If you missed out on the LIANZA 2025 Conference, you’ll be able to learn about the highlights in this issue. We also announce the 2025 LIANZA Professional Recognition Award winners in more detail.
Hannah Jenkin and Madi Ojala look at the value of library assistants and the state of pay equity. And we look at how Te Tōtara Workforce Capability Project has evolved.
The science research sector had a big shake-up this year and Glenn Walker discusses what this means for their library and information services.
LIANZA Pacific Information Management Network (PIMN) has rebranded and refocused. Find out more about The Moana in this issue. Dany Miller-Kareko reports back from WLIC 2025, and we hear about a new resource for legal research.
On a local note, Wellington Libraries have some collectable new library cards, LIANZA Te Whakakitenga aa Kaimai held a successful library assistant’s day, and Queenstown Lakes movie matinee sessions are popular with seniors.