Interested in doing a practicum?

We will be hosting a panel with alumni Sophia Myers-Kelley, Ashley Walker, and Aubrey Mullenix to discuss their practicum experiences! We hope you'll join us on May 11, 2021 (5:00-5:45 PM) on Google Meet: meet.google.com/iof-norc-uqr

 

Guest Speaker from Minitex

At the next ALASC meeting, we will be talking about Minitex! Our guest speaker, Carla Pfahl, is a Reference Outreach & Instruction Librarian and the Coordinator of AskMN, Minnesota’s statewide 24/7 virtual reference service. As a consortial librarian with Minitex, Carla enjoys working to support libraries, librarians, and library services across Minnesota.

Please join us to learn more about Minitex:

Tuesday, March 16th - 5:00-5:45 PM

Link to join: meet.google.com/iof-norc-uqr

OR join by phone: (US) +1 984-221-1329‬ PIN: ‪871 318 011‬#

ALA Scholarship Program

More than $300,000 is available annually through the ALA Scholarship Program for those studying in an MLIS program. Submissions are due March 1, 2021. If interested, you can check the individual scholarship guidelines and apply here: https://bit.ly/2AVlEzn

Spring 2021 Meetings

 

We hope you'll join us for our Spring 2021 meetings! We'll be meeting virtually on Google Meet every 3rd Tuesday each month from 5:00-5:45pm. 

 

 

The meeting ID will be:

meet.google.com/iof-norc-uqr

 

 

ALA Midwinter Virtual Registration

The ALA Midwinter Virtual is coming up January 22-26, 2021! This event is free for ALA members, and the registration deadline is January 19. 

 

The event will feature:

-Symposium on the Future of Libraries, offering sessions on future trends to inspire innovation in libraries

-News You Can Use with updates that highlight new research, innovations, and advances in libraries

-Interactive author events

-Awards celebrations

-The Library Marketplace: Exhibitors, Stages & Resources with NEW Presentation Stages

-Live Chats

-Networking opportunities

 

More information here: https://2021.alamidwinter.org/