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Between the Lines: November Member Spotlight

November 10, 2022

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Nora Alicia Galvan Library Director, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) ISD Library Services Department What inspired you to become a librarian? My inspiration is the idea of teaching the young minds of […]

2023-2024 Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List Released

November 5, 2022

TLA Annual Conference, TLA News, TLA Reading Lists

The Texas Library Association’s (TLA) 2023-2024 Texas Bluebonnet Award (TBA) Master List was announced at the Texas Book Festival in Austin on Saturday, November 5, 2022. As is tradition, students […]

What You Need to Know About… TLA Awards

October 24, 2022

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“What You Need to Know” is a monthly feature from TLA which highlights important information about upcoming events or explains an aspect of TLA membership. Each year, TLA recognizes deserving […]

Between the Lines: October Member Spotlight

October 11, 2022

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Michael (Mike) Pullin Systems Librarian The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth What inspired you to become a librarian? I guess you would say I backed […]

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Texas Library Journal Fall 2022

In this Issue: We're thrilled to share the Fall 2022 issue of the Texas Library Journal with you! Inside, you'll find news about:

A cybersecurity FAQ for libraries
A tribute to library pioneer Gertrude Howard Mason
Brownsville Public Library’s imaginative Dino Zone
How to be a TokStar librarian
A special section for contributed papers
And more

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TLA New Member Round Table: Talk with Administrators

December 5 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join TLA's New Member Round Table (NMRT) for a chat with library administrators! When: Monday, Dec. 5, 5 pm to 7 pm. Where: Zoom Join Zoom MeetingMeeting ID: 934…

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