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In observance of Banned Books Week, the 91传媒 and PEN America released reports on book censorship across the country.

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book covers for bundled purchase of "Creators in the Academic Library: Collections & Spaces" and "Creators in the Academic Library: Instruction & Outreach".

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...

Samira Ahmed, Tracey Baptiste, and Phil Bildner

AASL National Conference Closing Session Features Authors on the Right to Read

CHICAGO – A panel of authors sponsored by We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) will close out the 2023 AASL National Conference taking place October 19-21 in Tampa, Florida. The moderated panel will include bestselling authors Samira Ahmed, Phil Bildner, and...

Core Webinar - Best of Core at 91传媒 Annual Conference: The Marvelous Middle; Finding Ways to Grow and Thrive in Middle Management

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...

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Elizabeth L. Black Selected as 2023 Christopher Hoy/ERT Scholarship Recipient

The 91传媒 (91传媒) is pleased to announce the selection of Elizabeth L. Black of Northfield, Minnesota as the 2023 Christopher Hoy/ERT Scholarship recipient. The scholarship was named for a long-time 91传媒 staff member who directed the...

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Andrew G. Claybrook Selected as 2023 Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship Recipient

The 91传媒 (91传媒) has selected Andrew G. Claybrook of Advance, North Carolina as the 2023 Miriam L. Hornback Scholarship recipient. The $3,000 award is given to an 91传媒 or library support staff member to help finance the pursuit of a...

William Lee Potter Awarded the 2023 Core Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship

William Lee Potter has been selected to receive the 2023 Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship ($3,000), sponsored by Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures and Baker & Taylor. This scholarship is for master’s level study, with an emphasis on library...

book cover for 鈥淒elivering the Visitor Experience: How to Create, Manage and Develop an Unforgettable Visitor Experience at your Museum鈥

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...

PLA launches Super Searchers training program to boost information literacy skills

(CHICAGO) - Today , the Public Library Association (PLA) opened registration for the Super Searchers information literacy training to begin September 19. With multiple available training dates, library staff can register for a one-hour training session to...

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Caroline A. Ayers Selected as the 2023 Mary V. Gaver Scholarship Recipient

The 91传媒 (91传媒) is pleased to announce the selection of Caroline A. Ayers of Black Mountain, North Carolina as the 2023 recipient of the Mary V. Gaver Scholarship. The $3,000 scholarship was established to honor the memory of a past...

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Georgina Broyles Selected as the 2023 Tom and Roberta Drewes Scholarship Recipient

The 91传媒 (91传媒) is pleased to announce the selection of Georgina Broyles of Chesterfield, Michigan as the 2023 Tom and Roberta Drewes Scholarship recipient. The $3,000 scholarship is awarded to a library support staff worker who is...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends the Delaware Library Association

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the Delaware Association of School Librarians (DASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends Delaware Library Association (DLA). The association is one of twenty outstanding...

book cover for Leading for School Librarians: There Is No Other Option, Second Edition

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...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends the As Told By Foundation

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends the As Told By Foundation. The foundation is one of twenty outstanding programs...

AASL American Association of School Librarians

FTRF, AASL Join Amicus Brief in Support of Publishers, Booksellers and Authors Challenging Texas School Book Censorship Law

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...

National Voter Registration Day: Tuesday Sep 19, 2023. Ready Set Vote! Community Partner.

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...