NMRT (New Members Round Table)

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The mission of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) is to help those who have been association members less than ten years become actively involved in the association and the profession.

Learn more about NMRT on the ALA website.

SustainRT Volunteers Needed!

  • 1.  SustainRT Volunteers Needed!

    Posted May 17, 2023 10:50 AM

    Hi all! Do you feel discouraged when you think about the magnitude of the climate crisis and other environmental problems? One way to feel better is to take action! Consider contributing to solutions by joining a committee in ALA's Sustainability Roundtable. We are a group of passionate, friendly folks who use our librarian skills to make a difference! More details are below and I'm happy to answer any questions about the roundtable you might have!

    Hello all,

     

    The http://www.ala.org/rt/sustainrt. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-ogsc="" data-linkindex="8">ALA Sustainability Round Table (SustainRT) continues to grow and thrive thanks to the hard work of our many committee members and chairs. Come be a part of this dynamic round table by serving on a committee! We need YOU to help continue the growth and relevance of our shared work.

     

    We need, and are seeking, members to http://www.ala.org/groups/committees/volunteer/frm_vol/. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-ogsc="" data-linkindex="9">volunteer for the following committees:

    • Awards

    • Education and Programming

    • Membership

    • Publicity and Outreach

    • Public Awareness and Advocacy

    • Sustainability Resources

    Read more about the committees (page under construction): 

    http://www.ala.org/sustainrt/sustainrt-committees. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-ogsc="" data-linkindex="10">http://www.ala.org/sustainrt/sustainrt-committees

     Why serve on a SustainRT Committee?

    •  Share your passion

    •  Network with like-minded professionals

    •  Work with ALA council and governance to expand SustainRT's role 

    •  Expand your sustainability knowledge

    •  Hone your leadership skills

    •  Infuse sustainability in our profession

    •  Support SustainRT's growth

    •  Learn about the leadership / administrative infrastructure of ALA

    •  Build your resume

    I want to find a spot for as many of you as possible. The more information you give me about your interests in the application form, the better I'll be able to match you to just the right spot in SustainRT. If you have any questions about volunteering, please do not hesitate to contact me directly at a.goodsett@csuohio.edu.

     

    Applications accepted until June 12th

    Notification by June 15th

    Two-year terms commence on July 1st

     

    More details on ALA's volunteer page, including the volunteer form. http://www.ala.org/groups/committees/volunteer/frm_vol/. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-ogsc="" data-linkindex="11">http://www.ala.org/groups/committees/volunteer/frm_vol/

    Questions?

    Contact Mandi Goodsett, Coordinator-Elect: a.goodsett@csuohio.edu

     

    Thank you for contributing to the important work of SustainRT as a volunteer!

    -Mandi



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    Mandi Goodsett
    Performing Arts & Humanities Librarian, OER & Copyright Advisor
    Cleveland State University
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