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ALIA Students & New Grads Group
School Special (3/7/2018)
July's #auslibchat focused on school libraries, kicking off a series of chats which will focus on different kinds of libraries. The conversation included strategies school libraries use to engage with their communities, the challenges of defining the library service...
WA: GLAMRmatch – A Co-Lab Initiative
Expressions of Interest from June 11 – June 30 https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GLAMRmatch Based on the principles of reciprocity and knowledge-sharing, the WA chapters of ALIA SNG, ASA, RIMPA, MGAWA and CURTIS are bringing to you, a one-on-one networking experience....
June 2018 Monthly Newsletter
June 2018 Welcome to the news for June! As the weather cools down, the New Grads events heat up! There are lots of exciting events happening online and all around the country. We've also extended the deadline for social media and regional coordinator applications....
GLAMRmatch…back for a second round!
In January ALIA Students and New Graduates group piloted this new initiative we termed GLAMRmatch. It was hugely successful with over 40 Expressions of Interest. To keep the pilot manageable, we matched 10 groups of professionals, altogether 20 people. Here is a...
GLAMR Professional Profile – Susan Walton
Welcome to the GLAM professional profile for May! This month we meet Susan Walton, the Collection Services Manager at the NSW Parliamentary Library. Susan has worked in many roles throughout her information career, presented at conferences and written journal...
Queensland Peer Mentor Matchmaking Wrap-Up
On May 5th, ALIA SNGG Queensland Regional Co-ordinators, Annette, Maddy and Kylie, channeled their inner Osher Günsberg, and set about matching a group of enthusiastic students and new graduates with their perfect peer-mentor matches! Every GLAMR professional...
May 2018 Monthly Newsletter
May 2018 Welcome to our newsletter for May! May is shaping up to be an exciting month for GLAMR professions - Library and Information Week is just around the corner and National Simultaneous Storytime is sure to be a hit again in 2018! Remember to check back with...
Get engaged with ALIA SNGG: Call-out for volunteers
ALIA Students and New Graduates Group is looking for people to join our group. Are you enthusiastic and passionate about our profession? Are you looking for a way to contribute to the GLAMR community? Do you want to meet new people and strengthen your professional...
Get Engaged: Contributing to ALIA
Ever wondered what you would get out of volunteering and actively contributing for ALIA? Hear from Jade Koekoe, former Regional Coordinator for the ACT and former Social Media Coordinator for our Twitter channel, and Anna Rubinowski, ALIA SNGG's Convenor about the...
GLAMR Professional Profile – Michael Hawks
Welcome to our GLAMR Professional Profile for April 2018. This month we'd like to introduce Michael Hawks! Michael entered librarianship in a very round about way. Since graduating from Curtin University in 2013, his career has developed in leaps and bounds. Known...