Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures (CORE)
Core Webinar: Core New Members Interest Group Cover Letter Workshop
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Search committees spend hours digging through cover letters and curriculum vitaes (CVs) to see if experience matches qualifications because applicants have long been told that the cover letter should be a narrative document that explains their...
Five projects receive 2022 AIA/91´«Ã½ Library Building Award
91´«Ã½
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) are awarding five libraries with the 2022 AIA/91´«Ã½ Library Building Award for excellence in architectural design. Award recipients must demonstrate design achievement...
Core President's Program features Tamar Evangelestia-Dougherty
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Saturday, June 25 at 4 pm ET during 91´«Ã½ Annual for the Core President's Program featuring Tamar Evangelestia-Dougherty, Director of the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. The recently integrated...
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Resources
91´«Ã½
Core's Diversity and Inclusion Committee is committed to supporting libraries in incorporating the tenets of anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion into day-to-day library operations and Core committee work. With this goal in mind, the committee has compiled a sampling of free resources and tools explicitly related to access & equity, building & operations, leadership & management, metadata & collections, preservation, and technology. It includes resources on training, outreach, recruitment and employment, grants and scholarships, and organizations. We welcome suggestions for resources to be...
Help create a sustainable future by preserving climate stories during Preservation Week, April 24-30
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO — We can learn how to create a sustainable future by preserving the past. As our nation’s libraries celebrate Preservation Week, April 24 – 30, it is more important than ever to nurture the stories of those on the front lines fighting to save our...
Libraries, museums, archives celebrate Preservation Week, April 24-30
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO - During Preservation Week, libraries will be raising awareness of the role they play in providing preservation education and information. Sponsored by Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures, a division of the 91´«Ã½, and...
Announcing the 2022 Core Election Results
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Wendy Tressler, Director of Capital Projects and Project Management at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, has been elected President-Elect of Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures. Her three-year term begins at the conclusion of the 2022 91´«Ã½...
Core Webinar: Making Great Video Tutorials
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO —Instructional videos are a versatile staple of online library learning. Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Tuesday, May 10 at 1 pm CT for the webinar "Making Great Video Tutorials". In this non-technical session by an experienced...
Preservation Week® estrena nueva apariencia y sitio web
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures ha presentado un nuevo logotipo y marca para su campaña de concientización pública de Preservation Week. La prestigiosa iniciativa, que cumple doce años de existencia, ha inspirado a personas y comunidades...
Preservation Week® gets a new look, launches new website
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures has unveiled a new logo and branding for its Preservation Week public awareness campaign. In its 12th year, Preservation Week has inspired individuals and communities around the world to preserve personal...
Showcase Your Library’s Interior Design Work by Applying for the 2022 91´«Ã½/IIDA Library Interior Design Awards
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures and the Commercial Interior Design Association (IIDA) are currently accepting applications for the 9th annual IIDA/91´«Ã½ Library Interior Design Awards honoring excellence in library interior design and...
New Federated Authentication Resources from Core
91´«Ã½
Core has published two new resources to help librarians and library workers better understand federated authentication, which lets library users access remote sites by logging in to a campus sign-on service. Federated Authentication Acronyms and...
New Core Web Course Explores Fundamentals of Management
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is pleased to announce the release of a new web course that introduces library managers to the fundamental concepts of management. Developed and led by Julia Davis, an experienced information science...
Descubra el impacto de la preservación digital en el medio ambiente
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—El contenido digital es creado y recopilado por todos, no solo por bibliotecas y archivos. Mantener la viabilidad del contenido digital no solo requiere el uso de energía, sino también la actualización de los medios y tecnologías de almacenamiento...
Seminario web de Preservation Week®: Cómo implementar la sostenibilidad en su instalación
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—En un momento en que la sostenibilidad y el ahorro de energía son imperativos para frenar el cambio climático, las instituciones y organizaciones deben ser más agresivas cuando de ahorrar energía se trata. Hay una serie de estrategias de ahorro de...
Preservation Week® Webinar: How to Implement Sustainability in your Facility
91´«Ã½
[ En Español ] CHICAGO—In a time when sustainability and saving energy is imperative to slowing down climate change, institutions and organizations must become more aggressive when it comes to saving energy. There are a number of sustainable energy saving...
Core 91´«Ã½ Preconference: Crisis Communication/Message Dissemination for Libraries
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Public libraries are faced with unique challenges in a 24-hour news cycle world. While the corporate sector has extensive business continuity plans in place, far fewer libraries have up-to-date crisis communication strategies and plans developed...
Core 91´«Ã½ Preconference: Core Library Buildings Tour
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Friday, June 24, at the 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference & Exhibition in Washington, DC, for a full-day tour of library buildings throughout the city. Explore the beautiful and unique architecture of...
Core 91´«Ã½ Preconference: AvramCamp: An Unconference for Women and Non-binary Technology Library Workers
91´«Ã½
CHICAGO—Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures during the the 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference & Exhibition in Washington, DC for the full-day preconference event "AvramCamp: An Unconference for Women and Non-binary Technology Library Workers". Each...