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News tagged: Academic librarianship

Call for Participants: Library Job Satisfaction Study

This study explores factors related to job satisfaction in libraries with an aim to better understand how to improve workplaces for library staff in Canada.

News February 8, 2025 


Call for Applications: CAPAL Early Career Researcher Award

The CAPAL Early Career Researcher Award is designed to encourage and celebrate research excellence among early career professional academic librarians.

News January 19, 2025 


Appel de candidatures : Prix ACBES pour chercheur·e en début de carrière

Le Prix ACBES pour chercheur·e en début de carrière est conçu pour encourager et reconnaître l’excellence en recherche chez les bibliothécaires universitaires professionnel·le·s en début de carrière.

News January 19, 2025 


Invitation to participate in research study – The Prevalence of Participatory Archives in Canadian Institutions

This study explores to what extent these contemplative practices are being incorporated by academic librarians into teaching, and their perceived impact/value of these practices.

News December 19, 2024 


CARL Honours Julie Hannaford and Dr. Maha Kumaran with Award of Merit

The CARL Award of Merit is presented to individuals who have made outstanding local, regional, or national contributions to research librarianship, with a lasting and beneficial impact on the CARL community.

News November 22, 2024 


Call for participation — Bridging Campus and Community: Librarian and Archivists’ Perspectives on Community Engagement in Higher Education

The purpose of this study is to explore how academic information practitioners understand and carry out community engagement, especially in their work with off-campus publics.

News October 31, 2024 


McGill University opens new Centre for storage, preservation, and retrieval of library collections

McGill University this week held the official opening of the McGill University Collections Centre, a new 4,200 square metre state-of-the-art facility for the storage, preservation, and retrieval of library collections.

News October 5, 2024 


Gender Diversity Training in Canadian University Libraries – Invitation to Participate in a Survey

You are invited to participate in a study investigating whether workers in Canadian university libraries are receiving gender diversity training.

News April 30, 2024 


Formation sur la diversité des genres dans les bibliothèques universitaires canadiennes – Invitation à participer à un sondage

Nous vous invitons à prendre part à un sondage ayant pour but de déterminer si les membres du personnel des bibliothèques universitaires canadiennes obtiennent une formation sur la diversité des genres.

News April 30, 2024 


Call for Proposals: CAPAL24: Sustainability and Shared Futures in Academic Libraries

The deadline for proposals is Friday, February 2nd, 2024 @ 11:59pm PST.

News January 15, 2024