CFP: Call for Chapter Proposals: Creating Welcoming Spaces in Academic Libraries #ACRL #ACRLPress

Call for Chapter Proposals: Creating Welcoming Spaces in Academic Libraries Editors: Sarah Dornback, Grace Jeon, Melissa Mallon, Rebekah Silverstein, Krystal Wyatt-Baxter For more information please see: Proposals due: July 31, 2026 We invite chapter proposals for this edited collection to be published by ACRL Press.  About the BookBuilding off the Creating Welcoming…

https://drwebdomain.blog/2026/05/14/cfp-call-for-chapter-proposals-creating-welcoming-spaces-in-academic-libraries-acrl-acrlpress/

Call for Chapters: The Community College Library: Administration and Leadership #ACRL (New Deadline – May 29, 2026)

Call for ProposalsWe are soliciting chapter proposals for our forthcoming ACRL book, The Community College Library: Administration and Leadership with an anticipated publication date of Spring 2027. This book is part of the book series, The Community College Library.  With 1,167 public and independent community colleges across the United States, community…

https://drwebdomain.blog/2026/05/14/call-for-chapters-the-community-college-library-administration-and-leadership-acrl-new-deadline-may-29-2026/

Revised Standards for Libraries in Higher Education https://acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/revised-standards-for-libraries-in-higher-education-2/

David's summary of the updates is included, but if you want to know more specifically where updates were made, here's a summary by Claude: https://claude.ai/share/8ae382c3-15dd-48d8-a9c3-1c165c868c69

#HigherEducation #LibraryPersonnel #ACRL

> Supporting Library Workers Who Have Lost Their Jobs
https://acrlog.org/2026/03/21/supporting-library-workers-who-have-lost-their-jobs/ via #ACRL

And if they're older, they're probably fucked given the notorious ageism in #libraries.

Yea, I said it because I've been there, and people know this to be true (even if no one wants to speak about it).

#BadEconomy #jobs #work #labor #NotMyALA

CFP: Ungrading in Credit-Bearing Library Instruction: Alternative Assessment Practices #ACRL Publication

Call for Chapter ProposalsUngrading in Credit-Bearing Library Instruction: Alternative Assessment Practices invites readers to rethink traditional grading and adopt strategies that prioritize reflection, feedback, and student agency. This book will be published through the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library…

https://drwebdomain.blog/2025/11/17/cfp-ungrading-in-credit-bearing-library-instruction-alternative-assessment-practices-acrl-publication/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

CFP: Inclusive Practices: Advancing Access and Belonging in Academic Libraries (Book Chapters) #ACRL

Call for ProposalsInclusive Practices: Advancing Access and Belonging in Academic LibrariesWe are pleased to invite chapter proposals for the forthcoming ACRL publication Inclusive Practices: Advancing Access and Belonging in Academic Libraries. This book will center on how academic libraries can navigate today’s challenging political landscape while still advancing…

https://drwebdomain.blog/2025/10/22/cfp-inclusive-practices-advancing-access-and-belonging-in-academic-libraries-book-chapters-acrl/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Call for Chapters: Supporting Skilled Trades Training in the Academic Library #ACRL #BookChapters #CFP

 Call for ProposalsACRL book Supporting Skilled Trades Training in the Academic Library“Please share widely!” I am excited to invite chapter proposals for the forthcoming ACRL book Supporting Skilled Trades Training in the Academic Library. This edited volume aims to help readers develop collections development, instruction, and research strategies that support…

https://drwebdomain.blog/2025/10/04/call-for-chapters-supporting-skilled-trades-training-in-the-academic-library-acrl-bookchapters-cfp/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social