The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL/ACBES) is seeking a second webmaster to work in tandem with the current webmaster. For details, please visit: capalibrarians.org/2026/01/capa...

The SoTL CoP is open to new members again this year. Our first meeting is next Tuesday October 7th at 10am MT/12pm ET.

The CAPAL Research & Scholarship Mentorship Program is currently accepting participants for the 2025-2026 intake. If you’re looking to gain some knowledge in the area of research or you’re an experienced researcher looking to give back to the profession, Please email [email protected]!

The CAPAL/ACBES Awards Committee is thrilled to announce Jeein Park as the recipient of the inaugural 2025 Student Research Paper Award for her paper. Congratulations to Jeein for this incredible achievement!

The 2025 Early Career Researcher Award goes to Tina Liu for her paper “The Economics of Identity: How EDI Initiatives Treat Racialized Identities as Currency in Academic Libraries Congratulations to Tina for her incredible work on this paper and this well-deserved award!

The CAPAL/ACBES Awards Committee is pleased to announce Kristin Hoffmann as the recipient of the inaugural 2025 Contributions to the Association Award. Congratulations to Kristin and thank you for your lasting impact on CAPAL!

#CAPAL25 is right around the corner! If you'd like to volunteer, please email us : [email protected] with the heading "Volunteer for CAPAL25." Please indicate sessions for which you would like to and/or DO NOT want to volunteer. www.conference.capalibrarians.org/schedule-cap...

Get ready for CAPAL25, happening June 2 &3 2025! Learn more here: www.conference.capalibrarians.org If you have any questions, email [email protected]!

We’re excited to announce an opportunity for library students and new researchers - our free 6-week Summer Research Accelerator Program! To apply or learn more about the program, please visit: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Applications close Friday May 2, 2025.

Please note that the deadline for the Student Research Paper Award has been extended to March 14th. ! Application deadline: March 1, 2025 Submit applications to: [email protected] To learn more, visit:https://capalibrarians.org/about/committees/awards-committee

Please note that the deadline for the Early Career Researcher Award has been extended to February 14th. To apply and learn more, visit: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

Please note that the deadline for the CAPAL “Contributions to the Association” Award has been extended to February 28th! To learn more and apply, visit: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences welcomes submissions for the spring cycle of the EDID Initiatives Fund: www.federationhss.ca/en/programs-.... Send your proposal to Courtney Lundrigan ([email protected]) and Alison Skyrme ([email protected]) by February 21st.

CAPAL members – if you have not yet renewed for 2025, please do that today! If you need help with renewing, you can reach someone on the Membership Committee at [email protected] – we are happy to answer your questions. You can take out a membership at: membership.capalibrarians.org

The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL/ACBAP) is looking for new members to serve on the Board of Directors. For more, please visit: bit.ly/capal-acbes-... The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2025

The CAPAL Early Career Researcher Award has been extended with a new deadline of February 14th! Submit applications to: [email protected] For more information, please visit: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL/ACBAP) is looking for new members to serve on the Board of Directors. To apply: bit.ly/capal-acbes-...

The CAPAL Awards Committee is delighted to announce the opening of applications for our first ever Student Research Paper Award! Application deadline: March 1, 2025 Submit applications to: [email protected] Learn more here: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

The CAPAL Awards Committee is delighted to announce the opening of applications for our inaugural Early Career Researcher Award! Application deadline: January 31, 2025 Submit applications to: [email protected] Learn more: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

The CAPAL Awards Committee is thrilled to announce the launch of the “Contributions to the Association” Award! Application deadline: February 14, 2025 Submit applications to: [email protected] For more information, visit: capalibrarians.org/about/commit...

Applications are OPEN for the CAPAL Research & Scholarship Mentorship program. If you’re looking to gain knowledge in research or you’re an experienced researcher looking to give back to the profession, you are welcome! Learn more and apply: capalibrarians.org/mentorship/

You’re encouraged to join CAPAL’s Researcher Collaborator List! This list showcases librarians' research interests and experiences to facilitate collaboration. Learn more: capalibrarians.org/communities-...

Êtes-vous toujours en train de réfléchir 🚂 à la possibilité de soumettre une proposition pour ACBES24 ? Nous acceptons vos propositions (de session de conférence !) jusqu'au 16 février. 💘 Consultez l'appel à propositionscomplet ! www.conference.capalibrarians.org/appel-2024

This Valentine’s Day, will you choo-choo-choose 🚂 to submit a proposal for CAPAL24? We’re accepting your (conference session!) proposals until February 16. 💘 Check out the full Call for Proposals for all the details! www.conference.capalibrarians.org/cfp2024

📢Il est encore temps de soumettre votre proposition!📢 La date limite de soumission des propositions pour ACBES24: DURABILITÉ ET AVENIRS PARTAGÉS DANS LES BIBLIOTHÈQUES UNIVERSITAIRES a été repoussée au 16 février 2024. Plus: www.conference.capalibrarians.org/appel-2024

📢EXTENSION📢 The deadline for submissions for CAPAL24: SUSTAINABILITY AND SHARED FUTURES IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES has been extended to February 16th, 2024. See the full CFP: www.conference.capalibrarians.org

@edrabinski.bsky.social & @capal-acbes.bsky.social I thought you might be interested. Also, hopefully see you in a few months! Announcing the BCLA Climate Action Statement: Essential Climate Justice Responsibilities in the Library Sector:

La date limite de dépôt des propositions est fixée au 2 février 2024!

Looking to share your work in the new year? The deadline for proposals to CAPAL24 is February 2nd. The theme is Sustainability and Shared Futures, and we welcome proposals focused on both theory and practice. We can't wait to hear from you!

La date limite de dépôt des propositions est fixée au 2 février 2024!

Looking to share your work in the new year? The deadline for proposals to CAPAL24 is February 2nd. The theme is Sustainability and Shared Futures, and we welcome proposals focused on both theory and practice. We can't wait to hear from you!

📢 Appel à propositions! ACBES vous invite à participer à sa conférence annuelle virtuelle. Thème: Durabilité et avenirs partagés dans les bibliothèques universitaires.🌿 La date limite de dépôt des propositions est fixée au 2 février 2024. capalibrarians.org/wp/wp-conten...

📢 Call for Proposals! CAPAL invites you to participate in our annual conference, to be held virtually. The theme is: Sustainability and Shared Futures in Academic Libraries.🌿 The deadline for proposals is Feb. 2, 2024. Learn more: capalibrarians.org/wp/wp-conten...

I have created a (so far very small) List of libraries and archives on Bluesky, so we can all see how they get on! 📚 bsky.app/profile/did:... Let me know if you spot more and I’ll add them. (Key thing is I’m interested in is, are they engaging users rather than just us, the GLAM community…)

CFP! Libraries as/and Extraction w/ Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, deadline 12/18. Details on topic + process at link. Reach out w/ questions! I'm co-guest editing w/ @mauraseale.bsky.social & Rafia Mirza, and Karen Nicholson is our journal ed board collaborator cjal.ca/index.php/ca...

Please join us on November 21st at 2:00 PM Central Time for the CAPAL Research and Scholarship Committee's annual talk: Investigating Disagreement in the Scientific Literature with Vincent Larivière. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...