TY - GEN ID - digilib47726 UR - https://digilib.uin-suka.ac.id/id/eprint/47726/ A1 - Dr. Edzan Che Nasir, (IFLA Asia Oceania) Y1 - 2021/12/14/ N2 - Lim (1970) - traced the development of library education in Malaya to as early as 1955. ? 1955 - Malayan Library Group (MLG) formed = present day Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia (PPM). ? No formal library education programmes then. ? PPM held part time classes for candidates to prepare for the UK Library Association examinations. ? 1965 - PPM sent a memorandum to the University of Malaya (UM) asking for the creation of a library school at the university. ? 1967 - Higher Education Planning Committee (HEPC) Report revitalized the establishment of the school. ? 1968 - As a result of HEPC Report, the Institut teknlogi MARA (ITM) introduced a professional course in librarianship leading to the British Associate of the Library Association examination and accreditation = ALA, UK PB - University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur KW - Library And Information Science KW - COVID-19 and Malaysian librarians KW - Librarians in Malaysian libraries TI - LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION IN MALAYSIA AV - public ER -