Arts-oriented Events and Opportunities at ALA Midwinter in Boston
Call For *virtual* presenters at ACRL-ARTS/ ALA Midwinter in Boston. Bryan highlighted this on the ArliSNAP blog a few weeks back...
View ArticleConference Mentoring at ALA Annual
<Via LITA-L> The New Members Round Table (NMRT) Mentoring Committee is pleased to announce that they are accepting applications for their Conference Mentoring Program for the ALA Annual...
View ArticleApply now for ACRL Immersion ’11 Program
Via ACRL Update: The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is accepting applications for its Immersion ’11 Program. Complete program details and application materials are online at...
View ArticleAny ALA attendees in the house?
ALA 2013 is drawing to a close, and we hope those of you who made it to the Windy City had a fulfilling experience! We’re looking for a few good arlisnappers to provide a post-conference writeup. Did...
View ArticleGuest Post: Shannon Robinson, ALA 2013 – ACRL Arts Report
Shannon Robinson is the Fine Arts Librarian at Denison University. The American Library Association (ALA) Annual held in June 2013 was my first ALA conference. I was awarded the New Members Round...
View ArticleHeaded to Chicago for ALA?
Looking for museums, galleries, music, theater, or architecture? Check out the ArtsGuide to Chicago, produced by our colleagues in the ACRL Arts Section Make you conference experience enjoyable and...
View ArticleCool jobhunting link from ALA
I came across this link on ALA’s Libraries Direct – it’s “ALA’s Toolkit for Getting A Job In a Tough Economy”. It includes tips on resume writing, salary negotiation, networking and other skills that...
View ArticleALA Annual Conference Roundup
ALA Annual is upon us in just a few days! Here are a few meetings, programs and services that ARLIS members – and especially those who are new to ALA conferences – may be interested in. Job Hunting ALA...
View ArticleDrexel University Discount
Drexel University Online Programs offer 20% discount on tuition for ALA Members: http://www.drexel.com/ala-members?ccid=C3809&WT.mc_id=C3809Posted in ALA, Education: LIS Programs Tagged: ALA
View ArticleDo we need all those databases that librarians love?
I am being asked daily if we want to renew databases that in the past it would have been unthinkable to cancel. Now, since I do most all of my own research on medieval pottery in Google et al., I tend...
View ArticleYour Thoughts about ALA Midwinter
All, We’d love to read your experiences if you went or are still there. Additionally, if you’ve been to a previous Midwinter, we’d love to read about that too. If you haven’t gone before, are there...
View ArticleALA’s Young Librarians Working Group wants your opinions
The Young Librarians Working Group was put together by ALA President Camila Alire to assess the way the association can better serve its young (under 35) librarians, in order to increase involvement...
View ArticleFree ALA Webinar: Finding & Keeping Library Jobs
Finding Library Jobs Sponsored by JobLIST Placement Center Date/Time: 06/29/2010 12:00 PM (Central Time) Duration: 1 Hour(s) Leader: Beatrice Calvin Register here:...
View ArticlePaths To Employment – ALA Online Chat 9/15
Via ALA collib-l: Check out this chat about jobseeking; could be especially relevant for those with technical services interests. *** Are you new to the field and are looking for ways to gain...
View ArticleCALL FOR PRESENTERS: ACRL ARTS SECTION’S DISCUSSION FORUM
Are you doing research in the arts that you would like to share with fellow librarians? Is there something you’re doing at your library dealing with the arts that you think others should know about?...
View ArticleWebinar, virtual pre-conference, conference sign-up
See educational opportunities, such as CFP, workshops, events, webinars, etc.? Please email Braegan Abernethy (bcabernethy[at]gmail[dot]com) or Emilee Mathews (mathewse[at]indiana[dot]edu) to get them...
View ArticleEducational Opportunities!!!
Lots this week! Let’s start with the one that happens tomorrow: LYRASIS Ideas & Insights Webinar Join us for our upcoming LYRASIS Ideas &...
View ArticleCall for Panelists deadline August 20th, CFP, e-courses galore!
Call for Panelists: The ARLIS/NA Affiliate Session at the College Art Association Conference in New York City seeks three panelists to participate on the following panel to be held at CAA 2013...
View ArticleArt Library Advocacy, Part One: Speaking Up for Libraries
As someone working towards becoming an art librarian, I often find myself in conversations defending the arts, libraries, or both. This task is a bit easier, and a lot more effective, if you have some...
View ArticleNews from the Off-Season: some conference cogitations
Happy February! I’ve just gotten back to work after a five-day weekend. Three of those days were spent at the Ontario Library Association Super Conference, here in Toronto, so, not exactly a vacation,...
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