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If you are someone who wants to make a difference in your field by developing or expanding your leadership role in Virginia libraries, then we are looking for you! The Virginia Library Leadership Academy (VALLA), a training and development program in library leadership and management skills, takes place April 19-20, 2010, at The English Inn in Charlottesville. Sponsored [...] In 2008, there were 197,000 librarians, 44,000 library technicians, and 101,000 other education, training, and library workers. Most librarians work in school and academic libraries; about one-fourth work in public libraries. Librarians are mainly between the ages of 45 and 55, and assistants are more likely to be under 35 years old. In 2008, 25.8% [...] The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill library schools are tied for first place in U.S. News & World Report’s 2009 rankings. The rankings are based solely on the results of a fall 2008 survey sent to the dean of each program, the program director, and a [...] 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 [...] The American Library Association 2008 Emerging Leaders Group M presents their videos highlighting some of the really cool things that librarians do! Become a librarian. WANTED! from ELGroupM on Vimeo. WANTED – RUSA MEMBERS! from ELGroupM on Vimeo. [...] VLA Region V Committee is proud to host a brown bag presentation: Applications and Implications of Web 2.0 Tool Integration for Higher Education and Public Libraries When: Wednesday, October 1, 12 noon- 1 PM Where: George Mason University Fairfax Campus, Johnson Center Library, 2nd Floor (but you must enter through the first floor). Directions and [...] 319 people responded to the Leadership Development Forum’s survey regarding a training program for managers, supervisors and administrators in Virginia libraries. Thank you for your feedback! Look for Steven Hartung’s article in the next issue of Virginia Libraries. Click here for the survey results. The Office for Accreditation has created a Google map that shows the locations of all ALA-accredited LIS schools. The map includes main campus locations as well as other locations where the entire degree can be completed, and it offers links to each school’s entry in the office’s directory of accredited programs. [...] PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF LIBRARY BUILDINGS – Continuing Education course offered by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Approved by ALA-APA for CPLA candidates. Open to other librarians and information professionals needing training in the planning and management of buildings. This course will familiarize the student with the [...] PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In support of National Library Week, April 13 to 19, 2008, ebrary®, a leading provider of e-content services and technology, today announced that it will provide librarians as well as students and faculty in library science and related programs with complimentary access to its Library Center for one year. Subsidized by ebrary, [...] |
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