Interviews with ALCTS Leaders: Margaret Mering, International Relations Committee Chair
Because of my interest in international librarianship, I am especially excited to be serving as the chair of the International Relations Committee, which oversees ALCTS Online Grant for Librarians from Developing Countries. Librarians selected for the grant participate in ALCTS Fundamentals courses. The goal of the grant is to assist library professionals from developing countries to stay current with the latest trends and developments in technical services areas and to enhance their professional knowledge and skills in librarianship and information science. The fall 2017 grant cycle was the first time that more than 100 people applied for the grant.
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