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Louisiana Association of School Librarians awarded AASL ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant
CHICAGO – The Louisiana Association of School Librarians (LASL) is the recipient of the 2022 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. Sponsored by ABC-CLIO, the $1,750 grant is given to an AASL Chapter for planning and...
Ashley Long receives AASL Frances Henne Award
CHICAGO – Ashley Long, media specialist at Talley Street Upper Elementary in Decatur, Georgia, is the recipient of the 2022 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Frances Henne Award. Sponsored by Libraries Unlimited, the $1,250 award...
South Carolina Association of School Librarians receives AASL Chapter of the Year Award
CHICAGO – The South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) is the recipient of the 2022 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) Chapter of the Year Award. The $1,000 award recognizes the AASL Chapter most active and dynamic in...
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...
91´«Ã½ names Maureen Sullivan Honorary Member
CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) Council elected former 91´«Ã½ President Maureen Sullivan to honorary membership in the association, the 91´«Ã½'s highest honor, during the virtual 2022 Library Learning Experience. Honorary membership is...
91´«Ã½ names Jim Neal Honorary Member
CHICAGO - The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) Council elected former 91´«Ã½ President and Treasurer Jim Neal to honorary membership in the association, the 91´«Ã½'s highest honor, during the virtual 2022 Library Learning Experience. Honorary membership is...
YALSA names 2022 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), announced its 2022 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list. The list of 55 titles is drawn from 66 official nominations, which were...
YALSA names 2022 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), has announced its 2022 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list. The list consists of 131 titles selected from 161 official nominations, which were...
YALSA names 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), announced its 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults list. The full list consists of 89 titles selected from 137 official nominations, which were...
YALSA names 2022 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), announced its 2022 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adult Readers list. The list of 76 titles is drawn from 123 official nominations, which were posted...
Rebecca Caufman receives YALSA’s Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant
CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has named Rebecca Caufman, Library Media Specialist at Radford High and Dalton Intermediate School Library in Radford, Virginia as the recipient of this year's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial...
Showcase Your Best Marketing Pieces by Applying for the Core PR Xchange Awards
Applications are open for the 2022 PR Xchange Awards! This competition recognizes the very best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. Entries are evaluated on content, originality, and design by a team of experts in public...
Arlington librarian receives I Love My Librarian AwardÂ
Yuliana Aceves recognized with national public service honor CHICAGO – Yuliana Aceves, community programming librarian at the Arlington Public Library in Arlington, Texas, is a winner of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award. Recognized by the American...
Western Carolina University librarian receives I Love My Librarian AwardÂ
Shamella Cromartie recognized with national public service honor CHICAGO – Shamella Cromartie, associate dean of library services at Western Carolina University, is a winner of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award. Recognized by the American Library...
CCNY librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award
William Gibbons recognized with national public service honor CHICAGO – William C. Gibbons, associate professor and curator of archives and special collections at the City College of New York (CCNY), is a winner of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award...
