Monthly Archive for April, 2017

Jim Neal comments about leadership and R&D

Academic and research libraries are expanding their leadership in research and development activities. R&D is about new knowledge creation and progressive results.  A successful R&D agenda should build on individual interests, organizational priorities, professional importance, and national need.  A R&D enterprise in the library creates a laboratory for experimentation.  It […]

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ARL Standing Committee elections – tenth candidate

Tenth candidate statement: Silvia Stasselová. IFLA Standing Committee elections are currently underway, and the ARL Standing Committee is excited to be welcoming new members. We have invited our candidates to submit short biographies so that those of you who are voting members will have some background in making your selections. […]

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Congratulations to our IFLA Attendance Grant Winners

Osuchukwu Ngozi Perpetua, Madonna University, Nigeria, Africa Christian George F. Acevedo, Capiz State University, Phillipines Taina Batista de Assis, Brazilian Institute of Information Science and Technology, Brazil Thank you to our sponsors: Sage and Ex Libris

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Additional information by Leo Ma – candidate for ARL Standing Committee

Leo F. H. Ma is currently Head of Upper Campus Libraries at The Chinese University of Hong Kong including both the New Asia College Ch’ien Mu Library and the United College Wu Chung Multimedia Library. Prior to his current position, he served as Head of the Serials and Electronic Resources […]

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ARL Standing Committee elections – ninth candidate statement

Ninth candidate statement: Xin Li. IFLA Standing Committee elections are currently underway, and the ARL Standing Committee is excited to be welcoming new members. We have invited our candidates to submit short biographies so that those of you who are voting members will have some background in making your selections. […]

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ARL Standing Committee elections – eighth candidate

Eighth candidate statement: Ursula Arning.  IFLA Standing Committee elections are currently underway, and the ARL Standing Committee is excited to be welcoming new members.  We have invited our candidates to submit short biographies so that those of you who are voting members will have some background in making your selections. […]

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ARL Standing Committee elections – seventh candidate

Seventh candidate statement: Dr Ramesh C Gaur IFLA Standing Committee elections are currently underway, and the ARL Standing Committee is excited to be welcoming new members.  We have invited our candidates to submit short biographies so that those of you who are voting members will have some background in making […]

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