NCLA’s Reference and Adult Services Division (RASD) is pleased to announce a panel discussion on the challenges faced and best practices employed by library staff in providing technological support to the public. You won’t want to miss our panelists’ insights from their distinct vantage points. Register at our Wild Apricot portal: https://ncla.wildapricot.org/event-6383288
Events
RASD events throughout the year are announced to Division members by registration flyers sent via the NLS delivery van, through the mail, or online. You may also check the NCLA Calendar for up to the minute events.
NCLA’s RASD for “Setting Tech Support Expectations: Empowering Staff to Meet the Community’s Needs”
Please join NCLA’s RASD for “Best Bets and Sleeper Hits of 2025”
NCLA’s RASD is pleased to announce the return of Carol Fitzgerald for our spring virtual event “Best Bets and Sleeper Hits of 2025.” Carol Fitzgerald from Bookreporter’s popular presentation highlighting adult fiction and nonfiction titles sure to be popular throughout 2025. This is a must-attend event for anyone responsible for collection development or reader’s advisory. Register […]
RASD presents The Current State of AI and its Impact on Libraries
Artificial Intelligence is here to stay. Apple Intelligence, Canva, and Grammarly are just a few examples of tools we use in our personal and professional lives that employ AI. Please join the Reference and Adult Services Division of NCLA and James Hutter of the Port Washington Public Library for The Current State of AI and its […]
RASD presents Carol Fitzgerald’s “Best Bets and Sleeper Hits of 2024”
Don’t miss Carol Fitzgerald via Zoom as she gives us all another fabulous sneak peek at upcoming titles on Tuesday, March 26th at 10am. You can register here: https://ncla.wildapricot.org/event-5646008 Hoping to see you there! See the flyer for details.
Canceled – NCLA/RASD Installation Breakfast and Program
The Reference and Adult Services Division’s Breakfast and Installation that was to take place on Wednesday, December 6th at the East Meadow Public Library from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm has been canceled. Please look out for our new slate of programs in the coming new year. Happy holidays to all! Please join the Reference and […]
Exploring AI in Libraries: Practical Opportunities and Ethical Considerations
Nassau County Library Association Proudly Present: Exploring AI in Libraries: Practical Opportunities and Ethical Considerations Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 am via Zoom. Join James Hartmann of the Wantagh Public Library and James Hutter of the Port Washington Public Library for an engaging and thought-provoking professional development lecture that delves into the world […]
RASD Presents Carol Fitzgerald: Best Bets and Sleeper Hits of Spring 2023 – Books Your Adult Patrons Will Ask For
The Reference and Adult Services Division of NCLA is pleased to invite all to a one hour virtual Zoom program featuring the founder of BookReporter, Carol Fitzgerald. Ms. Fitzgerald will highlight adult fiction and non-fiction titles that promise to be the hits of the spring. Date: Tuesday, March 21, 10:00 – 11:00 am .1 CEU […]




