Author Archives: nmrtsecretary

Out candidates for Vice President/President-Elect: Mandi Goodsett Dani Cook Questions 1: Why are you interested in this position? Mandi Goodsett: NMRT has been my home since I joined ALA in 2011, and I’m passionate about serving the group’s members and helping … Continue reading →

Our candidates for Secretary: Nicole Lamoureaux Allie Janvey Holly Boyer Question 1: Why are you interested in this position? Nicole Lamoureaux: I have been an active NMRT member for the last several years as either a committee member or a … Continue reading →

Our candidate for Treasurer: Lesley Looper Question 1: Why are you interested in this position? Lesley Looper: I firmly believe in the mission of the New Members Round Table, and want to help maintain a healthy budget for NMRT to … Continue reading →

Date/Time: Monday, March 28 at 11 am PT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET Location: Virtual via Blackboard Collaborate:  http://go.illinois.edu/gslis_meeting Audio Only Number: 571-392-7703, PIN 746 676 595 353 Job searches can last quite a long time. During … Continue reading →

By Aisha Conner-Gaten   In 2015, library budgets fell in many cities and even nationally, with a $2 million dollar shortfall for the Library Services and Technology Act from 2014. Very often, these budget changes are the result of political battles … Continue reading →

In the spirit of ALA’s NMRT, the Student Chapter of the Year Award is presented in recognition of a chapter’s outstanding contributions to the American Library Association, their school, and the profession. The purpose of the award is to increase … Continue reading →

Want to get the most out of your Annual Meeting in Orlando? Reserve a room in the NMRT Annual Hotel block. Space is limited, so book today! The block is at the Avanti Resort located on 12562 International Drive. The … Continue reading →