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Where’s the Coffee? Experiencing the Ontario Library Association Super Conference

By Stacey NordlundYou’ve probably heard it a million times: one of the key elements of developing your career path as an information professional is networking, networking, networking.  And what better way to network than to attend a professional conference with thousands of other librarians?That’s exactly what I did in February when I attended the Ontario Library Association’s (OLA) Super Conference…

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March 23, 2011
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Chinese American Librarians Association – Southern California Chapter

by Leigh Schaffer and Sukena TaibjeePhoto taken by Mitsu (Eric) Kimura Visionary planning, empowerment of Chinese students with information literacy skills, Resource Description and Access (RDA) and e-libraries were some of the topics presented at the recent CALA-SCA Annual Conference. The conference was held February 4, 2011 at the Ikeda Library at Soka University of America in Aliso Viejo, California.  Presenters…

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March 23, 2011
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Meet and Greet: The California Library Association Conference

By Andrew CarlosEvery year, California librarians converge in one location to browse aisles of new library-related products, hear about new developments in the library world and share ideas with their colleagues. This past year, the California Library Association (CLA) Conference was held in Sacramento and I had the opportunity to attend and present. One of the best things about attending…

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January 26, 2011
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