Announcing the 2023-2024 CALA Midwest Chapter Award Recipients

Dear CALA Midwest Chapter Members, We are delighted to announce the recipients of the CALA Midwest chapter awards for 2023-2024. We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who participated in the nomination process. Your responses have highlighted the remarkable efforts and achievements of our members. President’s Recognition Awards: Professional Development Awards: Congratulations to all the recipients for your outstanding work […]

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🔥🔥🔥[Call for Applications] Midwest Chapter Professional Development 💰Grant

The Chinese American Librarian Association (CALA) Midwest Chapter Professional Development Grant is an annual award that aims to encourage and support current and future library professionals’ career development and goals. Up to three awards ($150 each) will be granted, contingent upon the committee receiving sufficient, well-qualified applications. CriteriaAwards are determined based on the degree to which the applicant meets the following […]

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Invitation – 2021 CALA Midwest Chapter Roundtable

Dear CALA Midwest Chapter members, The CALA Midwest Chapter is pleased to announce the roundtable discussion will be held on May 19, 1-4 pm CST. You are welcome to register<https://uwmadison.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0kcO-pqjgsHtOsQVhuqBcifAm_gKqtPIOI> for the meeting before the event. We expect you to share your thoughts and work experience in the roundtable discussion. There are three sections with different topics in our roundtable […]

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[Call for nominations] CALA Midwest Chapter election

Dear Colleagues, The CALA Midwest Chapter would like to invite you to nominate candidates for the position of Vice President/President Elect, 2021-2022.  You are welcome to nominate your colleagues or yourself. Please send your nomination(s) to the Midwest Chapter EB (Liangyu Fu liangyuf@umich.edu, Anlin Yang anlin.yang@wisc.edu, and Meng Qu qum@miamioh.edu).  The deadline is Friday, May 7.  The Chapter election will be taking place soon after the deadline. If […]

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Announcing CALA Midwest Chapter mailing list

Dear CALA Midwest Chapter members, I’m pleased to announce that the mailing list for members of CALA Midwest Chapter has been revived.  The listserv was put on hiatus earlier last year, but after full deliberation among the current Chapter EB members, we decided to bring back this service. The email address is midwest@cala-web.org.  It will be mainly used for Chapter election, […]

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MW Chapter Professional Development Meeting – Program

Welcome to the MW Chapter Professional Development Meeting 2020 CALA Midwest Chapter Annual Conference Date: May 11, 2020 (Monday) Place: Virtual Zoom (https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/99246306663) Host and Moderator: Anlin Yang.  Email: anlin-yang@uiowa.edu  Cell: 240-425-7925 8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m. Welcome Remarks: Minhao Jiang, CALA MW Chapter President 8:35 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Title: Tech help study Presenters: Kate Williams, UIUC / Hui Yan, Renmin University […]

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Disbanded the mailing list of the Midwest Chapter

Dear All, Mwlist, the mailing list for CALA Midwest Chapter, was voted by the Chapter Executive Committee to be disbanded. It has already been deleted from the hosting service, and all the past messages have been archived.It saw little necessity to keep a mailing list for how it had been in use. The list, in the vast majority (if not […]

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Examining User Perceptions of the Role of Academic Libraries and Librarians

CALA – Midwest Chapter Webinar: “Examining User Perceptions of the Role of Academic Libraries and Librarians” Date/Time: October 24, Thursday 2-3 pm CT/3-4 pm ET/12-1 pm PT Join the webinar via Zoom Summary: In early 2000s, the concept of “library brand” emerged. Many studies such as The Library Brand 2010 report published by OCLC stated that “Libraries = books”. Is […]

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Disband CALA Midwest WeChat Group and Facebook

Dear All, The CALA Midwest Chapter (the Chapter) Executive Committee decided to disband the CALA MW WeChat group and the CALA MW Facebook. The CALA MW WeChat was formed around 2016 for a virtual community. Since then, it hasn’t been maintained. The low level of activities barely rendered it as a community. The Chapter doesn’t have such a volume of […]

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