ALA 2009 Annual Conference Event
The 2009 ALA Annual Conference will take place in Chicago, IL, on July 9-July 15, 2009, at McCormick Place West.
- Visit the Annual 2009 wiki for programming and other local information
- Register for the conference
- Visit the official Annual 2009 website
Please post additional information, questions, or discussions to this group!
EventACIG Program: The Future is Now: Global Authority Control: Moving Outside the box
by Amy McNeely on Tue, 06/02/2009 - 12:59pmTwenty-fifth anniversary Authority Control Interest Group Program from 1:30 to 4 pm, followed by business meeting until 5 pm.
PostFill Out the Survey and Help Us Create a Better Conference Event Planner
by Jenny Levine (staff) on Mon, 06/01/2009 - 8:59amFor more information about the survey, visit the ALA ITTS Update blog. Alternatively, you can go directly to the survey and give us feedback about features for a new event planner.
Thanks!
Jenny Levine, ALA ITTS staff
PostCollection Management in Public Libraries Interest Group at ALA Annual 2009
by Melissa DeWild on Wed, 05/13/2009 - 11:28amThe ALCTS CMDS/RUSA CODES Collection Management in Public Libraries Interest Group is meeting on Monday, July 13, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM in the Chicago Hilton, Lake Erie room to discuss current topics of interest in collection development. Anyone interested in collection development and management is welcome to attend!
EventNMRT Conference Orientation
by Courtney Young on Tue, 05/05/2009 - 10:39amJoin us in Chicago at the Palmer Hotel Red Lacquer Room for one of NMRT's "must-attend" sessions for new Association members. This event includes an introduction to: ALA, NMRT, the conference, the exhibits, and the host city. The program also promotes the ALA conference theme and provides the opportunity for other ALA divisions and round tables to distribute literature and promote their organizations.
EventThe ABCs of Library Literacy: How Chicago Public Schools are Improving Literacy through School Libraries
by Dale Lipschultz (staff) on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 2:45pmThrough a federal Improving Literacy through School Libraries grant, Chicago Public Schools is taking an A·B·Cs approach to addressing primary students’ literacy needs in 12 schools by:
EventLiteracy for ALL: Libraries, Literacy, and Advocacy
by Dale Lipschultz (staff) on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 2:37pmIn April 2009, ALA’s Committee on Literacy and the National Institute for Literacy webcast the first national library literacy summit.
EventAll Subcommittee Meeting, Committee on Literacy
by Dale Lipschultz (staff) on Thu, 04/30/2009 - 2:25pmMcCormick Place West, 176a
PostFinal Schedule with Meeting Room Assignments
by Jenny Levine (staff) on Wed, 04/29/2009 - 7:04pmHere's the PDF of room assignments for meetings scheduled at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference.
EventALA Annual Conference
by ALAConnect Helpdesk (staff) on Mon, 04/27/2009 - 4:30pmLocation: All. Over. Chicago.
