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In 2018 you will have another diversity conference to look forward to in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Watch this website for more information http://www.jclcinc.org/conference/2018/

Go here for more information: http://accessconference.ca/about-access-2017/ Registration for Access 2017 in Saskatoon, SK is now open. Join us Sept 27-29th, 2017 for 3 days of in-depth analyses, presentations, lightning talks, the hackfest, and plenty of time for networking and social … Continue reading →

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the Initiative Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW), a program designed to recruit master of library and information science (MLIS) students from traditionally underrepresented ethnic and racial minority groups into careers … Continue reading →

Note that the deadline for submissions is extended until April 15, 2017, 10pm EST. For more information, visit the symposium website at: https://www.idiversitybydesign.com/

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS DIVERSITY BY DESIGN: REFRAMING DIVERSITY DISCOURSE IN CANADA TWO-DAY SYMPOSIUM September 13-14, 2017 (Toronto, ON, Canada) We will hold a two-day Symposium in Toronto in September 2017 on the state of diversity in Canada’s informational and cultural … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, happy to announce this publication. Hope your library collections will benefit from this: https://www.amazon.ca/Distributed-Learning-Technology-Information-Instruction/dp/0081005989/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1477503349&sr=8-1&keywords=distributed+learning

Hello folks, We are surveying Canadian academic librarians in tenured and tenure-track positions on the research support they receive. If you are one of them please fill out the survey below. You can do say either in English or French. … Continue reading →

Leanne Templeteon and I had the pleasure of working on a poster to present at the National Diversity in Libraries Conference.  I wasn’t personally there to present it and many thanks to Leanne for taking it there and meeting with … Continue reading →

Hi everyone, this is free registration which comes with pre-symposium workshop, lunch, breakfast and a networking possibility with other librarians. Hope you will consider coming: The 3rd annual C-EBLIP Fall Symposium is a one-day conference open to any interested librarian … Continue reading →

Hi all, we have been added to The Network coordinated by John Vincent, a librarian from Devon, UK. Devon is very interested in minority issues.  Please read his blog. It is great to know that we have colleagues in UK … Continue reading →