Sofia Slutskaya, Author at Georgia Library Association

Academic Library Division Officer Nominations

Academic Library DivisionBy Sofia Slutskaya February 14, 2011

Interested in becoming more involved in the Academic Library Division? Consider running for office! The ALD is seeking nominations for the positions of vice-chair/chair elect and secretary. The vice-chair/chair elect is responsible for identifying and booking a speaker for the COMO ALD luncheon, and helping the chair with speaker session/presenter recruitment. The secretary takes minutes… Continue Reading Academic Library Division Officer Nominations

Free GLA Webinar 2/17: Building Library Websites with Weebly

Carterette Series Webinars, continuing education, online training, PACEBy Sofia Slutskaya January 27, 2011

The Georgia Library Association is pleased to announce the February 2011 special evening session of the newly dubbed Carterette Webinar Series (formerly the Wednesday Webinars). The series highlights trends, innovation, and best practices in Georgia Libraries. While we feature Georgia speakers, registration is open to anyone, anywhere, so please share this announcement as you see… Continue Reading Free GLA Webinar 2/17: Building Library Websites with Weebly

Georgia Library Quarterly to launch peer-review option

GLQ (Georgia Library Quarterly)By Sofia Slutskaya January 5, 2011

Beginning in 2011, the open access publication Georgia Library Quarterly will be undergoing some exciting changes. In addition to going online, a new blind peer-review option will be available to all submitting authors. In order to launch this option, the GLQ editorial board is seeking both reviewers and articles to be queued for review. For… Continue Reading Georgia Library Quarterly to launch peer-review option

January 19th Free Georgia Wednesday Webinars

Carterette Series Webinars, continuing education, online training, PACEBy Sofia Slutskaya December 14, 2010

The Georgia Library Association and Georgia Public Library Service are pleased to announce the January 2011 sessions of the Wednesday Webinar series (WWS), which highlights trends, innovation, and best practices in Georgia Libraries. The webinars feature Georgia speakers, but registration is open to anyone, anywhere. Topics are chosen to be of interest to employees of… Continue Reading January 19th Free Georgia Wednesday Webinars

Jonathan Lu selected as GLA Sponsored ALA Emerging Leader

ALA Emerging Leaders ProgramBy Sofia Slutskaya November 8, 2010

Congratulations to Jonathan Lu, who was selected as this year’s GLA sponsored ALA Emerging Leader. Jon is presently the Adult Services Librarian in the Cartersville Library of the Bartow County Library System. In his present position, he offers reference assistance, plans programming, and maintains the library’s MySpace page. He also provides leadership in the areas… Continue Reading Jonathan Lu selected as GLA Sponsored ALA Emerging Leader

Free Webinars 11/17: Open Source Software and Ebooks/DRM

Carterette Series Webinars, continuing education, online training, PACEBy Sofia Slutskaya November 5, 2010

The Georgia Library Association and Georgia Public Library Service are pleased to announce the November sessions of the Wednesday Webinar series, which highlights trends, innovation, and best practices in Georgia Libraries. The webinars feature Georgia speakers, but registration is open to anyone, anywhere. Topics are chosen to be of interest to employees of all library… Continue Reading Free Webinars 11/17: Open Source Software and Ebooks/DRM

COMO Evaluation Form

conferences, GaCOMO10By Sofia Slutskaya October 19, 2010

Please share your comments and suggestions regarding the 2010 GaCOMO Conference by taking a brief moment to complete the COMO Evaluation Form. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PVJVD8M Thanks so much for your feedback! Carol Stanley, GLA President and COMO Program Chair

GLA Interest Group Survey

interest groupsBy Sofia Slutskaya October 7, 2010

The GLA Interest Group Council is soliciting member input on our current roster of Interest Groups and suggestions for new groups. Are you interested in the GLA Interest Groups? Uninterested? Either way, we want to hear from you! The following survey will be available from 10/7/2010 to 10/28/2010 and should take no more than 10-15… Continue Reading GLA Interest Group Survey

GLA Election Results for 2011 Officers

GLA electionsBy Sofia Slutskaya October 4, 2010

The GLA Officers for 2011 are: President: Carolyn Fuller, Henry County Public Library1st Vice President/President Elect: Elizabeth Bagley, Agnes Scott College2nd Vice President/Membership Chair: Pat Carterette, Georgia Public Library ServiceSecretary: Debbie Holmes, College of Coastal GeorgiaTreasurer: Cathy Jeffrey, Clayton State University Thanks to all the nominees agreeing to serve their state library association in these… Continue Reading GLA Election Results for 2011 Officers

The Customer Service Experience @ Your Library: a blended learning opportunity

conferences, continuing educationBy Sofia Slutskaya October 1, 2010

How would you and your library benefit from learning the best practices in improving customer satisfaction through the creation of outstanding customer experiences? You just might be surprised! The Customer Service Experience @ Your Library blended learning program involves participants in three interactive learning environments as we explore best practices in improving customer satisfaction through… Continue Reading The Customer Service Experience @ Your Library: a blended learning opportunity

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