{"id":1272,"date":"2020-12-30T09:37:31","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T14:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/?p=1272"},"modified":"2021-01-27T12:56:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T17:56:44","slug":"ala-midwinter-orientation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/ala-midwinter-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA Midwinter Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Greetings from the NMRT Orientation Committee!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is this your first virtual conference?&nbsp; Are you looking to meet more librarians?&nbsp; Do you have questions about ALA, your professional journey, or librarianship?&nbsp; This is the place for you!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us this year at ALA Midwinter Virtual Meeting &amp; Exhibits on Saturday, Jan. 23 from 9 to 10 AM. Use this <a href=\"https:\/\/ala-events.zoom.us\/j\/92980420755?pwd=czcrV0xpMzNWSWt4eGxWdk85SFptZz09\">link<\/a> to access the meeting. Note that ALA student members and employees with reduced hours can register for Midwinter for FREE.&nbsp; We have put together a fun and interactive orientation session that will help you get your bearings: to the New Members Round Table (NMRT), to ALA, and to a virtual conference setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our panel guests include Dani Cook, Vice-President of NMRT; Tina Coleman, ALA?s Membership Marketing Specialists and brings 20 years of experience with ALA membership and services; and Kim Redd, program manager at ALA who has all of the answers and is more than willing to share them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sooner you know what the NMRT has to offer, the sooner it can be a resource for navigating the first years of your career as an information professional.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about this session and other virtual events not listed in the Midwinter Scheduler, click <a href=\"https:\/\/2021.alamidwinter.org\/general-information\/additional-virtual-events-ala-and-event-exhibitors\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope to see you at Midwinter!<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/NMRT-Orientation-MidWinter-2021.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-mobile-width=\"500\"  data-scrollbar=\"none\" data-download=\"on\" data-tracking=\"on\" data-newwindow=\"on\" data-pagetextbox=\"off\" data-scrolltotop=\"off\" data-startzoom=\"100\" data-startfpzoom=\"100\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">NMRT-Orientation-MidWinter-2021<br\/><\/a>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from the NMRT Orientation Committee!&nbsp; Is this your first virtual conference?&nbsp; Are you looking to meet more librarians?&nbsp; Do you have questions about ALA, your professional journey, or librarianship?&nbsp; This is the place for you!&nbsp; Join us this year &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/ala-midwinter-orientation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[70,17,331,69,333],"class_list":["post-1272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-midwinter","tag-ala-midwinter-conference","tag-midwinter-2","tag-midwinter-2021","tag-midwinter-conference","tag-midwinter-orientation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbhMj7-kw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nmrt.ala.org\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}