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News tagged: Academic librarianship

Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Releases 2018–2019 Salary Survey Report

In 2018-2019, Canadian CPI rose 3%, and median salaries in Canadian university libraries increased from $99,912 (Canadian dollars) to $100,699 (Canadian dollars), a rise of 0.8%.

News July 28, 2019 


Summary Report on LAC Forum with University Partners on Disruptive Technologies

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has released a summary report from the Second LAC Forum with University Partners on Disruptive Technologies in Memory Institutions and Academia, held in March 2019 in Ottawa.

News July 22, 2019 


Invitation to Participate: Negotiation Behaviour of Academic Librarians and Archivists

Did you negotiate your last job offer? Why or why not?

News June 4, 2019 


University of Alberta – Academic Library Residency Program

The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) invites applications from recent library school graduates interested in pursuing a career in academic libraries.

News April 17, 2019 


Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Releases 2017–2018 Salary Survey Report

The 2017–2018 data show that Canadian ARL librarians’ salaries kept pace with inflation, but US ARL librarians’ salaries did not.

News February 12, 2019 


Talia Chung Appointed uOttawa’s University Librarian and Vice-Provost (Knowledge Systems)

Talia Chung has over twenty years’ experience in the library sector and is currently the Associate University Librarian, Research Services at the University of Ottawa Library.

News September 20, 2018 


ARL Diversity Scholars and Fellows for Digital and Inclusive Excellence Selected

The 2018–2020 ARL Diversity Scholars cohort and the 2018–2019 Fellowship for Digital and Inclusive Excellence cohort include several students from Canadian schools.

News July 28, 2018 


Call for Participation: Academic Librarians’ Workload Study

A study of factors that contribute to workload issues for academic librarians: “Factors associated with academic Librarians’ perceptions of workload”

News June 17, 2018 


VIU Honours Gene Anne Joseph with Honourary Degree

Gene Anne Joseph, the first librarian of First Nations heritage in BC, received a Doctor of Laws at VIU’s June 5 convocation ceremony

News June 5, 2018 


CRKN and Canadiana.org Announce Merger

The merger represents an integrated national strategy aimed at fostering an agile and sustainable research infrastructure for digital heritage content.

News April 5, 2018