Monthly Archives: October 2014

NMRT Member Spotlight: 5 Questions with Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard Chesterfield County Public Library, VA Assistant Branch Manager A little about Margaret’s job: I am the head of reference for a mid-sized public library; I also manage branch programming and supervise the librarian staff members. 1) What are … Continue reading

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NMRT Member Spotlight: 3 Questions with Autumn Johnson

Autumn Johnson Savannah State University, Savannah, GA Information Literacy Librarian A little about Autumn’s job: Autumn is responsible for leading assessment initiatives of the Library instruction program through course-integrated and stand-alone information literacy sessions. She pursues outreach partnerships with campus … Continue reading

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Apply for the NMRT Shirley Olfson Memorial Award to Attend ALA

Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Application http://www.ala.org/nmrt/initiatives/applyforfunds/shirleyolofson Application deadline: December 15, 2014 The Shirley Olofson Memorial Award is presented annually in honor of Shirley Olofson, a well-respected former NMRT president, who died during her term in office. The award, which is … Continue reading

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Reserve a Room in the NMRT ALA Midwinter Hotel Block

Want to get the most of your Midwinter Meeting in Chicago? Reserve a room in the NMRT Midwinter Hotel bock.  Space is limited, so book today!  The block is at the Hilton Chicago located on 720 South Michigan Avenue. The … Continue reading

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NMRT Member Spotlight: 5 Questions with Leslie Hicks

Leslie Hicks Exeter Material Center, Nike, inc. in Beaverton, OR Footwear Material Librarian A little about Leslie’s job: I manage the Exeter Material Center located at Nike WHQ in Beaverton, Oregon. The Material Center houses 8000 material swatches and components … Continue reading

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Find a Networking Social Near You!

Hi! I’m Tinamarie Vella, and I’m the current Networking Director for NMRT. We want to create more networking opportunities around the country. With the help of our awesome regional volunteer reps, we will start to bring networking socials to various … Continue reading

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NMRT Member Spotlight: 3 Questions with Liz Johns

Liz Johns Johns Hopkins University Librarian for Education A little bit about Liz’s job: Liz supports the teaching and research efforts of the Johns Hopkins School of Education and the greater efforts of the University through innovative techniques and creative … Continue reading

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