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Scholars Portal Awarded the Prix Micheline-Persaud by ABO-Franco
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Scholars Portal is this year’s recipient of ABO-Franco's Prix Micheline-Persaud as announced at the 2023 OLA Super Conference. 
OCUL Appoints Executive Director
TORONTO (Ontario), 28 October 2022 - The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Greenberg as Executive Director following an extensive North American search.
 
Upcoming Migration of ODESI Data Collections
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OCUL Staff News: Michael Vandenburg appointed as Dean of Libraries at Dalhousie University
OCUL would like to congratulate Interim Executive Director, Michael Vandenburg on his upcoming appointment as Dean of Libraries at Dalhousie University. Michael has served as OCUL Interim Executive Director since May, 2021 providing steady operational and strategic leadership to the consortium in a year of transition. Michael will begin his new role on August 15, 2022 and we wish him all the best.
 
Registration & Call for Lightning Talks: Scholars Portal Days 2022

Currents of Change

Thursday, May 12 - Friday, May 13, 2022
Save the Date: Virtual Scholars Portal Days 2022

Currents of Change

Online Event
Omni to launch at McMaster University and OCAD University

The Ontario Council of University Libraries’ (OCUL) shared academic search tool, Omni will soon be available to even more of the province’s students, faculty and researchers. 

OCUL and Scholars Portal Holiday Closure
Happy Holiday! on background of blue and green stars and snowflakes
 

Seasons greetings from all of us at OCUL and Scholars Portal!

OCUL Webinar: The Who, What and How of Information Resources at OCUL

June 24, 2021, 9:30am-11am

 

OCUL Information Resources Committee (OCUL-IR) is hosting a webinar to engage with OCUL colleagues and introduce OCUL-IR’s mandate, activities, and responsibilities on issues relating to collective negotiation, collection development and strategy. 

Grant Hurley Recognized for Contribution to Digital Preservation

The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) congratulates Scholars Portal Digital Preservation Librarian Grant Hurley on receiving the 2021 the Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) Alexander Fraser Award and the Masters of Information Student Council, MISC Outstanding Instructor Award. These awards recognise Grant’s sustained and valuable contribution to the field of digital preservation.

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