Category Archives: NMRT Awards

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

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2023 Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Winner Announced

The New Members Round Table’s (NMRT) Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Committee is pleased to announce Leah Choi as the 2023 recipient of the 2023 Olofson Award. Leah Choi (she/her) is currently a MLIS student at San Jose State University in … Continue reading

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS now until December 28th: The NMRT Professional Development Grant Award!

Would you like to attend this year’s ALA conference, but don’t have the means to do so? Apply for the NMRT Professional Development Grant award by December 28th, 2022. The award offers $1,000 to one person to offset costs and … Continue reading

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NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Shirley Olofson Memorial Award!  Are you a NMRT member looking for financial assistance to attend ALA Annual in Chicago, Illinois this year? Apply for the Shirley Olofson Memorial Award! The Shirley Olofson Memorial Award is presented annually … Continue reading

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NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award–Award Winners!

The NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award Committee is thrilled to announce the award winners for 2022!  In the spirit of ALA’s New Members Round Table (NMRT), this award fosters active involvement in ALA through various special events at … Continue reading

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New Members Round Table (NMRT) Student Chapter of the Year Award (SCOTYA) Winners

The American Library Association’s New Members Round Table (NMRT) Student Chapter of the Year Award (SCOTYA) Committee is pleased to announce San Jose State University as the winner of the 2022 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award. The committee … 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

Only 1 week left – be sure to submit your application for the 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 … Continue reading

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Deadline Extended! NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award

We are happy to announce that nominations are being accepted for the 2022 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award, presented by the New Members Round Table.   The deadline to apply is March 14, 2022.   Has your chapter had an outstanding … 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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