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Registration is open for the 2010 VLA Annual Conference to be held October 21-22 in Portsmouth, Va. A limited block of rooms at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel is available for VLA conference attendees at the VLA’s negotiated discount rate. Rooms are going fast, so please make your reservation soon. Some good reasons to attend this [...] If you are a member of the Special Library Association, please see the link below for some great free webinars on a variety of topics such as Marketing, Business Research, Management and Team Leadship etc. http://www.sla.org/content/learn/members/webinars/index.cfm The Surprising Realities Behind What Motivates Us in Illustrated VLA’s first bi-annual Virginia Library Leadership Academy (VALLA) took place April 19th and 20th in the Queen Anne Room of the English Inn in Charlottesville. Twenty-three library leaders-in-training learned what steps are necessary to take in successfully directing their careers to best serve themselves, their libraries, and the library community. Dr. Robert Burgin developed [...] 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 [...] The Leadership Development Forum is pleased to announce the members of the first cohort of the Virginia Library Leadership Academy… [...] The deadline to apply for the Virginia Library Leadership Academy (VALLA) has been extended to Friday, January 22. So if you were thinking about it, but hadn’t acted, take this as a sign. We still have a few slots left for the first cohort. In these tight economic times, we need people who are willing to [...] The 2010 VLA Annual Conference will be held Oct. 21-22, 2010 at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel, Portsmouth VA. Would you like to present at the 2010 Conference? If so, please complete the Concurrent Session Proposal Form (PDF) . DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: MAY 1, 2010 1. Librarians take care of libraries, which are still invaluable today. 2. Not all information is on the internet. 3. Older books still hold great cultural significance. 4. Libraries are still repositories for some of the most valuable works of literature in the world. 5. Even with the internet, the library is still the best [...] Believe it or not, Twitter, Facebook, Linked In and other Web 2.0 applications are becoming more and more effective tools for library advocacy efforts. Join Dr. Curtis Rogers (South Carolina State Library), Kristin Murphy (ALA Washington Office) and Stephanie Vance (Advocacy Guru), for this session [...] |
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