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Category Archives: Committees
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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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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Learn about ALA’s LibLearnX
By Tristan Draper, DeKalb Public Library As a new library employee, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by conferences and the logistics involved in attending a conference. This blog post will cover basic information about LibLearnX (LLX) so you can … Continue reading
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What Hooked Me on a Career in Libraries: Some Stories Shared
Caroline Akervik, Eau Claire Area School District, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Librarians tend to be an eclectic bunch who enter the field having made forays into others. However, there does tend to be a shared thread in many librarian origin stories. … Continue reading
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NMRT Committee Volunteers
Find out more about NMRT committees and sign up at this link: https://www.ala.org/CFApps/volunteer/form1.cfm
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NMRT Committee Volunteers
NMRT is looking for committee volunteers! Committee appointments last for one year, beginning at ALA Annual (June/July) and ending at the next ALA Annual Conference. You must be a dues paying member of NMRT to serve on a committee. If … Continue reading
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NMRT Call for Volunteers!
NMRT is still looking for volunteers to serve on committees for 2021-2022! No experience is required. Find out more at the link below: http://www.ala.org/rt/nmrt/nmrt-committee-volunteer-form If you have questions, please contact Dani Cook at danicook@ucsd.edu. Thanks for considering!
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Confessions of an Offsite Storage Librarian
When I was in grad school I imagined myself working in special collections/archives or as a reference and instruction librarian in higher ed, maybe as an adult reference librarian at a public library. I never pictured myself fifteen feet in … Continue reading
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