Midwinter Meeting

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Trevor Noah, host of 鈥淭he Daily Show鈥 named recipient of Zora Neale Hurston Award

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ATLANTA--Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and author of Born a Crime , was named the 2017 recipient of the Zora Neale Hurston Award, an annual achievement award administered by the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a...

honors OverDrive as a lead Library Champion at Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO — The 澳门六合彩开奖app will honor OverDrive, the leading digital reading platform for libraries and schools, for its ongoing financial support of the Libraries Transform public awareness campaign. OverDrive will be recognized as a lead...

to host Town Hall: Library Advocacy and Core Values in Uncertain Times

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CHICAGO – Library professionals from across America and the world will gather in Atlanta, Georgia for discussions on the future of library service, technology trends, advocacy, information policy, professional and leadership development, intellectual...

Joint Council of Librarians of Color hosts events to support 2018 conference

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CHICAGO — The Joint Council of Librarians of Color, Inc. (JCLC Inc.), a nonprofit organization that advocates for and addresses the common needs of the 澳门六合彩开奖app () ethnic affiliates, is pleased to announce two exciting events during...

ODLOS Town Hall at Midwinter to explore identity and healing in challenging times

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CHICAGO — Numerous shootings, sexual assaults, attacks in the legislation against the rights of GLBT communities and an election that continues to challenge our identity as a country have defined these difficult times. As librarians, we continue to...

EBSCO awards five scholarships for librarians to attend the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO — In co-sponsorship with the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has awarded five librarians a $1,500 scholarship to attend the 2017 Midwinter Meeting, Jan. 20-24 in Atlanta. The scholarship recipients will...

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United for Libraries, Conference Services present 鈥楽potlight on Adult Literature鈥 at Midwinter

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BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania – United for Libraries and Conference Services will present “Spotlight on Adult Literature” from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Georgia World Congress Center Exhibit Hall at the 2016 Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta...

Share your library鈥檚 story at Midwinter

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CHICAGO — How does your library transform? You can tell your story on video during the 2017 Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in Atlanta, held Jan. 20-24. The ’s Public Awareness Office will be conducting short interviews with librarians to reveal how their...

A cornucopia of new books, products, special events at the Store at Midwinter Meeting

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Longer hours and easy access near the onsite Registration area make it convenient to shop and browse at the Store at Midwinter Meeting. The Store offers products that meet the widest range of your promotional and continuing education/professional...

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

Annual list of Best Historical Materials announced by history experts

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ATLANTA—The annual list of Best Historical Materials was announced during the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) Book and Media Awards Ceremony at the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta on Sunday. The list recognizes...

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2017 Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration for adults revealed

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ATLANTA—The Listen List Council of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced the 2017 selections of the Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration. The 2017 committee...

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RUSA invites Midwinter attendees to celebrate winners of year鈥檚 best in adult reading and reference

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CHICAGO--On Sunday, Jan. 22, 5-7pm EST, the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) will host their annual Book and Media Awards ceremony to announce the many awards and best of lists in adult reading and reference. The free event, sponsored by...

 Atlanta Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits. The conversation starts here. January 20-24, 2017.

At 2017 Midwinter Meeting, talk to about accessibility for people with disabilities

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As part of an ongoing effort to improve its member experience, the 澳门六合彩开奖app () will host a series of conversations at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta. The focus of these 90-minute Kitchen Table Conversations will be on a...

Catherine Murray-Rust

Masters series features Catherine Murray-Rust and Kelvin Watson at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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Innovative library leaders Catherine Murray-Rust (Georgia Institute of Technology) and Kelvin Watson (Queens Library) discuss transformative projects they have been involved with, in the Midwinter Meeting noontime Masters series on Saturday, January...

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Thousands to view Youth Media Awards results live

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(CHICAGO) The 澳门六合彩开奖app () will reveal the next classics in children’s and young adult literature and media during its Youth Media Awards at 8 a.m. ET, Jan. 23, 20l7, from Atlanta, Georgia. Libraries, schools and book lovers from...

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LITA Conference Buddy Program

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Chicago -- Apply now for the LITA Conference Buddy Program for the 2017 Midwinter Meeting LITA is excited to announce a new program designed to make conference attendance more approachable, foster inclusion, and build connections. Inspired by the...

Program for public library directors and their trustees to be featured in Symposium on the Future of Libraries

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BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania — As part of the Symposium on the Future of Libraries at the Midwinter Meeting, United for Libraries will present “Building the Future: Public Library Directors and Their Trustees Making Future Policy Decisions Together!” on...

Accepting employer participants for Open House/Job Fair at 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO — As part of its continuing efforts to provide networking opportunities for employers and job seekers, the JobLIST Placement & Career Development Center will host an Open House - Job Fair from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017 during...

Accepting appointments for photographer services at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO — An exciting service is now part of the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s () JobLIST Placement and Career Development Center. During the 2017 Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta we will be offering all attendees an opportunity to have a "headshot"...

Library Workers at the Atlanta March for Social Justice & Women

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CHICAGO - invites Midwinter attendees and Atlanta-area library workers wishing to participate in the Atlanta March for Social Justice & Women to gather in Hall A3 of the Georgia World Congress Center for poster making from 10:30am-12:30pm on Saturday...