The RILA Bulletin is the newsletter that has been published for decades, providing updates in library news and trends to the members of the association. If you would like to ask a question or make a submission to the RILA Bulletin, email rilabulletin@gmail.com With the generous time and effort of the staff of the Douglas & Judith Krupp Library at Bryant University, the archives of the printed issues of the RILA Bulletin going back to 1923 have been included with the Digital Common archive, which collects local materials as part of a statewide digital preservation project pooling publications from public, academic, and private libraries. Recent Back Issues of the RILA Bulletins 2017
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Mission Statement of The RILA Bulletin The RILA Bulletin is the official publication of the Rhode Island Library Association. The RILA Bulletin shall serve as a medium for communication among and continuing education for the members of RILA. Editorial Statement of The RILA Bulletin The RILA Bulletin shall provide news of Rhode Island Library Association members and news items of statewide and regional interest. News shall be as current as possible within the constraints of The Bulletin's publication schedule. The Bulletin shall provide reports from officers and committees of the Rhode Island Library Association that warrant broad dissemination. It shall also publish reports on trends and practices within the library profession and articles on topics of interest to the Rhode Island library community. Editorial Responsibility for The RILA Bulletin The Managing Editor is appointed by the President and serves as chairman of the Communications Committee. The Communications Committee shall be responsible for selection and editing of material for and publication and distribution of The Bulletin. Controversial material that falls within the Bulletin's editorial guidelines shall not be rejected or deleted solely on the basis of its subject matter. The Managing Editor shall assume ultimate responsibility for the contents of The Bulletin. |