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Board Meeting Minutes – 04/14/2021

Opening The regular meeting of the Richmond Academic Library Consortium (RALC) Board was called to order at 10:03 am on April 14, 2021 by RALC president Facilitator Name.  The meeting took place virtually via Zoom. Present Christopher Richardson (Union Presbyterian Seminary)Suzanne Sherry (John Tyler Community College)Kevin Butterfield (University of Richmond)Pamela Foreman (Virginia Union University)Sandra G. … Continue reading Board Meeting Minutes – 04/14/2021

Digital Virginias Open Meeting March 23rd @ 1pm

The Digital Virginias Hub of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) invites you to our next open meeting on March 23, 2021 at 1 p.m. In this meeting, we will share what’s been happening in Virginia and West Virginia. We have been adding additional collections as well as two new contributors to the DPLA in … Continue reading Digital Virginias Open Meeting March 23rd @ 1pm

2021-22 RALC Scholarship – Call for Applications

The Richmond Academic Library Consortium (RALC) is pleased to announce its 14th annual RALC Scholarship for the Profession Award for Academic Year 2021-22. This Scholarship provides financial support for graduate education leading to an advanced degree in library science, information science, information systems, archival studies, or related programs. It supports staff members at RALC libraries … Continue reading 2021-22 RALC Scholarship – Call for Applications

Liaison Get Together – March 16, 10 am – 12pm

Are you an academic library liaison in Virginia? Do you want to hear from and meet liaisons across disciplinary boundaries? Are you looking for no-cost virtual networking and professional development opportunities? Come to the Liaison Get Together!  This event will occur on March 16, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. It is a free … Continue reading Liaison Get Together – March 16, 10 am – 12pm

RALC Professional Development Workshop – Leading from Every Seat

On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, the Richmond Academic Library Consortium (RALC) held its first professional development event. The workshop was held at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) with 36 participants from eight of the 10 RALC institutions. John Sarvay of the local consulting firm, Floricane, was the speaker. John’s three-hour program included interactive activities and several … Continue reading RALC Professional Development Workshop – Leading from Every Seat