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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS now until December 1st! Professional Development Grant Award Would you like to attend this year’s ALA conference, but don’t have the means to do so? Apply for the NMRT Professional Development Grant award by 11:59 PM on … Continue reading
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Nominate an Outstanding NMRT Member for Member of the Month!
If you’d like to highlight an exceptional member of the New Members Round Table, please consider nominating yourself, a colleague, or student member for NMRT Member of the Month! Members of the Month will be featured in a blog post … Continue reading
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Tagged Member of the Month, nominations, spotlight
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Resources for NMRT Members
By Margaret Bates, Research and Instruction Librarian, University of Alabama Libraries Are you finishing your degree, entering your first librarian role, or do you have a few years under your belt and want to help new librarians? The New Member … Continue reading
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Call for Candidates for the 2024 NMRT Elections
The NMRT’s Nominating Committee is calling for nominees to run on the 2024 spring ballot for the following offices: Vice-President – 3 year appointment (Vice-President / President / Past President)Secretary – 1 year appointmentNetworking Director – 2 year appointmentOutreach Director … Continue reading
Call for Papers for Endnotes
On behalf of the American Library Association’s New Members Round Table (NMRT), the Endnotes Committee is pleased to announce the latest call for papers to Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table. Please feel free to pass this call along … Continue reading
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The ABCs of ALA
By Mary Kamela, University at Buffalo Get to Know ALA As a new academic year gets underway, students across the country are learning their ABCs. At ALA, many new members may also need a refresher on the various acronyms that … Continue reading
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Open Call for Resume Reviewers
Help ALA members refine resumes, acclaim achievements, and solidify success! The New Members Round Table Resume Review Service Committee is looking for volunteers to review resumes for our virtual review service. Reviewers should have at least 5 years of professional … Continue reading
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NMRT Conference Orientation for ALA 2023 – Friday June 23, 1:30pm
The New Members Round Table will be hosting its annual Conference Orientation on Friday, June 23 1:30-3:00pm in W187B at McCormick Place at the ALA 2023 Annual Conference. The orientation will include information about ALA and NMRT to orient new conference attendees, remarks from … Continue reading
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Job Resources for Librarians and Information Professionals
By Tristan Draper, DeKalb Public Library Looking for a new job, or a first job, in the library field can be daunting. The application and interview process can often seem like an endless cycle. For new library workers with fewer … Continue reading
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ALA Annual Games & Gaming Round Table Events
If you’re attending ALA Annual 2023, stop by the Games & Gaming Round Table booth in the Graphic Novels & Gaming Pavilion! Pick up some resources about gaming collections and programming, geek out with us about your favorite games and … Continue reading
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