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Sourcebooks and 91传媒 present banned book journal and reading guide
CHICAGO — Sourcebooks, a leading independent publisher based in Chicago, and the 91传媒’s (91传媒) book publishing imprint, 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman, announce publication of “ Read These Banned Books: A Journal and 52-Week...
Marjory Blumenthal and Dr. Christopher Harris Appointed 91传媒 Senior Policy Fellows
The 91传媒 (91传媒) has appointed Marjory Blumenthal and Dr. Christopher Harris as Senior Policy Fellows in 91传媒’s Office of Public Policy and Advocacy. Blumenthal will focus on information technology policy issues, including copyright...
Core Forum Preconference: Building Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Capacity
CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures on Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm during Core Forum 2022 in Salt Lake City for the preconference "Building Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Capacity." Leading organizational...
CHICAGO —Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures this September for the Core Classroom "Designed with You in Mind: Welcoming Patrons and Staff with Disabilities to Your Library." This four-week virtual workshop with videos, discussion forums...
Senate FY 2023 Appropriations Bill Would Provide First Funding for Library Facilities in Decades
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The fiscal year (FY) 2023 funding bills released by the Senate Appropriations Committee on July 28 would, for the first time in 26 years, provide federal funding to modernize library buildings nationwide. If enacted, the bills would...
Core Event: 2022 Online AvramCamp
CHICAGO —Core is pleased to once again sponsor AvramCamp, an AdaCamp-inspired event that is named in honor of library innovator Henriette D. Avram. This half-day, online event allows women and non-binary technology workers a safe space to explore the...
91传媒 Annual Conference Advisory
WASHINGTON, DC -- 91传媒 (91传媒) members and staff are continuing to monitor the situation related to today’s Supreme Court decision. While we grapple with the implications of this decision, our immediate priority is the safety of...
IMLS and FCC Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Help Close Digital Divide
WASHINGTON, DC -- The 91传媒 (91传媒) has issued the below statement on the memorandum of understanding between the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), announced on June 24...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Award-winning young adult author Jason Reynolds, Book Lust author Nancy Pearl and 91传媒 (91传媒) intellectual freedom advocate Deborah Caldwell-Stone will join Bell Multicultural High School (Washington, D.C.)...
2022 John Cotton Dana Awards Announced
The 2022 John Cotton Dana (JCD) Award winners, recognized for their strategic communications efforts, have been selected. The John Cotton Dana Awards provide up to eight grants for libraries that demonstrate outstanding library public relations. The award...
Library, author, bookseller groups condemn legal action attempting to censor books in Virginia
The 91传媒 (91传媒) joined with Virginia librarians and booksellers, publishers and civil liberties organizations to issue a statement on June 1 condemning a Virginia political candidate’s legal action that seeks to halt distribution of...
2022 PR Xchange Award Winners Announced
The PR Xchange Committee is delighted to announce the winners of this year's PR Xchange Awards Competition. This year, we have awarded 20 print winners and 24 electronic winners. Congratulations to those libraries! The PR Xchange Committee is charged with...
Sourcebooks and 91传媒 present 17-month weekly planner for book lovers
CHICAGO — Sourcebooks, a leading independent publisher based in Chicago, and the 91传媒’s (91传媒) book publishing imprint, 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman, announce publication of The 91传媒 Recommended Reads and...
Five projects receive 2022 AIA/91传媒 Library Building Award
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the 91传媒 (91传媒) are awarding five libraries with the 2022 AIA/91传媒 Library Building Award for excellence in architectural design. Award recipients must demonstrate design achievement...
CHICAGO — Tony Award-winning performer, actress, singer-songwriter, and philanthropist Idina Menzel and her sister, author and educator Cara Mentzel, have been named honorary chairs of Library Card Sign-Up Month. This September, Idina and Cara will join...
