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Alaska Library Association Annual Conference

Thursday, February 23 - Sunday, February 26, 2012
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center
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College CreditCollege Credit Through UAA

Earn one Continuing Education college credit for attending the 2012 AkLA Conference!

The one-credit college course, LS A590, "Issues and Trends in Librarianship: AkLA Conference 2012 / Alaska's Libraries: Heart of the Community," will be offered through the University of Alaska Anchorage.

LS A590 satisfies the Alaska Department of Education requirements for recency credits for certification renewal. Coursework requires students to document and summarize AkLA Conference sessions attended, as well as write a 3-5 page paper.

Sign up and pay for the course when you register for the conference. The cost for the course is $100 if you sign up by the conference Early Bird registration date which is Friday, January 27, 2012. After that date, the registration cost for the course will be $125. Look for more information on the AkLA Conference website, or contact LS A590 instructor Trina Carter, MLS, Associate Professor and Reference/Instruction Librarian, UAA/APU Consortium Library at trina@uaa.alaska.edu or 907-786-1846.

Updated: February 7, 2012 8:08 AM