Date: February 2, 2026 Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Registration Join us for an inside look at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Zero Textbook Cost program shared by Amanda Grey, Open Education Strategist. Whether you are just beginning to explore ZTC possibilities, or are supporting an existing ZTC program, this session will offer insights and collaborative […]
« All Events Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit Workshop December 15, 2025 - December 16, 2025 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), together with University of Ottawa, Library and Archives Canada, and Carleton University, are pleased to offer ARL/CNI’s Futurescape Libraries AI Toolkit Workshop. This is the first Futurescape […]
Date: December 11, 2025 Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm ET Registration This session is part of the Article Release Party! series, hosted by the Canadian Repositories Community of Practice. To get the most out of the discussion, attendees are encouraged to read Current challenges and future directions for institutional repositories: A systematic literature review ahead of time. To […]
Date: December 10, 2025 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm ET Registration The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to invite you to the December meeting of the Open Education Community of Practice. This month, we’re bringing the community together to explore practices for improving accessibility when creating H5P interactive content and in OER creation […]
UPDATE: Unfortunately, this week’s office hours have been cancelled. We hope to reschedule at a later date. Date: December 4, 2025 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm ET Are you a CARL member planning to complete the DPC RAM this fall? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation […]
UPDATE: Unfortunately, this week’s office hours have been cancelled. We hope to reschedule at a later date. Date: December 3, 2025 Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET Are you a CARL member planning to complete the DPC RAM this fall? Join us for group office hours and get started with support from your digital preservation peers! […]
Date: December 2, 2025 Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm ET Registration The Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community of Practice (BRI CoP) invites you to join a panel discussion on ORCID adoption and integration across Canadian research institutions. This session will explore strategies, tools, and challenges for maximizing ORCID’s potential to improve researcher visibility and data interoperability. Toby Malone, Research Impact […]
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 […]
The 2025 edition of Evidence Synthesis Institute Canada is brought to you through a partnership between the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Université Laval Library. The Institute will take place via videoconference from November 24 to 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET. This will be the first time the […]
« All Events 2025 Fall Member Meeting November 17, 2025 - November 20, 2025 The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to invite member directors to the 2025 Fall Member Meeting. This annual gathering serves as a vital platform for the exchange of ideas, strategic planning, and collaborative discussions that shape the future of […]
Date: November 14, 2025 Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm ET Registration Are you weighing the pros and cons of running a user survey in your library and wondering about prepackaged options available? Canadian academic libraries have relied on tools like LibQUAL+, Insync, and Library Life Pulse to assess user needs and satisfaction, but which tool will deliver the […]
Date: November 13, 2025 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm ET Registration Join us for a community-driven discussion on how AI is transforming the OER landscape. We will explore practical AI use cases in OER adoption, development, and promotion, while examining frameworks and tools for licensing and attribution. All CARL members and non-members working in or interested in […]
