« All Events CommConnect Library Communications Virtual Symposium February 11, 2026 @ 11:00 - 15:30 EST The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Communications Community of Practice is pleased to invite you to its first-ever, free half-day virtual symposium, CommConnect. This inaugural event brings together communications professionals working in academic and research libraries across Canada to […]
Date: November 27, 2025 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET Registration Following the lively discussion sparked by the October CoP call, There’s a Method to this Madness: Evidence-Based Website Redesign at UVic Libraries, the conversation continues! Join our November communi-tea event for an open exchange on all things web—beyond redesigns. Participants will share best practices, lessons learned, and creative approaches to making […]
Date: October 16, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET Registration The Communications Community of Practice invites you to our October community call which will be centered around evidence-based website redesign. Academic library websites are complex environments simultaneously serving many diverse audiences with diverse needs. As a result, they often spiral into chaos over time. Tackling that chaos […]
Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm ET Registration How do we proactively think about the future of academic libraries when the infrastructures of trust–technological and social–upon which our profession depends, are under threat and challenged? Join the Communications Community of Practice (a.k.a. the CommUNITY) for an open and thought-provoking discussion on how libraries are […]
Date: March 26, 2025 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET Registration Let’s spill the tea! Join us for an informal gathering of library communications professionals to explore how AI is shaping our work. This is a great opportunity to ask any lingering questions from our last session, Artificial Intelligence in Action: Ethical and Effective Library Marketing with Business […]
Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET Registration Join the CARL Communications Community of Practice for a discussion on Artificial Intelligence in Action: Ethical and Effective Library Marketing. Led by Ann Liang, business librarian at the University of Saskatchewan, this session will explore the potential of AI in library marketing, from […]
Date: Thursday, November 28, 2024 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm ET Registration Let’s spill the tea at this roundtable discussion! Feeling verklempt about a recent fudge-up? Elated about a joyful conclusion to a library project or campaign? Join us to share professional successes, foibles, and follies and to learn from each other. Let’s end the […]
Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET Registration Join the CARL Communications Officers Community of Practice for a discussion on the landscape of social media in post-secondary institutions. Co-led by social media experts Maria Carroll (Memorial) and Michaela Doucette (Memorial), this event will provide an overview of social media at post-secondary institutions, […]
