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Core to Honor Award Winners at 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference
Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is immensely pleased to be honoring its award winners at the 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference and Exhibition. There is incredible talent in the library world and it is a privilege to help highlight it. The complete list...
Christoforos Sassaris Awarded 2022 Core Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship
Christoforos Sassaris has been selected to receive the 2022 Core Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship ($3,000) sponsored by Baker & Taylor. This scholarship is for master’s level study, with an emphasis on library technology and/or automation, at a...
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) in partnership with the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) has awarded ten scholarships to librarians to attend the 2022 91´«Ã½ Annual Conference , the first in-person event hosted by 91´«Ã½ since 2019. These scholarships are...
91´«Ã½ distributes $1.55 million in COVID emergency relief to 77 U.S. libraries
CHICAGO — The 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½) announced today grants of $20,000 to 77 libraries that continue to experience substantial economic hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 91´«Ã½ COVID Library Relief Fund grantees are academic...
The 91´«Ã½’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table and the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation are pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of Will Eisner Graphic Novel Grants for Libraries. These grants, funded by the Will and Ann...
2022 AASL Research Grants Awarded
CHICAGO – Three research papers have been awarded the 2022 American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Research Grants by the Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS) of AASL. Sponsored by ABC-CLIO, the grants recognize excellence in manuscripts...
AASL Awards Five Inspire Collection Development Grants
CHICAGO – Five school libraries from across the country have been awarded American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Collection Development Grants. Made possible by the generosity of AASL member Marina “Marney” Welmers, the grant program...
Woodside High School receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Stephanie Persson, school librarian at Woodside School in Newport News, Virginia, is one of five school librarians from across the country receiving a 2022 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant. Made...
North Davidson Middle School receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Kristina Allred, school library media coordinator at North Davidson Middle School in Lexington, North Carolina, is one of five school librarians from across the country receiving a 2022 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire...
Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Dohnia Galloway, media specialist at Mayo High School for Math, Science, and Technology in Darlington, South Carolina, is one of five school librarians from across the country receiving a 2022 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL)...
Mayde Creek High School receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Jessica Fitzpatrick, school librarian at Mayde Creek High School in Richmond, Texas, is one of five school librarians from across the country receiving a 2022 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant. Made...
Madison Area Memorial High School receives AASL Inspire Special Event Grant
CHICAGO – Hannah Luce, library media specialist at Madison Area Memorial High School in Madison, Maine, is one of five school librarians from across the country receiving a 2022 American Association of School Librarians' (AASL) Inspire Special Event Grant...
Swanton (Vt.) Public Library Receives 2022 ALSC/Candlewick Press "Light the Way" Grant
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), has announced that Swanton Public Library (SPL) in Swanton, VT is the recipient of the 2022 ALSC/Candlewick Press "Light the Way: Outreach to the...
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...
Chicago Heights Public Library awarded 2022 ALSC/Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has awarded the 2022 ALSC/Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Program Grant to the Chicago Heights Public Library in Chicago Heights, Illinois. This grant is designed to encourage outstanding summer reading...
