LRRT (Library Research Round Table)

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The mission of the Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is to contribute toward the extension and improvement of library research; to provide public program opportunities for describing and evaluating library research projects and for disseminating their findings; to inform and educate ALA members concerning research techniques and their usefulness in obtaining information with which to reach administrative decisions and solve problems; and expand the theoretical base of the field. LRRT also, serves as a forum for discussion and action on issues related to the literature and information needs for the field of library and information science.

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Nominations for LRRT Steering Committee

  • 1.  Nominations for LRRT Steering Committee

    Posted Jan 09, 2015 08:16 AM

    Dear LRRT members,


    I hope that you all had an enjoyable holiday break.


    As Chair of the LRRT Nominations Committee, I am writing to encourage you to consider serving on the LRRT Steering Committee this year.  It is a rewarding way to contribute to our field and to network with other library professionals in the area of academic research.


    LRRT is currently seeking nominees to run for the following positions in 2015. Please consider running on the 2015 spring ALA ballot for one of the following offices:

    Chair-Elect (3 year appointment) - July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2018
    Secretary (2 year appointment) – July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017
    Member-at-Large (2 year appointment) - July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017
    Round Table Councilor (2 year appointment) - July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2017


    Please let me know if you would like to be nominated for one of these positions by emailing me directly at kgavigan@mailbox.sc.edu no later than January 19th.

    Thank you for your consideration.

    Karen Gavigan, Ph.D.


    LRRT Nominations Chair


    Associate Professor


    School of Library and Information Science


    University of South Carolina