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First Brown Bag a Success!

Hey everyone! First of all, I’d like to thank everyone that came out to the Brown Bag yesterday. I know I learned a lot and I hope you all did too. If you missed it, here is a little recap of what happened.
We were joined by Ted Wanner, Continuing Education Specialist and [...]

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Last Class Day!

[ May 2, 2008; ] Enjoy your last day of class!

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TLA Brown Bag

[ April 22, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Speaker/Topic TBA

(Date tentative)

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Conference on Conferences

[ March 29, 2008; 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. ] What are you going to wear?

What should you take with you?

How are you going to make the most of your time/money while there?

Speaking of money, will anyone give you some to go to a conference?

How do you even find out about conferences anyway?

Learn all this and more at UT ALA/TLA’s

Conference on Conferences this Saturday 10am [...]

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TLA Brown Bag – Steve Brown

[ March 20, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Join the UT ALA/TLA Student Chapter for a talk with Steve Brown, 07-08 President of TLA. Steve is coming all the way from Dallas to meet with us, so make sure to clear your schedules and join us!

March 20
12 pm – 1 pm
SZB 556

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TLA Brown Bag – Gretchen Hoffmann

[ February 27, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Join us for an informal chat with Gretchen Hoffmann, attorney, copyright expert and former TLA president. Gretchen is a wonderful resource and insider into the inner workings of TLA!

Wednesday, February 27
SZB 464 12 – 1 pm

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TLA Brown Bag – Legislative Day

[ February 12, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Join Kathleen Houlihan and other TLA members for a talk on TLA Legislative Day. What is it? What happens? What was learned? How can you get involved?

Tuesday, February 12
SZB 464 12 – 1 pm

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TLA Brown Bag w/ Ted Wanner

[ January 30, 2008; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Join ALA/TLA for the *first* brown bag of 2008! We are honored to have as our guest, Ted Wanner, Continuing Education Consultant at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Ted has his finger on the pulse of Texas libraries. He is involved in TexShare, Tall Texas, TLA, and is [...]

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ALA Annual Conference

[ June 26, 2008 to July 2, 2008. ] The 2008 Annual Conference will be held in Anaheim, CA, from June 26–July 2, 2008.

Committee and business meetings take place June 28-July 1, 2008, and Council Meetings run to July 2. Education programs take place primariliy June 28-30, 2008. The exhibits will be held June 28-July 1, 2008, at the Anaheim Convention Center, located at [...]

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Library Week

[ April 13, 2008 to April 19, 2008. ] National Library Week 2008 (April 13-19) will be celebrated with the theme, “Join the circle of knowledge @ your library®.”

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