GODORT (Government Documents Round Table)

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The mission of the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) is to (1) To provide a forum for discussion of problems, concerns, and for exchange of ideas by librarians working with government documents; (2) to provide a force for initiating and supporting programs to increase availability, use, and bibliographic control of documents; (3) to increase communication between documents librarians and other librarians; (4) to contribute to the extension and improvement of education and training of documents librarians.

Learn more about GODORT on the ALA website.

FYI | For Those Interested in running for ALA Council in 2011

  • 1.  FYI | For Those Interested in running for ALA Council in 2011

    Posted May 14, 2010 02:03 PM
    Edited by System Apr 06, 2018 02:20 PM

    From Connect post http://connect.ala.org/communities/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread?MessageKey=c88f31b9-0cdf-4fd5-979c-7e66c6e8e79c

    According to ALA Election Info "In addition to the Petition Candidate Biographical Information Form...individuals wishing to appear on the 2011 ballot as a petition candidate for the office of ALA President-Elect or ALA Councilor-at-Large must complete a petition form with the signatures of no fewer than 25 ALA current personal members.  This link will take you to an electronic form that can be used for this purpose.  This form must be filed with the ALA Executive Director no later than January 28, 2011."

    "The candidate form will be available on Monday, May 17 at the following address: https://www.alavote.org/nominations

    I'm happy to answer any questions about the election process, as are my colleagues on the 2011 ALA Nominating committee (list athttp://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/governance/alaelection/2011/2011_nominat...)

    Thanks,

    Laurel Bliss

    NMRT Past President 2009-2010

    lbliss@rohan.sdsu.edu"