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Dalhousie Library & Information Alumni Association – 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award – Call for Nominations

The Dalhousie Library and Information Alumni Association (DLIAA) presents an award annually to honour a member who “has made an outstanding contribution to Library and/or Information Management.”  Please help us to select the next illustrious recipient of this award by reviewing the award guidelines and nominating … Continue reading

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Call for Filipino-Canadian Library Workers

We, myself and other Filipino-Canadian Library Workers, are trying to get organized. And the first step is for us to find where everyone is. If you are a Filipino/a/x and are a library worker or library work adjacent, we kindly … Continue reading

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Call for Proposals – Concordia University Library’s 22nd Annual Research Forum

La version française suit  Call for Proposals for Concordia University’s Library Research Forum 2024 (Deadline: January 26, 2024) About  Presentation and poster proposals are now being accepted for Concordia University’s 22nd Library Research Forum. This year’s Research Forum will be a … Continue reading

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Call for Proposals: C&RL News “Perspectives on the Framework” Column

Call for Proposals: C&RL News “Perspectives on the Framework” Column College & Research Libraries News and ACRL’s Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee invite your proposals for the publication’s “Perspectives on the Framework” column. This bimonthly column provides a forum for librarians to … Continue reading

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Support Black LIS students and early career library workers

Support Black LIS students and early career library workers Are you interested in supporting Black LIS students and early career library workers? If so, join WOC+Lib and LIS researchers Tatiana Bryant (Director of Teaching, Learning, and Research Services at Barnard … Continue reading

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IDEAL Conference 2024 – Call for Proposals

Call for Proposals: ARL IDEAL 2024—Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives Conference, July 15–17, in Toronto The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is now accepting proposals for the 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives … Continue reading

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Price McIntosh Bursary – Library and Archives of Canada

The Walter Charles Price and Adis Florence Mary McIntosh Bursary encourages greater enrolment in Canada’s documentary heritage profession by offering a financial aid to support the advancement and inclusion of : This bursary is for the documentary heritage profession only. … Continue reading

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Digitization Services Librarian – McMaster University

McMaster University – Hamilton, ON Job DetailsJob Title: Digitization Services Librarian Job ID: 54702Location: Central CampusOpen Date: 01/05/2023Close Date: 31/05//2023Job Type: ContinuousEmployee Group: McMaster University Academic Librarians Association Salary Grade/Band: Level 1, 2 or 3 Salary Range: $61,040.74 – $87,948.94; … Continue reading

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Asian Heritage Month event – University of Toronto Libraries

On May 9, 2023, in celebration of Asian Heritage Month, The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library of the University of Toronto Libraries is hosting a book launch for “Asian Canadian Voices: Facets of Diversity”. This inspiring collection showcases the … Continue reading

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Update to the 2023 mentorship program

We sincerely apologize, however, we experienced an issue with our Google forms last week. We had to create new forms and links for the mentor application form and mentee application form. We were able to salvage the applications from mentors who … Continue reading

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