#ALAVMM12 Text Chat Archive
There was a spirited discussion on the Public Chat during the 2012 Virtual Membership Meeting. The full text archive is attached to this post. At the top there is an index with times keyed to the...
View ArticleVMM 2012 Video & Audio
The video & audio of the June 6 Virtual Membership Meeting is available: VMM12 video & audio.The material is open to all ALA members. You did not have to have been registered for the live...
View ArticleWorld Book Night 2013 Application and Library Particpants' List
WORLD BOOK NIGHT 2013 is a celebration of literacy by publishers, bookstores, libraries and individuals who love books and reading. On WORLD BOOK NIGHT 2013, 25,000 “book givers” will each give away...
View ArticleLibraries and Online Learning: an ALCTS Midwinter Symposium
Date: Fri, 01/25/2013 - 8:00am - 4:30pmLibraries and learners have long been engaged in a successful partnership. Never has this partnership been more important or wide-ranging than in today's online...
View ArticleGale-Cengage-Learning-Award-for-Excellence-in-Reference-Adult-Library-Services
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View ArticleImagining ALA Tomorrow: An Appreciative Inquiry Approach
On behalf of 2012-2013 ALA President Maureen Sullivan, I am posting the following documents for discussion: Imagining ALA Tomorrow: An Appreciative Inquiry ApproachJoint Boards Notes (transcribed flip...
View ArticleALA President / Treasurer Candidates Forum
Date: Sat, 01/26/2013 - 4:30pm - 5:30pmread more
View ArticleJoin the Discussion!
Do you have questions you need answered about organizational development at your library? Do you have some experience in this area to share with others?The LLAMA-LOMS Organizational Development...
View ArticleLibrary of Congress exhibit booth at ALA Midwinter
The Library of Congress exhibit booth (#603) has a wide-ranging schedule of events, including 32 live presentations and a selection of video presentations. Attend and learn about the world of...
View ArticleALA PPO seeks applications for collection development grant by 10/25!
The ALA Public Programs Office is (rather frantically) seeking applicants for a grant opportunity by October 25. The NEH's Bridging Cultures Bookshelf on Muslim Journeys will provide a collection of...
View ArticlePlease sign our petition for open access to ALL govt information
As part of Sunshine Week -- and in conjunction with the White House's new policy on Open Access to federally funded scientific information -- a small group of government information librarians has...
View ArticleNYPL "Between Two Worlds"
I think the membership may appreciate this recent article from the NYPL that features our very own Alice L. Hagemeyer, the Honorary ALA...
View ArticleA Survey of Preservation Activities in Cultural Heritage Institutions
"A Survey of Preservation Activities in Cultural Heritage Institutions - FY2012" is a pilot survey coordinated by the Preservation and Reformatting Section (PARS) of the American Library Association...
View ArticleAssociation Options Fair at ALA Annual Chicago
The 2013 Association Options Fair will be held from 1:00-2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30 in Chicago's McCormick Place Convention Center, South Building Hall A. It will provide opportunities for attendees...
View ArticleLLAMA SASS Presents: Managing Access After a Disaster Strikes: Keeping Users...
The LLAMA SASS Circulation/Access Services Committee presents: Managing Access After a Disaster Strikes: Keeping Users First, Monday, July 1st from 8:30-10am in McCormick Place Convention Center, S103bc.
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