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NCSU Libraries Receives 2019 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award

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The NCSU Libraries has been selected to receive the 2019 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Outstanding Communication in Library and Information Technology. Sponsored by Emerald Publishing and the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), the...

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ALCTS preconference explores networking as a tool for disaster response and recovery

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Join the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) on Friday, June 21 at 8 am for the all-day preconference Better Networking for Disasters: Improving Participation and Coordination for Disaster Response and Recovery of Cultural...

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Multimedia Instruction: Connecting through Course Integration – a LITA web course

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Chicago -- Check out this new LITA web course. Multimedia Instruction: Connecting through Course Integration In this 3-week course, you’ll learn how to use the services and technologies you offer to expand course-integrated multimedia instruction into...

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ALCTS preconference focuses on managing change in libraries

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CHICAGO—Join the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) on Friday, June 21 at 8 am for the all-day preconference Change Management in Libraries and Technical Services. Whether you’re an administrator, middle manager, leader of...

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LITA AvramCamp 2019, an 91´«Ã½ Annual Preconference

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Chicago -- Save the date and register now to participate in a unique and affordable LITA workshop. LITA AvramCamp 2019, at the upcoming 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Friday June 21, 2019, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Join other women and non-binary...

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Charles McClure Wins 2019 LITA/OCLC Kilgour Research Award

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Charles McClure has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 Frederick G. Kilgour Award for Research in Library and Information Technology, sponsored by OCLC and the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA). He is the Francis Eppes...

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March 2019 ITAL Issue Now Available

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Chicago -- The March 2019 issue (volume 38, number 1) of Information Technology and Libraries (ITAL) is now available. Reviewed Articles and Communications Library Services Navigation: Improving the Online User Experience (Brian Rennick) Taking The Long...

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LITA 91´«Ã½ Annual Precons: Active and Engaging

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Chicago -- If you’re attending the 2019 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference, join us for one of our practical workshops and check out all the LITA programming at Annual including the thought-provoking LITA President’s Program. AvramCamp Friday June 21, 2019, 9:00 am –...

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Creating an InterDisciplinary Space at Your Library – a LITA webinar

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Chicago -- A new LITA webinar on InterDisciplinary spaces is coming soon. Diversity in Libraries: Creating an InterDisciplinary Space at Meyer Library Tuesday April 2, 2019, Noon – 1:00 pm Central Time Presenter: Jessica Bennett, Instruction and E...

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LITA’s guide to the new technologies every librarian needs to know

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CHICAGO — The time is right for “ New Top Technologies Every Librarian Needs to Know,” an all-new survey of the library technology that’s already transitioning from trend to everyday reality. In this guide from the Library and Information Technology...

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ALCTS President's Program features Dr. Marcia Chatelain

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CHICAGO—Join the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) on Monday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m. for its President’s Program featuring Dr. Marcia Chatelain. Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at Georgetown...

LLAMA webinar: Best practices for accessible and inclusive marketing

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Outreach and marketing are vital for all types of libraries, but it can seem like an overwhelming challenge to ensure that promotional materials, online content and social media posts are inclusive and accessible to everyone. The Library Leadership and...

Maria Savova, recipient of the 2019 ProQuest Coutts Award for Innovation

Maria Savova receives ProQuest Coutts Award for Innovation

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CHICAGO—The Association of Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Collection Management Section (CMS) is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2019 ProQuest Coutts Award for Innovation. Maria Savova, Director of Collections and Technical...

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LITA Learnings: Creating an Interdisciplinary Space and Multimedia Instruction offerings

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Chicago -- A webinar and a web course kick off the LITA Spring 2019 continuing education offerings. Diversity in Libraries: Creating an InterDisciplinary Space at Meyer Library Tuesday April 2, 2019, Noon – 1:00 pm Central Time Presenter: Jessica Bennett...

LLAMA webinar helps you demonstrate the value of your academic library

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LLAMA webinar helps you demonstrate the value of your academic library Academic libraries are constantly striving to demonstrate their value to the campus community and administrators. While academic programs undergo regular review to assess and align the...

Ed Jones, recipient of Ulrich’s Serials Librarianship Award

Ed Jones Recipient of Ulrich’s Serials Librarianship Award

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CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) congratulates Dr. Ed Jones, the recipient of the 2019 Ulrich’s Serials Librarianship Award. Presented by the Continuing Resources Section (CRS) of ALCTS, this award consists of a...

Ilda M. Cardenas, winner of the 2019 First Step Award

First Step Award to Ilda M. Cardenas

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CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) congratulates Ilda M. Cardenas, electronic resources and acquisitions librarian at the Mississippi State University Libraries, as the recipient of the 2019 First Step Award—a...

Swanson Best of LRTS Award winners

Swanson Best of LRTS Award to Jankowski, Schultz and Soito

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CHICAGO—Amy Jankowski, Anne Schultz and Laura Soito, librarians at The University of New Mexico Libraries in Albuquerque, have been awarded the 2019 Edward Swanson Memorial Best of LRTS Award for the article “Motley Crew: Collaboration Across an Academic...

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Terry Reese Jr. selected for Margaret Mann Citation

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CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) announces that Terry Reese Jr. is the recipient of the 2019 Margaret Mann Citation presented by the ALCTS Cataloging and Metadata Management Section (CaMMS). The Mann Citation...

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HARRASSOWITZ award to Siôn Romaine

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CHICAGO—The Acquisitions Section of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) has selected Siôn Romaine, Director, Acquisitions & Rapid Cataloging Services at the University of Washington Libraries, to receive the 2019...