Category Archives: ALA Annual

Are you looking for funds to help pay for your trip to ALA’s 2013 Annual Conference in Chicago? Apply by Monday, December 10, 2012 for the NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award and you may receive a $1,000 check to help … Continue reading →

Networking: What Works? Looking for new/dream jobs? Pondering how to reach out to your network? Trying to learn how job search networks operate? Come and join us to discover what happens behind the closed doors of a library search committee … Continue reading →

Save the date! NMRT Awards Reception @ the 2012 ALA Annual Conference NMRT Awards Reception Sunday, June 24, 2012 7:30-9:00pm Hyatt Regency – Royal Ballroom A 1999 Harbor Blvd Free Admission The ALA New Members Round Table (NMRT) is pleased … Continue reading →

The NMRT Resume Review Service seeks resume reviewers, volunteers, and conference attendees who need their resumes reviewed! Want to volunteer as a reviewer or greeter? The Resume Review Service Booth will be part of the ALA Joblist Placement Center. Our services will be … Continue reading →

Can’t go to Anaheim this year for Annual?  Can’t wait that long to get new ideas that you can start using right away?  Join NMRT’s Annual Program Committee for an online program on June 7, 2012! This program has been … Continue reading →

Here are the NMRT events scheduled during the 2012 ALA Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA from June 21-26, 2012.  A quick description of the hotel abbreviations is available here. Friday, June 22 Conference 101, 1:00-3:00 p.m. (HIL-California A) Mentoring Social, 7:30-8:30 … Continue reading →

The NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award Committee congratulates April Grey, University of Louisiana Lafayette, and Kristin Maria Hylton, a student at San Jose State University, on their winning essays.  April will receive a ticket to the International Librarians … Continue reading →

Kirby McCurtis is the 2012 recipient of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) Shirley Olofson Memorial Award. This award, named in honor of the late NMRT President Shirley Olofson, is given annually to defray the costs of attending the ALA … Continue reading →

Amy Honisett has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the NMRT Professional Development Grant. Formerly the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant, this award will this year be awarded solely by NMRT. It covers round-trip airfare, lodging, and conference registration fees … Continue reading →

We are excited to announce the NMRT Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance Award! NMRT members are invited to submit an essay to win a ticket to attend the ticketed event of their choice at the 2o12 ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim. The essay … Continue reading →