BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read
As part of Banned Book Week, you are invited to BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read on October 5 at 5:00 pm EST.
SCARLA General Meeting and Executive Board Elections
SCARLA invites you to their general meeting on Wednesday, March 29 at 7pm. We will be electing officers for our executive board in preparation for the fall semester, and discussing upcoming events. If you are interested in a position, please fill out this form by Monday, March 27. You can read about the positions and requirements here: https://scarla.rutgers.edu/about-the-board/. Join us here: https://bit.ly/SCARLAmarch23. We look forward to seeing you!
#CritLib Collective: “Access is Not Problem Solving: Disability Justice and Libraries”
Thursday, Feb. 23, 7 p.m. EST (Zoom) Join SCARLA on Thursday, February 23 at 7pm EST for our CritLib Collective event series, a space where students, faculty, and librarians can gather for informal discussions on important topics related to critical librarianship. For this iteration of our series, we are reading “Access is Not Problem Solving: Disability Justice and Libraries” by Alana Kumbier and Julia Starkey. Bring your questions, thoughts, and anecdotes! We are excited for the...
Chat & Chill with Amy C. Vo
Thursday, Feb. 16, 7 p.m. EST (Zoom) LISSA, SOURCE, and SCARLA present: Chat & Chill with Amy C. Vo, Processing Archivist, Princeton University Library Special Collections. Thursday, February 16th, 2023, 7p.m., via Zoom.
A Panel Discussion with Rutgers University Librarians
SCARLA (Student College, Academic, and Resource Library Association) is hosting a virtual Rutgers University Library Panel on Thursday, November 17th at 7pm. Featuring diverse librarians from different positions in the Rutgers Library system, this informal discussion will begin with guided discussion questions followed by an open Q&A. You may submit questions via the Google form link below. If you wish your question to be anonymous, please indicate that in your response. Register...
BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read (2022)
September 21, 2022 at 5:30 – 7:00pm EST (with optional informal discussion from 7:00-7:30pm) Presented by: SCARLA (The Student College, Academic, and Research Libraries Association), SOURCE (Student Organization for Unique and Rare Collections Everywhere), and LISSA (Library and Information Science Student Association) As part of Banned Book Week, you are invited to BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read on September 21 at 5:30pm EST. In addition to...
#CritLit Collective
Our successful event was attended by students and faculty who discussed the article "Building a Critical Culture: How Critical Librarianship Falls Short in the Workplace" by Jennifer A. Ferretti. Facilitated by Erin Mustard, people shared their perspectives and experiences with critical librarianship, its successes and its limitations.
BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read – 9/30/2021 – 5:30 – 7:00 PM EST
9/30/2021 – 5:30 - 7:00 PM EST – BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read Presented by: SCARLA, LISSA, and Rutgers–New Brunswick Libraries As part of Banned Book Week, you are invited to BANNED: A Virtual Banned Books Read-Out & Discussions on the Freedom to Read on September 30 at 5:30pm EST. In addition to "flash-talks" from SC&I faculty on censorship and free speech, this virtual open mic-night will also give participants the opportunity to...
#CritLib Collective Discussion – 3/31/2021 – 7:00 PM
3/31/2021 – 7:00 PM – #CritLib Collective Discussion Join SCARLA for our first session of #CritLibCollective, a space where students, faculty, and librarians can gather for informal discussions on important topics related to critical librarianship. For our inaugural session we are reading Danya Leebaw and Alexis Logsdon’s article "Power and Status (and Lack Thereof) in Academe: Academic Freedom and Academic Librarians" from the open access, open peer reviewed journal In The Library With The...
NJLA-CUS/ACRL-NJ Executive Board Panel Discussion – 2/24/2021 – 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
2/24/2021 – 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM – NJLA-CUS/ACRL-NJ Executive Board Panel Discussion Interested in academic librarianship? Curious about ways that you can get involved in the field while still in school? SCARLA is excited to host a panel discussion with officers of the NJLA-CUS/ACRL-NJ executive board. Learn more about the organization, the roles of its committees, and how, even as students, we can get involved. Join us Wednesday, February 24th at 7pm EST via Zoom.