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Submit your Concurrent Session Proposal NOW for VLA 2011! Deadline May 1, 2011

The deadline is just around the corner to submit your Concurrent Session Proposal Form for the VLA 2011 Annual Conference in Portsmouth, VA on October 27-28, 2011! You can now complete the fillable .pdf and e-mail it to VLA! Help us promote sustainability by saving paper! Deadline: May 1, 2011.

REMEMBER: Presenters receive 50% [...]

April 18th, 2011 | Category: Administration and Management, Administrative Services, Awards and Recognition, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, College and Research Libraries, Committees, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Events, Executive Committee, Finance, Forums, Intellectual Freedom, Leadership Development, Legislative, Library Science Degrees, Local History/Genealogy/Oral History, Membership, Multicultural Forum, Nominating, Paraprofessional, Public Documents, Public Library, Public Services, Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6, Scholarship, School Library, Special Library, Technical Services and Technology, Trustees and Friends, VLA Website, Volunteer Management, Youth Services | Leave a comment

VLA 2012 Elections: Candidates Announced!

VLA’s 2012 Elections will be held electronically in August 2011. Please take the time to read your candidate’s Biographical Information and Candidate Statements.

Remember, in order to vote you MUST BE A MEMBER OF VLA. To become a member or renew your membership, click here.

Vice President/President Elect: Lisa Lee Broughman (Randolph College) and Carol [...]

April 15th, 2011 | Category: Administration and Management, Administrative Services, ALA, Awards and Recognition, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, College and Research Libraries, Committees, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Events, Executive Committee, Finance, Forums, Leadership Development, Legislative, Local History/Genealogy/Oral History, Membership, Multicultural Forum, Nominating, Paraprofessional, Public Documents, Public Library, Public Services, Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6, Regions, School Library, Sections, Special Library, Technical Services and Technology, Trustees and Friends, VLA Website, Volunteer Management, Youth Services | Leave a comment

2011 VLA Scholarship Winners Announced!

VLA Paraprofessional Clara Stanley Scholarship: The 2011 recipient of the VLAPF Clara Stanley Scholarship is Andi Ogier from Blacksburg, VA. Currently, Andi works as the Serials Continuations Specialist at the Newman Library of Virginia Tech. Andi has been active in VLA since 2010, and will present a session at the May 2011 Paraprofessional Conference. For [...]

April 15th, 2011 | Category: Administration and Management, Administrative Services, ALA, Awards and Recognition, Blogroll, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, College and Research Libraries, Committees, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Events, Executive Committee, Finance, Forums, Intellectual Freedom, Leadership Development, Legislative, Library Science Degrees, Local History/Genealogy/Oral History, Membership, Multicultural Forum, Nominating, Paraprofessional, Public Documents, Public Library, Public Services, Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6, Regions, Scholarship, School Library, Sections, Special Library, Technical Services and Technology, Trustees and Friends, VLA Website, Volunteer Management, Youth Services | Leave a comment

Nominations for VLA Paraprofessional Forum Awards due May 1

The VLA Paraprofessional Forum invites you to nominate one of your colleagues or yourself to receive one of the three awards being given during the annual conference in May. The awards and descriptions of each one are listed below.

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April 11th, 2011 | Category: Administration and Management, Administrative Services, ALA, Awards and Recognition, Blogroll, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, College and Research Libraries, Committees, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Events, Executive Committee, Finance, Forums, Intellectual Freedom, Leadership Development, Legislative, Local History/Genealogy/Oral History, Membership, Multicultural Forum, Nominating, Paraprofessional, Public Documents, Public Library, Public Services, Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6, Scholarship, School Library, Special Library, Technical Services and Technology, Trustees and Friends, Uncategorized, VLA Website, Volunteer Management, Youth Services | Leave a comment

Cont. Education Survey – Please participate!

The Continuing Education Committee(CEC) has developed a survey to determine the continuing education needs and preferences of VLA members. It will only take a few minutes to complete the survey, so please consider helping us out. Your opinion counts! Please click on the following link by November 1 and make your voice heard. The survey [...]

October 12th, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: Blogroll, College and Research Libraries, Continuing Education, Forums, Membership, Regions, Sections, VLA Website | Leave a comment

New VLA Logo Adopted

The new VLA logo was unveiled and adopted at the April 9th Council Meeting.

The new logo is available for download and use on all VLA publications, signage, web sites, etc. in various sizes, formats and color variations.

Special thanks go to Visa Varga and the Central Rappahannock Regional Library graphics staff for the beautiful [...]

April 14th, 2010 | Category: Administration and Management, Administrative Services, Awards and Recognition, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Finance, Intellectual Freedom, Leadership Development, Legislative, Local History/Genealogy/Oral History, Membership, Multicultural Forum, Nominating, Paraprofessional, Public Documents, Public Library, Public Services, Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, Region 4, Region 5, Region 6, Scholarship, School Library, Technical Services and Technology, Trustees and Friends, VLA Website, Volunteer Management, Youth Services | Leave a comment

VLA Region V Committee Youtube Channel Updated

Surf over to VLA Region V Committee’s Youtube Channel to see updates from the past year.

Brownbag on Music Librarianship with Steven Gerber, George Mason University Libraries. Brownbag on Gaming in Libraries with Chuck Gray, Central Rappahannock Library. Welcome to VLA presentation from the 2008 VLA Annual Conference. VLA Region V developed this session in [...]

February 27th, 2009 | Category: Blogroll, Collection Management, College and Research Libraries, Communications and Technology, Conference, Continuing Education, Council, Events, Leadership Development, Membership, Paraprofessional, Public Library, Public Services, Regions, School Library, Special Library, VLA Website, Youth Services | Leave a comment

Coming Soon: VLA Membership Survey

VLA’s Membership Committee will be releasing a survey to all VLA members this week. Results of this survey will be used to increase the quality of VLA’s efforts, increase the organization’s value to its members, and to improve recruitment and retention. Watch for it in your email!

Thanks to the members of the VLA Membership [...]

August 4th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Membership, VLA Website | Leave a comment
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