Research Spotlight: LIS Field Experiences
Our current research project explores the impact of pre-professional LIS work experiences – such as co-op placements, practicums, and job shadowing – on early-career…
OCULA President’s Message
Library Day at Queen’s Park There’s an exciting event coming up on Wednesday November 26th! The Ontario Library Association has partnered with Impact Public…
Around the Province: Telling Tales
Some storytellers begin with “once upon a time,” but Tara Ogaick helped young writers at Carleton University’s inaugural creative writing camps to tell their…
Librarians Inspire Guatemalan Students to Celebrate a Love of Reading
Where can a love for libraries, a penchant for travel, and a passion for international development work take you? For twelve LIS students and…
Paws for a Study Break
Therapy animal programs (also known as Animal-assisted therapy or AAT) are commonly used in hospital and rehabilitation settings, where they “have a way of…
Allison Bell
Allison Bell is the Manager, Research & Reference Unit at the Gerstein Science Information Centre, University of Toronto. Allison can be reached at allison.bell…
Sophia Apostol
Sophia Apostol is a Personal and Professional Development Coach. She partners with people who want to live kick a$$ lives and organizations ready to…
Martha Attridge Bufton
Martha Attridge Bufton (MA, MLIS, Graduate Certificate in TBDL) is the former Open Shelf editor-in-chief and a member of Editors Canada. Martha is the Interdisciplinary…
Jenaya Webb
Jenaya Webb is a Public Services Librarian at the OISE Library, University of Toronto. She can be reached at jenaya.webb [at] utoronto.ca or @jenayawebb
Sarah Dahlen
Sarah Dahlen is a Reference and Instruction Librarian at California State University, Monterey Bay. She is the treasurer of REFORMA, an association that promotes…