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Dear Colleagues,</div>
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Now is a great time to get involved in ACRL OR and build your Oregon community. Interested in meeting other fantastic academic librarians and serving the academic library community in Oregon? Is there someone you know who would be a shining addition to the
ACRL-OR Board? Here is an opportunity to get involved! The ACRL-OR Board is looking for candidates to run in our 2025 election.</div>
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Complete the form by April 4th! </div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Open Elected Positions</span></div>
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Vice-President/President Elect (3 year term, 1 position)</div>
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Member-at-Large (2 year term, 2 positions)</div>
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<b>Open Appointed Positions</b></div>
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(1 position) Private Colleges Rep (2 years)</div>
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(1 position) Community College Rep (2 years)</div>
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(1 position) Legislative Rep (2 years)</div>
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(1 position) Interim Public Universities Rep (Interim ends 09/25, may be appointed for the term ending 09/2027)</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>View<a href="https://acrloregon.org/about-acrl-oregon/position-descriptions/" id="OWA7710c53b-8dbd-e967-0bf1-93a177f67bbd" class="x_OWAAutoLink" originalsrc="https://acrloregon.org/about-acrl-oregon/position-descriptions/" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
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descriptions and responsibilities</a></u></b></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b> for more information.</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">How to Nominate</span></div>
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To nominate yourself, a colleague, or an employee, for any of these positions submit the
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nomination form</a></u></span>. The nomination period will close at midnight on Friday, April 4th, 2025. </div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Eligibility:</span></div>
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Vice-President/President Elect must be members of OLA, ACRL-Oregon, and ACRL national</div>
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Member-at-Large candidates must be members of OLA and ACRL-Oregon</div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Scholarship Interest:</span></div>
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The board is considering ways to increase participation of BIPOC individuals as well as individuals for whom service is a financial barrier. Please indicate on the nomination form if you would benefit from a scholarship to subsidize association memberships
in order to participate.</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" id="OWA8df1c878-b156-e23f-bfe2-73d661b59d36" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" originalsrc="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" data-auth="NotApplicable">Submit
your nomination now</a></u></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" id="OWA8a27d613-b495-afe7-1314-56583dd0e0a5" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" originalsrc="https://forms.gle/dcf5vnVB9R1Xdo6R7" data-auth="NotApplicable">.</a></span></div>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Questions or Need Assistance with the Nomination Process?</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For questions, please email the ACRL OR Nominating Committee at
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Jane Nichols, ACRL-Oregon President</div>
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Ginny Blackson, Vice President – President Elect</div>
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Ross Fuqua, State Library Representative</div>
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<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Jane Nichols, MLIS (she/her/<a href="https://medium.com/@mrsexsmith/dear-cis-people-who-put-your-pronouns-on-your-hello-my-name-is-nametags-78c047ed7af1" id="OWA5d1d0d9f-7c1c-ba88-6227-e024377b4495" class="x_x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://medium.com/@mrsexsmith/dear-cis-people-who-put-your-pronouns-on-your-hello-my-name-is-nametags-78c047ed7af1" originalsrc="https://medium.com/@mrsexsmith/dear-cis-people-who-put-your-pronouns-on-your-hello-my-name-is-nametags-78c047ed7af1" data-auth="NotApplicable">About
pronouns</a>)</span><br>
Associate Professor | Interim Resource Acquisition & Sharing Department Head<br>
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Oregon State University Libraries & Press<br>
jane.nichols@oregonstate.edu</div>
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<span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i>Oregon State University in Corvallis, OR is located within the traditional homelands of the Marys River or Ampinefu Band of Kalapuya. Following the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855
(Kalapuya etc. Treaty), Kalapuya people were forcibly removed to reservations in Western Oregon. Today, living descendants of these people are a part of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (</i></span><span style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i><u><a href="https://www.grandronde.org/" id="OWA0bc8d819-66c2-87c2-36e4-bea0321eafb4" class="x_x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" originalsrc="https://www.grandronde.org/" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); margin: 0px;">https://www.grandronde.org</a></u></i></span><span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><i>)
and the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians (<u><a href="http://www.ctsi.nsn.us/" id="OWA0018aa5a-9fab-99fc-3c8d-f3eac48b777e" class="x_x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="http://www.ctsi.nsn.us/" originalsrc="http://www.ctsi.nsn.us/" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://ctsi.nsn.us</a></u>).
<a href="https://guides.library.oregonstate.edu/land-acknowledgments" id="OWA8fd74de2-0777-556e-b13d-2d505706a175" class="x_x_x_x_OWAAutoLink" title="https://guides.library.oregonstate.edu/land-acknowledgments" originalsrc="https://guides.library.oregonstate.edu/land-acknowledgments" data-auth="NotApplicable" style="margin: 0px;">
Learn about land acknowledgements</a>. </i></span></div>
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