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LLAMA webinar helps you craft your future through goal setting

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CHICAGO — The famous success coach Zig Ziglar says, “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” What are your life goals? Do you have a clear plan to achieve what you want? Do you even know what you want? Learning how to properly set goals can...

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Nominate an academic librarian for the Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award

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CHICAGO — LITA is seeking nominees for the Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award, which recognizes outstanding achievements (including risk-taking) by academic librarians who have contributed significantly to improvements in the areas of library automation...

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Apply for the LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Tech Education

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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award, which is given each year to an individual or institution for outstanding achievement in educating the profession about cutting edge technology within the field of library...

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LIS Students: Apply for the LITA/Ex Libris Writing Award

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CHICAGO — The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), is pleased to offer an award for the best unpublished manuscript submitted by a student or students enrolled in an 91´«Ã½-accredited...

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Apply for LIS Scholarships from LITA

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CHICAGO — The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the 91´«Ã½, is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for three scholarships: LITA/Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship, sponsored...

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Nominations sought for prestigious Kilgour Research Award

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CHICAGO — The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), and OCLC, Inc. invite nominations for the 2015 Frederick G. Kilgour Award for Research in Library and Information Technology. The...

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ALCTS offers two symposia at 91´«Ã½ Midwinter Meeting 2016

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CHICAGO — The Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) presents two symposia on Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, at the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) Midwinter Meeting in Boston. “Re-envisioning ‘Technical Services’ to Transform...

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LLAMA Thought Leaders Webinar will feature Rebekkah Smith Aldrich

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CHICAGO — The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA), a division of 91´«Ã½, will present a free webinar featuring Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, from noon - 1 p.m. Central on Nov. 12. This is part of LLAMA’s ongoing series of webinars featuring...

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Standards guide for librarians now available as an EPUB

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CHICAGO -- “The Critical Component: Standards in the Information Exchange Environment,” edited by NISO Executive Director Todd A. Carpenter, is now available in and e-book bundle. The bundle includes both a PDF file and an EPUB file, one of the many...

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LITA fall online continuing education

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CHICAGO — Immediate registration is available now for any of four webinars, or a Web course. Check out the details for all of the empowering learning opportunities at the line-up page. The offerings include four fast-paced one-shot webinars: Teaching...

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ALCTS requesting nominations for 2016 Continuing Resources Awards

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CHICAGO —Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for outstanding achievement and promise in the field of serials and continuing resources. The awards are presented by the...

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ALCTS accepting nominations for the 2016 Preservation Awards

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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) preservation awards. ALCTS presents three Preservation Awards, through its Preservation and Reformatting Section, to honor individuals...

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ALCTS seeking 2016 Innovation Awards nominations

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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for innovation and collaboration. ALCTS presents two awards to honor individuals and/or groups whose work represents the finest...

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ALCTS 2016 Publication Awards nominations sought

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CHICAGO —Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for excellence in publication. ALCTS presents two Publication Awards to honor individuals for outstanding achievement in research...

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ALCTS partners with Charleston Conference on data curation event

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CHICAGO — An ALCTS preconference to the Charleston Conference focuses on “An Introduction to Library Research Data Management Services.” The preconference takes place from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. Registration is now open online...

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Search begins for ALCTS 2016 Professional Recognition Awards nominations

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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement. The three awards honor individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research...

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ALCTS 2016 Ross Atkinson Award nominations sought

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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2016 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award. The deadline for nominations is Nov. 20. The Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award...

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ALCTS offers webinar on RDA copy cataloging and more

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CHICAGO —Join ALCTS on Wednesday, Sept. 9 for “RDA for Copy Catalogers: The Basics,” a webinar presented by Vicki Sipe at 1 p.m. Central time. Copy cataloging often involves matching an existing bibliographic record to an item. Determining whether or not...

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Attend the 2015 LITA Forum

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CHICAGO — Don’t Miss the 2015 LITA Forum in Minneapolis, Nov. 12-15, 2015 Registration is Now Open! Join us in Minneapolis at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis for the 2015 LITA Forum, a three-day education and networking event featuring two preconferences...

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LITA 2015 Scholarships Winners

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CHICAGO - Rachel Vacek announced at her LITA President’s program at the 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference in San Francisco, the winners of annual scholarships LITA sponsors jointly with three organizations: Baker & Taylor, LSSI and OCLC. These scholarships are for...