News and Events

Here, you’ll find the very latest news and events. 

Summary of updates for Q4, 2026 activities:
1. Success Hosting of 2026 Annual Meeting
2. Members Libraries Spotlight – University of Toronto
3. Completion of 3 “Meet-and-Greet” sessions in October 2026

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Latest News

PRRLA 2026 Meeting

University of Victoria at Victoria BC, Canada successfully hosted an in-person meeting from 14 Sept to 16 Sept.

The University of Toronto Libraries

The University of Toronto Libraries’ Pacific Rim-related collections are anchored by the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library, located in the John P. Robarts Research Library on the St. George campus.

Tongji University Library

Tongji University is one of the top higher education institutions in China, with a longstanding history of embracing new technologies and innovations as part of our academic culture.

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) Library

Established in 1972, the PolyU Library encompasses seven floors and covers 20,878 square meters, with the addition of a new top floor in July 2022.
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Latest Events

From Local Mandates to Global Networks: Research Data Infrastructure, Services, and Strategies Across Pacific Rim Libraries

Four presentations and discussion on bridging local priorities with global innovation in research data management. Recording is now available!

[PRRLA x Fudan University] AI Empowering Special Collections of Libraries and the PRL Project

Our first co-hosted webinar with Fudan University featured engaging exchanges on the use of AI in advancing library services. You may now rewatch the recording.

Sharing Sessions III: Karl Lo Award Completed Projects

We are pleased to invite past Karl Lo Award recipients to showcase their completed projects and share their achievements with our community.

Sharing Sessions II: Karl Lo Award Completed Projects

We are pleased to invite past Karl Lo Award recipients to showcase their completed projects and share their achievements with our community.
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