From: Kimmy Szeto (Baruch College)
To: SUNYLA Council
Re: News from LACUNY
Date: March 12, 2015
The new LACUNY Archives finding aid is now available on lacuny.org (About LACUNY History LACUNY Archives Finding Aid). Sydney Van Nort at City College currently collects archival LACUNY materials.
CUNY’s new scholarly communications librarian Megan Wacha came on board in February. She will be leading the rollout of the institutional repository.
The LACUNY Dália Leonardo Scholarship will be offering two $500 scholarships to library school students. Application deadline is April 24. Details are available on the LACUNY web site.
LACUNY Dialogues was held on February 6 at the Graduate Center.
LACUNY’s annual conference, LACUNY Institute, will be held on May 8 at John Jay College. This year’s theme is “Privacy and Surveillance: Library Advocacy for the 21st Century.” The call for proposals has ended. Registration will begin March 18. More info:
http://2015lacunyinst.commons.gc.cuny.edu/---
More about LACUNY and calendar of events:
www.lacuny.org.