Category Archives: Vol. 30 no. 1 (March 2012)

President’s Report

Brian Hickam ALAO welcomes Kathryn Venditti (Reference and Instruction Librarian at Ashland University) as our Interest Group Coordinator. Kathryn, who has been serving as a co-chair of the Instruction Interest Group, fills the shoes of Deberah England, who we thank … Continue reading

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Past President’s Report

Rocki Strader We’re getting close to ALAO elections! The polls are tentatively scheduled to open on March 19. The final schedule will be announced when the candidate information is posted. Here is this year’s slate: Vice-President/President-Elect: Amber Bice, Franklin University … Continue reading

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New Interest Group: Special Collections & Archives

The ALAO Board is happy to announce a proposal for a new interest group focusing on Special Collections and Archives was approved at the February meeting. The new interest group is charged with “providing a vehicle with which to discuss … Continue reading

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Interest Group & Committees

Curriculum Materials Center Interest Group Stephanie Bange, Wright State University The CMCIG Spring Workshop is on! The date is the same, Friday, May 18th, but the venue has changed. It will be held at the State Library of Ohio, 274 … Continue reading

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People & Library News

Bluffton University The Intermuseum Conservation Association has chosen Mennonite Historical Collection at Bluffton University for a collection conservation assessment. According to the ICA, “The goal of the award is to help the recipient institution identify preservation needs, while information gained … Continue reading

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