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The 12 Days of Librarianship (First-Year Edition)

Posted on December 1, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Jenni Diaz Garcia, NMRT Communications Committee Member I Took Notes for Twelve Days. Here’s What My Library Job Actually Gave Me On the first day at my library job, my library gave to me… One tour with nine scholars … Continue reading →

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Welcome back to the 2025-2025 NMRT Notes Blog!

Posted on October 31, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Mars Brint, NMRT Communications Committee Chair Hello everyone and welcome! The NMRT Notes blog is for everyone, including new students, emerging librarians, and those looking for some advice, insight, and overview of events. This blog will cover both American … Continue reading →

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NMRT Events at ALA Annual

Posted on June 3, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

Attending the 2025 ALA Annual Conference? Join NMRT for the following exciting events! NMRT Conference OrientationFriday, June 27, 20251:00pm – 2:30pmPennsylvania Convention Center, Ballroom B Ghost Tour of Philadelphia with NMRT (ticketed event) SOLD OUTSaturday, June 28, 20256:00pm – 7:30pmSigners’ Garden5th and … Continue reading →

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So I Caught the Fish… Now What? My First Year in Libraries

Posted on June 2, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By: Jenni Diaz Garcia, Library Outreach Specialist, Iowa State University Earlier this year, I wrote an article called “Casting a Line, Screaming Into the Void: Lessons from One Librarian’s MLIS Job Search Experience” about “Rachel,” a pseudonym for a fellow … Continue reading →

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Exciting Upcoming NMRT Webinar – Future-Ready: AI in Action in Public, Academic, and Special Libraries

Posted on March 25, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

The NMRT Online Programs Committee is excited to announce our upcoming webinar exploring the impact of AI in various library settings, Future-Ready: AI in Action in Public, Academic, and Special Libraries.  Whether you are new to the profession and discerning the … Continue reading →

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Announcing the 2025 NMRT Award Recipients

Posted on February 28, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

On behalf of New Members Round Table, the NMRT Awards Committee is pleased to announce the following winners of the Shirley Olofson Memorial Award and Professional Development Grant Award. These awards offer funds to support attendance at this year’s ALA … Continue reading →

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Introduction to NMRT Services

Posted on January 6, 2025 by nmrtsecretary

By Margaret Bates, Research and Instructional Services Librarian, University of Alabama Libraries Hi everyone, Welcome back into the swing of things, and welcome new and returning members of the NMRT! Here is a quick overview of ways the NMRT can … Continue reading →

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NMRT Emerging Leaders 2024 – Our Experiences

Posted on June 6, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

The weather was unusually cold and icy in Baltimore, Maryland, as we all made our way into the expansive convention center, ready for a day of meeting new people and getting to work. Although each of us had flown in … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications: Student Chapter of the Year Award

Posted on January 24, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

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 you have outstanding officers … Continue reading →

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December Discussion – Imposter Syndrome

Posted on January 10, 2022 by nmrtsecretary

by Ella Gibson In December, NMRT facilitated a discussion on ALA Connect about Imposter Syndrome and the impact that its played in peoples educational and professional aspirations. The conversation brought up many great points and demonstrated how pervasive this feeling … Continue reading →

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