OCULA EDI Advocacy Group Who we are The OCULA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Advocacy Group reports to OCULA Council to support initiatives on current issues and strategies related to EDI in Ontario’s academic libraries. The group works to: encourage education, mobilize knowledge, organize professional development and communication opportunities, and compile and make available resources …
Thursday, October 6, 1:00pm ET Free Event: Virtual Tour of the CBC Transformation Office Date & Time: October 6, 2022 – 1pm ET Register Now The Transformation Office is home to CBC’s information management experts. In addition to managing CBC’s extensive archives, including film, video, image, audio and music content, the Transformation Office also takes …
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Library Sector Graduate Employment Survey OLA Recent Graduate Employment Survey 2021 In 2021, we did a follow up survey to the OLA Recent Graduate Employment Survey 2019. The 2021 survey captures the experience of graduates who completed their studies in 2020 and 2021, during the period of COVID lockdowns and hiring freezes. The 2021 …
[Thursday, August 18, 11:00am-12:00pm ET] Student Anxiety and the Academic Library Date & Time: Thursday, August 18, 2022, 11 A.M.-12 P.M. ET Register Now Description: There is evidence that anxiety among contemporary college students is much higher than previous generations, and steadily increasing. In the aftermath of the most disruptive years of the pandemic, what …
[Thursday, August 11, 12:00-1:00pm ET] Planning Author Events at Public Libraries Date & Time: Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 12-1 p.m. ET Register Now Description: This session will tell you everything you wanted to know about author visits but were too afraid to ask. Author visits have such an incredible and long lasting effect on …
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 1:00-2:00pm ET Motivating Student Staff for Successful Service Date & Time: Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 1-2 P.M. ET Register Now Description: You have just hired a student to staff your circulation desk. In their interview, they excitedly told you that their favourite place in the world was the library, and they …
Mercredi 4 mai 2022 14h00 – 15h00 EST La carrière de bibliothécaire universitaire Zoom, Mercredi 4 mai 2022 14h00 – 15h00 EST Register Now Avez-vous déjà songé à poursuivre une carrière de bibliothécaire universitaire? Dans ce forum de discussion, vous découvrirez les opportunités et les conditions d’emploi dans les bibliothèques universitaires ontariennes. Nous discuterons des …
Tuesday, May 17th, 7:00pm-8:00pm ET Digital Human Library: Community Connected Experiential Learning Date & Time: Tuesday, May 17th, 7pm-8pm ET Hosted on Zoom. Register Now Description: Digital Human Library (dHL) is Canada’s K-12 digital experiential learning library. Get to know Digital Human Library (dHL) and explore new ways of bringing context to learning for students …
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[Day of the week, Month, Date, 12:00-1:00pm ET] Digital Odyssey 2021 Digital Odyssey is traditionally a one-day conference that brings together library professionals to explore themes of research, learning, accessibility, and usability associated with technology in libraries. How to Get IT Right: Tackling Accessible Tech Monday June 7, 2021 | 10:00am – 5:00pm ET | …
May 2022 | Recordings Available OCULA Conference 2022 Date & Time: Thursday, May 19, 2022, 11:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. EST OCULA hosts a conference each year that bring together library staff from university and college libraries to discuss, collaborate, interrogate, and learn together. Neurodiversity in the Library: Building Better for Staff and Students Thursday, …
