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Complete your Concurrent Session Proposal NOW for the 2011 VLA 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.
Concurrent Session Proposal Form 2011
Thursday, November 4 (2-3 pm)
Serving the Young Adult Population: It’s not just about video games (WebJunction)
Need to develop or improve your library services to youth? This webinar will provide you with a basic primer on how to attract and keep young adults interested in your library services and programs and how to create [...]
Already registered for Annual Conference? It’s not too late to add a preconference to your existing registration. Consider one of LITA’s three preconference offerings, including one half-day workshop on Friday afternoon:
1) Migrating to open source library systems
2) Open Source CMS Playroom
3) LibGuides Interface Customization
Go to http://www.lita.org/ala/mgrps/divs/lita/litahome.cfm to register and for more [...]
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 [...]
SEATTLE — A third of Americans – about 77 million people – use public library computers to look for jobs, connect with friends, do their homework and improve their lives, according to a new study released Thursday.
It confirms what public libraries have been saying as they compete for public dollars to expand their services [...]
MANAGING AND PRESERVING ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts (CCAHA)
May 25 & 26, 2010 Charleston, WV
Hosted by Marshall University Library – South Charleston Campus
ABOUT THE PROGRAM Attendees of this two-day program will learn archival management and preservation activities to improve intellectual control over collections, increase collections [...]
Richmond Virginia: Gene Damon, Director of Library Automation for the Virginia Community College System received special recognition by VLA President John Moorman at the January 29, 2010 Council Meeting. Damon was praised for for his many years of tireless service to Virginia Libraries. Congratulations Gene!
Gene Damon Commended by VLA President Moorman
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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 [...]
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