The Iowa Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL).
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The ILA/ACRL Awards Committee is accepting submissions for two awards!
The ILA/ACRL Research Award is a $500 grant to be awarded to an ILA/ACRL member for a presented or published scholarly work. Submit your work or nominate a colleague: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Take some time this weekend to apply for the ILA/ACRL Fall Conference Scholarship. There is still time - applications are due September 14 forms.gle/jiaZ49VKfWR2jJ2W9
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ALA is disappointed in NY Governor Kathy Hochul's decision to veto legislation requiring reasonable terms for library ebook purchasing. As ALA President Patty Wong says, "We will continue to work toward a solution that puts equitable access first."
ala.org/news/press-releases/…
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NEW: WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration extends pause on student loan payments until May 1 as omicron surge hits US.
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#OER helps also. Must be accessible & downloadable for offline use.
It’s time to rethink conventional approaches to #DigitalEquity.
Find out which tech trends will help close the #DigitalDivide in #2022.
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This is happening in Iowa too, including legislators suggesting felony charges for librarians & teachers. Pushing guns but fighting books...
What the current heated rhetoric about school libraries means for librarians, and how they're fighting back. @EvanMcS takes a closer look
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Cornell College receives grant for archive preservation news.cornellcollege.edu/2021… @CornellCollege #archives #History #preservation
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"The Conquest of @ProQuest and @KUnlatched : How recent mergers are bad for research and the public” — new post from IOI’s Community Oversight Council:
investinopen.org/blog/the-co…
Cc @SheaSwauger @greenarchives1 @robdmontoya @little_wow
#openaccess #openscience #openinfra
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As many of us head into winter break, we hope that you are able to rest. You deserve it. Full stop. It's been a long two years.
Take care,
Jessica (on behalf of the RIG leadership team)
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The December 2021 issue of "C&RL News" - featuring articles on helping students navigate privilege in publishing, building an assignment repository, setting up a VR lab, and more - is now freely available online. bit.ly/3GtLwRQ
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A panel series created and presented by current library residents for those interested in academic librarianship?
Yes, please! We love to see residents leading the charge. ✨
Register at bit.ly/ALPanels.
Find details in the thread below for accessibility.
ALT Flyer for Academic Libraries Panel Series
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It is an honor to serve with so many others to support the #FreedomToRead. Great question! Participating in the process (school boards, PTOs), calls for clarity/transparency, and learning more about the criteria and policies in place to build relevant, strong collections helps!
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Reading this is a gut punch. Living it is hard to process. Iowa Senate President Jake Chapman (R-Adel) shared he's pursuing legislation penalizing teachers and librarians for providing what he views as "obscene material" in schools. #IntellectualFreedom
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"The merger pushes this market to the brink of a monopoly and tilts control of the research ecosystem further toward the largest commercial players—and away from the best interests of the research community." Our statement on the Clarivate-ProQuest merger: sparcopen.org/news/2021/spar…
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Want to know how academic libraries are doing financially? Try your hand at guessing how much the resources we provide cost! (This is from @UVA but the principle applies across academic libs.) virginia.libwizard.com/f/wha…
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New on ACRLog... Keeping in Touch: Maintaining Work Relationships After Changing Jobs dlvr.it/SDY45D
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The ALA Executive Board and the Boards of Directors for all of ALA's eight divisions have released a joint statement opposing widespread efforts to censor books in U.S. schools and libraries. #FReadom #IntellectualFreedom bit.ly/ALA-Censorship-Statem…
ALT The American Library Association opposes widespread efforts to censor books in U.S. schools and libraries.
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LibLearnX: Library Learning Experience is coming up January 21-24, 2022, featuring a variety of sessions highlighting the work of academic and research libraries. Register by the November 30 advance deadline and save! bit.ly/3oKHk8T #LibLearnX
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A new companion document to the #ACRLFramework, created by @LES_ACRL and covering Research Competencies in Writing and Literature, is now available on our website. bit.ly/3HxG3KU #infolit