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- METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Catablogging - Leveraging Blogging Software to Present Your Collections on the Web from METRO on Vimeo. The following was posted on the METRO site on Monday, May 14, 2012. Follow all METRO articles in your RSS reader with this feed. Video Available from Last Week's "Catablogging" Session Last week, METRO co-sponsored a session with ACRL/NY's Special C...
- Presentation of "Using WordPress to Create Your Professional ePortfolio" Danielle Apfelbaum, (Reference and Instruction Librarian, NYIT, Old Westbury), was kind enough to share her presentation to the ACRL/NY Distance Learning Discussion Group on April 20, 2012. Prezi ...
- METRO and ACRL/NY Announce Call for Proposals for Global Librarian Project We are pleased to announce a call for proposals for a joint publication of the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) and the Greater New York Metropolitan Area Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries. Please read on for detail...
- Video of "Libraries In Flux," Lee Rainie, March 19, 2012 Video of ”Libraries In Flux,” (METRO and ACRL/NY co-hosted), March 19, 2012, featuring a talk with Lee Rainie, Director of the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Libraries in Flux from METRO on ...
- New! Spring 2012 Issue of ACRL/NY Newsletter The Spring 2012 issue of Connections: The ACRL/NY Newsletter has just been published....
Upcoming ACRL/NY Events
- The Mentoring Experience: ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group & Mentoring Program; Mina Rees Library; Wedneseday, May 16, 6-8pm Please join the ACRL/NY New Librarians Discussion Group and the ACRL/NY Mentoring Program participants on Wednesday, May 16, from 6-8pm at The CUNY Graduate Center for a discussion on the mentoring experience. Hear advice from current mentors and seasoned...
For events and jobs postings prior to November 2011, see our ACRL/NY Events and Jobs, our previous blog.

Interested in getting involved with ACRL/NY?
ACRL/NY invites you to become an active member of our organization! ACRL/NY is the Greater New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of College & Research Libraries. The Chapter promotes professional standards, mentors librarians, and enhances professional development through a variety of educational programs. In addition to the professional development and networking opportunities, our members receive the ACRL/NY Newsletter and have unlimited access to the many events and programs sponsored by our discussion groups. Each fall, our organization hosts an annual symposium that focuses on current issues in academic librarianship.
If you would like to volunteer to serve on the current Symposium Planning Committee, please email Carrie Netzer Wajda, the 2012 committee chair, at cnetzerwajda@gmail.com
We encourage our members to attend the meetings of our Symposium Planning Committee and our Executive Board. All meetings are open to our membership. All questions and comments can be directed to Caroline Fuchs, 2012 ACRL/NY President, at fuchsc@stjohns.edu
Meeting Dates for Spring 2012:
- January 27
- February 24
- March 23
- April 20
- May 11
- June 1
*Symposium Planning Committee meets from 11-12:30, Executive Board meets from 1-3
Where: Mercy College Manhattan, Room 704, unless stated otherwise * directions
Please contact Caroline Fuchs with any questions as well as to be added to sign-in list for front desk security at Mercy Manhattan.
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