Events and Updates for Mid-November 
November 15, 2017

  NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTED
 
The SLA Board of Directors has appointed Ms. Dorothea Warren to be the association's next Executive Director. Read More

SLA RAFFLE CLOSES DECEMBER  8 (NOON), 2017     
Enter for your chance to win one of five prizes in the Saskatchewan Library Association Raffle! Check out the Raffle Poster or Purchase here 
 
CALL FOR PRESENTERS SLA Conference   
Please submit using the  online submission form !  by December 1, 2017
   

  CFLA NOMINATION
C
all
for nominee
as CFLA-FCAB Prairie Province Representative
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NEW SCIENCE COMMITTEE WILL HELP MEET THE NEEDS OF CANADA'S RESEARCHERS
Government unveils plan to improve coordination among research funding agencies that support scientists, students.  Read More
  
 NOMINATION FOR  W. KAYE LAMB AWARD  
Now is the time for Canadian libraries to tell us about their outstanding service to seniors. Read More 
 
NOMINATION FOR KEN HAYCOCK AWARD 
The Steering Committee of the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship is seeking Nominations to consider for the award.  Please consider nominating somebody and feel free to share with other networks of like-minded colleagues.  
Read More 
 
THE 2017 GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARDS 
The Canada Council for the Arts announced this year's fourteen winners of the 2017 Governor General's Literary Awards.
NNELS gas  most of the winners in accessible formats and a few more coming soon. You can find links and descriptions for the winning books on our News Page.
 
NEW MULTITYPE LIBRARY BOARD COMMUNIQUE
The Multitype Library Board October 2017 communiqué is now available on the Board website.  Read the communique now! 
 
ENJOY A LOOK AT SASKATCHEWN LIBRARIES 
Thanks to Max TV, host Brian Grass,  Bamboo Shoot Productions, and the generous efforts of the libraries involved. Watch here
 
CONGRESS 2018 CONFERENCE
The University of Regina will host the 2018 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences  https://www.congress2018.ca . 
English version
French version
   
Library workers in Saskatchewan may be interested to know that four library sector societies will be at Congress:
CAML CONGRESS 2018
The Annual conference of the Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres.  Read More
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