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Full program posted for 2026 ALADN Conference, April 11-14, Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Posted By Erik Nordberg Feb 10, 2026 12:54 PM
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The Academic Library Advancement and Development Network (ALADN) 2026 Conference will be held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, April 11-14, 2026. The theme is: Music City Melodies: Libraries and Philanthropy and website is: https://walker.mtsu.edu/aladn-2026/ This year's conference promises to be a great ...

Notes from Dec 3 IG drop-in session. sharing results of L&M Section member survey

Posted By Erik Nordberg Dec 04, 2025 12:27 PM
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We had a good session reviewing results of a membership survey issued by the Leadership and Management Section. Kyle Cox presented slides summarizing the survey results. Kyle is executive director and chief librarian for Mid-Columbia Libraries in Kennewick, WA. He worked on the survey with Jennifer Steinford ...

December 3 - IG drop-in event – Member survey results for the Core Leadership and Management Section

Posted By Erik Nordberg Nov 12, 2025 01:15 PM
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Please plan to join our next "Library Leaders Lounge" drop-in session on Wednesday, December 3, at 2:00 eastern / 1:00 central / 12:00 mountain / 11:00 pacific. How might you describe your career goals? Are you an advancer, a stayer, or maybe even an exiter? Kyle Cox will share results of a recent member ...

November 5 - IG drop-in event - Leading through library mergers and closures

Posted By Erik Nordberg Oct 16, 2025 04:35 PM
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Please plan to join our next "Library Leaders Lounge" drop-in session on Wednesday, November 5, at 2:00 eastern / 1:00 central / 12:00 mountain / 11:00 pacific. College mergers and closures are no longer rare events - they are reshaping the higher-education landscape. What does this mean for libraries ...

RE: Notes from last week's discussion

Posted By Erik Nordberg Sep 11, 2025 11:18 AM
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https://connect.ala.org/core/discussion/monthly-library-leaders-lounge-drop-in-events ------------------------------ Erik Nordberg Dean of the Paul Meek Library University of Tennessee at Martin He/Him/His ------------------------------

Monthly "Library Leaders Lounge" drop in events

Posted By Erik Nordberg Sep 11, 2025 11:17 AM
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We will continue our monthly drop-in sessions on the first Wednesday of each month at 2:00 eastern / 1:00 central / 12:00 mountain / 11:00 pacific. Join the discussion through this link (one link for the entire season - what a deal!): https://ala-events.zoom.us/j/98827209984?pwd=Dvz3kwqD62XcBGrO3LPyrNsK21C9aA.1 ...

Sept 3 Virtual Event: Setting Intentions for the Year

Posted By Erik Nordberg Aug 18, 2025 02:36 PM
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Join us on September 3 for a lively discussion with library leaders and managers about intention-setting for the next annual cycle. Even if you're not working in an educational setting, the end of summer creates opportunities to establish goals, projects, and other operations at any library. Yet how ...

"First Wednesday" Virtual Drop-in Events

Posted By Erik Nordberg Aug 12, 2025 05:19 PM
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Hello Library Leaders and Managers! We will restart our monthly drop-in sessions on September 3. We plan to zoom together on the first Wednesday of each month at 2:00 eastern / 1:00 central / 12:00 mountain / 11:00 pacific. Stay tuned for further details and zoom links. These events are open to anyone ...

LHRT Membership Survey Results (includes slides)

Posted By Erik Nordberg Jun 04, 2025 12:44 PM
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LHRT Membership Survey Results (includes slides)

Posted By Erik Nordberg Jun 04, 2025 12:44 PM
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The Library History Round Table recently conducted an informal survey of members (and non-members) about its activities. I am attaching a slide deck reporting some of the survey results. The full results are available by e-mailing me, Erik Nordberg, at enordber@utm.edu Here are some quick takeaways ...

Library History Round Table - Survey deadline extended to May 23

Posted By Erik Nordberg May 15, 2025 11:30 AM
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UPDATE: We have extended the deadline for this survey to Friday, May 23. The Executive Board of the Library History Round Table seeks input from members and non-members on its programming and financial budgeting. As a round table of the American Library Association, income (including dues, other revenue) ...

RE: LHRT Membeship Survey - Deadline May 12

Posted By Erik Nordberg May 06, 2025 03:11 PM
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We've had a good initial response but hope others will complete the survey! ------------------------------ Erik Nordberg Dean of the Paul Meek Library University of Tennessee at Martin He/Him/His ------------------------------

LHRT Membeship Survey - Deadline May 12

Posted By Erik Nordberg May 01, 2025 10:59 AM
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The Executive Board of the Library History Round Table seeks input from members and non-members on its programming and financial budgeting. As a round table of the American Library Association, income (including dues, other revenue) and expenses are reported on an annual basis. Your responses will assist ...

March 12 Library Leaders Lounge event

Posted By Erik Nordberg Mar 07, 2025 09:21 AM
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Join us for our next "Library Leaders Lounge" event at 10am Pacific /11am Mountain /12pm Central /1pm Eastern on Wednesday, March 12. A zoom link is appended below. As Shelly McCoy recently posted, conversation has revealed enough common purpose to combine the "Dialogue with Directors" interest group ...

Zoom link for February 12 Lounge event - "Leading During Times of Change"

Posted By Erik Nordberg Feb 10, 2025 08:31 AM
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Please join u for this month's Library Leaders Lounge event this Wednesday, February 12. We will share experiences of "Leading During Times of Change." Any type of change can cause stress and anxiety for patrons and employees – changes inside the library administration, changes in the larger institution, ...

Save the dates! Feb 12 and Mar 3 Events

Posted By Erik Nordberg Feb 04, 2025 04:00 PM
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We hope you have enjoyed the start of 2025. It is always a busy time, particularly for library leaders and managers! We are working to schedule topics and guest speakers for our monthly zoom drop-ins on the second Wednesday of each month at 10am Pacific /11am Mountain /12pm Central /1pm Eastern. These ...

Reminder; Wed Dec 11 Library Leaders Lounge - "Evaluating Employees"

Posted By Erik Nordberg Dec 09, 2024 04:28 PM
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Our December Lounge event will share and discuss experiences with employee performance evaluation. The event is open to anyone regardless of library type and will begin at 10am Pacific Time/11am Mountain Time/12pm Central Time/1pm Eastern Time. A zoom link will be shared to those who register here: ...

December 11 Library Lounge Discussion: Evaluating Employees

Posted By Erik Nordberg Nov 13, 2024 12:27 PM
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Hi everyone! We’ve decided to pivot with our topic for our event December 11 at 10am Pacific Time/11am Mountain Time/12pm Central Time/1pm Eastern Time. hose who join us in the Lounge will share and discuss experiences with employee evaluation. The event is open to anyone regardless of library type. ...

November 13 zoom fail - join us on December 11 instead

Posted By Erik Nordberg Nov 13, 2024 12:08 PM
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Due to unexpected technical issues, today's zoom was not possible. We will try again with the topic of "how to lead during a time of transition" at our next "Library Leaders Lounge" on December 11. Registration and link are here: ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/... Apologies for the pivot, ...

RE: Seeking Chair for Book and Paper Interest Group

Posted By Erik Nordberg Aug 19, 2024 09:57 PM
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Yes, we have you logged now as co-chairs. Many thanks for your response! Erik