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Reminder–NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award
We are happy to announce that nominations are being accepted for the 2022 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award, presented by the New Members Round Table. The deadline to apply is March 4, 2022. Has your chapter had an … Continue reading
January 2022 NMRT Online Discussion Summary
by Doreen Dixon We are all aware that networking is vital to our professional growth. It facilitates the development and improvement of our skills, allows us to connect with others who can provide us with more professional opportunities, increases professional … Continue reading
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NMRT Member of the Month Spotlight: Jennie Garner
Email: jgarner@northlibertyiowa.org Institution/Location of Institution: North Liberty Library, North Liberty, IA (public) Job Title: Library Director Brief Job Description: Oversee operations and a $1.3 million budget for the library in our small, rapidly growing community (20,000) and a staff of 17. Library is … Continue reading
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NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award (SCOTYA) Committee
We are happy to announce that nominations are being accepted for the 2022 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award, presented by the New Members Round Table. The deadline to apply is March 4, 2022. Has your chapter had an … Continue reading
December Discussion – Imposter Syndrome
by Ella Gibson In December, NMRT facilitated a discussion on ALA Connect about Imposter Syndrome and the impact that it’s played in peoples educational and professional aspirations. The conversation brought up many great points and demonstrated how pervasive this feeling … Continue reading
Building Your Library Community to Deal With Imposter Syndrome
By Jamie Kurumaji I have enjoyed the recent topic on imposter syndrome on the NMRT Connect online discussion feed. When it comes to imposter syndrome, it can easily feel that you are alone with those feelings so reading over those … Continue reading
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NMRT Member of the Month Spotlight: Taylor Worsham
Email: taylor@gunnisoncountylibraries.org Institution/Location of Institution: Gunnison County Library District (Colorado) Job Title: Marketing & Adult Programming Coordinator Brief Job Description: In true small library style, I have a range of responsibilities. From working the circulation desk to hosting community events to advertising our … Continue reading
Promoting Librarianship as a Career Path
Maria Lagasca, MLIS Dauphin County Library System, Library Manager Mlagasca@dcls.org The discussion for this month focuses on the importance of promoting librarianship as a career path. The topic was brought about due to fact that the notion of wanting to becoming a librarian … Continue reading
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Deadline Extended to December 8–NMRT’s Nominating Committee: 2022 Spring Ballot
The NMRT’s Nominating Committee still needs nominees to run on the 2022 spring ballot for the following offices: — Vice-President/President-Elect — Networking Director — Outreach Director For more information on the positions visit https://www.ala.org/rt/nmrt/oversightgroups/comm/nm/officerposition Help lead NMRT into an exciting future! … Continue reading