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NMRT Professional Development Grant Award Winner Announcement

Posted on March 22, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

Congratulations to our winner: Samantha Archibald Mora! Samantha is a teacher librarian at Wood River Middle School Library in Hailey, Idaho.

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Trivia Championship at ALA Annual

Posted on March 22, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

Calling all trivia buffs! Did you know that the Reference & User Services Association (RUSA) hosts a trivia contest at ALA Annual, and that NMRT is a co-sponsor? Better yet, if you can’t wait until June to start showing off … Continue reading →

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Polish your CV with NMRT’s Resume Review Service

Posted on March 20, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

By Elizabeth Taft, Resource Management Librarian, Boston University When I submitted my CV to the NMRT Resume Review Service, I was looking for all the help I could get. I’d only hired student workers, and no one had reviewed my … Continue reading →

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Unlocking Success: Expert Strategies for Resume Writing, Cover Letters, and Job Applications

Posted on March 8, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

This event is occurring on Thursday, March 21st at 6:30 PM EST. Are you a library information professional looking to enhance your job application strategies? Look no further! The ALA New Members Round Table is excited to present an insightful … Continue reading →

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2024 ALA Annual Interactive Map

Posted on March 8, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

Heading to ALA Annual in San Diego this year? Please check out the NMRT Local Arrangement Committee’s interactive map that they created for your use: https://maps.app.goo.gl/wHytpU2SjL1ECmYM7?g_st=ic

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NMRT Nominating Committee: Candidate Interviews for 2024 Ballot

Posted on March 6, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

The 2024 ALA Election period begins on March 11, 2024. Please take a momentto learn more about the candidates running for NMRT’s Executive Board in thiselection cycle. Michelle Osbourne – Candidate for Outreach Director 1. What do you hope to … Continue reading →

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ALA Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award

Posted on March 1, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

{Please excuse cross postings.] CALL FOR APPLICATIONS now until March 31st. Would you like to attend one of this year’s ALA conference events, but don’t have the means to do so? Apply for the Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance award … Continue reading →

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Call for Applications:  Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award

Posted on February 28, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS now until March 31st. Would you like to attend one of this year’s ALA conference events, but don’t have the means to do so? Apply for the Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance award by 11:59PM on March … Continue reading →

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NMRT Member of the Month Spotlight: Carissa Neary

Posted on February 16, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

Our newest NMRT Member of the Month is Carissa Neary! Carissa is the Development Manager at New Castle Public Library, New Castle, PA. Many thanks to Carissa for taking the time to answer some questions about her role, NMRT, and … Continue reading →

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Black History Month: Resources, Collections, and Events

Posted on February 9, 2024 by nmrtsecretary

By Margaret Bates, Research and Instruction Librarian, University of Alabama Libraries February is Black History Month! The theme for 2024 is African Americans and the Arts. Here are some resources to help highlight different Black writers, artists, and movements at … Continue reading →

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