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2024 Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award Winners

Congratulations to our two winners of the Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award! Theresa Bruce Certified Library Media Specialist at KIPP Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland Sandy Yang Library/Archives Specialist IV at RAND Archives and a Library Science student at the … Continue reading

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2024 Student Chapter of the Year Award Winner

Congratulations to our 2024 Student Chapter of the Year Award Winner: San Jose State University i-School (SJSU)! The chair of this chapter is Briana Morales. The school offers students who take the required course INFO 200 a one-year membership to … Continue reading

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NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award 2024

On behalf of NMRT, the Student Chapter of the Year Award (SCTOYA) Committee would like to congratulate this year’s winner, the San Jose State University (SJSU) iSchool. The committee was especially impressed with the iSchool’s support of students’ professional development … Continue reading

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NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Recipient

Congratulations to our NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award recipient! Rachel Games is the Library Media Specialist at Yukon High School in Yukon, Oklahoma.

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NMRT Preconference at ALA Annual 

New Members Round Table will be hosting a preconference focusing on job searching for public, academic, and special libraries. NMRT members and student members can register for a discounted rate. For more information about the session, please see below. You can … Continue reading

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NMRT Professional Development Grant Award Winner Announcement

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

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

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

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

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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