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NMRT February Live Chat: Professional Development with Limited Budget/Time
When: Thursday, February 23, 2017 Time: 2:00pm to 3:00pm, US/Eastern 1:00pm to 2:00pm, US/Central 11:00am-12:00pm, US/Pacific Professional development is a priority for most librarians. In today’s world of limited budgets, and sometimes even more limited time – how do you … Continue reading
January 2017 Online Discussion Summary: Mentorships
The focus of the January discussion was on mentorship opportunities, especially for professionals new to the field of librarianship. The discussion began by asking who had participated in a professional mentorship, where had they found the opportunity, and what had … Continue reading
NMRT Midwinter Social Recap
Thanks to the work of the members of the Midwinter Social Committee, the NMRT Midwinter Social was a success! The Social took place on January 21 at the Marriott Marquis and attracted nearly 40 attendees eager to battle it out … Continue reading
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Apply for the 2017 MANGO/NMRT Professional Development Grant
Deadline: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 5 pm (EST) We are excited to announce that members of ALA’s New Members Round Table (NMRT) can apply to receive a $1000 grant, which will assist with expenses to attend the ALA Annual Conference, June … Continue reading
Call for Endnote Book Review Volunteers
Endnotes Book Review Guidelines The Endnotes Committee would like to thank you for your interest in serving as a book reviewer. As of January 2017, the Endnotes Committee has revised the submission criteria to be more inclusive and representative of … Continue reading
NMRT Member of the Week Spotlight: 5 Questions with Jennifer Wilhelm
Jennifer Wilhelm Bryan + College Station Public Library System, Larry J. Ringer branch, College Station, TX Reference Librarian A Little Bit about Jennifer’s Job: My focus is on adult services, and I am responsible for development and maintenance of the … Continue reading
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Spotlight On: NMRT Handbook Committee
The New Members Round Table Handbook Committee is the behind the scenes crew for the public face of the handbook. The handbook is the official record of the round table and contains committee charges, officer responsibilities, time tables, etc… The … Continue reading
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Spotlight On: NMRT’s Resume Review Service Committee
By Brandy Horne As stated in its mission, the Resume Review Service (RRS) committee “gives NMRT members an opportunity to have their resumes and/or cover letters reviewed via e-mail by experienced professionals in the field.” Our volunteer reviewers represent many different library … Continue reading
Gaining a Managerial Mindset
By Hannah Joy Chapman The monthly online discussion in December focused on the process of becoming a manager. The interest in this question was not only the routes library staff took to become managers but also in the tools and … Continue reading
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The NMRT Resume Review Service Committee is Recruiting Volunteer Resume Reviewers & Booth Greeters
The NMRT Resume Review Service Committee is recruiting volunteer resume reviewers and booth greeters as well as taking resume review appointments for the 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting! Visit our informational website for more details or keep reading: Are you on … Continue reading
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