Hello REFORMA-Tucson:
As the new Chapter President, I wanted to thank Elizabeth Soltero in addition to all the very active members for the great work you all did this year! I look forward to a great new year of bolstering our presence in Tucson and Arizona, highlighting the needs of Latinos and the Spanish-speaking in our […]

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by jcruz
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We have added the following session to our great line-up of workshops and panels dealing with the newest immigration and anti-ethnic studies in the State of Arizona. Representatives from the University of Arizona and Tucson Unified School District will speak about the laws and the impacts it will have on librarianship, education and equal access […]

Posted on May 25th, 2010 by jcruz
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Hello REFORMA Tucson,
We have two candidates running for Chapter Vice President: Jeffery Cruz & Jessica Hernandez! This is special election that will be conducted through SurveyMonkey, the deadline to vote is Thursday, December 10th by 5pm.
Here is the link to vote: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/72ZMNPJ
We are forming a Scholarship Committee for the Tucson Chapter. The committee will be […]

Posted on December 4th, 2009 by jcruz
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Hello REFORMA Tucson,
The KR Mixer held at Patti Overall’s home was a success. Everyone enjoyed getting to know & getting reacquainted with each other. The food & sangria were delicious! Thank you Patti for opening your home to us! Welcome Sandy & new KR & SIRLS Students!
The José Galvez presentation and reception was very nice, […]

Posted on September 30th, 2009 by jcruz
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Members please share your ideas and we would like to have REFORMA members contribute a statement.  We will be asking La Estrella to publish the poem.

The purpose of this project is to weave individual vignettes into a collective voice that captures the spirit of our community. We are a unique amalgamation of cultures, identities, languages, […]

Posted on May 27th, 2009 by Adriana
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Please take the time to fill out the following questionnaire regarding our chapter’s history. We are trying to compile a history of our Chapter and we would like to present it in a form of a PowerPoint at the upcoming retreat.
This will complement the history of our founder Dr. Arnulfo Trejo that is linked on […]

Posted on April 18th, 2009 by Adriana
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REFORMA memberships are annual by calendar year, January - December, so current 2008 memberships will expire in December of this year.  If you are not currently a member, please consider joining now!
How to renew or join REFORMA and the REFORMA Tucson Chapter:

Fill out the REFORMA Membership Form.  Please note: you only need to fill out one application […]

Posted on November 29th, 2008 by Adriana
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Would you like to participate in the Tucson Festival of Books and serve as an author liaison?
The festival happens March 13-15 2009 on the University of Arizona campus.  Many public library staffers are working hard to make this a banner literary event.  Come join your library colleagues at the Festival!
To volunteer go to the website […]

Posted on November 29th, 2008 by Adriana
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REFORMA Tucson welcomes new officers for the current year:
President – Elizabeth Soltero
Vice President – Maya Castillo
Treasurer – Adriana Rendon
Secretary – Donie Gignac

Posted on July 30th, 2008 by Adriana
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Have you voted in the REFORMA Election for 2008?
All those elected will serve on REFORMA’s Executive Committee for 2 years starting after the ALA 2008 Annual Conference in Anaheim, California when our sitting President Mario Ascencio passes the gavel to our current Vice-President/President-Elect Luis Chaparro. The only exception is the Vice-President/President-Elect who makes a […]

Posted on May 19th, 2008 by Adriana
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