CALA – Midwest Chapter

Dear CALA Midwest Chapter members, We are pleased to announce that our Chapter Awards are now open for applications! This year we are offering one President’s Recognition Award of $250 and three Professional Development Awards of $250 each. Applicants must be current CALA MW chapter members. All career stages are welcome to apply, including students. The application is due April […]

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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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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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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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Dear CALA members, I hope this email finds you healthy and safe. I would like to invite proposals for the 2021 Midwest Professional Development Virtual Conference on behalf of the CALA MW Chapter. Our MW Professional Development Committee hosts the meeting (May 5, 2021, 1-4 pm CST) via Zoom. The purpose of this meeting is to provide an opportunity for Chinese […]

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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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