Monthly Archives: September 2013

Betsy Blankenship, Ohio State University, Marion I want to say how privileged I am to be able to serve as your President for the 2013-2014 year! The Board met in July for the Leadership Retreat, where new members were installed, … Continue reading →

ALAO Colleagues, We had a wonderful Board Retreat in July at the Holiday Inn in Worthington, Ohio. Several photos of new and departing Board members are on the new ALAO website. Speaking of the new site, have you used it … Continue reading →

Sue Polanka, Wright State University The ALAO Awards Committee seeks nominations for the 2013 Jay Ladd Distinguished Service Award. This award recognizes an individual who (1) has been an Academic Library Association of Ohio member for at least 5 years, … Continue reading →

Joseph Straw, Marietta College, Government Relations Committee Chair In 2013, ACRL has focused on three legislative and judicial issues at the national level. A summary and current status is as follows: Copyright and “First Sale” Doctrine The U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading →

Remember the show that was on TV some years back called Name that Tune? Contestants had to decide how many notes of a song they thought they needed to hear in order to name a song. Some were great and … Continue reading →

Curriculum Materials Center Interest Group Cheryl Ghosh, University of Cincinnati The Curriculum Materials Center Interest Group (CMCIG) will be co-chaired by Cheryl Ghosh and the newly appointed co-chair, Sharon Kerestes (Cedarville University). A huge thank you goes to Stephanie Bange … Continue reading →

Bowling Green State University Annie Land is the new Library Associate 1 for the Browne Popular Culture Library/Center for Archival Collections. Annie had previous experience working with archival materials and in preservation. She is an MLIS student at the University … Continue reading →