Please consider submitting a presentation proposal for the UNYOC 2019 Annual Meeting! Proposals are due August 23, 2019. To submit a proposal, please visit http://unyoc.mlanet.org/annual-meeting/call-for-participants/ . This year’s Annual Meeting will take place in Watkins Glen, NY, from October 23rd-25th, 2019. This year’s theme is “Immersed in the Experience.” Applicants will be notified of their status via …read more
Category: Meetings
MLA ’19: A Refreshed and Renewed Recap
(The following is a blog post from Rachel Becker, MLIS, one of the 2019 winners of the UNYOC Professional Development Award). Maybe someday I’ll be jaded about attending MLA, but after my 3rd annual meeting I can confidently say I’m not there yet! Thanks to UNYOC’s Professional Development Award, I got another chance to spend …read more
First-time Attendance at MLA
(The following is a blog post from Darcey Mulligan, MLIS, one of the 2019 winners of the UNYOC Professional Development Award). As an early career librarian, my attendance at the annual MLA conference in Chicago was a whirlwind. I am so glad that I was able to attend and experience what so many others have …read more
Breakfast of Champions
Though I am late in submitting this report, my tardiness is not a reflection of my gratefulness to UNYOC for granting me the funding to attend the chapter’s 2018 annual conference in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Conscious of the fact that the winter season has already inched well into February, moving me another month past this event …read more
Save the Date – UNYOC / MLA 2019 Annual Meeting!
Join us for the 2019 annual UNYOC conference on October 23-25, 2019 in Watkins Glen, NY! …read more
UNYOC 2018 Poster – Quiet Down at the Library: A Stress Reduction Program Series
At the 2018 meeting, Sandy Iverson and Bridget Morant “drew” people into their poster presentation about stress reduction and wellness in the library. The edges had spaces where attendees could color, making it an interactive experience. Check out their poster here! …read more
Afternoon High Tea
Will you be attending the UNYOC meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake? If you’re on the fence, maybe this will entice you to register. It’s not too late! A private space will be reserved on the afternoon of Wednesday November 14 for conference delegates to participate in Afternoon High Tea at the Prince of Wales Hotel, a short …read more
Call for Participation Extended to 9/4!
The subject line says it all. You have more time to submit an abstract for our upcoming meeting in Niagara-on-the-Lake November 14-16, 2018! Proposals are due Tuesday, September 4 and applicants will be notified via email by September 7, 2018. While we are still accepting submissions for all three categories, we would especially like to …read more
Submit your presentation proposal by 8/24!
Please consider submitting a presentation proposal for the UNYOC 2018 Annual Meeting! Our meeting will take place in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, November 14-16, 2018. This year’s theme is Crossing Borders, Breaking Boundaries. Presenters will receive a reduced registration rate of $50 (CAD or USD) for the full conference – a 50% discount from the regular member package …read more
UNYOC Professional Development Award Blog Post – Olivia Tsistinas
UNYOC Professional Development Award winner Olivia Tsistinas talks about her experience at the MLA Annual Meeting in Atlanta below. Thank you for supporting my first MLA through the UNYOC Professional Development Grant. I learned so much while being immersed in the knowledge of my fellow medical librarians, and I’m excited to share that with you! …read more