Purpose
To promote government information library service by providing an avenue for discussion of problems, concerns, and exchange of ideas among library staff members working with government information in all types of libraries.
Activities
- Annual summer workshop on a topic relating to government information
- Sponsor a speaker at the ILA Annual Conference
- Offer continuing education credit for annual workshop and Fall Conference speakers
- Publish a quarterly newsletter, The GODORT News
Who would benefit?
All who consider government information important to their jobs.
Annual Dues:
$5.00 in addition to ILA membership dues.
2021 Subdivision Officers
Kristen Smith
Chair
Jane Mertens
Vice Chair
Tom Keyser
Secretary/Treasurer
Sam Helmick
Executive Board Liaison
Click here for a list of subdivision members
Government Documents Roundtable
News and Announcements:.
By-Laws Revision approved at 2012 Annual Business Meeting
Summer Workshops:
2018 Summer Workshop
2011 Workshop Materials: Sample List of U.S. Sustainability Resources; Conference photos: Mayor of Fairfield;
2010 Workshop PowerPoint Presentations (Career Planning and Economic Sustainability)
2010 Workshop PowerPoint Presentations (Career Planning and Economic Sustainability)
Newsletters:
Hyperlinks within older newsletters may no longer be active.
2014 issue 92
2013 issue 91
2012 issues 89, 90
2011 issues 87, 88
2010 issues 85, 86
2009 issues 81, 82, 83, 84
2008 issues 80
2007 issues 77, 78, 79
2006 issues 73, 74, 75, 76
2005 issues 69, 70, 71, 72
2011 issues 87, 88
2010 issues 85, 86
2009 issues 81, 82, 83, 84
2008 issues 80
2007 issues 77, 78, 79
2006 issues 73, 74, 75, 76
2005 issues 69, 70, 71, 72
Note: Older newsletters are in print in the ILA Archives at The University of Iowa Libraries', Special Collections
Related Links:
Government Documents Round Table (American Library Association)
European Union
FDLP Desktop (Federal Depository Library Program)
Iowa Publications Online
State Data Center (Iowa)
United Nations