ASCLA at Midwinter Meeting

Preview of Midwinter Events

2014 ALA Midwinter Meeting: Save the Date The ASCLA Conference Program Planning Committee just completed its review of programs, preconferences and institutes for 2014, and we’re thrilled about what’s coming up at the 2014 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia! The meeting will be held Jan. 24-28, and we have some incredibly valuable workshops that will...

Program Proposals Now Being Accepted

ASCLA is now accepting proposals for institutes for the 2014 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia and preconferences and programs for the 2014 ALA Annual Conference in Las Vegas. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The best topics represent ASCLA’s core member areas–state library agencies, special populations librarians, independent librarians and library consultants,...

Interest Group News

 New Interest Group ASCLA has a new Interest Group: Serving Those with Alzheimer’s & Related Dementias.  The leader of this new group is Mary Beth Riedner.  Please contact Mary Beth for more information (mbried@comcast.net).   Library Consultants Interest Group  —  Seattle Wrap-up ASCLA and ALA members enjoyed Library Consultants Interest Group (LCIG) interactive events and...

Letter from the ASCLA Executive Director

Dear ASCLA Members: The Midwinter conference in Seattle is beckoning this year and I hope those of you who will be there will take time to visit with us at the ASCLA/COSLA Dessert Reception, Sunday, January 27, 2013, from 8:00-10:00 p.m. Renaissance Seattle Hotel, East Room. One of ASCLA’s strengths is that our small size...

News From ASCLA Headquarters

ASCLA Awards: Nomination deadline extended to January 31, 2013 Please consider nominating yourself or someone you know for one of ASCLA’s awards! The deadline has been extended to January 31, and we eagerly await your submissions. Visit the ASCLA Blog for more information and links to nomination forms. Awards offered: The ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award recognizes an...