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NMRT Member Spotlight: 5 Questions with Erin Berman

Posted on August 6, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Erin is not only our first featured NMRT member of the week, she’s also a NMRT Emerging Leader! Read on to learn more about Erin … Erin Berman San Jose Public Library San Jose, CA About Erin’s job: Branch librarians … Continue reading →

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Top 10 NMRT Resources

Posted on August 4, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Our new NMRT president Megan Hodge has set this year’s theme for the organization as “Being Influential at All Stages of Your Career,” a perfect theme for an organization that encourages leadership, professional development, and connecting with others in the … Continue reading →

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New NMRT logo revealed!

Posted on July 23, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

In January, Laura Arnhold, Erin Berman, Erin Huffman, and Kate Tkacik were selected to work on one of the NMRT Emerging Leader projects. Our mission was to design a new logo for the round table and develop a marketing plan … Continue reading →

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Election Results

Posted on May 6, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

    Thank you to all members who participated in the ALA election. All of our Constitution/Bylaws amendments passed!  This means that we’re getting our long-needed dues increase in September. In reaction to this good news current NMRT president Emily … Continue reading →

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Your ALA ballot should be arriving soon…

Posted on March 20, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Before you vote, get informed! Learn more about all of the amazing NMRT candidates and ask questions in our ongoing Facebook Forum.Or, watch all the candidate videos here Tell us if you’re running for ALA positions outside of NMRT by … Continue reading →

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ALA Elections are here!

Posted on March 17, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Learn more and meet your NMRT candidates! ALA elections begin this Wednesday, March 19, and you can submit your ballot anytime until April 25. More information about the elections and nominees for ALA is available here. Remember, NMRT has several … Continue reading →

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NMRT committee volunteers needed

Posted on February 25, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

The ALA New Members Round Table is looking for committee volunteers for 2014-2015!  Appointed committee members will have terms beginning on July 1, 2014, and ending on June 30, 2015. You must be a dues-paying member of NMRT to serve … Continue reading →

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2014 Ballot: Sari Feldman, Candidate for ALA President

Posted on February 7, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Today’s 2014 Election post is by Sari Feldman, Candidate for ALA President. The future of ALA is contingent upon a commitment to strong leadership development and member engagement. ALA must develop leaders able to take libraries into the future. The … Continue reading →

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2014 Ballot: Maggie Farrell, Candidate for ALA President

Posted on February 6, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Today’s 2014 Election post comes from Maggie Farrell, Candidate for ALA President. Thank you for the opportunity to discuss my candidacy for ALA President Elect with the New Members Round Table.  NMRT performs a critical function within ALA by introducing … Continue reading →

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2014 Ballot: NMRT Dues Increase

Posted on February 4, 2014 by nmrtsecretary

Over the next few weeks we will be posting information related to the 2014 Election Information. The first post addresses the proposed NMRT dues increase. Kari Weaver, NMRT Member Services Director breaks down the issue. Where Were You in 1986? … Continue reading →

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