Board of DirectorsMatthew Ostercamp
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Board
Matthew Ostercamp
Title:
Library Director
Institution:
Brandel Library, North Park University
Board of Directors Term: 2017-2020
Chair, Nominating Committee for Board Candidates
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Nomination of Atla Board Candidates by Petition: How It Works
The Atla Nominating Committee is working hard on compiling a slate of candidates for the Board of Directors. The Nominating Committee’s slate will be announced to members no later than October 15.Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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Storytelling
Resourceful water beetles, spunky turtles, and courageous hummingbirds are a few of the creatures I was introduced to by Cherokee…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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A Hub Sighting
Four years ago the ATLA Board was challenged to set a big, audacious goal for the association. After a lot…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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Librarianship in Liminal Spaces
I’m not much of a gardener but I know that weeds flourish in freshly tilled soil. This truism from the…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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May I Speak with the Owner?
Governance is not management one step up, it is ownership one step down. Before librarianship, there was lawn care. MD…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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Q&A with Library School Students
In January I had the privilege of being interviewed by the current class of Theological Librarianship students. Professor Carisse Berryhill…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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ATLA Board Responsibilities
Have you voted in the ATLA elections yet? The polls close on January 31. Once again this year I find…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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Time to Celebrate
I love it when a plan comes together! I hope that 2017 has seen each of you make progress towards…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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New Membership Categories
Last month I wrote about the importance of community and how both libraries and ATLA create community. An aspect of…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.
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From the President: #Community
What is your campus’ hashtag? At my shop our 2017/18 #motto, displayed on t-shirts and Instagram posts, is #betternews. While…Only members can view this content. Learn how to become a member.