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Message from the ULC President & CEO

New programs and added content are here and growing at ULC in 2010.  Join Susan as she offers a taste of what's to come as we work to support and strengthen our libraries as an essential part of urban life and the communities they serve. 

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2010 Webinar Schedule

So many topics and what a fabulous way to share.  Please join ULC virtually for our monthly webinars. All your organization needs is a phone, a screen and ninety minutes.  We hope you will join ULC and our key experts as we dive into 2010 with these upcoming topics.

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Register Now - ULC's 1st Webinar of 2010 on February 24th!

Our first webinar is just around the corner.  Registration is open now! 

Join ULC and our Keynote Speaker, ULC member and Howard County Library's (HCL) very own Valerie J. Gross, as she discusses the importance of the Power of Strategic Language in Education.  Don't miss the opportunity to hear about the successful undertakings of HCL to align itself with education in and win in these trying financial times.  An open mind and a fresh perspective on the language of the library is all it takes.

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Transforming our Image Through Words that Work

In an age where perception is everything, presentation and alignment with what our community values is vital. Simple changes in the the way we use language will strengthen our  alignment with education. Education is what the world values most, and always gives cause to our leaders and key decision makers.  

Valerie Gross's eagle-eye takes aim at what is vital and significant in a time when every funder and each dollar counts.  Don't forget to sign-up for ULC's webinar featuring Valerie on Wednesday, February 24th. 

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Interview: Patrick Losinski, Charlie Robinson Award Recipient

We are excited to shine a spotlight on one of the library world's key players and the recent recipient of the Charlie Robinson Award. 

Listen in as Patrick Losinski, Executive Director of Columbus Metropolitan Library (OH) and Immediate Past Chair of ULC's Executive Board, takes a few moments to share who and what have helped to shape the work he does today.

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The Technology of Rights:  Digital Rights Management

For those members who were unable to attend Midwinter in Boston, and for those of you who made it and were intrigued with Keynote Speaker Karen Coyle's ideas, here is a provactive taste of digital dialogue.  

The command of the digital world  poses challenges, questions and opportunities. Libraries are key players in this virtual world, and we need to be keenly aware of the offerings and concerns the 21st century lays before us.

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 ULC Member News & Kudos

 More wonderful news continues to arrive at the ULC headquarters daily.  Thank you so much, as always, for sharing your good work with ULC and your colleagues.  And, a warm welcome to our newest members.

2010 promises to be an exciting year.  The challenging economy has truly strengthened the resolve in our libraries and communities alike. Vital networking and creative and efficient partnering have strengthened the library's reach and encouraged its communities.

Here are a few of the highlights you and your colleagues have shared with ULC. 

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~The ULC Team   

 

 

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