Academic Libraries Book Acquisition Systems Association, Inc. (ALBASA) calls on its members to join the various activities lined up in anticipation of its 40th anniversary in May 2013.

Opening activities are as follows:

• The ALBASA Ruby Jubilee Theme Contest

• The ALBASA Renaming Contest

• Seminar-Workshop on RDA: Cataloging Standards of the 21st Century

October 16-17, 2012 at Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan