New York Public Library LEAPing into the Library eBook Future
By Greg Pronevitz, Executive Director, Massachusetts Library System and ASCLA Board Member At the ALA Mid-Winter Meeting in snowy Chicago attendees at the ASCLA Consortial eBook Interest Group were treated to an intriguing discussion about an exciting future possibility for eBooks in libraries. Micah May, NYPL’s Director of Business Development, and James English, NYPL’s Senior...
A Note from our President
Dear ASCLA Members: Well we survived a Chicago Midwinter blizzard and still persevered in doing good work for the Association! Thank you to everyone who came to the ASCLA/COSLA reception. We tried a new method of having one free drink ticket for each attendee. If you liked that let us know and we may continue...
Program Proposals Now Being Accepted
ASCLA Interest Group Leaders, It’s that time of year again – conference program proposal time! Please let your interest group members know that we are calling for program and preconference/institute proposals for 2016 (Midwinter 2016, January 8-12, will be in Boston, MA. and Annual Conference 2016, June 23-28, will be in Orlando, FL). The deadline to...
ASCLA programming at Annual 2015
ASCLA Programs and Events at ALA Annual Conference Preliminary Annual Conference schedule available here. Here is this year’s ASCLA line-up: ASCLA President’s Program with keynote speaker Charlene Li, Sunday, June 28, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ASCLA Preconferences – The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In Your Library – Friday, June 26, 9:00 AM –...
ASCLA News and Events
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