OCULA President’s message: Supporting new academic librarians
Remember when you were first starting out in library land? Getting that first job may have been challenging and certainly, in the last 10-ish…
InsideOCULA Newsletter: Spring 2014
Welcome to the Spring 2014 edition of InsideOCULA! Editor's message: Still got cabin fever or have you made the switch to spring fever? The InsideOCULA…
OCULA 2014 Fall Conference: Raking in the ideas
Take note! The OCULA Fall Conference planning committee is already thinking ahead to October and gathering ideas for another relevant and engaging event. Have you got…
OCULA Spring Dinner: CSI at C’est What
Join us for the annual OCULA Spring Dinner: an evening of dinner and conversation with colleagues. Professor Kevin Bryan (pictured here) is our…
Introducing our new OCULA council members for 2014
Sophia Apostol President, 2014 Sophia works as the Director of Sales in Canada for YBP Library Services, a book and ebook vendor to academic…
OCULA 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Mary Ann Mavrinac
OCULA's 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award winner is Mary Ann Mavrinac, Vice Provost, University of Rochester. Lorna E. Rourke, a librarian at St.…
Super Conference 2014: Explore the OCULA sessions
OLA Super Conference 2014 banner Registration is open for Super Conference 2014. To make life a little bit more convenient for you, we've…
The people and the plan: Strategic planning at OLA
The Ontario Library Association (OLA) is currently into another strategic planning cycle and OCULA representatives are again involved. Shelagh Paterson (Executive Director, OLA), Jennifer Peters (OCULA,…
OCULA President’s message: Time to read and reflect
As I write this, it is November, the middle of the fall academic semester and one of the busiest times of the year for…
InsideOCULA Newsletter: Winter 2013
Welcome to the Winter 2013 edition of InsideOCULA! Editor's message: Thinking about New Year's resolutions? We've got Super Conference sessions for academic library staff, asking…
OCULA 2013 Fall Conference: The Startup Library
In his “Think Like a Startup” white paper, Brian Mathews asserts that libraries don’t just need change, they need “paradigm-shifting, transformative, disruptive ideas.” But…
Nominations: Awards and council positions
It’s September! Students are back on campus and the days are getting shorter. Here at OCULA we are starting to think about awards and…
Join the InsideOCULA team
Want to write about libraries and librarianship? InsideOCULA is looking for its next writer-in-residence to fill a four-month term starting this fall. Writing about…