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| 12.29.2008 |
Longshots #134 - Mike Madden
Sarah talks with Mike Madden, long-time director of the Schaumburg Township District Library, retiring after 41 years. [ Length: 17:10]
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| 12.19.2008 |
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| 12.10.2008 |
Longshots #132 - Kitty Pope
Sarah talks with Kitty Pope, Executive Director of the Alliance Library System, based in East Peoria, IL, about their new cookbook, "Food, Friends and Libraries Matter". [ Length: 16:26]
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| 12.02.2008 |
Longshots #131 - Ginny Gong
Sarah talks with Ginny Gong, National President of the Organization of Chinese Americans, and author of the book "From Ironing Board to Corporate Board: My Chinese Laundry Experience in America", about her experience growing up as a Chinese immigrant in America. [ Length: 16:27]
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| 12.02.2008 |
Longshots #128 - Cathy DeRosa and Jenny Johnson
Sarah talks with Cathy DeRosa, vice president for the Americas and global vice president of marketing for OCLC, and Jenny Johnson, executive director of Branding and Marketing Services for OCLC. [ Length: 16:05]
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| 12.02.2008 |
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| November |
| 11.25.2008 |
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| 11.21.2008 |
Longshots #127 - Bridget Lamont
Sarah talks with Bridget Lamont, member of the Educational Labor Relations Board in Springfield, IL, about the accomplishments of the late Hugh Atkinson. [ Length: 17:00]
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| 11.12.2008 |
Longshots #126 - Tamara Glise
Sarah talks with Tamara Glise, interim library director at Cedar Rapids Public Library District in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, about their recent flood. [ Length: 16:01]
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| 11.07.2008 |
Longshots #125 - Stu Baker and Claire Stewart
Sarah talks with Stu Baker, acting Associate and University Librarian for Information Technology at Northwestern University Library and Claire Stewart, head of digital collections at the Northwestern University Library, about digitization. [ Length: 17:27]
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| October |
| 10.30.2008 |
Longshots #124 - Elizabeth Burns and Sophie Brookover
Sarah talks with Elizabeth Burns, head of Youth Services for the New Jersey Library for The Blind and Physically Handicapped in Trenton, NJ, and Sophie Brookover, library media specialist at Eastern Regional Sr. High School in Voorheis, NJ. [ Length: 16:15]
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| 10.24.2008 |
Longshots #123 - Diahann Carroll
Sarah talks with Diahann Carroll, award-winning and groundbreaking entertainer, successful entrepreneur and popular author. [ Length: 16:44]
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| 10.17.2008 |
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| 10.10.2008 |
Longshots #121 - Lori Bell and Rhonda Trueman
Sarah talks with Lori Bell, Director of Innovation at the Alliance Library System, and Rhonda Trueman, a reference librarian with Johnson and Wales University, about their involvement in the Alliance Virtual Library in Second Life. [ Length: 17:55]
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| 10.02.2008 |
Longshots #120 - David King
Sarah talks with David Lee King, digital branch and services manager at Topeka and Shawnee Area Public Library in Topeka, KS. [ Length: 16:04]
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| September |
| 09.26.2008 |
Longshots #119 - Walter Netsch
Sarah talks with Sarah Pritchard, librarian at the Charles Deering McCormick University, and Russ Clement, Head of the Art Collection at the Northwestern University Library, about the late Walter Netsch, a renowned architect who constructed many Chicago area libraries. [ Length: 15:57]
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| 09.19.2008 |
Longshots #118 - Polly Abbott
Sarah talks with Polly Abbott, manager of Adult Rehabilitation Services for the Guild for the Blind in Chicago, IL.
