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		<title>Announcing RUSA&#8217;s program lineup for 2010 Annual Conference</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community partnerships, older adult services featured in timely RUSA RSS preconference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:37:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The current economic downturn is prompting more older adults to turn to the library for assistance with job searching and other resource needs. Librarians looking to better serve this growing population segment should plan to attend the upcoming preconference “A Dialogue With the Aging Network and the Library Community: The New Guidelines on Library and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overcome reference services challenges at Reinvented Reference V</title>
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		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come to Chicago this July and can find solutions to your reference technology, staffing, collaboration and assessment challenges in the interactive preconference “Reinvented Reference V.”
Reference librarians and managers of reference services interested in discovering solutions to challenges facing a reference services staff will reap huge rewards from this preconference co-sponsored by the Reference Services Section [...]]]></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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