midwinter institute

Register onsite for PLA’s Midwinter Institute in San Diego

CHICAGO - If you haven’t registered yet for PLA’s Midwinter Institute, “Public Libraries Survive and Thrive in the 21st Century” (9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday, Jan. 7), there’s no need to worry. PLA will accept onsite registrations the morning of the Institute.

IMLS director nominee Susan Hildreth to lead panel at PLA Midwinter institute

CHICAGO – Susan Hildreth, director of the Seattle Public Library and IMLS director nominee, will lead a panel of library administrators and consultants at Public Libraries Survive and Thrive in the 21st Century, a day-long Midwinter institute sponsored by the Public Library Association (PLA).

Julie Todaro reveals "Mysteries of Mentoring" at Midwinter institute

CHICAGO - Are mentors all they’re cracked up to be?  Can you find professional success and growth without one?  Do you have what it takes to be an effective mentor? Dr. Julie Todaro will help you answer these questions and many more during “The Mysteries of Mentoring:  The Perfect Mentor and Perfect Mentee.”

PLA’s Midwinter Institute designed to help public libraries thrive in 21st century

CHICAGO – Preceding the ALA 2011 Midwinter Meeting in San Diego, Calif., the Public Library Association (PLA) will host a day-long Institute, Public Libraries Survive and Thrive in the 21st Century. The Institute, scheduled for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, Jan.