The Council of Connecticut Academic Library Directors (CCALD) is a statewide consortium of academic library directors, working together to improve services and access to resources through cooperation.
Purpose of the Council
- To improve services and access to resources through cooperation,
- To benefit economically by purchasing and applying for grants collectively,
- To serve as a means of communication among Connecticut library directors, and
- To make recommendations and represent the point of view of Connecticut academic library directors to any agency affecting their service.
2025-26 Meetings
October 3, 2025 (in-person, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art) – Discussion/Planning Regarding the Proposed 2026 NECHE Standards
November 7, 2025 (virtual) – Evolving Culture & Climate Work at Yale Library through Staff Development & Engagement (with Risë Nelson and Nick Wantsala)
February 6, 2026 (virtual) – The Big Weed: What Would You Do? (with Roseanne Krzanowski and Tanya Robillard)
April 10, 2026 (virtual) – Managing Interns: How to Attract, Train, and Support Student Talent
June 5, 2026 (in-person, CT State Community College Manchester)
In-person meetings begin at 9:30 am; virtual meetings begin at 10 am. For virtual meeting details, please contact the CCALD Chair.
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