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The NMRT Endnotes Committee is pleased to announce the publication of the June 2016 issue of Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table. The new issue is freely available on the NMRT website: http://www.ala.org/nmrt/oversightgroups/comm/schres Endnotes: The Journal of … Continue reading →

By Maggie Cusick New Members Round Table – Online Discussion Forum Committee Some entering library school know exactly what type of work they would like to do and can tailor their coursework program to best prepare them for success in … Continue reading →

The complete NMRT Executive Board for 2016-2017, officially taking office at the end of the 2016 ALA Annual Conference in Orlando,FL is: President: Kate Kosturski Past-President: Kirby McCurtis Vice President/President-Elect: Mandi Goodsett Secretary: Nicole Lamoreaux Treasurer: Lesley Looper Members Services Director: Julia Frankosky Outreach Director: Ariana … Continue reading →

NMRT will be hosting two orientation opportunities for conference attendees. Annual Conference Orientation Date: Friday, June 24 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Location: HYATT Regency Orlando, Room Regency Ballroom T NMRT 101 Date: Saturday, June 25 Time: 8:30 AM … Continue reading →

Are you searching for a job or just want to keep your resume up-to-date? Make an appointment to have your resume reviewed at Annual 2016. The NMRT Resume Review Service booth, located inside the ALA Placement Center, is open Saturday, … Continue reading →

May Live Chat Recap By Peter Brunette A growing number of librarians are coming out of library school and can’t find professional work, or full-time work. The promise of “there will be a lot of retirements soon so jobs will … Continue reading →

By Holly Kouns We hope your mouse ears and sunscreen are packed for ALA Annual 2016 in Orlando, Florida. The NMRT Local Information Committee has compiled information, suggestions, and a map to help you make the most of your time … Continue reading →

Moderator: Hillary Richardson April is a month that brings most of us out of a winter funk, with signs of spring showing, warmer weather teasing us, and the end of the school year approaching. April is a month of fools, … Continue reading →

By Annice Sevett Many libraries subscribe to excellent paid databases, however unfortunately some libraries cannot afford these databases or help patrons who may not have access to these resources. Thankfully, there are a number of free reference resources that work just … Continue reading →