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Category Archives: ALA Annual
Five Simple Rules for Navigating a National Conference
By Mary Kamela, University at Buffalo In March 2023, I attended my first national library conference: ACRL 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA. Although I was initially worried about the size of the conference and the number of programs, I found the … Continue reading
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Professional Development: Beyond the Conference
By Laura Birkenhauer When thinking about professional development, we most likely think of attending webinars, workshops, classes, and conferences, or reading trade and professional publications. But the options for professional learning extend far beyond these choices. The NMRT Online Discussion … Continue reading
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NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award
The NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award fosters active involvement in ALA through various special events at the Annual Conference. The Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award is presented to two NMRT members each year. The award provides professional … Continue reading
NMRT Communications Committee – April Blog Post
by Caroline Akervik The ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition is taking place from June 22-27, 2023, at McCormick Place Chicago in Chicago, IL. Per the conference FAQs, “Librarians, authors, publishers, business professionals, educators and students—anyone who is passionate about books, … Continue reading
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Librarians to Receive up to $1,000 for Conference-Related Expenses
The American Library Association (ALA) and EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) have partnered to offer nine scholarships to librarians who are looking to attend the 2023 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition. This year’s conference will take place from June 22 – … Continue reading
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2022 NMRT President’s Program at ALA Annual
Mark your calendar! Less than 1 week until NMRT President’s Program: Finding Your Way in Library Land. Join us on Saturday, June 25 at 11:00am – 12:00pm in the Washington Convention Center, Rooms 159A-B.
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2022 ALA Annual Conference DC Points of Interest
The 2022 NMRT Local Information Committee created a Google Map for members to find restaurants and points of interest during the ALA Annual Conference in DC. You can click on a blue point/circle to learn information about each point of … Continue reading
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NMRT Annual Social
New Members Round Table is celebrating its 80th birthday at Sudhouse, D.C.! Join us for some food, drinks, trivia, prizes, and the recognition of our annual award winners! RSVP with the QR code or link provided, and we hope to … Continue reading
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NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award
NMRT Members, are you planning to attend ALA this year, and are interested in attending a ticketed event? Then consider applying to the NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award to receive funding! In the spirit of ALA’s New Members … Continue reading
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NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award
Are you a NMRT Member looking for financial assistance to attend ALA in Washington DC this year? Apply for the Shirley Olofson Memorial Award! The Shirley Olofson Memorial Award is presented annually in honor of Shirley Olofson, a well-respected former … Continue reading
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