ASCLA at Midwinter Meeting

Interest Group Activities During Midwinter

The Consortia Management Discussion Interest Group will not be meeting at Midwinter.  Our next planned meeting will be Sunday, June 30 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago.  Submitted by Sheryl L. Knab, Executive Director, Western New York Library Resources Council (WNYLRC)   The Physical Delivery Interest Group will meet on...

Message from the ASCLA President

Dear ASCLA Members: What an exciting ALA Midwinter Conference for ASCLA!  The drafts of both the Interest Group Guidebook and the Consultants’ Code of Ethics are moving forward.  The ASCLA/COSLA reception was lovely.  Many of the formal discussions of committees and interest groups were carried on more informally at the reception.  Also, ASCLA’s strategic plan...

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...

President’s Message

Dear ASCLA Colleagues: Getting a handle on the ebook “tug of war”, advocating for funding, helping job-seekers, creating the library of the future, increasing access to information for diverse audiences, thinking out of the box to help people with special needs, growing library leaders … These are some of the many issues that you are...

Message from the ASCLA Executive Director

Dear ASCLA Members: ASCLA has a renewed passion and energy under our new reorganization. Members are doing some great work and I invite you to join in if you will be in Dallas for the Midwinter meeting. Don’t miss these events: ASCLA Board of Directors I, Saturday January 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m....