Georgia Library Association

Librarians Build Communities In Macon

Georgia’s second Librarians Build Communities project will take place in Macon October 9-11 during the annual conference of the Georgia Council of Media Organizations. Food and donations will be collected for Loaves and Fishes, a local non-profit organization that assists community members  with food, clothing, and other necessities. Libraries Build Communities began at ALA’s Annual… Continue Reading Librarians Build Communities In Macon

Georgia Library Association

COMO Presentation Proposals are due on June 15!

Reminder: The website for the annual Georgia Conference of Media Organizations is now available. COMO 2013 will be held on October 9 – 11, 2013 Macon Marriott City Center in Macon, Georgia.  The conference is jointly sponsored by the Georgia Library Association, Georgia Association for Instruction Technology, and the Georgia Library Media Association. COMO 2013… Continue Reading COMO Presentation Proposals are due on June 15!

Georgia Library Association

2013 GLA Paraprofessional Award Grants

ATTENTION SUPPORT STAFF AND PARAPROFESSIONALS in GEORGIA LIBRARIES The Paraprofessional Division of the Georgia Library Association announces its 2013 Paraprofessional Grants.   Three (3) $250 Award Grants will be given to the winners to facilitate their attendance at GaCOMO 2013 – GLA’s Annual Convention to be held in Macon, Georgia October 9-11, 2013.  In addition, each winner… Continue Reading 2013 GLA Paraprofessional Award Grants

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Academic Division: Call for Papers, COMO 2013

The Academic Library Division of the Georgia Library Association/Georgia Chapter of ACRL invites Georgia librarians and library science students to submit research papers for presentation at 2013 COMO pertaining to academic libraries. Criteria for selection include purpose, content, organization, scholarship, and references. Cash awards funded by YBP Library Services and EBSCO for the top two… Continue Reading Academic Division: Call for Papers, COMO 2013

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Request for Proposals to Handle COMO ’13 Registration

[Editor’s Note: Posted on behalf of Liz Bagley, Past COMO Chair (2012). Please direct questions to Liz Bagley or Dr. Gordon Baker at the contact information below.]   The COMO ’13 Planning Committee is seeking a vendor to provide support for the conference’s registration, receipt of payments, assistance with printed program content preparation, web site… Continue Reading Request for Proposals to Handle COMO ’13 Registration