As a member of Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL/ACBAP) you are invited to participate in the governance of the association by sitting on the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors plays an important role in shaping the Continue reading Nominate CAPAL/ACBAP’s Next Board of Directors
Greetings, In yesterday’s Globe and Mail, University of Alberta President Indira Samarasekera continued the assault on the concept of academic freedom initiated by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) in 2011. [See her article “When universities make Continue reading Open Letter from Jim Turk (CAUT) on Academic Freedom in Canada
Dear Members,
Members of CAPAL’s Steering Committee would like to extend a warm thank you for your support and on-going encouragement. CAPAL is one year old on December 18, 2013! We have a new website ready at http://capal.wildapricot.org/ for you to renew your membership and manage your membership info.
We have kept the fees as low as possible while providing enough funding for the Association to thrive: (…) Continue reading Time to Renew your CAPAL Membership
Today, March 1, 2013, on the librarians’ CAUT list, Jim Turk, Executive Director, released good news, a public statement about McMaster University’s willingness to cover Dale Askey’s legal fees: “Greetings/Salutations, We are pleased to advise you that McMaster University has Continue reading CAUT Releases Statement: McMaster University to Pay for Dale Askey’s Legal Costs
CAPAL Listserv Launched The CAPAL steering committee has established a membership listserv for CAPAL members to share information, ask questions and help in the formation of CAPAL. Website and Bilingualism In the coming months, the CAPAL website will be transferred Continue reading Membership Update
