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Job Opening: Front End Developer and User Experience Designer at UC San Diego Library

Posted By Dani Cook Aug 04, 2023 11:29 AM
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Hello, colleagues, Please excuse cross-posting. I wanted to share a new position at UC San Diego Library that I believe may be of interest to members.  The Front End Developer and User Experience Designer is a central collaborator in the creation and improvement of the Library's digital environments ...

DEADLINE EXTENDED - NMRT Board Nominations

Posted By Dani Cook Dec 02, 2022 03:45 PM
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The deadline for nominations for the NMRT Board has been extended to December 16! The NMRT's Nominating Committee is looking for nominees to run on the 2023 spring ballot for the following offices:  Vice-President/President-Elect Secretary Member Services Director Leadership Development ...

Call for NMRT Board Nominees 2023

Posted By Dani Cook Oct 20, 2022 02:29 PM
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The NMRT's Nominating Committee is looking for nominees to run on the 2023 spring ballot for the following offices:  Vice-President/President-Elect Secretary Member Services Director Leadership Development Director For more information on the positions visit https://www.ala.or ...

NMRT Call for Volunteers 2022-23

Posted By Dani Cook Jun 10, 2022 01:54 PM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, Please consider volunteering for an NMRT committee this upcoming year! We have a wide variety to choose from that support work ranging from mentoring to providing scholarships; creating a journal to engaging with ALA student chapters all over the country. This is a great ...

NMRT Events at ALA Annual

Posted By Dani Cook Jun 06, 2022 11:46 AM
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Greetings, NMRT members, We have a number of excellent events planned for ALA Annual in DC this month. For those of you attending, hope to see many of you there! Thursday, June 23, 10:00am – 12:00pm National Museum of African American History & Culture Visit –  (Ticketed Event – sold out) ...

Call for Proposals - Person-Centered Management in Academic Libraries

Posted By Dani Cook Jun 01, 2022 02:26 PM
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Hello! We are excited to share that an edited volume, tentatively titled "Person-Centered Management in Academic Libraries," will be published in 2024 by ALA Editions. This volume will be edited by Dani Brecher Cook, Maoria J. Kirker, and Diann Smothers. We are currently soliciting proposals for ...

International Relations Round Table Webinar: Navigating International Conference Opportunities

Posted By Dani Cook Apr 25, 2022 11:22 AM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, I'm sharing the below webinar on behalf of the IRRT and their Emerging Leaders group, as it might be of interest to new members of ALA! Webinar Title: Navigating International Conference Opportunities: advancing your career with tips, personal experiences, and global ...

Job Posting: University Archivist & Humanities Liaison URM Fellow @ Gonzaga University

Posted By Dani Cook Mar 17, 2022 10:00 AM
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Posting on behalf of colleagues at Gonzaga... Job Posting: University Archivist & Humanities Liaison URM Fellow @ Gonzaga University   Gonzaga University's Foley Library is searching for a University Archivist and Humanities Liaison as part of our unique Underrepresented Minority Fellowship ...

RE: Funding Assistance for ALA Conference?

Posted By Dani Cook Mar 08, 2022 11:13 AM
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Hi Bethie, We are working on getting a call out for the Olofson Award, and we also have a Professional Development award that pays for ticketed events at annual conference. You can check out the full list here: https://www.ala.org/rt/nmrt/initiatives/applyforfunds/applyfunds Best, Dani --- ...

ALA/ACRL Joint Statement in Support of HBCUs

Posted By Dani Cook Feb 11, 2022 05:01 PM
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Greetings, all, From our executive board liaison: https://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2022/02/ala-acrl-issue-joint-statement-support-hbcus-after-recent-bomb-threats Many thanks, Dani ------------------------------ Dani Cook Associate University Librarian, Learning and User Experience ...

ALA Executive Board Update

Posted By Dani Cook Jan 31, 2022 05:09 PM
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Posting on behalf of our amazing Board Liaison @Karen Schneider! Check out the latest report for ALA's financial position, updates from divisions, and more.​​ ------------------------------ Dani Cook Associate University Librarian, Learning and User Experience UC San Diego Library She/Her/Hers ...

ALA Executive Board Update

Posted By Dani Cook Jan 31, 2022 05:08 PM
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Open Invitation to NMRT Executive Board Meeting

Posted By Dani Cook Jan 18, 2022 05:20 PM
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Greetings, NMRT members, The NMRT executive board will hold their meeting from 12-1:30 Eastern on Monday, January 24. Executive board meetings are open to anyone to attend, and can be a good opportunity to see how NMRT works! Agenda items will include: Visits from two ALA presidential ...

RE: Online Discussion Forum January 2022 Topic: Networking

Posted By Dani Cook Jan 04, 2022 11:56 AM
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Love this topic, thanks so much for sharing, Doreen! I have always felt kind of uncomfortable with the idea of networking, but I've reframed it for myself as being curious about other people and what they do and what gets them excited, and that has really helped me. Most people enjoy talking about ...

Executive Board Liaison Update

Posted By Dani Cook Jan 04, 2022 11:37 AM
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Greetings, all, and happy new year! Happy to share another update from our board liaison, @Karen Schneider. Please see below, and reach out to Karen if you have questions! Key highlights from the December 21, 2021 Executive Board Conference Call: There are exploratory discussions on Division ...

Crisis Training with Student Chapter Leadership

Posted By Dani Cook Dec 14, 2021 05:22 PM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, Thank you to @nicole.lamoreaux for sharing this event for current and former student chapter leaders coming up on Friday! Details below: When:  Dec 17, 2021 from 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM (ET) Associated with  Student Chapter Leadership On Friday, ...

ALA Executive Board Update

Posted By Dani Cook Dec 03, 2021 04:20 PM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, Below, please find the most recent update from the ALA Executive Board, provided by our awesome liaison, @Karen Schneider! Key highlights from the October 29-31, 2021 Executive Board Fall meeting: Development  Office Reconstitute and realign the Office ...

Leadership Opportunity: Co-Chair of Student and Student Chapter Outreach Committee

Posted By Dani Cook Nov 23, 2021 03:35 PM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, We are currently searching for a co-chair of our Student and Student Chapter Outreach Committee. This would be a great leadership opportunity, and a wonderful way to connect with library school programs. The committee already has one committed co-chair, and work will really ...

Update from the NMRT Liaison to the ALA Exec Board

Posted By Dani Cook Sep 27, 2021 11:31 AM
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Hello, all, Posting on behalf of our terrific ALA board liaison, @Karen Schneider! Key highlights from the September 2021 EB meeting: ALA President Wong reported the outcomes of the closed session during the special Board Meeting on Thursday, September 9, 2021. The Board met to discuss ...

Welcome from the 2021-22 NMRT President

Posted By Dani Cook Sep 20, 2021 11:33 AM
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Greetings, NMRT colleagues, It is my honor to serve as the NMRT president for 2021-22, and I am grateful to the many volunteers who serve on our board, as committee chairs, and as committee members. I look forward to working alongside you this year. I know that I am not alone in having hopes ...