Tag Archives: New Members Round Table

Gaining a Managerial Mindset

By Hannah Joy Chapman The monthly online discussion in December focused on the process of becoming a manager. The interest in this question was not only the routes library staff took to become managers but also in the tools and … Continue reading

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Meet Your NMRT Board Member, Kate Kosturski

Name: Kate Kosturski Job Title: Outreach Coordinator, Southern United States Institution: JSTOR NMRT Board Position/Title: President What role does your Board Position serve in NMRT?  I think that’s an easy one based on the title – I’m the woman in … Continue reading

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Call For Proposals: Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table

The NMRT Endnotes Committee seeks contributors for the Spring 2017 issue of Endnotes: The Journal of the New Members Round Table. NMRT members, current LIS students, and recent graduates are encouraged to submit manuscripts for consideration. Endnotes is a peer-reviewed, … Continue reading

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Meet Your NMRT Board Member, Mandi Goodsett

Name: Mandi Goodsett Job Title: Performing Arts & Humanities Librarian Institution: Cleveland State University NMRT Board Position/Title: Vice-President/President-Elect What role does your board position serve in NMRT? The Vice-President/President-Elect absorbs the wisdom of the President for a year so she … Continue reading

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Bridge the Gap Between Student and Professional Through the SJSU ALA Student Chapter

By Allison Randall Gatt The San Jose State University’s (SJSU) School of Information has a traditionally active, creative and award-winning ALA student chapter, which enjoys planning fun and informative events to encourage participation and camaraderie within the online environment. This … Continue reading

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NMRT Member of the Week Spotlight: 5 Questions with Leah Sherman

Leah Sherman Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL Visual & Performing Arts Librarian A little bit about Leah’s job: I am the Visual & Performing Arts Librarian at FSU and I serve as subject liaison to all departments within the College … Continue reading

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Scholarship Opportunity: Shirley Olofson Memorial Award

Are you looking for funds to help pay for your trip to ALA’s 2017 Annual Conference in Chicago, IL? Apply by Wednesday, December 14, 2016 for the NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award and you may receive a $1000 check to … Continue reading

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NMRT Member of the Week

We are soliciting NMRT members to be featured as the Member of the Week. If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to nominate someone for this opportunity, please fill out the NMRT Member of the Week form. … Continue reading

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Reminder: NMRT Liaison Coordination & Support Recruitment Form Due Today

Are you looking for a way to be more involved in the library profession? Being an ALA-NMRT Liaison is a great opportunity! If you are an NMRT member and a member of another library section, roundtable, division, or organization, then … Continue reading

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Reminder: Applications for the 2016-17 NMRT Career Mentoring Program are Due Tomorrow

The New Members Round Table Mentoring Committee is seeking applicants for its 2016 – 2017 Career Mentoring Program. The Career Mentoring Program will pair up early career librarians with “seasoned vets” who are available to answer questions and provide guidance … Continue reading

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