Have you wanted to volunteer for the many opportunities offered by RUSA but were not sure how? Would you like to learn more about what volunteer opportunities are available within RUSA? On March 24, Vice President/President-Elect Courtney McDonald…
Thank you to the RUSA members who have agreed to be candidates in the 2020 election. The ALA Elections will be held March 9 through April 1. RUSA would also like to thank the nominating chairs for all of their…
Features Faculty Perspectives on Undergraduate Research Skills: Nine Core Skills for Research Success Boglarka Huddleston, Jeffrey D. Bond, Linda L. Chenoweth, Tracy L. Hull Columns RUSA’s Newest Achievement Award: The Gail Schlachter Memorial Research Grant M. Kathleen Kern Career…
Everyone is strength-basing! Whether it’s library users or staff, come learn how the strengths-based approach can transform your reference/interview/consultants and formal or informal instruction/training. This approach values the uniqueness of learner’s perspectives and…
RUSA invites experienced librarians and subject matter experts to submit proposals for webinars and online courses to be added to RUSA’s outstanding online learning offerings. We particularly encourage submissions that address innovative services and trends, emerging technologies, management and…
Join RUSA committees RSS Virtual Reference Services, ETS Managing Emerging Technology, and ETS Hot Topics for “Asking for a Friend: Conversations in Emerging Tech & Virtual Reference” on February 25th and 26th from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm…
The most noteworthy reference titles published in 2019 have been named to the 2020 Outstanding References Sources List, an annual list selected by experts of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA…
The winner of the 2020 Dartmouth Medal for most outstanding reference work, an annual award presented by the expert reference and collection development librarians of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of ALA, is the “Global Encyclopedia…
The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced its selection for the 2020 Sophie Brody Medal, an annual honor bestowed by the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA at ALA’s Midwinter Meeting today in Philadelphia. This…