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13 Oct 2012

Performance Measurement for Academic Libraries: LAS workshop

This two-day workshop aims to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to understand and implement processes to capture and report performance indicators relevant for university libraries with reference to the ISO11620:2008 framework. This workshop will also help participants to identify key performance indicators suitable for academic libraries in Singapore for comparison and benchmarking.

06 Oct 2012

WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support General Reference and Information Enquiry Work on 6 & 7 November 2012

LAS is pleased to organize the next run of the WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support General Reference and Information Enquiry Work on 6 & 7 November 2012. This 2 day course will be held at NTU@OneNorth (map). REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN. Register at: http://www.las.org.sg/eforms/view.php?id=22 This is one of the 5 competency based programmes at entry level […]

26 Sep 2012

Challenge in info age: Sorting out the truth

By ANDRE C. NEVILLE my paper Wednesday, Sep 26, 2012 MISINFORMATION and incorrect information is a challenge in the information age, said Senior Minister of State for Education & Information, Communications and the Arts Lawrence Wong yesterday. Speaking at the Library Association of Singapore Conference 2012 – with the theme, “Librarians for Tomorrow” – he […]

24 Sep 2012

LAS Special Librarian Passion Award 2012

We are delighted to announce that nominations are now being sought for the LAS Special Librarian Passion Award 2012. This award aims to recognise one individual or group for outstanding contributions to the Special Libraries Section or any of its Interest Groups.

05 Sep 2012

REGISTRATION OPENS- LAS WSQ Provide Loans and Membership Services (Oct 2012)

LAS is pleased to organize the sixth run of the WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Provide Loans and Membership Services on4 – 5 October 2012. This 2 day course will be held at Agatha Room, Toa Payoh Public Library (map). REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN. Register at: http://www.las.org.sg/eforms/view.php?id=20 This is one of the 5 competency based programmes at entry […]

11 Aug 2012

WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support Bibliographic Control Works

LAS is pleased to organize the sixth run of the WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support Bibliographic Control Works on 4 – 6 September 2012.

09 Jul 2012

Librarians For Tomorrow 2012

Librarians for Tomorrow LAS Conference 2012 25 Sept Matrix Auditorium, Biopolis, OneNorth Will librarians still make sense in the future? Will it make sense to still have librarians and will librarians still be making sense of content in tomorrow’s world? This year’s conference looks to explore the challenges experienced by Information Professionals and Libraries …

09 Jul 2012

WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support Acquisitions & Serials Work

LAS is pleased to organize the WSQ/LAS Level 2 training for Support Acquisitions & Serials Work on 7 – 8 August 2012. This 2 day course will be held at Agatha Rom, Toa Payoh Public Library (map). REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN. Register at: https://wis.ntu.edu.sg/pls/webexe/REGISTER_NTU.REGISTER?EVENT_ID=OA12070314402069 This is one of the 5 competency based programmes at entry […]

25 Jun 2012

Committee on Information Studies Programmes and Industry Needs

The Committee on Information Studies Programme and Industry Needs (CISPIN) was formed in Jan 2011 by the Council of Chief Librarian (CCL) and endorsed by the Library Association of Singapore (LAS). The impetus for the formation of the Committee came from feedback by chief librarians over the years that there should be better alignment between the skills and knowledge acquired

25 Jun 2012

Call for Proposals – Now Open!

All presentation proposals should be submitted to las.conferences@gmail.com by 16 July 2012. Selected presentations may be invited to submit as papers for the 2012 Singapore Journal of Library & Information Management (SJLIM).