The Need for Collegial Space in Academic Libraries As a profession, librarianship is too focused on how we do it, rather than why we do it. That is the conclusion Emily Ford draws in her paper as she encourages librarians Continue reading The Need for Collegial Space in Academic Libraries
The CAPAL Student rate for membership has been reduced to $10.00 until the end of October. This rate was originally introduced in order to help students with an interest in academic librarianship afford the cost of a professional association as Continue reading CAPAL Student Discount Extended
The first article from Vol. 3 of the Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship is available online: “Consultants in Academic Libraries: Challenging, Renewing, and Extending the Dialogue,” an article by Marni R. Harrington and Ania Dymarz, is now available in the Canadian Continue reading Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship article now available (Vol. 3)
As information professionals, academic librarians facilitate discovery of and access to a wide variety of information. Canadians have a right to public and government information as covered under the Access to Information Act (ATIA), which originally came into force in Continue reading CAPAL Supports Reforming the Access to Information Act
CAPAL Community of Practice Description: The Education and Professional Development Committee is proud to offer you our first online Community of Practice. This COP will discuss issues related to Information Literacy and will largely be shaped by the participants. If Continue reading CAPAL Community of Practice: Information Literacy
