Reserved: 2026 Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians
As a graduate of the 2008 Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians (MIECL), I am excited to share that I’ll be returning to co-lead the 2026
Through Renewals, I help employees be of service - not bound by it - so they can improve the world.
— Kaetrena Davis Kendrick —
As a graduate of the 2008 Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians (MIECL), I am excited to share that I’ll be returning to co-lead the 2026
Renewals continues to refine efforts to create community and share practices that interrupt and reduce workplace harm. To that end, I’m vibrating with excitement to
Just last week I offered a keynote at the 2025 Library Marketing and Communications Conference (LMCC 2025). While it took place in-person in St. Louis,
In January 2026, I’m scheduled to teach my original course, “Critical Hope & Self-Preservation in Contemporary Librarianship” (LIS 805) for Dominican University’s School of Information
I’m so excited to share that for the second year in a row, I’ve been selected to facilitate the Virginia Library Association’s Library Leadership Academy
While reviewing data I’ve received during participant interviews for my low-morale experience studies and from respondents to my ongoing data collection projects, I’ve noticed recurring
Last year on Renewals’ Instagram channel, I started a Reels Series titled “Grieving During Low-Morale Experiences.” In the series, I shared 5 short videos discussing
[A] newly promoted assistant manager, chosen by my most recent predecessor who stepped down but was still in the department, often told our shared staff
The 2025 Library Marketing and Communications Conference is taking place on November 11- 13 in St. Louis, Missouri. The event is being organized by the
In a CAUT Journal special issue focusing on labor activism in higher education, Ribaric and Graebner delve into how academic librarians participate in union activities,