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.

Call for GODORT nominations

  • 1.  Call for GODORT nominations

    Posted Sep 15, 2020 12:58 PM

    Want to make a difference in the government information world? Or in ALA?

    Now's your chance. The GODORT Nominating Committee is seeking interested members to run for several leadership positions. Please take advantage of this opportunity to help direct the future of GODORT.

    The following offices will be elected this year:

    • Chair-Elect/Chair (3 year commitment: Chair-elect; Chair; Immediate Past Chair)
    • Secretary (1-year term)
    • Treasurer  (2-year term)
    • Publications Committee Chair-Elect/Chair (3-year term: Chair-elect; Chair; Immediate Past Chair)

    Want to hear more about these positions? Please join the Nominating Committee and GODORT leadership  on Friday, September 18 at 2pm ET for a chat about the open positions: https://ala-events.zoom.us/j/95467418480?pwd=TFhVUTZBQTNhZVRRSkE0VU9EM0ordz09

    Please email self-nominations or nominations of other information professionals to julia@msu.edu

    For additional information about officer responsibilities, please see the relevant sectionhttp://www.ala.org/rt/godort/ppm



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    Julia Ezzo
    Chair, GODORT Nominating Committee
    Government Information & Political Science Librarian 
    Michigan State University Libraries
    366 W. Circle Drive Db6
    East Lansing, MI 48824-1048
    julia@msu.edu
    she/her/hers
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