[ Length: 15:58]
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| 09.12.2008 |
Longshots #117 - Judy Hoffman
Sarah talks with Judy Hoffman, Marketing Communications Specialist at NSLS about voter registration at libraries. [ Length: 19:31]
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| 09.05.2008 |
Longshots #116 - Julie Still
Sarah talks with Julie Still, a member of the library faculty at the Paul Robeson Library, part of the Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey. [ Length: 17:45]
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| August |
| 08.28.2008 |
Longshots #115 - Barbara Ford
Sarah talks with Barbara Ford, former president of the American Library Association, and the director of the Mortensen Center for International Library Programs. [ Length: 16:50]
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| 08.21.2008 |
Longshots #114 - Michael Sauers
Sarah talks with Michael Sauers, the Technology Innovation Librarian for the Nebraska Library Commission in Lincoln, Nebraska. [ Length: 16:28]
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| 08.06.2008 |
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| July |
| 07.31.2008 |
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| 07.24.2008 |
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| 07.17.2008 |
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| 07.10.2008 |
Longshots #109 - Helene Blowers
Sarah talks with Helene Blowers, the mind behind the blog, 'Library Bites', and co-author of the book 'Weaving a Library Web: A Guide to Developing Children's Websites'. [ Length: 17:25]
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| 07.03.2008 |
Longshots #108 - Joey Rodger
Sarah talks with Joey Rodger, retired president of the Urban Libraries Council, an organization of libraries serving America's largest cities. [ Length: 17:31]
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| June |
| 06.26.2008 |
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| 06.19.2008 |
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| 06.12.2008 |
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| 06.05.2008 |
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| 06.02.2008 |
Longshots #103 - Paul Glover
Sarah talks with Paul Glover, of the management consulting firm Glover and Associates, about succession planning. [ Length: 17:52]
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| May |
| 05.23.2008 |
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| 05.16.2008 |
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| 05.09.2008 |
Longshots #100 - Michael Stephens
Sarah talks with Michael Stephens, assistant professor at Dominican University's Graduate School of Library and Information Science. [ Length: 21:17]
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| 05.01.2008 |
Longshots #99 - Larry Janowski
Sarah talks with poet and Franciscan friar Larry Janowski. The Chicago native has just published a new poetry collection, "Brotherkeeper."
[ Length: 17:00]
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| April |
| 04.23.2008 |
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| 04.21.2008 |
Longshots #97 - Jamie LaRue
Sarah talks with Jamie LaRue, director of the Douglas County Libraries and upcoming speaker at NSLS "Embracing Change: Transforming Libraries and Communities" Symposium [ Length: 24:42]
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| 04.16.2008 |
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| 04.14.2008 |
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| 04.10.2008 |
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| 04.10.2008 |
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| March |
| 03.27.2008 |
Longshots #92 - The Future of Libraries
Sarah talks with Stephen Abram, the 2008 president of SLA,and the Vice-President of Innovation for SirsiDynix, about where libraries are going. [ Length: 19:15]
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| 03.20.2008 |
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| 03.13.2008 |
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| 03.05.2008 |
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| February |
| 02.29.2008 |
Longshots #88 - Kathy Ryg
Sarah interviews State Representative Kathy Ryg about the Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities initiative. [ Length: 04:55]
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| 02.20.2008 |
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| 02.13.2008 |
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| 02.07.2008 |
Longshots #85 - Arthur Plotnick
Arthur Plotnik, author of Spunk & Bite: A Writer's Guide to Punchier, More Engaging Language & Style offers insight into the world of writing. [ Length: 12:38]
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| January |
| 01.30.2008 |
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| 01.24.2008 |
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| 01.16.2008 |
Longshots #82 - PolyTalk
Sarah interviews Jan Ison of Lincoln Trail Libraries System about the PolyTalk project, an initiative to help non-english speaking library patrons get the services they need. [ Length: 15:36]
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| 01.09.2008 |
Longshots #81 - Slam the Boards!
Sarah interviews Bill Pardue of Arlington Heights Memorial Library about his innovative "Slam the Boards" project in which reference librarians participate in "Q&A" type sites such as Yahoo! Answers. [ Length: 06:03]
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| 01.03.2008 |
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Welcome, Guest
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Sarah Long's podcast, "Longshots," explores the world of libraries through interviews with key library figures and commentary on issues that matter to libraries.