September 30, 2009 – 11:41 am
RUSA is seeking nominations for the 2010 Louis Shores/ABC-CLIO Award.
The award is presented to a librarian, individual, group, editor, review medium or organization for their extraordinary contribution to the book/media reviewing process that helps librarians make selections. It is named in honor of Louis Shores, Ph.D. (1904-1981), former dean of the library schools at both [...]
September 24, 2009 – 2:25 pm
RUSA’s popular online course Readers’ Advisory 101 is now open for registration for the upcoming fall session.
This popular course, which will be offered Oct. 26 – Dec. 7, is perfect for support staff, library technicians and newly hired reference librarians looking to become more comfortable in providing readers’ advisory (RA) services, as well as those [...]
September 22, 2009 – 2:17 pm
RUSA’s literary awards committees are seeking outstanding published works for consideration for a variety of 2010 reference awards and prestigious lists for the adult reader.
The Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA, which is home to librarians with expertise in both collection development and readers’ advisory, offers five annual book awards—the Notable Books List, [...]
September 15, 2009 – 10:24 am
The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has released its list of programs scheduled for the 2010 ALA Annual Conference, June 24-29, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
RUSA, the home to general and specialized reference, readers advisory, resource sharing and collection development within ALA, will offer 14 programs on a variety of timely topics in these fields. [...]
By Liz, RUSA staff
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