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NMRT is proud to announce that it will be sponsoring Heidi Steiner as a 2012 ALA Emerging Leader! Heidi will receive $1000 in funding to attend the ALA Midwinter Conference in Dallas, TX and the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, … Continue reading →

Do you have a new job?  Have you been published? Have you presented at a recent conference? Have you received a promotion or an award? The Headliners column for the November issue of Footnotes is seeking submissions! Email Heidi Steiner … Continue reading →

Last week, Library Journal announced their list of Movers and Shakers 2011: the People Shaping the Future of Libraries, and we were very pleased that NMRT Past-President Courtney Young was honored as a Change Agent. In addition to her recent … Continue reading →

Janel White is the recipient of the Special Library Association’s (SLA) $1,500 SLA Conference Stipend Award. Janel, the 2010-2011 NMRT Secretary, is a broadcast librarian at National Public Radio (NPR). Active in SLA and on the DC SLA Program Planning … Continue reading →

The 2011 ALA elections are rapidly approaching and the Nominating Committee would like to announce the schedule for this year’s Online Candidate Forum. The forum will allow candidates to discuss their candidacy and answer questions while providing NMRT members an … Continue reading →

A reminder that one’s dues must be current as of Jan 31st to vote in the 2011 ALA Election. Everyone with a 2010 anniversary date must be renewed by next Monday, January 31, 2011, to vote. Also, if you’re running … Continue reading →

Vice President Linda Crook is looking for volunteers to appoint to NMRT Committees for 2011/2012. Committee members will begin serving at the conclusion of the 2011 Annual meeting in New Orleans (June 28, 2011) and will continue through the 2012 … Continue reading →

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NMRT’s Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the candidate slate for the 2011 election: Vice-President/President-Elect Janel White Secretary Shana Harrington Rebecca Miller Member Services Director Damon Campbell Coral Sheldon-Hess Leadership Director Megan Hodge Councilor Susan Jennings Jacob Sherman Candidate biographies … Continue reading →