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NMRT 2015-2016 Candidates: Vice-President/President-Elect

ALA elections are approaching and this year NMRT is electing a Leadership Development Director, Vice-President/President-Elect, Member Services Director, and Secretary. Below, our candidates answer a few questions about their plans for the position. Why are you interested in this position? … Continue reading

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NMRT Annual Program Offers Advice on Salary Negotiation

When assessing a job offer, don’t sit back and hope for the best – step forward to make it your best offer! Join us online March 3 at noon (EST) for “Salary Negotiation: How to make your next offer your … Continue reading

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NMRT Member Spotlight: 5 Questions with Stephanie Reinhardt

Stephanie Reinhardt Western Allegheny Community Library, Oakdale PA Youth Services Librarian A little about Stephanie’s job: I work at a medium-sized public library in a rural/suburban area outside Pittsburgh. My department covers birth-18, and uses ECRR2 and STEAM concepts to … Continue reading

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Apply Now for Student Chapter of the Year!

Apply now for the Student Chapter of the Year Award! Has your student chapter been active in supporting member involvement and leadership? Have you, or any of your individual members, been recognized for notable awards or achievements this past year? … Continue reading

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NMRT Member Spotlight: 5 Questions with Emily Mross

Emily Mross Northampton Community College Monroe Campus, Tannersville, PA Monroe Campus Library Manager A little bit about Emily’s job: I oversee day-to-day operation of a newly-opened library, including management of staff and space. I also schedule and teach information literacy … Continue reading

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NMRT Councilor Update

Hello NMRT Members! NMRT’s Councilor, Susan Jennings, keeps the NMRT membership up-to-date on ALA Board decisions and discussions through her blog here: https://sljsconferenceblog.wordpress.com/ . If you have any comments, questions, or concerns as a member of NMRT about things being discussed by the Board, … Continue reading

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NMRT T-Shirts Sold at ALA Midwinter

Are you a new librarian? Tell it to the world! NMRT will be selling T-shirts at the ALA store at the ALA Midwinter conference for $12. The design (see below) is the brainchild of the 2014 Emerging Leaders Team J.

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NMRT ALA Midwinter 2015 Meeting Schedule

New Members Round Table 2015 Midwinter Meeting Schedule January 30 – February 3, 2015 Chicago, IL Round Table Coordinating Assembly Fri Jan 30 10:30 – 12:00 pm MCP – Room W186c ALA Finance Practices Meeting Fri Jan 30 02:30 pm … Continue reading

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NMRT Resume Review Service at ALA Midwinter

Are you searching for a job or just want to keep your resume up-to-date?  Make an appointment to have your resume reviewed at Midwinter. The NMRT Resume Review Service booth, located inside the ALA Placement Center, is open Saturday, January … Continue reading

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NMRT January Live Chat: Workload and Time Management

Update: This event has been rescheduled for Friday, April 10 at 2pm-3pm EST/11am-12pm PST. To join the chat please go to: http://connect.ala.org/node/237410 .   Feel like there are not enough hours in the day to get everything done? Want to … Continue reading

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