Category Archives: Vol. 45 no. 1 (March 2026)

President’s Report

Posted on March 31, 2026 by anitaslack

Happy spring, ALAO! I hope that your semesters are going well and that you are enjoying the warmer weather. This past fall, the ALAO Board passed the updated our Strategic Plan for 2025-2030. I am happy to report that we … Continue reading →

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Past President’s Report

Posted on March 31, 2026 by anitaslack

ALAO Board Elections 2026 Along with my nominating committee, I have been working on securing nominations for the 2026 ALAO ballot! We fully realize that many of our colleagues are tackling multiple roles at their institutions which makes those willing … Continue reading →

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Member Spotlight

Posted on March 31, 2026 by anitaslack

Let’s shine the Member Spotlight on Nicole Martin from Cuyahoga Community College! What is/are your role(s) in academic libraries? I am an Adjunct Faculty Librarian with Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), dividing my time between the Westshore Campus Library and Metropolitan … Continue reading →

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Membership Report

Posted on March 31, 2026 by anitaslack

The current membership of ALAO includes a total of 278 members consisting of 231 regular members, 6 retiree members, and 41 student members. We are excited to welcome new members who joined between November 25, 2025 and March 4, 2026. … Continue reading →

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Interest Groups News

Posted on March 31, 2026 by anitaslack

ALAO 2026 Innovative Instruction Showcase The Instruction and STEM interest groups of the Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) are excited to announce an online instruction showcase this spring. This will consist of a variety of short lighting talks of … Continue reading →

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People & Library News

Posted on March 25, 2026 by anitaslack

Bryant & Stratton College News As of February 2026, we have begun implementing BIBFRAME/linked data functionality (via EBSCO Bibliograph) to enhance access to our electronic collection.  Our first project is the creation of linked data code snippets for inclusion on … Continue reading →

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