Author Archives: nmrtsecretary

Censorship and Guidance

Posted on March 2, 2026 by nmrtsecretary

By: Hanna White, Public Services Librarian, FVR Libraries Welcome to March! Wherever you are, I hope you’re getting the chance to enjoy the first signs of spring this month. I live in the Pacific Northwest, where we were lucky enough … Continue reading →

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Getting Your Library Involved in February 

Posted on February 1, 2026 by nmrtsecretary

By: Celeste Leeds-Laliberte, NMRT Communications Committee Member Welcome to the NMRT Blog! February is Black History Month, and the theme for 2026 is “A Century of Black History Commemorations.”  However, February hosts not only Black History Month but also Valentine’s … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications: Student Chapter of the Year Award

Posted on January 29, 2026 by nmrtsecretary

Call for Applications: Student Chapter of the Year Award Presented by the New Members Round Table Deadline: March 6, 2026 Has your chapter had an outstanding year?Has membership in your chapter increased?Did your chapter develop and provide opportunities for members … Continue reading →

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New Year and New Opportunities

Posted on December 30, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Mars Brint, NMRT Communications Committee Chair Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you all are having a good and safe winter. January brings many opportunities to refocus on past achievements, set new goals, and reconnect with others. For instance, … Continue reading →

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The 12 Days of Librarianship (First-Year Edition)

Posted on December 1, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Jenni Diaz Garcia, NMRT Communications Committee Member I Took Notes for Twelve Days. Here’s What My Library Job Actually Gave Me On the first day at my library job, my library gave to me… One tour with nine scholars … Continue reading →

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NMRT Career Mentoring Program Opportunity

Posted on November 26, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

Do you sometimes feel you have professional questions to ask and no one to direct them to? The NMRT Mentoring Committee has mentors to help through our Career Mentoring program! This year the program will run from February–July 2026 (capping … Continue reading →

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Welcome back to the 2025-2025 NMRT Notes Blog!

Posted on October 31, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Mars Brint, NMRT Communications Committee Chair Hello everyone and welcome! The NMRT Notes blog is for everyone, including new students, emerging librarians, and those looking for some advice, insight, and overview of events. This blog will cover both American … Continue reading →

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NMRT’s Guide to ALA Annual 2025!

Posted on June 23, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

ALA Annual is just in a few days. NMRT has put a list of local information together to help those new to ALA or the city. Let’s start with a Google Map of locations to check out made by a … Continue reading →

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NMRT Virtual Coffee Hour!

Posted on June 10, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

Hello all! We at NMRT’s Membership, Promotion, Diversity, and Recruitment (MPDR) Committee, in collaboration with the NMRT Online Programs Committee, are excited to invite you to our upcoming Virtual New Member Coffee Hour! Full description below:  Join us for a relaxed … Continue reading →

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NMRT Events at ALA Annual

Posted on June 3, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

Attending the 2025 ALA Annual Conference? Join NMRT for the following exciting events! NMRT Conference OrientationFriday, June 27, 20251:00pm – 2:30pmPennsylvania Convention Center, Ballroom B Ghost Tour of Philadelphia with NMRT (ticketed event) SOLD OUTSaturday, June 28, 20256:00pm – 7:30pmSigners’ Garden5th and … Continue reading →

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