics. Please come ready to share ...
ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group Meet N’ Greet, Dec. 11, 4-6 p.m. at the CUNY Graduate Center
Are you a librarian for Graduate students? Are you interested in sharing and learning about programming and instruction ideas? If so, join the ACRL/NY Graduate Services Discussion Group for snacks and discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 4-6 p.m. at the CUNY Graduate Center. It will be an open discussion, but topics will include: Scholarly Communication and ...
ACRLNY Fall Meet ‘N Greet: Serving Digital Natives at the Reference Desk, Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center, November 20
The ACRLNY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group will be hosting it’s fall “Meet N’ Greet” on Tuesday November 20, 2012 from 5:00pm-6:30pm in room C196.05, Concourse level of the Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center for a discussion on the theme, “Serving Digital Natives at the Reference Desk”. This “Meet ‘n Greet” is open to everyone, ...
Tour of LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, an ACRLNY Event at LaGuardia Community College: Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 4:00pm – 5:30 pm
Attendees will get a general tour of the archives collections to take a rare look at primary materials documenting the social and political history of New York City. The Archives serves a broad array of researchers: journalists, students, scholars, exhibit planners and policy makers examining the history of Greater New York. The Archives also produces public ...
Starting a Mentoring Program for Academic Librarians: ACRL/NY
Members of the executive board of The Greater New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of ACRL had been talking about starting a mentoring program for several years, and we finally did it. The New York City Area is home to four library schools and numerous academic institutions. Our chapter had already started up a New Librarians Discussion ...
The Mentoring Experience: ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group & Mentoring Program; Mina Rees Library; Wedneseday, May 16, 6-8pm
Please join the ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group and the ACRL/NY Mentoring Program participants on Wednesday, May 16, from 6-8pm at The CUNY Graduate Center for a discussion on the mentoring experience. Hear advice from current mentors and seasoned librarians. We will also discuss the development and structure of ACRL/NY’s first mentoring program. We are ...
New! Spring 2012 Issue of ACRL/NY Newsletter
The Spring 2012 issue of Connections: The ACRL/NY Newsletter has just been published.
ACRL/NY Distance Learning Discussion Group Meet and Greet, April 20
update: Danielle Apfelbaum kindly shared her presentation with us. The ACRL/NY Distance Learning Discussion Group is pleased to sponsor a meet-and-greet on Friday April 20, from 9:30-11:00 am at the Mercy, Manhattan campus. The topic of conversation will be ?E-Portfolios & the Academic Librarian.? E-portfolios are enjoying a renaissance, as students from various disciplines are encouraged to ...
ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group on Friday March 23, 2012 from 4:00pm-5:30pm
Come to our next ACRL/NY User Experience (UX) Discussion Group on Friday March 23, 2012 from 4:00pm-5:30pm! The meeting will be held in room C196.05, Concourse level of the Mina Rees Library, CUNY Graduate Center, on Friday March 23, 2012 from 4:00pm-5:30pm. To get to this room, please enter the library on the main floor. Please bring ...
METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Change in the Digital Age: Metadata Trends for Libraries (Weds., Nov. 16)
Speaker: Rebecca Guenther Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Metadata has become a key piece in managing and discovering information resources in the digital environment. This event is intended for professionals and students who are interested in learning about the current and future metadata environment in libraries and other cultural heritage institutions. The presenter ...
ACRL/NY User Experience Meet + Greet: Friday, Nov. 12, 2010
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ACRL/NY 2006 Symposium
Commercialization and the Academic Library: Mission Statement or Market Share December 1, 2006, Baruch College As the business model increasingly pervades the academy, librarians find themselves responding to a mentality that embraces the “bottom line.” The 2006 ACRL/NY annual Symposium “Commercialization and the Academic Library: Mission Statement or Market Share” explores the commercialization of higher education, ...
ACRL/NY 2005 Symposium
Connecting with the Net Generation: Access and Environment Dec. 2, 2005. Baruch College The Internet and search engines have had a profound influence on students in higher education today. How can the library best position itself to work within the Google environment while at the same time expanding the information environment to include more academic access ...
ACRL/NY NYC and Westchester Sections, Fall 2005 Program, Building Digital Partnerships at Columbia University, Sept. 9, 2005
co-sponsors: ACRL/NY NYC and Westchester Sections David Millman Building Digital Partnerships at Columbia University September 9, 2005, 9:30 – 12:00 Mercy College Manhattan, 66 West 35th St. (5th – 6th Aves.) Rm. 704A nike 360 air max For more information, contact: NYC SECTION MEMBERS: Vincent Munch ( President) 212-343-1234 x2009 or Monica Berger ( President-Elect/VP) 718-260-5488 WESTCHESTER SECTION MEMBERS: Kris Wycisk ...
ACRL/NY 2001 Symposium
Learning Outcomes Assessment: A Step Forward December 7, 2001. NYPL Bartos Forum This exciting conference focuses on Information Literacy. It deals with: 1. developing the tools for outcomes assessment, as well as 2. how librarians can form partnerships with faculty to integrate Information Literacy into all curriculum areas. cheap nike air max Visit the full Symposium website for the program, ...

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