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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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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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Call for ALA 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 … Continue reading

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Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table Seeks Submissions

Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table is seeking submissions for upcoming issues. While submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, to ensure consideration for the next issue please submit articles by August 15, 2012 to nmrtendnotesjournal@gmail.com. For more information … Continue reading

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NMRT 2012 Election Results Are In!

Congratulations to the newly elected officers of the ALA New Member Round Table: Emily Anne Prathers-Rodgers, VICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT (2012-2013) Jonathan Lu, TREASURER (2012-2015) Jessica Paulette Pryde, SECRETARY (2012-2013) Barbara Lewis, NETWORKING DIRECTOR (2012-2014) Bohyun Kim, OUTREACH DIRECTOR (2012-2014) View the … Continue reading

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Chapter at Florida State University Wins the 2012 Student Chapter of the Year Award!

The New Members Round Table (NMRT) and the American Library Association (ALA) Membership Committee wish to congratulate the American Library Association Student Chapter at Florida State University as the winner of the 2012 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award. … Continue reading

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Submissions Sought for May 2012 Issue of Footnotes

The NMRT Footnotes Committee is seeking articles and reviews for the May 2012 issue of Footnotes, the official newsletter of the ALA New Members Round Table. Please email Rekesha Spellman (rjspellman @ hotmail.com) if you are interested in writing an … Continue reading

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NMRT Strategic Plan

The NMRT Executive Board have been drafting a 3 year strategic plan for NMRT based off the ALA 2015 Strategic Plan The draft plan outlines core values for the first time as well as set goals with key objectives. This … Continue reading

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