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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...
CHICAGO –Core hosts the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Dialogues in Metadata; Bridging the Gap Between Library and Information Science Education and Metadata in Practice” on September 26, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. What are the key roles and...
New textbook elucidates the basic concepts of information law
CHICAGO — Serving as both an accessible introduction for LIS students and a go-to reference for current practitioners, “ Foundations of Information Law,” published by 91传媒 Neal-Schuman, is designed to empower readers to understand, rather than be...
New from ACRL - 鈥淧racticing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries鈥
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Practicing Privacy Literacy in Academic Libraries: Theories, Methods, and Cases,” edited by Sarah Hartman-Caverly and Alexandria Chisholm, which collects...
Core Webinar - Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Sustainable Reparative Description and You
CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Sustainable Reparative Description and You” on October 11, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Learn how a cataloger, an archivist, and a metadata strategist at an academic library moved from...
Core Launches New Preservation Section
As Core enters its 4th year as an 91传媒 division, we're celebrating our birthday by launching our new Preservation Section! As with all our sections, Core members can join this one for free at any time. Thank you to those members who gave us feedback about...
ACRL releases 鈥淐reators in the Academic Library鈥
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Creators in the Academic Library: Instruction and Outreach,” edited by Alexander C. Watkins and Rebecca Zuege Kuglitsch, and “ Creators in the Academic...
CHICAGO–Core hosts the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: The Marvelous Middle; Finding Ways to Grow and Thrive in Middle Management” on August 30, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Do you ever feel stuck in the middle? You might have “manager” in your...
A handbook for effectively serving museum visitors
CHICAGO — The “visitor experience” has been a long-neglected aspect of museum practice, receiving less academic attention than areas such as exhibition design or collections care. Despite this, the quality of the visitor experience is the single biggest...
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...
Core Webinar: Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference; Thinking Big
CHICAGO–Core hosts the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Thinking Big” on October 25, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Faced with deficiencies of collection and space, and a failed tax referendum to address these needs, the Louisville Free Public Library...
Core Webinar: Opportunity in the Face of Crisis
CHICAGO–Core hosts the webinar “Opportunity in the Face of Crisis” on September 13, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. The library at Coastal Carolina University managed multiple facilities projects and operational challenges while responding to a series of crises. The...
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...
Successful approaches to decolonizing archives
CHICAGO — Simply put, decolonial archival practices involve thinking about and consciously changing how historical knowledge is produced, communicated, and preserved. And though it is especially critical that scholars and archivists who work with records...
Core Webinar: Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference; Thinking to Produce Results
CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar “Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: Thinking to Produce Results” on August 29, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Try a proven strategy for streamlining your planning –as a librarian, manager, or administrator –so that your thought...
