Library Lovers’ Day 2023- Only You

This February 14th celebrate your love for libraries on Library Lovers’ Day!

Follow the ALIA National #LibraryLoversDay hashtag on Social Media to share your Library Lovers’ Day posts and photos.

Visit this Library Lovers’ Day ALIA page link for a list of Library Lovers Day activities, social media tiles, Zoom background, stickers and bookmarks.

INCITE in conversation – February 2023!

Register to join INCITE in conversation School Libraries and the UN SDGs with teacher librarian Natasha Lee from Cooranbong Public School on the 16th of February, 2023.

The conversation will explore ways school libraries support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Natasha’s paper analyses the 17 SDGs and provides a helpful resources column with links to learn information on the topic.

You can read and download Natasha’s paper at this ALIA link.

When: 16th of February,2023

Time: 1:00pm – 1:30pm (AEDT)

Cost: FREE

Location: Via Zoom

ALIA CPD Hours: 0.50 CPD Hours

Register to join at this INCITE in conversation link!

ALIA Digitisation and Preservation: Collaboration Event!

Join ALIA Digitisation and Preservation Convenor Jill Rogers, the Queensland University of Technology Digital Collections Librarian, for their first group webinar chat with; Janet Luk and Debra Paisley from the Digitisation Centre of Western Australia and Catherine Manning from the History Trust of South Australia.

When: Wednesday 8th March, 2023

Time: 1:00PM – 2:00PM (AEDT)

Location: Online via Zoom

Cost: FREE Event

ALIA CPD Hours: 1.00

Register at the link via ALIA Events Page.

GET ENGAGED WITH ALIASNGG IN 2023!

Library and Information Services University and TAFE Students and graduates, are you searching for professional development skills or wish to grow your GLAMR network by volunteering for an ALIA group?

ALIA SNGG invites you to get engaged and volunteer with ALIA SNGG as a Social Media Coordinator. Our #ALIASNGG Facebook and Instagram teams are searching for new ALIA Members to join their ALIASNGG teams.

Skills you can learn as a Facebook Social Media Coordinator for ALIA SNGG:

  • Digital skills
  • Marketing skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Networking skills
  • Participate in ALIASNGG Book Club Facebook Group
  • Create book discussion posts for ALIASNGG Book Club Facebook Group
  • Creative design skills on Canva
  • Collaborate with ALIASNGG Instagram, Twitter and WordPress Blog

Skills you can learn as a Instagram Social Media Coordiator for ALIA :

  • Digital skills
  • Marketing skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Networking skills
  • Google Workspace skills
  • Creative design skills on Canva
    • Learn how to make Instagram posts accessible with Alt-Text
    • Learn how to give photo credit on posts shared on Instagram.

Are you looking at finding resume advice or editing your resume for 2023?


ALIA Members, you can have your resume reviewed by the ALIA Students and New Graduates Resume Review Service (ALIA RRS) up to three times a year. (This resume review service is FREE for ALIA Members).
Why should you have your resume reviewed by the RRS team?

  • Have the opportunity to ask for feedback and advice on the layout, style and functionality of your resume to a GLAMR industry resume reviewer.
  • Ask your reviewer questions on adding professional development, interpersonal skills, practicum placement, education, volunteering and work experience to your resume.
  • Have your resume checked for Grammar and spelling errors you may have missed.
    How to request a review:
    Send an email to alia.sngg.rrs@gmail.com with the subject line ‘Resume review request’ and include the following information in the email:
  1. Your resume as an attached Word document (.doc, .docx, or .rtf)
  2. Your name and email address
  3. Your ALIA Membership number
  4. A list of any areas that you would like resume feedback for
  5. If applying for a specific job, please include an active PDF link or file attachment for the job you are applying

Join our February – March read-a-long!

#INKHEART

ALIA South Australia Rare Book Tour Event!

ALIA SA SNGG Members, RSVP to join #ALIASA for their first event for 2023 with a Rare Book Tour of The University of Adelaide, Barr Smith Library.

View:

  • Early Printing (Incunabula)
  • Australian Aboriginal Language & Culture
  • Illustrated Books
  • Natural History
  • Manuscripts

Event Details:

February 17th at 10AM (ADST)

Location:

The University of Adelaide, Barr Smith Library LOT 1207 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000

Public Transport:

Catch the BTANIC Route Tram and stop at the University Tram Stop.

View the Adelaide Metro website for the BTANIC Route (Botanic Gardens to Entertainment Centre) Timetable.

View the North Terrace Campus map for walking directions to Barr Smith Library.

Meet at the Main entrance on Level 3 near the footbridge.

RSVP to join ALIAVic for a Feb Event!

ALIA Members and ALIA SNGG in Victoria, are you searching for a networking event in February?


Join ALIA Victoria Group for a social catch-up event at the Garden State Hotel at 7 pm on Wednesday, February 22nd.

Date: Wednesday, 22nd February, 2023.

Time: 7 pm (AEST)

Location: Garden State Hotel, 101 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 3000.

Keep an eye on the #ALIASNGG Newsletter for more ALIA in-person and online Events near you.

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