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Conference Funding

Interested in sources of conference funding? Check out this useful list of resources from LISjobs.com.

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2010 ALA NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award Winner and Runner-up Announced

The New Members Round Table (NMRT) and the American Library Association (ALA) Membership Committee wish to congratulate the American Library Association Student Chapter at San Jose State University as the winner of the 2010 ALA Student Chapter of the Year … Continue reading

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Vote for NMRT Candidates in the ALA Election

NMRT Members, voting is for the NMRT Election is now open! Please take this opportunity to review the NMRT slate of candidates running for leadership positions starting in 2010-2011. By now, you should have received voting instructions from ALA via … Continue reading

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Call for applications: Student Chapter of the Year Award

Deadline: February 26, 2010 Has your chapter had an outstanding year? Has membership in your chapter increased? Did your chapter develop and provide opportunities for members to participate in interesting and rewarding activities? Has your chapter received any awards? Do … Continue reading

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Ask ALA!

New service: AskALA! Got membership questions? Need dates for National Library Week? Text AskALA at 66746 and begin your question with AskALA.

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ALA-APA Certified Public Library Administrator® program

Questions? Please contact Jenifer Grady, ALA-APA Director, jgrady@ala.org, 312-280-2424. In tough economic times, consider investing in your current management and cultivating future leaders through the ALA-APA Certified Public Library Administrator® program. CPLA candidates take 7 short courses taught by leaders … Continue reading

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NMRT sponsors 2010 Emerging Leader

NMRT is pleased to sponsor Janel White for the 2010 Emerging Leaders program. The sponsorship consists of $1000 towards the costs of attending the 2010 Midwinter Meeting in Boston and the 2010 Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Janel White works … Continue reading

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Apply for the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant

APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR 3M/NMRT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT Deadline: December 15, 2009 We are excited to announce that members of ALA’s New Members Round Table (NMRT) can apply to receive a grant, sponsored by 3M Library Systems, which will cover expenses … Continue reading

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Call for NMRT Liaisons

Are you a member of NMRT and another ALA unit or library organization? Are you looking for a way to be more involved? Then our liaison program is for you! We are looking for liaisons to a variety of ALA … Continue reading

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NMRT Mentoring Committee Seeks Mentees

Have you been a librarian for 5 years or less? Do you sometimes feel you have professional questions to ask and no one to direct them to? Do you find yourself wondering, in the midst of hardcore budget season, or … Continue reading

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