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Sep

The Numbers, and Should We Warn Them?

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

Three recent blog posts have stuck with me, mostly because they are writing about the same topic from very different points of view. I wanted to contribute to the discussion because I have both additional information and questions, and I would really like your thoughts and feedback on it all. Here are some thoughts from [...]

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Tags: "graying profession", ALA, ethics, library school, SLA

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21

Jun

SLA 2010 Overview, Part 2

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

I apologize for the length of the last post, and what is sure to be another one, but so much can be said about library conferences. I took many more notes than I wrote in the blog, but I thought I would spare you (and there are far more articulate session bloggers with excellent recaps). [...]

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Tags: conferences, SLA

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21

Jun

SLA 2010 Overview, Part 1

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

SLA 2010 in New Orleans was a wonderful first conference for me. It was mostly all in one place, so it wasn’t too overwhelming (although choosing between one session over another was). I talked to more people than I would’ve imagined. I don’t want to go into every detail of every session, since I am [...]

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Tags: conferences, SLA

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12

Jun

It’s already conference time

Posted by Lauren  Published in Librarianship

I’m gearing up to attend my first national library conference, the Special Libraries Association conference, on Sunday. I recently became president of the UA SLIS Student Chapter of SLA, so I am excited about meeting information professionals from all over the world and benefiting from their knowledge of special libraries (and much, much more!). I [...]

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Tags: SLA

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