Notes from the Chair: What is the SLA News Division?
…And why should I join? These are questions I’ve been answering for librarians, LIS students and many other curiosity-seekers. As the new Chair and a longtime member of the News Division, I am...
View ArticleNotes from the Chair: Ready for the Unpredictable Future
When I was growing up, I had a science book with an illustration that fascinated me: a vision of Paris in the year 2000 from a century ago showing flying streetcars and aerial cafes. At the time,...
View ArticleNotes from the Chair: Exchanging Ideas
Considering there are so many online platforms and outlets these days for communication and socializing, meeting for an in-person conversation seems a comparatively rare and refreshing event. Earlier...
View ArticleMeet David Cappoli: Candidate for SLA President-Elect 2012
The 2012 candidates for SLA President-elect, David Cappoli and Deb Hunt, were both interviewed by e-mail for NEWS LIBRARY NEWS so members can get to know them in advance of voting, which takes place...
View ArticleMeet Deb Hunt: Candidate for SLA President-Elect 2012
The candidates for 2012 SLA President-elect, David Cappoli and Deb Hunt, were interviewed by e-mail for NEWS LIBRARY NEWS, so members can get to know them as voting takes place September 7 – 28, 2011....
View ArticleNotes from the Chair: Preoccupations for 2012
It has certainly been a very intense year in media: sometimes I wonder if it is the nature of the topics, our times or that there is so much more coverage and awareness. At present I think it is all …...
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