Mi Yoon discusses the challenges in starting a library career during the pandemic. Through OLA MentorMatch, she connected with Caleb Domsy who helped expand her network. In turn, Caleb found the benefits of creating space to support career growth for newcomers.
Generative AI have sparked debates in higher education, especially after ChatGPT’s release in November 2022. However, an often-overlooked aspect is the emotional weight LIS professionals have noticed about this emergent technology.
OCULA Lightning Strikes winner, Sahar Kasiri-Motlagh discusses the responsibilities of academic libraries to support underrepresented communities through knowledge justice and critical race theory through the example of the Indigenous newspaper, The Eastern Door.
Sahar Kasiri-Motlagh (she/her) is a second year Library and Information Science student at the University of Toronto’s iSchool, working within the metadata department at…
Tianyang (Joe) Qiu is a MLIS candidate at Western University, and also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Classical Civilizations from the University of Toronto…
Nadine Anderson is the Behavioural Sciences and Women's & Gender Studies Librarian at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and has been a Mentor with the…
McMaster University Libraries is set to host a new Teaching and Learning Mini Conference aimed at filling the gap in conferences geared towards academic libraries and instruction in Ontario.
The Ontario College & University Library Association (OCULA) is accepting applications for a volunteer Digital Editor for InsideOCULA.
Joël Rivard is the Head of Research Support Services at the Carleton University MacOdrum Library. In his previous roles, he was the Subject Area…
InsideOCULA is currently accepting submissions for upcoming issues. An official publication of the Ontario College and University Library Association, InsideOCULA is proud to provide…
Richard Carter is a reference librarian at the John M. Kelly Library, University of St. Michael’s College, in the University of Toronto. He teaches…
Students attending the OLA Superconference for the first time in 2024 now have a guide to help them get the most out of the experience!
Graham Lavender, OCULA President, introduces himself.
