Midwinter Meeting

Annual list of Best Free Reference Websites selected by RUSA鈥檚 Emerging Technologies in Reference Section

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CHICAGO — The 16th annual Best Free Reference Websites list was announced at the Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) Book and Media Awards Ceremony at the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s Midwinter Meeting. The list made its debut in the Fall...

2015 Listen List announced: Outstanding Audiobook Narration for Adult Listeners

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CHICAGO —The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), serving expert readers’ advisory and collection development librarians, has announced its selections for the 2015 Listen List: Outstanding...

BRASS Best of the Best Business Websites selected by business reference experts

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CHICAGO —The 5th annual Best of the Best Business Websites list was announced at the Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) Book and Media Awards Ceremony at the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s () Midwinter Meeting. The list made its debut in...

2015 Notable Books announced: Year鈥檚 best in fiction, nonfiction and poetry

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CHICAGO — The Notable Books Council has announced the 2015 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list comprised of 26 titles written for adult readers and published in the U.S., including fiction, nonfiction and poetry. The list was...

Year鈥檚 most Outstanding Business Reference Sources announced by RUSA's business reference experts

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CHICAGO — The annual list of the most Outstanding Business Reference Sources was announced by 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. Each year, the...

PLEASE NOTE NEW SPEAKER: Senator Richard Durbin to open Washington Update session at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—Assistant Senate Minority Leader Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) will open a discussion on the implications of the November mid-term Congressional elections for America, libraries and library advocacy at the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app ()...

PLEASE NOTE SPEAKER CHANGE: Politicos and professors to populate panel discussion of what new Congress means for libraries at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—A panel of experts from the ranks of politics, government and academia will explore the implications of the November mid-term Congressional elections for America, libraries and library advocacy at the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app ()...

United for Libraries to present 鈥楴uts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends and Foundations鈥� at Midwinter

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PHILADELPHIA – United for Libraries will host “Nuts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends and Foundations” from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30 at McCormick Place West, W185bc during the Midwinter Meeting in Chicago. The popular Nuts & Bolts program...

seeks feedback on draft national policy agenda for libraries

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Libraries are in a revolution fueled by rapid advances in technology, and thus the roles, capabilities, and expectations of libraries are changing rapidly. National public policy for libraries must reflect these changes. Today the American Library...

Key offices, all divisions, 'advocacy guru' to team at 2015 Midwinter Meeting to help all library lovers answer president鈥檚 call to 'Advocate. Today.'

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CHICAGO—In her inaugural column for American Libraries magazine, titled " Advocate. Today.," 澳门六合彩开奖app () President Courtney Young challenged librarians of all types, and friends of libraries, to commit to spending just an hour a...

澳门六合彩开奖app hosts two-day blood drive during the 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO — In recognition of National Blood Donor Month, Librarians Build Communities (LBC), a Membership Initiative Group of the 澳门六合彩开奖app (), has organized a community blood drive during the 2015 Midwinter Meeting in Chicago...

IRS officials to discuss library tax form program at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—Want to comment on the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) tax form delivery service? Discuss your experiences obtaining tax forms for your library at “Tell the IRS: Tax Forms in the Library,” a session that takes place during the 2015 American...

Author signings, ARCs and more at 'Spotlight on Adult Literature' at Midwinter

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PHILADELPHIA — United for Libraries, along with Conference Services, will sponsor “Spotlight on Adult Literature” from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the McCormick Place West Exhibit Hall at the 2015 Midwinter Meeting in Chicago...

Experts to explore library policies and 3D printing at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—Technological developments in 3D printing are empowering people to learn new skills, launch business ventures and solve complex health problems. As this cutting-edge technology becomes more common in libraries, what do librarians need to know...

Experts to discuss national library public policy at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—Library and policy leaders will discuss Policy Revolution!, an initiative to advance national policy for libraries, during the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app’s () Midwinter Meeting in Chicago. The session, titled “What is a Policy Revolution...

Speakers to explore library funding options at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—Thinking about new funding sources for your library? Join leaders from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) when they discuss federal library funding resources at the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app () Midwinter Meeting in...

Panel of ebook policy experts to address 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—A leading panel of library and publishing experts will provide an update on the library ebook lending market and discuss the best ways for libraries to bring together authors and readers in the digital age at the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app...

Politicos, professors and press to populate panel discussion of what new Congress means for libraries at 2015 Midwinter Meeting

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CHICAGO—A panel of experts from the ranks of politics, academia and the press will explore the implications of the November mid-term Congressional elections for America, libraries and library advocacy at the 2015 澳门六合彩开奖app ()...

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

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CHICAGO — Longer hours and easy access near Registration and the Exhibit Hall make it convenient to shop and browse at the Store at Midwinter Meeting in Chicago. The Store offers products that meet the widest range of your promotional and...

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Meg Cabot added to the lineup for Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA

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PHILADELPHIA — Meg Cabot (“The Princess Diaries”) will join Marisa de los Santos, Steve Berry, Elizabeth Berg, Thomas Perry and Marja Mills for United for Libraries’ Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, from 2-4 p.m. Central time on Monday, Feb. 2...

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