We are currently seeking nominations for panelists for the 2019 ALA Midwinter LITA Top Tech Trends program in Seattle, Washington! The submission deadline has been extended to Sunday October 28, 2018. You may nominate yourself or someone you know who would be a great addition to the panel of speakers. Submit your nominations. The next LITA Top Tech […]
LITA is pleased to offer an award for the best unpublished manuscript submitted by a student or students enrolled in an ALA-accredited graduate program. Sponsored by LITA and Ex Libris, the award consists of $1,000, publication in LITA’s refereed journal, Information Technology and Libraries (ITAL), and a certificate. The deadline for submission of the manuscript is February 28, 2019. The award […]
2018 LITA Library Technology Forum Minneapolis, MN November 8-10, 2018 #litaforum Get the latest information, register, and book a hotel room The theme for the 2018 LITA Library Technology Forum explores Building & Leading. What are you most passionate about in librarianship and information technology? This conference is your chance to share how your passions […]
New vacancy listings are posted weekly on Wednesday at approximately 12 noon Central Time. They appear under New This Week and under the appropriate regional listing. Postings remain on the LITA Job Site for a minimum of four weeks. New This Week The Episcopal Academy, Lower School Librarian, Newtown Square, PA Memorial Sloan Kettering, Programmer Analyst III (Ruby on […]
Share your technology knowledge with a LITA Education proposal! The Library Information Technology Association (LITA) invites you to share your expertise with a national audience! Submit a proposal by November 2nd, 2018 to teach a webinar, webinar series, or online course for Spring 2019. We seek and encourage submissions from underrepresented groups, such as women, […]
Submit a nomination today! Nominations are open for the 2019 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award, which is given each year to an individual or institution for outstanding achievement in educating the profession about cutting edge technology within the field of library and information technology. Sponsored by LITA and Library Hi Tech, the award includes a citation of merit […]
Sign up now for Positioning UX as a Library Service University of Toronto Libraries opened a User Research and Usability (UX) Lab in September 2017, the first space of its kind on campus. The UX Lab is open to students, staff, and faculty by appointment or during weekly drop in hours. In this 90-minute webinar, […]
New vacancy listings are posted weekly on Wednesday at approximately 12 noon Central Time. They appear under New This Week and under the appropriate regional listing. Postings remain on the LITA Job Site for a minimum of four weeks. New This Week University Libraries – Florida International University, Head, Information Research Services, Miami, FL University Libraries – Florida International […]
Join us Friday, October 26, 12:00-1:00pm CDT, on Twitter to learn more about the programs, events, and activities at this year’s LITA Library Technology Forum in Minneapolis, MN, November 8-10, 2018. To participate, launch your favorite Twitter app or web browser, search for the #LITAchat hashtag, and select “Latest” to participate and ask questions. Be sure to include […]
In the September 2018 issue of Information Technology and Libraries (ITAL), we continue our celebration of ITAL’s 50th year with a summary of articles from the 1980s by former Editorial Board member Mark Dehmlow. In Mark’s words, “The 1980s were an exciting time for technology development and a decade that is rife with technical evolution.” As […]