Monthly Archives: December 2017

Congratulations to Jewel Davis, NMRT’s 2018 Emerging Leader!

NMRT is pleased to sponsor Jewel Davis as a 2018 Emerging Leader. The sponsorship consists of a $1000 award towards attendance at ALA Midwinter in Denver and ALA Annual in New Orleans. Jewel Davis currently works as the Education Librarian … Continue reading

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NMRT Online Discussion Forum – November 2017 Recap

Hello! Laura Birkenhauer here, writing on behalf of the NMRT Online Discussion Forum Committee. I wanted to fill you in on a productive November discussion, hosted on the NMRT-L listserv. This conversation focused on managing your professional image and networking … Continue reading

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NMRT Member of the Week Spotlight: Laura Birkenhauer

Laura Birkenhauer Miami University Libraries, in Oxford, OH Academic Resident Librarian What are some things you like about your job or working in libraries in general? The best part of my job is working with our students. I gain so … Continue reading

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Volunteer with the NMRT Resume Review Service at Midwinter!

The NMRT Resume Review Service Committee is recruiting volunteer resume reviewers and booth greeters as well as taking resume review appointments for the 2018 ALA Midwinter Meeting!  This is a free in-person service that will be located in the ALA … Continue reading

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NMRT President’s Program – Call for Speakers

The NMRT President’s Program Committee seeks potential speakers for an in-person preconference program at ALA Annual 2018 (New Orleans, LA) on the theme of authenticity and the library profession. In this preconference workshop, we will examine the presidential theme of … Continue reading

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NMRT Career Mentoring

Are you new to the profession and looking to get the inside scoop on how ALA, NMRT, or how the librarian profession works? Apply to be a mentee! Do you have over 5 years of librarian (library) experience and looking … Continue reading

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NMRT Member of the Week Spotlight: Kati Corbitt

Kati Corbitt Hathaway Brown School Librarian What are some things you like about your job or working in libraries in general? I love the the range of activities. One hour I could be quietly cataloging and the next I could … Continue reading

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