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University of Illinois System/CARLI Awarded $1 Million Open Textbook Pilot Grant

The University of Illinois System/CARLI has been awarded a 3-year $1.08 million from the U.S. Department of Education's Open Textbooks Pilot Program – a competitive grant program based on US Senate Majority Whip and Illinois Senator Richard Durbin's Affordable College Textbook Act The grant will fund Illinois SCOERs (Support for Creation of Open Educational Resources), a program that will provide access to open textbooks and personalized learning tools for entry-level courses in high-demand health care and human development career paths. 

June 30, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

The University of Illinois System/CARLI has been awarded a 3-year $1.08 million from the US Department of Education’s Open Textbooks Pilot Program–a competitive grant program based on US Senate Majority Whip and Illinois Senator Richard Durbin’s

June 10, 2021
By: Margaret Chambers

2021 CARLI Board of Directors Election

The election and appointment process for new members of the CARLI Board of Directors is now complete. 
 
Directors elected to 3-year terms are: Rebecca Donald (Trinity International University), Dallas Long (Illinois State University), and Shannon Pohrte (Elgin Community College). 
 
Directors appointed to one-year terms are: Marianne Ryan (Loyola University), Sharon Silverman (City Colleges of Chicago), and John Pollitz (Southern Illinois University).
 

May 26, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

The election and appointment process for new members of the CARLI Board of Directors is now complete. 
 
Directors elected to 3-year terms are: Rebecca Donald (Trinity International University), Dallas Long (Illinois State University), and Shannon Pohrte (Elgin Community College). 
 
Directors appointed to one-year terms are: Marianne Ryan (Loyola University), Sharon Silverman (City Colleges of Chicago), and John Pollitz (Southern Illinois University.
 
All newly elected and appointed terms will begin July 1, 2021.

May 17, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

Congratulations to the CARLI I-Share Migration Team!

We are pleased to share with you that the CARLI I-Share Migration Team has been selected as the 2021 Distinguished Employee Leadership and Team Award (DELTA) recipient by the University of Illinois System. This annual award recognizes University of Illinois System office employees for their exceptional accomplishments, service and dedication. Please join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved award! 

April 28, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

Voting is now open for seats on the CARLI Board of Directors. Each of the CARLI constituencies—Community Colleges; Private Colleges and Universities; and Public Universities—will elect one new Board member for a three-year term (July 1, 2021–June 30, 2024).

April 12, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

40th Anniversary Message from University of Illinois System President Tim Killeen

We are pleased to share this congratulatory message from President Killeen on the occasion of CARLI's 40th Anniversary. Enjoy!

March 31, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

At the March 2021 CARLI Board of Directors meeting the Board approved the recommendation to form two new task forces that reflect the needs identified by CARLI committees as a result of the migration to Alma Primo VE. The initial term of the task forces will be one year; terms may be extended as needed to complete their work.

March 30, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

CARLI is seeking volunteers to serve on advisory committees. The application period will close on April 28 at 5:00 p.m. Terms on these committees will begin July 1, 2021. Faculty and staff members from all CARLI member libraries, with all levels of experience, are encouraged to apply.
 

March 29, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

CARLI is seeking nominations for candidates to fill seats on the CARLI Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing authority of the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois.
 

March 11, 2021
By: Michelle Haake

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