Daily archive Mar 27, 2012

ASCLA Preconferences Tackle Important Topics

The Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) will host three half-day workshops in at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim covering library marketing and development, public library services to the visually and physically impaired and public library partnerships with jails and prisons. These preconferences highlight a few of ASCLA’s areas of expertise and...

ASCLA Programs and Events at ALA Annual Conference

We have lots of exciting programming coming up at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim! A list of program titles is below. You can get more information about these programs at the ASCLA website. This year’s ASCLA President’s Program: Duct Tape Marketing and Advocacy will feature John Jantasch, author of “Duct Tape Marketing” and “The...

Join an ASCLA Interest Group

For your convenience, we list the current ASCLA Interest Groups and their leaders.  If you would like more information on any of these groups, please contact the leader. Clicking on the name of any of these groups will take you to their Connect page where you can learn how to join. ASCLA Future of Libraries...

Physical Delivery Interest Group

Submitted by Jim Pletz, Director, The Library Network  The ASCLA Physical Delivery Interest Group will be having a conference call to discuss Inter State Delivery. Please mark your calendar for Monday, April 2, 2012 to join in on this FREE conference call. The call will be at 1:00 p.m. ET (Noon Central/11:00 a.m. Mountain/10:00 a.m. Pacific). Free Telephone Number: 866...

The Future of Libraries–New ASCLA Interest Group

ASCLA has a fantastic new interest group: The Future of Libraries. This exciting new group will be examining different service models, new technologies, considering what trends may impact the future and investigating questions such as: What will be real and what will be virtual? What will make for a successful service? What roles and skill...