Georgia Library Association

Awards Nomination Deadline Extended!

Please consider nominating a deserving person or team for a GLA Award. The deadline for nominations has been extended to May 29, 2012, and the awards will be presented at COMO/SELA in October. All awards except for the GLA Honorary Membership come with a beautiful plaque and a check for $100! Visit https://gla.georgialibraries.org/comm_awards.htm to find…

Georgia Library Association

GLA Scholarships Application Deadline – May 21

The Georgia Library Association awards two scholarships annually to students completing a master’s degree in library science. The Hubbard Scholarship, a $3,000 award, is intended to recruit excellent candidates for librarianship and defray some of the costs of their education. The Beard Scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, is for applicants who show strong potential…

Georgia Library Association

Award Nomination Deadline Approaching!

Please consider nominating a deserving person or team for a GLA Award. The deadline for nominations is May 14, 2012, and the awards will be presented at COMO/SELA in October. All awards except for the GLA Honorary Membership come with a beautiful plaque and a check for $100! Visit https://gla.georgialibraries.org/comm_awards.htm to find all the information…

Georgia Library Association

Librarian Certifications Expiring on June 30, 2012

From:Lisa DurdenDivision DirectorProfessional Licensing BoardsOffice of the Secretary of State, Brian P. Kemp Librarian certifications expire on June 30, 2012. They may go ahead and begin renewing their certifications online at http://www.sos.ga.gov/plb/librarians. Please keep in mind that amendments to O.C.G.A. §50-36-1 became effective on January 1, 2012 requiring that all persons who are renewing their…

Georgia Library Association

Cobb County Public Library System in the GLA Spotlight!

[Note: This is an archived post. This spotlight has been removed from the GLA homepage to make way for the latest spotlight.]  This month, GLA’s featured library is the Cobb County Public Library System in Marietta, Georgia. Please visit the GLA homepage (https://gla.georgialibraries.org/) to learn more about Cobb County’s many community-building initiatives and activities! If…

Georgia Library Association

Call for GLA Awards Nominations

Please consider nominating a deserving person or team for a GLA Award. The deadline for nominations is May 14, 2012, and the awards will be presented at COMO/SELA in October. All awards except for the GLA Honorary Membership come with a beautiful plaque and a check for $100! Visit https://gla.georgialibraries.org/comm_awards.htm to find all the information…