NCSLA Technology Roundtable - September 17th 1:00-4:00 PM

Registration is open for the NCSLA Technology Roundtable taking place on Friday, September 17th at the US Environmental Protection Agency in Research Triangle Park (RTP). The last day to register is Tuesday, September 14th, 2010. How can social networking and new technologies enhance our libraries? Come learn from local librarians who have put technology to work ... and share your own success stories!

Friday, September 17, 20101:00 - 4:00 PM
at the US Environmental Protection Agency in RTP

Introduction & Overview - Tamika Barnes, EPA-RTP Library Director (UNC Contractor) and Tiffany Lopez, EPA Assistant Library Network Coordinator (ASRC Management Services)

You will be able to choose from such exciting topics as:

Elizabeth Caran and Danielle Clark, West Regional Library
OverDrive e-book service

Rachel Carriere and Tessa Cierny, EPA-RTP Library (UNC Contractors)
Kindle Service

Susie Corbett, North Carolina Biotechnology Center
SharePoint

Cory Lown, North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries
Data visualization tools

Cass Plater, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Bluford Library
Instructional Tools (i.e. Poll Everywhere)

Jill Robinson, NCLIVE
Libraryh3lp

Orion Pozo, North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries
Social media tools to promote collections

Francene Moore, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Bluford Library
Collaboration tools (i.e. DimDim and Elluminate)


Please share with your colleagues!

If you have any questions, contact Tiffany Lopez at tiflopez@gmail.com or Tamika Barnes at tbmccollough@gmail.com

ANCHASL Fall Meeting October 14 in Chapel Hill

ANCHASL (Association of NC Health and Science Libraries) will hold its Fall 2010 meeting and a reception on Thursday, October 14 from 5 to 6 pm during the Medical Library Association's Mid-Atlantic Chapter (MAC) Annual Meeting in Chapel Hill at the Friday Center. Note: those wishing to attend only the ANCHASL meeting do not have to register for MAC.

For details please visit: http://www.anchasl.org/documents/fall_2010.pdf

Posted by:

Margaret Cobb

ANCHASL Publicity Committee

Fall 2010 Events

NCSLA members spoke and the board listened! A roundtable-style event has been planned for September to address the wide array of interests expressed in the programming survey.

What: NCSLA Roundtable
When: September 17, 2010, 1:00-4:00 PM
Where: US Environmental Protection Agency
109 Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Who: All members of the North Carolina library community are welcome to attend—spread the word to your public, school media, academic and special library colleagues!

Registration is open through September 14^th, 2010.

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Are you a North Carolina librarian, grad student, or new to the area? Want to get more involved with your local professional associations, but not sure where to start? Join NCSLA and NMRT for this unique Networking event in October. Afterwards, meet up for more a more casual networking experience at our networking dinner from 5:30-7:30 PM, location TBA.

What: Joint NCSLA & NMRT Networking Event

When: October 7, 2010, 3:30-5:00

Where: location TBA

Who: All members of the North Carolina library community are welcome to attend.

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Save the date for these events later in the year

Educational workshop/seminar on Friday, Oct 22^nd at Center for Creative Living in Greensboro, focused on professional attire/presence.

Annual Awards Banquet and Officer’s Installation on Thursday, December 2^nd at The Rizzo Conference Center at Meadowmont in Chapel Hill.

Save the Date: September 17th, 2010

NCSLA members spoke and the board listened! A wide array of interests were expressed through the programming survey and in an attempt to address as many topics as possible, a roundtable-style event is being planned for September.

What: NCSLA Roundtable
When: September 17, 2010, 1:00-4:00 PM
Where: US Environmental Protection Agency
109 Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Who: All members of the North Carolina library community are welcome to attend—spread the word to your public, school media, academic and special library colleagues!

Table topics, cost and registration information will be forthcoming. Please consider joining us!

If you have questions, please contact Tiffany López at tiflopez@gmail.com