Travel to the French and Italian Rivieras with ASCLA
Oct. 6 – 15, 2014 Hosted by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) Say au revoir to the gloomy fall weather and bonjour to lavender fields, vineyards and outdoor markets! Destinations for this Mediterranean adventure include Nice, Cannes and Monaco. This is a fundraising trip hosted by ASCLA, a division of ALA....
ASCLA Webinars–Register Today
New! Understanding Personalities in the Workplace Wednesdays, July 2, 9, and 16th, 2:00 p.m. (CST) Are you an employee? A manager? Do you have a spouse? Children? Friends? Acquaintances? Do you volunteer in an organization? Are you on committees? Do you ever deal with people in any context at all? Of course you do! This...
ASCLA Councilor Report—ALA Midwinter 2014
Prepared by Liz Bishoff, ASCLA Councilor ALA Council met in Philadelphia during the 2014 ALA Midwinter Conference. ALA Executive Director Keith Fiels reported attendance of 12,207, at the Midwinter meeting in spite of snow and cold, exceeding attendance in Seattle and Dallas. Highlights of the Council meeting included Council passage of Resolutions on: o EXPANDING...
Do You Need To Know More About ASCLA?
Have you visited the ASCLA Resources page recently? This blog post covers all the recent updates. Go directly to the page–and visit it often–for new information about library services related to the following topics: blind and physically handicapped; certification; cooperative library organizations; deaf/hard of hearing; equity of access; impaired elderly library users; independent librarians and...
ASCLA Events at ALA Annual Conference
You are cordially invited to the ASCLA/COSLA Reception and Awards Presentation! A conference tradition featuring delicious hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar while celebrating this year’s achievement award recipients. All conference attendees are invited! Annual Conference attendees employed or interested in these areas—state library agencies; networks, cooperatives and consortia; specialized libraries such as those for...