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ATG News You Need to Start the Week – 11/23/20
ATG News You Need to Start the Week - 11/23/20 ALA Announces Finalists for 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals Publishers Weekly reports that "the American Library Association this week announced the six finalists for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction...
ATG News & Announcements – 11/20/20
ATG News & Announcements - 11/20/20 Digital Privacy Tools: Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Introduces “Cover Your Tracks” According to infoDOCKET the Electronic Frontier Foundation has announced " Cover Your Tracks,, the newest edition and rebranding of...
ATG Conferences, Meetings & Webinars 11/19/20
ATG Conferences, Meetings & Webinars 11/19/20 Free Project Outcome Webinar: How Academic Libraries Are Using the Project Outcome Toolkit In this webinar co-sponsored by the ACRL Value of Academic Libraries Committee, you will hear from academic libraries who...
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ATG Job Bank – 11/5/20 – Librarians
ATG Job Bank - 11/5/20 - Librarians State Data Coordinator - South Carolina State Library - Columbia, South Carolina "The South Carolina State Library seeks a creative, detail-oriented person to join our library development team as the State Data Coordinator. The...
ATG Job Bank -10/27/20 – Publishers
ATG Job Bank -10/27/20 - Publishers Editorial Ethics Manager - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Washington, DC "The Editorial Ethics Manager is a senior staff member responsible for maintaining the scientific integrity of the journal. Incumbent will...
ATG Job Bank: Program Director & Assistant University Librarian or Associate University Librarian – University of Florida, George A Smathers Libraries
POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Program Director, Borland Health Sciences Library The Borland Health Sciences Library Program Director position is open at a dynamic and exciting time with new and heightened interest in building research capacity and educational...
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ATG News You Need to Start the Week – 11/23/20
ATG News You Need to Start the Week - 11/23/20 ALA Announces Finalists for 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals Publishers Weekly reports that "the American Library Association this week announced the six finalists for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction... The two medal winners will be announced by selection committee chair Bill Kelly at the Reference and User Services Association’s Book and Media Awards (BMAs) event, which will take place online on February 4,...
Italy in the Second Lockdown and the Essentiality of Books: The Rumors Blog- Guest Post
By: Guest Blogger Rossana Morriello, Research Support Librarian, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Here we are again, in our second lockdown for the coronavirus pandemic. In Italy, the first lockdown finished in May and all activities could reopen as long as they...
ATG Quirkies: Is it Normal to find an Onion in your Pocket?
According cookbook author Deborah Madison, the answer is yes, at least if you are a true foodie. And she should know, having written some fourteen cookbooks. But finding odd vegetables in your pocket is only partially what it means to be a food person according to Ms....
Closing Session and Poll-a-Palooza
Session summary: 458 ;people joined the closing summary and wrap-up, which was a long-time Charleston favorite, the Poll-a-palooza! What were the trending topics? Major takeaways? Pithy quotes and most talked-about statements? One vendor is reported to have said that...