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  Each year the RBMS Conference is put together by a group of volunteers, serving on multiple RBMS committees, and a fantastic ACRL liaison.  The... Read More

Two years ago, I got on a plane in New York, headed for my very first RBMS conference, and I thought, “what on Earth am... Read More

“Prodigious!” It may seem as though he is everywhere, once you arrive at RBMS. A mysterious figure, hands in the air, occasionally surrounded by books.... Read More

On behalf of my co-organizers and our host institution, The University of Iowa Special Collections Library, it is with pleasure that I invite you all... Read More

Last summer, several of us in the 2016 cohort of the IMLS-RBS Fellowship for Program for Early-Career Librarians attended Rare Book School in Virginia during... Read More

In exploring possible plenary themes for the RBMS 2017 Conference devoted to “The Stories We Tell,” the Conference Program Planning Committee determined that the three... Read More

In April, Ellen Cordes focused on the development of a seminar post-acceptance. What is that process like for a seminar organizer? Our seminar, “Getting What... Read More

The Membership and Professional Development Committee is delighted to extend a special welcome to new members attending the upcoming 2017 RBMS Conference, “The Stories We... Read More

The Membership and Professional Development Committee is delighted to extend a special welcome to new members attending the upcoming 2017 RBMS Conference, “The Stories We... Read More

In last month’s blog, Sarah Horowitz described how seminars differ from other programming at RBMS conferences and what the process of proposing and selecting seminar... Read More