Welcome to 2012! A new year brings a fresh perspective and new beginnings, and that holds true here at CLA Today. Starting with this issue, CLA Today (formerly Connecticut Libraries) resumes publication after a break following the retirement of longtime editor, David Kapp. The CLA Editorial Committee, under the leadership of Kate Sheehan, regrouped,...
Library Science Exhibit & CLA Meetup
The December 2011 Connecticut Library Association meetup took place at the Library Science exhibit at Artspace in New Haven, CT. The CLA event was organized by Ben Shum and...
Shaped By Our Surroundings
Shaped By Our Surroundings: Remembering Important Places By William Uricchio If you follow odd occurrences in the news, you may remember a legendary wedding reception incident a few years...
CT Librarians Win ‘I Love My Librarian’ Award
Jennifer O. Keohane of the Simsbury Public Library and Michelle Luhtala of New Canaan High School Library were both awarded the Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love...
TRCC to Offer Certification for Library Technology Programs
Three Rivers Community College to Offer National Library Support Staff Certification for Library Technology Programs Three Rivers Community College (TRCC) offers a Library Technology Associate Degree concentration and LTA...
Just One Book
Millennium People by JG Ballard A brilliant, funny and prescient novel of middle-class revolution and the search for meaning. Dr. Markham, a well-to-do London psychologist, finds his world rocked...
Welcome to Our New Editor
CLA is pleased to welcome our new editor and webmaster, Lisa Carlucci Thomas. You can learn more about Lisa at her website lisacarlucci.com and follow her on Twitter @lisacarlucci....