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Convening Librarians: Creating community and supporting students during COVID-19

Although our 2020 Spring Program at Temple University’s new Charles Library has been postponed until September 25th, the Delaware Valley Chapter of ACRL is planning an online professional development meet-up on April 3, from 10:00am - 12pm to address how to best support one another and our students during the COVID-19 pandemic.     Plans are

Working Out Loud: Reflections, Revisions, & Recipes

Charles Library at Temple University 1900 North 13th Street, Philadelphia

Due to the rapidly developing COVID-19 situation, we have decided to postpone the 2020 DVC Spring Program until Fall 2020. We will post the date once it is set. There has been a lot of positive buzz about the Temple program and we look forward to seeing you all there in the fall.   Existing

Beyond Diversity Speak: Practicing Cultural Humility in your Library

Cedar Crest College Tompkins College Center, Administration Circle, Cedar Crest College, Allentown

This year’s program will be focused on incorporating cultural humility into equity, diversity, and inclusion professional development in academic libraries. Sara Ahmed (2012) describes diversity initiatives as frequently being “happy talk” that institutions write into their strategic plans and mission statements to manage their image but then do not integrate into everyday practice. While some

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