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Core Presents 鈥淏est of Core Forum鈥 Webinar Collection for 2023 Event
CHICAGO –Core is pleased to present the second “Best of Core Forum” webinar collection, starting on January 16, 2024. These webinars are based on programs presented at the 2023 Core Forum. The presenters are adapting the program content into live webinars...
Libraries without borders chronicled in Library History Round Table volume
CHICAGO — “ Libraries Without Borders: New Directions in Library History,” published by 91传媒 Editions, is a remarkable collection of essays drawn from the Library History Seminar sponsored by the Library History Round Table (LHRT). Edited by Steven A...
91传媒 welcomes federal E-rate support for Wi-Fi hotspots
Washington — The 91传媒 (91传媒) today welcomed the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to permit use of E-rate funding for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services. 91传媒 President...
CHICAGO–Core is now accepting applications for the Online Course Scholarship for Library Professionals from Developing Countries to participate in our online Fundamentals courses held between January 8, 2024 and June 28, 2024. One free seat per session is...
Core Webinar Series: Transgender People in Libraries
CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is pleased to present the two-part webinar series “Transgender People in Libraries” in November 2023. This series, led by a nonbinary trans librarian with over a decade of experience in the library field...
CHICAGO—Core hosts the webinar “The Search For Meaningful Work: Overcoming Low Morale, Quiet Quitting, and Dead End Jobs” on October 24, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. This presentation centers on creating a meaningful work life while also exploring how to break...
91传媒 welcomes FCC Chair Rosenworcel鈥檚 proposal to reinstate network neutrality rules
Washington, D.C. — Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel today announced that reinstating net neutrality protections will be on the agenda for the full FCC meeting on October 19, 2023. According to a fact sheet released by...
91传媒 names Marijke Visser as E-rate and digital equity policy fellow
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the 91传媒 (91传媒) announces the appointment of Marijke Visser as a policy fellow with the 91传媒 Public Policy & Advocacy Office. Visser will advise 91传媒 on broadband and digital inclusion policy, with an...
91传媒 Committee on Library Advocacy releases Advocacy Action Plan Workbook
Washington, D.C. – The Public Policy and Advocacy Office (PPA) is pleased to announce the release of the updated 91传媒 Advocacy Action Plan Workbook, which is available online. The guide is a project of the Committee on Library Advocacy (COLA) and updates...
Using brand behavior to elevate the school library
CHICAGO —Branding isn't just for celebrities and corporations. Published by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and 91传媒 Editions, “ Elevating the School Library: Building Positive Perceptions through Brand Behavior” by Susan D. Ballard...
91传媒 Applauds Confirmation of New FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The 91传媒 (91传媒) applauds the Senate’s confirmation of nominee Anna Gomez to be the fifth commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Gomez's confirmation is a victory in restoring the FCC's full...
Hilda K. Weisburg鈥檚 updated leadership guide for school librarians
CHICAGO — Deemed “essential” by Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), “a great read” by School Library Journal, and “comprehensive” by Reference & User Services Quarterly, the first edition of bestselling author Hilda K. Weisburg’s “ Leading for School...
CHICAGO -- The Freedom to Read Foundation and the American Association of School Librarians have joined the Association of University Presses, Barnes & Noble Booksellers and Freedom to Learn Advocates in filing an amicus curiae brief that supports the...
91传媒 urges libraries to participate in National Voter Registration Day
National day of action underscores libraries as centers of civic engagement WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The 91传媒 (91传媒) is proud to announce that it has once again joined with NonProfit Vote as a premier partner for National Voter...
Core Webinar: Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference; Championing Net-Zero Energy for Your Library
CHICAGO—Join Core on October 31, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Championing Net-Zero Energy for Your Library.” Libraries, as civic institutions, have a responsibility to embody the values they promote in their...
