February 5, 2013 – 2:27 pm
The following ASCLA members will be running for ASCLA offices in the 2013 Elections: VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT-ELECT: Kathleen Moeller-Peiffer NJ DIRECTOR-AT-LARGE (2 positions to be elected): Cheryl O’Connor NJ Lisa Priebe CO Tiffany Lanette Bradford-Oldham KY DESIGNATED DIRECTOR, SPECIAL POPULATIONS CONSTITUENCY Christopher J. Corrigan WASH DC DESIGNATED DIRECTOR, LIBRARY CONSULTANTS CONSTITUENCY Allan Kleiman NY Please join me [...]
December 17, 2012 – 11:02 am
The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) has extended the nomination deadline to Jan. 31, 2013 for its 2013 awards which recognize projects focused on library services to people with disabilities; the advancement of library services for the blind and physically handicapped; exceptional achievement in extension and outreach services; exemplary leadership and achievement [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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September 28, 2012 – 9:12 am
CHICAGO – The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) welcomes nominations for its 2013 awards which recognize projects focused on library services to people with disabilities; the advancement of library services for the blind and physically handicapped; exceptional achievement in extension and outreach services; exemplary leadership and achievement in consulting, state library services [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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November 14, 2011 – 11:16 am
The 2012 awards offered by the Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) are an excellent chance to recognize colleagues, institutions or particular programs for their contributions to ASCLA and the areas of librarianship in which they serve. The nomination deadline is Dec. 15, 2011 for the awards, which recognize accomplishments in the following [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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September 21, 2011 – 1:08 pm
The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) is now accepting nominations for its 2012 awards, including the Leadership and Professional Achievement Award, the Exceptional Service Award, the Cathleen Bourdon Service Award, the ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award and the Francis Joseph Campbell Award. These awards recognize accomplishments in the following areas: Projects focused on library services to [...]
What are “Interest Groups”? Approved by the membership in the 2011 ALA/ASCLA election, interest groups provide a way to easily create a “home” within ASCLA for topics and issues that have an active member base, are specifically of interest to ASCLA members or may be currently underrepresented in the organization. They provide a dynamic system [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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February 15, 2011 – 10:46 am
ASCLA needs your help! We have an opportunity to win the $5,000 prize that GuideStar USA, Inc., the leading source of nonprofit information, and KIMBIA, a group that empowers nonprofits and other organizations to increase giving, are making available through their Winter 2011 GuideStar-KIMBIA Nonprofit Giveaway. Anyone with firsthand knowledge about and who is not [...]
September 28, 2010 – 4:18 pm
The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) is now accepting nominations for its 2011 awards, including the Leadership and Professional Achievement Award, the Exceptional Service Award, the Cathleen Bourdon Service Award, the ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award and the Francis Joseph Campbell Medal. These awards recognize accomplishments in the following areas: Cooperative, Consulting and State Library [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Also posted in Awards, Call for Applications, Division News, Independent Librarians, Leadership, LSSPS, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Underserved Populations
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February 24, 2010 – 11:49 am
From our friends in the ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services. *********************************************************** The American Library Association (ALA) has launched a Web page with resources and tools to help libraries celebrate the inaugural National Bookmobile Day, Wednesday April 14, 2010, during National Library Week. The page, www.ala.org/bookmobiles, features sample publicity materials, including a press release, [...]
December 15, 2009 – 10:03 am
Library and information science students with access needs are encouraged to apply for the 2010 ASCLA Century Scholarship, a one-time $2,500 award funding necessary services or accommodations to enable the winner to complete a masters or doctoral program in the field. The scholarship is an initiative of ASCLA, the Library Service to Special Populations Section [...]
