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		<title>Eat, Meet, &amp; Greet at the RSS Open House at ALA Annual</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liane Luckman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best way to start your Saturday at ALA Annual! Join us!
Reference Services Section Open House
Swissotel Chicago, St. Gallen Salon 323 E Upper Wacker Dr
Saturday (July 11, 2009)
8:00 am &#8211; 9:00 am


Are you interested in frontline reference issues such as:

improving the usability of catalogs, search tools, and online point-of-need tutorials
developing instruction techniques in the reference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ALA-NMRT Conference Mentoring Program seeks experienced librarians</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Members Round Table (NMRT) Mentoring Committee is pleased to announce that they are accepting applications for their Conference Mentoring Program for the ALA Annual Conference in July!
>>>Do you have experience attending ALA conferences?  
>>>Do you find yourself wishing that someone would have been there to teach you all that you now know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business know-how subject of RUSA BRASS preconference</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Mastering Business Acumen (MBA) in a Day,” a preconference at ALA&#8217;s 2009 Annual Conference will arm a wide variety of librarians with the know-how needed to address patrons&#8217; basic business questions.
Public, academic and special librarians as well as library school students new to business reference can reap the rewards of this professional development event hosted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electronic participation in RUSA&#8211;What works for you?</title>
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Major discussions at RUSA Board, in Section Executive Committee meetings, and at ALA Council during the Midwinter Meeting in Denver concerned virtual participation for our members.  We need to consider how we can best use our time and resources.  In what instances will technology serve members and their ability to participate in RUSA as well or better than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midwinter membership social provides networking opportunities</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kick off the 2009 ALA Midwinter Meeting in style with the Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) Membership Social—an opportunity to eat, drink, network and learn more about RUSA.
RUSA leadership and longtime members will be on hand to answer questions about ways to get involved with the division, which serves a broad range of library [...]]]></description>
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