For immediate release | May 23, 2022

Meet the 2022 Class of Emerging Leaders at a Poster Session during 91´«Ã½ 2022 Annual Conference

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Attendees of the 91´«Ã½’s (91´«Ã½) 2022 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. are invited to meet the 2022 class of Emerging Leaders (EL) at a celebratory poster session Friday, June 24, 2022, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., at the Renaissance D.C. Hotel - Potomac Ballroom Salon 2. This will be the first time in several years that an EL class will showcase their final projects at an in-person event. All are welcomed and encouraged to attend.

The poster session will be the culminating event for this class of Emerging Leaders. Since the 91´«Ã½ 2022 LibLearnX Meeting, teams have been working virtually on projects related to 91´«Ã½ or a professional concern. These teams have been supported by 91´«Ã½ staff and member guides from the profession. The poster session will allow each group to highlight its creative and innovative solutions for their projects.

Participants in this class of ELs come from across the United States and Canada and represent a variety of types of libraries. Approximately 65% of participants were sponsored by an 91´«Ã½ division, round table, chapter, or an affiliate organization.

Please join us on Friday, June 24th, during the to meet, congratulate and encourage this amazing class of Emerging Leaders.

For more details on the Emerging Leaders program, and details on each teams’ projects, visit the .

The Emerging Leaders program is managed by the 91´«Ã½ Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR).

Contact:

Beatrice Calvin, MA, CWWS, CDF

Manager, Professional Development

Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR)

BCalvin@ala.org

312.280.4280