December 5, MI Colloquium, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich (MLS, LEED AP)

MI Colloquium rebekkah smith aldritch 2019

Sustainable Thinking for the Future of Libraries.

Rebekkah Smith Aldrich (MLS, LEED AP) is the Executive Director of the Mid-Hudson Library System. Rebekkah currently serves as the co-chair of the American Library Association's (ALA) Special Task Force on Sustainability, as an advisory board member for the ALA Center for the Future of Libraries, and is the co-founder of both the ALA Sustainability Round Table and the New York Library Association's Sustainability Initiative. A frequent international speaker on the topic of libraries and sustainability, Rebekkah is the sustainability columnist for Library Journal and author of Sustainable Thinking: Ensuring Your Library's Future in an Uncertain World and Resilience, part of the Library Futures Series from ALA Editions.

SCC at Alexander Library
6:15 - 7:15 Reception (sponsored by RU Libraries)
7:15 - 8:30 Lecture

Sponsored by:
BETA PHI MU HONOR SOCIETY-OMNICRON CHAPTER
RU LIBRARIES
SC&I ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
SC&I DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
THE NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR THE BOOK

Learn more about Rebekkah at http://SustainableLibraries.org

Event will be LIVESTREAMED: https://tinyurl.com/ColloquiumRebakkahSmithAldrich  

Meeting number / Access code: 791 898 839

​Meeting password:  XVNHzZ2p

 

Sustainable Thinking for the Future of Libraries.

Rebekkah Smith Aldrich (MLS, LEED AP) is the Executive Director of the Mid-Hudson Library System. Rebekkah currently serves as the co-chair of the American Library Association's (ALA) Special Task Force on Sustainability, as an advisory board member for the ALA Center for the Future of Libraries, and is the co-founder of both the ALA Sustainability Round Table and the New York Library Association's Sustainability Initiative. A frequent international speaker on the topic of libraries and sustainability, Rebekkah is the sustainability columnist for Library Journal and author of Sustainable Thinking: Ensuring Your Library's Future in an Uncertain World and Resilience, part of the Library Futures Series from ALA Editions.

SCC at Alexander Library
6:15 - 7:15 Reception (sponsored by RU Libraries)
7:15 - 8:30 Lecture

Sponsored by:
BETA PHI MU HONOR SOCIETY-OMNICRON CHAPTER
RU LIBRARIES
SC&I ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
SC&I DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
THE NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR THE BOOK

Learn more about Rebekkah at http://SustainableLibraries.org

Event will be LIVESTREAMED: https://tinyurl.com/ColloquiumRebakkahSmithAldrich  

Meeting number / Access code: 791 898 839

​Meeting password:  XVNHzZ2p