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First Days on the Job as LITA President
The ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans was an awe-inspiring experience on many levels. I was so overwhelmed by the gratitude of the New Orleaneans who could not have done a better job of making the...
View ArticleLITA 2.0
This past spring, I was fortunate to participate in the ALA Library2.0 Bootcamp sponsored by ALA. This was a wonderful learning opportunity and testing ground for how ALA could use Web2.0 concepts and...
View ArticleIn Memory
In this LITA’s 40th anniversary year, we have lost two icons to the profession who also served in LITA’s formative years as president. Henriette Avram passed away on April 22 and Frederick G....
View ArticleLITA to Sponsor an Emerging Leader
ALA President Leslie Burger has announced a new Emerging Leaders Program to prepare 100 librarians new to the profession in leadership (http://lb.princetonlibrary.org/emerging_leaders.html). LITA is...
View ArticleLITA Sponsors Michelle Boule in the ALA Emerging Leaders Program
The LITA Board is pleased to announce its sponsorship of Michelle Boule to the ALA Emerging Leaders Program. LITA had a number of excellent applicants. LITA has a very bright future with such bright,...
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Meet the LITA Candidates for the 2007 Elections
Can’t get enough of the podcasts from Midwinter? Want to know more about the folks running for various positions on the LITA Board? Podcasts of interviews with all the candidates for the LITA election...
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LITA Podcasts Presents: the LITA Candidates
Welcome to the LITA Podcasts Election Series. For your listening pleasure, every few days a new group of LITA Officer hopefuls will be presented. Tune in here on LITABlog, via any RSS aggregator...
View ArticleALA Election Results
Election Results Congratulations to the following members who have been elected to the LITA Board of Directors: Vice President/President-Elect: Andrew Pace Directors at Large (3 year terms): Mary Alice...
View ArticleLita Town Meeting 2007 Report
Lita Town Meeting 2007 Report: Including Results from the Group Snow Card Activity. Big huge thanks to Michelle Boule for compiling the large stack of papers and cards into something that resembled an...
View ArticleLITA Town Meeting Update
I want to thank everyone who participated in this years LITA Town Hall meeting and remind you that you can continue to participate on Twitter. I will continue to follow #litath09, the tag assigned to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the LITA Online Programming Task Force
LITA needs a system or process to gather, post, and share LITA sponsored programs presented at conferences and events online. Charge: To explore and recommend a systematic approach to gather and post...
View ArticleNew LITA officers elected
Karen Starr, Assistant Administrator for Development Services at the Nevada State Library & Archives, is the new vice-president/president-elect of LITA. Her term, and that of newly elected LITA...
View ArticleNew LITA Strategic Plan
I am pleased to share the new LITA Strategic Plan with you. The LITA Strategic Plan was created using feedback gathered from the R2 Market Survey, the joint LITA Board Meeting with the Committee and...
View ArticleNewly-elected LITA officers begin terms
Colleen Cuddy, interim director, New York University Health Sciences Libraries, NYU School of Medicine, is the newly elected vice-president/president-elect of the Library and Information Technology...
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Patrick Mullin, former LITA President, to retire from UNC in August
Chapel Hill – Patrick Mullin, interim associate university librarian for collections and services at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will retire July 30, after a professional career...
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New LITA board members take office
Cindi Trainor, coordinator, Library Technology and Data Services, at Eastern Kentucky University, is the newly elected vice-president/president-elect of LITA. Her term, and that of newly elected LITA...
View ArticleIt begins…
When I decided to write about my time as LITA Vice-President/President-Elect, I knew I would be writing about LITA committees and making appointments to them, about LITA Forum and my experience there,...
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Want to serve in ALA? Volunteer by November 2
One of my duties as LITA VP is to participate in the Committee on Appointments, which recommends names for appointment to several ALA-level committees. The deadline for volunteering for an appointment...
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LITA Annual Report, 2014-2015
As we reflect on 2014-2015, it’s fair to say that LITA, despite some financial challenges, has had numerous successes and remains a thriving organization. Three areas – membership, education, and...
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2017 LITA Election Results
Please join us in congratulating our newly elected LITA officers: Bohyun Kim, Vice-President/President-Elect Lindsay Cronk, Board Member-at-Large Amanda L. Goodman, Board Member-at-Large Margaret...
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