2023 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award Announcement

Amount: $1000.00

Deadline: February 6th, 2023
The ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter is pleased to announce the 2023 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award, which supports attendance and participation in the ARLIS/NA 51st annual conference to be held in Mexico City, Mexico from…[Read more]

Hello ARLIS/NA Mountain West! Below is the latest issue of the Jobs Digest. Jobs prefixed with an asterisk (*) do not require an MLIS but could be of interest. Jobs that do not include salary information will not be included in this digest. Please note that this is the last jobs digest of 2022. We’ll restart in early January.

*Please note* This…[Read more]

Hello all!

Just wanted to send out a quick reminder that tomorrow morning at 11am CST we will have a brief (30 minutes or less) meeting to vote on two topics:

1) chapter membership tiers, specifically the addition of a library staff tier (a new tier introduced by ARLIS/NA). We will be voting on updating the chapter bylaws to include membership…[Read more]

Just imagine if OCLC or your local catalog could search on variants as well
as the preferred form of a name or subject heading.

Sherman

———- Forwarded message ———
From: <ljhawkos@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at 8:03 PM
Subject: Release Notes: Getty Vocabularies in Search on JSTOR
To: <VRA-L@listserv.uark.edu>

Forwarding on…[Read more]

Hi Ohio Valley members! (and possibly others?) —

I just checked the “News Feed” area of ARLIS/NA’s Humanities Commons site (top of the left-hand column) and I noticed posts from Ohio Valley and SIGs, etc.  that I do follow, as I expected to see — but I also saw posts from chapters that I don’t explicitly “follow” including Moutain West, New…[Read more]

Hello ARLIS/NA Mountain West! Below is the latest issue of the Jobs Digest. Jobs prefixed with an asterisk (*) do not require an MLIS but could be of interest. Jobs that do not include salary information will not be included in this digest.

*Please note* This list is not comprehensive – please feel free to contribute to these by replying to the…[Read more]

Good day everyone! I hope you are well.

I don’t know if this exactly fits here but I wanted to know if anyone here ever had a hand in archiving video projects? Currently looking comparing best practices and if any other institutions have done something similar.

-Quentin

Hello all!

We have a winning time on the Doodle poll (and thank you for your patience during the technical difficulties) for the brief meeting to vote on two topics of discussion that came up at the Fall 2022 Chapter Meeting : 1) chapter membership tiers, specifically the addition of a library staff tier (a new tier introduced by ARLIS/NA), and…[Read more]

This is the sort of message that makes being the SAC liaison for ARLIS/NA
so enjoyable.
Sherman

Dear colleagues,

I am looking for 1-2 members to join the Chapter’s Lois Swan Jones Award Committee. This Committee will be awarding $1000 to one of our members this year to support travel to Mexico City, and will additionally consider applications for fully-funded ARLIS/NA memberships for LIS students.

This is a low commitment and FUN way to…[Read more]

De : ARLIS/NA List <ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG> De la part de Katharine A
Keller
Envoyé : 1 décembre 2022 11:45
À : ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG
Objet : [ARLIS-L] Reminder – ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award call for
nominations (Deadline December 23, 2022)

Dear Colleagues,

The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual wh…[Read more]