Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures (CORE)
LLAMA webinar helps with library security and safety
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CHICAGO — When a simple “Shhh” isn’t enough, a knowledgeable approach to library security and safety can be a lifesaver. The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “Library Security: The Basics and Beyond” from 1:30 - 3 p.m...
LLAMA webinar will focus on library fundraising on the Web
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CHICAGO — When fundraising for your Library, how do you effectively reach donors over the Web? The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) will present “A Conversation about Websites for Library Fundraising: Perspectives from Duke University...
Dec. 1 deadline for ALCTS 2014 publication awards nominations
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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 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...
ALCTS seeking 2014 innovation awards nominations
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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 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...
ALCTS 2014 preservation awards nominations sought
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CHICAGO - Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) preservation awards. ALCTS presents three preservation awards, through its Preservation and Reformatting Section, to honor individuals...
Search begins for ALCTS 2014 professional recognition awards nominations
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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for professional achievement. The three awards honor individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research...
LITA Forum: early bird rates available through Sept. 15
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CHICAGO — Don't miss your last chance to save up to $50 on registration for the 2013 LITA Forum “Creation, Collaboration, Community,” to be held Nov. 7-10, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Downtown in Louisville, Ky. Don’t forget to book your room at the Hyatt...
ALCTS 2014 Ross Atkinson Award nominations sought
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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award. The deadline for nominations is Nov. 15. The Ross Atkinson Lifetime Achievement Award...
ALCTS seeking 2014 continuing resources awards candidates
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CHICAGO — Nominations are being accepted for the 2014 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...
Add ALCTS continuing education to your fall schedule
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CHICAGO — Add ALCTS continuing education to your fall schedule this year. ALCTS is the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services. From MOOC's to e-resource workflows to "Fundamentals," there is a webinar or Web course waiting for you. And...
LLAMA webinar explores multimedia production spaces in libraries
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CHICAGO — We’ve all heard the trendy term MakerSpace, but for many libraries these creative spaces have been around for a while in other forms and with other names. Today’s video culture necessitates that part of a MakerSpace be focused on the creation of...
ALCTS technical services fundamentals Web courses return for 2013–14 academic year
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CHICAGO — Registration is now open for the 2013-14 sessions of the popular “ Fundamentals” Web courses, offered by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS), including the newly redesigned and updated Fundamentals of...
MOOCs, metadata tools and more on ALCTS fall webinar schedule
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CHICAGO — Register now for exciting webinars offered this fall by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS). From MOOCs to metadata, patron-driven acquisitions to assessment for cataloging, each session is taught by topic...
ALCTS Board endorses Digitization Capture Recommendations
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CHICAGO — At the 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference in Chicago this past June, the Board of Directors of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) endorsed “Minimum Digitization Capture Recommendations.” A Task Force...
LITA webinar: Setting a Course for Social Media Success
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CHICAGO — LITA is offering a webinar All Aboard - The Party’s Starting! Setting a Course for Social Media Success, presented by Mary Anne Hansen, Doralyn Rossmann, Angela Tate, and Scott Young of Montana State University Library, from 10 a.m. - noon CDT...
Steven J. Bell presents wide range of leadership styles in LLAMA webinar
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CHICAGO — There are myriad leadership styles that a potential leader can choose as a model for him or herself. The best leaders know how to find the right balance among them, but finding that balance can be a daunting challenge. The Library Leadership and...
LLAMA webinar explores how to manage the one-person library
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CHICAGO — The one-person library presents many unique challenges for a librarian. Lacking big budgets, staff and often time, the solo librarian must be both the strongest advocate for the library and the face of the library, while running all the behind...
2013 LITA Forum registration open
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CHICAGO — Registration is available for the 2013 LITA National Forum, "Creation, Collaboration, Community," to be held Nov. 7-10, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Louisville, Ky. Visit the LITA Forum Web page to register. Keynote Sessions anchor the event and...
New LITA Web course available
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CHICAGO - LITA is announcing the availability of Building Web Applications with HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript: An Introduction to HTML5, presented by Jason Clark of Montana State University Library, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. CDT on August 2, 5, 7, and 9, 2013...
Cardenas-Dow named 2013 ACRL/LLAMA Presidents’ Program leadership moment contest winner
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CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) are pleased to announce that Melissa Cardenas-Dow, outreach/behavioral sciences librarian at the University of Redlands...