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CARL Welcomes Karen Nicholson as New CARL Senior Program Officer

March 18, 2022 – CARL is pleased to welcome Dr. Karen Nicholson, who joins the CARL team on March 21st for a one-year full-time secondment from her position as Manager, […]

Canadian Library Community Expresses Support for Ukraine

March 2, 2022 The Canadian library community adds its voice to the global outpouring of support for the people of Ukraine. Over 1.3 million Canadians have Ukrainian roots, and many […]

Call for Participants for CARL’s Academic Librarians’ Leadership Institute (ALLI)

22 February, 2022 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for participants in CARL’s inaugural Academic Librarians’ Leadership Institute (ALLI). […]

CARL welcomes announcement of the re-examination of the bill for harmful content online

OTTAWA, February 4, 2022 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) agrees with the underlying premise of this bill – that Canadian citizens deserve a “safe, inclusive, and open online […]

New CARL VPO for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

February 2, 2022. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to welcome Victoria Ho as Visiting Program Officer (VPO) for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Victoria Ho is a Social […]

CARL Releases Library Impact Framework

December 14, 2021. – The CARL Assessment Committee’s Library Impact Framework Working Group is pleased to announce the soft launch of CARL’s Library Impact Framework.  CARL would like to take […]

Call for Expressions of Interest for CARL’s Competencies Promotion Working Group

December 7, 2021. – Reporting to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ (CARL) Strengthening Capacity Committee, the CARL Competencies Working Group (CWG) was struck in the summer of 2017 to […]

Job Posting: CARL Senior Program Officer

Hiring Organization: Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Position: Senior Program Officer Application Closing Date: December 9, 2021 SUMMARY The Senior Program Officer is a full-time position with the Canadian […]

Research Libraries: Key Partners in Implementing UNESCO’s Open Science Recommendation

November 24, 2021. – On November 23, 2021, the UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science was formally adopted at the full UNESCO General Conference after it was unanimously adopted by the […]

CARL Honours Lisa Goddard with Award of Merit

November 17, 2021 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to present Lisa Goddard, Associate University Librarian for Advanced Research Services at the University of Victoria Libraries […]