-- Kwong-Bor Ng, Ph.D. Acting Chair and Professor Graduate School of Library & Information Studies Queens College, City University of New York From: Evelyn Behar <ewbehar@aol.com<mailto:ewbehar@aol.com>> Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 10:21 PM To: Kwong-Bor Ng <Kwongbor.Ng@qc.cuny.edu<mailto:Kwongbor.Ng@qc.cuny.edu>> Subject: Of possible interest to faculty KB, I was asked to share the information below by Sarah Hutton the president-elect of ACRL New England. Bridget will be posting this on GLISANN. The Vice President/President-Elect of ACRL New England, Sarah Hutton, has asked me to share this with you. She is in the process of planning the annual conference for 2017, which will be in Burlington, VT. They are trying to broaden their outreach into NY and Canada, and would love to see some proposals from these areas (and are always delighted to see more library schools students in attendance!). The call for proposals can be found here: http://acrlnec.org/call-proposals-annual-conference-2017, Of particular interest to students, they have scholarships and reduced student rates available, as well as a conference day partnership/mentoring program with professional librarians in the organization. Information regarding scholarships and mentoring will be posted on the conference site: http://conference2017.acrlnec.org/ <http://conference2017.acrlnec.org/> in the coming weeks. Evelyn W. Behar