[AdvocacyTF] Draft minutes of 2/27/26 task force meeting

[Bluemle, Stefanie]

Thank you, Laurie!
-Stefanie

On Mon, Mar 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM Blandino, Laurie <laurieb at uillinois.edu>
wrote:

> Thank you Stefanie. Here are some notes on the CARLI Announcements:
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>    - The Board of Directors election will open the week of March 9. The
>    committee volunteer period, during which CARLI collects applications for
>    open committee positions, will also open the week of March 9.
>    - CARLI is hosting the first session of a joint webinar series with
>    Orbis Cascade Alliance and PALCI on April 16 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time: *Free
>    Speech Needs Free Libraries: Censorship in Libraries and Academic Spaces
>    <https://www.carli.illinois.edu/free-speech-needs-free-libraries-censorship-libraries-and-academic-spaces >.*
>    Presenters are Theresa Chmara, attorney and General Counsel of the Freedom
>    to Read Foundation, and Dr. Emily Knox, Interim Dean and Professor in the
>    School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at
>    Urbana-Champaign. They will discuss the legal history of censorship, the
>    current legal landscape, why people censor, and how to respond.
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> Laurie
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> Laurie Blandino (she/her)
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> Director
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> laurieb at uillinois.edu
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> The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI)
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> *From:* AdvocacyTF <advocacytf-bounces at carli.illinois.edu> *On Behalf Of *Bluemle,
> Stefanie via AdvocacyTF
> *Sent:* Monday, March 2, 2026 2:13 PM
> *To:* advocacytf at carli.illinois.edu
> *Subject:* [AdvocacyTF] Draft minutes of 2/27/26 task force meeting
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> Dear all,
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> Attached here are draft minutes for Friday's task force meeting.
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> I would be grateful if folks from CARLI could remind me what CARLI's
> announcements were. We discussed announcements before I started taking
> minutes, so I don't have those in my notes.
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> Aside from that, I'll welcome any corrections or changes.
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> Thank you!
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> -Stefanie
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> Stefanie R. Bluemle (she/her)
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> Director
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> Thomas Tredway Library
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> Augustana College
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> 309-794-7167
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Stefanie R. Bluemle (she/her)
Director
Thomas Tredway Library
Augustana College
309-794-7167

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