Academic Library Section

The purpose of the ULA Academic Library Section is to support and promote the mission, goals, and focus of the ULA within the area of academic libraries. The Section shall be concerned with administrative, management, political, or policy issues which relate to academic libraries and academic librarianship in general. The ALS shall be responsible for major programs at the annual workshops and other programs, provide an opportunity for the discussion of issues, events, needs and problems currently related to the academic library.

Academic librarians in the state of Utah belong to the ACRL Utah Chapter and are encouraged to take advantage of resources and opportunities: ACRL State Chapters (ULA Academic Section Chair and incoming chair are representatives).

Academic librarians in the state of Utah are encouraged to participate in the annual Utah Academic Library Consortium (UALC) Professional Development Retreat, and other opportunities for professional growth including retreat archives: UALC Professional Development (page note: scroll down to “professional development”)

Academic librarians in Utah are encouraged to join the conversation on the Utah Academic Librarians listserv, to join the list visit: [email protected] signup

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