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February 2018 Online Discussion Summary: Library Cooperation

By: Lara Harrison The discussion in February focused on partnerships between libraries and other institutions or organizations, including other types of libraries. The discussion began by asking if any had worked with cooperative programs or campaigns, beyond the usual interlibrary … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates : Vice-President/President-Elect

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Candidate: Nicole LaMoreaux Question 1: … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates: Member Services Director

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Name: Madison Sullivan Question 1: … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates: Outreach Director

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Name: Christina Rodriguez Question 1: … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates: Secretary

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Candidate: Jennifer Wilhelm Question 1: … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates: Treasurer

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Candidate: Dylan Burns  Question 1: … Continue reading

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NMRT 2018-2019 Candidates: Networking Director

ALA elections are here and this year NMRT is electing a Vice-President/President-Elect, Treasurer, Secretary, Outreach Director, Member Services Director, and Networking Director. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Candidate: Dani Cook Question 1: … Continue reading

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2018 Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Winner Announced

The NMRT Shirley Olofson Award Committee is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2018 NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award is Sarah Chestnut. Sarah is currently employed as a retroactive cataloging assistant for Alkek Library at Texas State University … Continue reading

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NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award

In the spirit of ALA’s New Members Round Table (NMRT), this award fosters active involvement in ALA through various special events at the Annual Conference. The Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award (formerly the Marshall Cavendish Award) is presented to … Continue reading

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Get to Know ALA – Interview with Lily Sacharow

Lily Sacharow Research & Instruction Librarian Berkeley College (NYC) Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA Division of ALA) Membership Promotion Committee Board of Directors Describe how long you have been on these committees and what initially interested you … Continue reading

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