PURPOSE: The Gloria Feigenbaum Scholarship was created by the family, friends and associates at University of Arizona and Tucson in memory of Gloria Feigenbaum, an active faculty member and champion for women’s rights during her career at the University of Arizona. She was a member of the committee to form the original Tucson […]
Posted on March 14th, 2007 by Toni
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Seeking Diverse MLS Students with Educational Backgrounds in Applied and Natural Sciences or Information Technology
Applications to become a 2007-09 Diversity Scholar in the ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce are now available.
The program offers a stipend of up to $10,000 over two years to support graduate study in library and information science […]
Posted on March 14th, 2007 by Toni
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The Knowledge River dinner welcoming new and returning students has been postponed until Fall of 2007. More information coming soon!
Posted on March 8th, 2007 by Lisa
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Join the Críticas team! Librarians interested in reviewing Spanish-language adult books (particularly in the fields of business, computers, current affairs, health, history, politics, and poetry) or children’s and YA titles are encouraged to send a resume and writing samples to Aída Bardales at
aida.bardales@reedbusiness.com
For more information, please visit
http://www.criticasmagazine.com/info/CA624556.html
Posted on March 8th, 2007 by Lisa
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The office of Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias, District 5, donated $1000 to REFORMATucson in order to assist with Nuestras Raíces (March 2-7, 2007) sponsorship. The money was used to help defray the costs of the featured author, Christine Granados, author of Brides and Sinners in El Chuco and also helped to sponsor some […]
Posted on March 8th, 2007 by Lisa
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[ April 19, 2007; 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Sam Lena South Tucson Library
1607 S 6th Ave
Tucson AZ 85713
Posted on March 8th, 2007 by Toni
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When I installed this WordPress blog software I only intended to use it for a news page. However, I quickly realized that the program was flexible enough to use for the whole website, and that it opened the door to a whole new approach to how members can contribute to our presence on the web.My […]
Posted on March 7th, 2007 by Lisa
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Toni has posted the agenda for the March 8th meeting:
6:30-7:30pm: Discussion of proposed changes to by-laws
7:30-8:30pm: Presentation on using the new website (SIRLS students also invited)
Note the location!: The March meeting will be at the University of Arizona Library’s Information Commons classroom. The UA Library is on the corner of University and Cherry, and the […]
Posted on March 3rd, 2007 by Lisa
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[ March 7, 2007; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Silviana Wood, Tucson playwright, actress and director, will facilitate a writing workshop for teens titled, “Quien soy yo?” or “Who am I?”
Location: Sam Lena-South Tucson Branch Library (1607 S. Sixth Ave.)
“Quien soy yo?” is a bilingual journal writing workshop. It will challenge teens to write brief, fast-paced exercises that will allow them to examine, explore […]
Posted on February 15th, 2007 by Lisa
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[ March 7, 2007; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Location: Woods Memorial Branch Library (3455 N. 1st Ave.)
During this children’s workshop, local author and poet Rita Maria Magdaleno, Ms. Magdaleno will present, “My Nana’s Garden: Poems & Stories.” Children will learn about creating a special garden. They will explore words and images related to “things that live” in a garden. Children will consider a […]
Posted on February 15th, 2007 by Lisa
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