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		<title>Fall offering of RUSA’s Reference Interview online course open for registration</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration is now open for the fall session “The Reference Interview,” one of RUSA&#8217;s online courses.
This popular introductory course, which will be offered Nov. 2 – Dec. 18, is a comprehensive overview focused on the methods of evaluating reference service, behavioral aspects of reference service and the different types of questions that can be used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASCLA Midwinter Institute prepares librarians for successful consulting careers</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We thought this opportunity from our friends at ASCLA was so awesome and not-to-miss, we had to share it with you.
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Librarians looking to strike out on their own in the library profession, or those library professionals approaching retirement and seeking a flexible way to maintain employment, won’t want to miss “Assembling a Consulting Toolkit: What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RUSA Approves New Definition of Reference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the January 14, 2008, meeting of the RUSA Board, a new definition of reference was approved. It was based on solicited input received on the RUSA Blog as of 12/8/07. Thank you to all those who gave input, as well as all those who worked hard to come up with a definition that could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BRASS Thomson Financial Student Travel Award</title>
		<link>http://rusa.ala.org/blog/2007/09/13/brass-thomson-financial-student-travel-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 22:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Cieslak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRASS Thomson Financial Student
Travel Award
The BRASS
Thomson Financial Student Travel Award would like to encourage library school
student’s to apply for this year’s award to travel to the American Libraries
Association’s annual conference, which will be held in Anaheim, CA June 26-July
2, 2008. Applicants must meet the following criteria:
·&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;
The
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		<title>A Grand Opening in Second Life</title>
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		<dc:creator>Chris Cieslak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I took the opportunity to attend a lecture and the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the virtual campus of the San Jose State Unviersity&#39;s School of Library and Information Science in Second Life yesterday. The campus is very large and impressive (I&#39;m building an album of screenshots here). The commitment by the university to [...]]]></description>
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