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Speak Up: Developing Effective Public Speaking Skills

LLAMA/NMRT New Leaders Discussion Group invites the submission of proposals for “Discussion Starters” at its meeting at the 2013 ALA Midwinter Conference in Seattle, WA. A Discussion Starter is a short and informal presentation that aims to provide a starting … Continue reading

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NMRT Events at the 2013 Midwinter Meeting in Seattle

Here are the details for the NMRT Events at 2013 Midwinter Meeting. You can find them all listed within the conference scheduler linked on the Midwinter Meeting website. We hope to see you in Seattle! Saturday, January 26 8:30 – … Continue reading

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NMRT Sponsors Margaret Howard, Emerging Leader in 2013

The New Members Round Table is happy to announce Margaret Howard as the Class of 2013 Emerging Leader sponsored by NMRT!  Margaret is a Librarian with the Chesterfield County Public Library, and currently resides in Richmond, VA.  She received her … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk! Join the NMRT Online Discussion Forum

The NMRT Online Discussion Forum Committee have been working hard to put together a series of monthly discussions for the nmrt-l list from October 2012 until June 2013. The schedule is outlined below, and you’ll see we have a wide … Continue reading

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Headliners Column for November 2012 Footnotes – Call for Submissions

Attention NMRT Members!   Would you like to receive recognition for a recent accomplishment? A new job? Published? Presented at a recent conference? Received a promotion or an award? You can be included in the upcoming Footnotes. The “Headliners” column for the November … Continue reading

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Apply Now for the Shirley Olofson Memorial Award

Are you looking for funds to help pay for your trip to ALA’s 2013 Annual Conference in Chicago? Apply by Monday, December 10, 2012 for the NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award and you may receive a $1,000 check to help … Continue reading

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Interested in being a Career Mentor?

Have you been a librarian for 5 years or more? Do you like to help others and want to give back to your profession? The New Members Round Table (NMRT) Career Mentoring Program offers you the chance to meet a … Continue reading

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Call for NMRT Liaisons

Are you looking for a way to be more involved in the library profession? Being an ALA-NMRT Liaison is a good opportunity if you are an NMRT member and a member of another library section, roundtable, division, or organization. NMRT liaisons play … Continue reading

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Headliners Column for August 2012 Footnotes – Call for Submissions

Attention NMRT Members! Would you like to receive recognition for a recent accomplishment? A new job? Published? Presented at a recent conference? Received a promotion or an award? You can be included in the upcoming Footnotes. The “Headliners” column for the August 2012 … Continue reading

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Footnotes Call for Submissions: August 2012 Issue

The NMRT Footnotes Committee is seeking articles and reviews for the August 2012 issue. Headed to Anaheim for the ALA Annual Conference? We especially need members to write articles about their experience at Annual, as well as recaps of NMRT … Continue reading

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