ALCTS News

ALCTS 2019 Preservation Awards Nominations Sought

September 5, 2018 ALCTS Office Announcements

Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) preservation awards. ALCTS presents three Preservation Awards, through its Preservation and Reformatting Section, to honor individuals whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service in preservation or to support a new preservation staff member’s participation in preservation activities at the ALA Annual Conference.

ALCTS Seeking 2019 Innovation Awards Nominations

September 5, 2018 ALCTS Office Announcements

Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for innovation and collaboration. ALCTS presents two awards to honor individuals and/or groups whose work represents the finest achievements and leadership in collaboration and innovation.

ALCTS Seeking Continuing Resources Awards Nominations for 2019

September 4, 2018 ALCTS Office Announcements

Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for outstanding achievement and promise in the field of serials and continuing resources. The awards are presented by the Continuing Resources Section of ALCTS. One award honors an individual who shows outstanding promise in the field of serials, while the other recognizes an individual whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service.

ALCTS Seeking Cataloging & Metadata Management Awards Nominations for 2019

September 4, 2018 ALCTS Office Announcements

Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) awards for outstanding achievement and promise in the field of cataloging, classification, and metadata management. The awards are presented by the Cataloging and Metadata Management Section of ALCTS. One award honors an individual who shows promise in the field of metadata, while the other recognizes an individual whose work represents the finest achievements in research, collaboration, creative work, leadership and service.

Juán-Pabló González: My Conference Experience

August 31, 2018 Juán-Pabló González ALA Annual Conference, Conference News

The 2018 ALA Annual Conference was a welcome panoply of first-time experiences for me. It was my first professional conference, my first time attending an ALA event, and my first time visiting the city of New Orleans.