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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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YALSA 2022 YA Services Symposium Registration Open

CHICAGO— The 2022 YA Services Symposium registration is now open. Early bird registration rates are good through September 15, 2022. This year’s theme is Rediscovering our Charm: Supporting Teens and Each other in our Libraries. Celebrate the wonderful...

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Miller鈥檚 updated, authoritative manual on metadata

CHICAGO — Since it was first published, LIS students and professionals everywhere have relied on Steven Jack Miller’s “ Metadata for Digital Collections” for clear instruction on the real-world practice of metadata design and creation. Now the author has...

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...

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91传媒 Nominating Committee seeks candidates for 2023 election

CHICAGO — The Nominating Committee for the 2023 91传媒 election is soliciting nominees to run on the 2023 spring ballot for the offices of 91传媒 president-elect and councilor-at-large. The Nominating Committee will select candidates to run for president-elect...

91传媒鈥檚 Response to Question About Disinformation in Libraries

CHICAGO – The 91传媒 (91传媒) released the following response to questions raised following a session at 91传媒’s Annual Conference & Exhibition. Holocaust denial is disinformation and the 91传媒 unequivocally opposes...

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New research examines school librarian assistance with one-to-one laptop programs and participants鈥 perceptions

CHICAGO – Newly published research from the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) peer-reviewed online journal, School Library Research (SLR), examines variables related to teachers’ perceptions of one-to-one laptop programs and how school...

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New from ACRL - 鈥3D Data Creation to Curation: Community Standards for 3D Data Preservation鈥

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ 3D Data Creation to Curation: Community Standards for 3D Data Preservation,” edited by Jennifer Moore, Adam Rountrey, and Hannah Scates Kettler, which...

Roselle Public Library District and Seward County Community College Library announced as recipients of GameRT鈥檚 2022 Game On! Grant

CHICAGO — The Games & Gaming Round Table (GameRT) of the 91传媒 is pleased to announce two recipients of their Game On! Grant for 2022 – Roselle Public Library District (Roselle, IL) and Seward County Community College Library...

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Core Members Now Have Free Access to OCLC鈥檚 WorldShare Management Services Sandbox

OCLC and Core are partnering to provide free access to OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services sandbox, the test environment for the platform, that will allow Core members seeking professional development opportunities a chance to work hands-on with a cloud...

91传媒 Condemns Threats of Violence in Libraries

In response to the alarming increase in acts of aggression toward library workers and patrons as reported by press across the country, the 91传媒 Executive Board released the following statement: The 91传媒...

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...

A Call to Action on Climate Change for Libraries

CHICAGO – Climate change is the single greatest threat to global health and this generation’s grandest challenge, but many library leaders feel overwhelmed, even paralyzed about where to start. “ Sustainability in Libraries: A Call to Action,” a new...

The 91传媒 Annual Conference & Exhibition to take place in Washington, D.C., June 23鈥28.

CHICAGO — The 91传媒's (91传媒) Annual Conference & Exhibition will convene in Washington, D.C., June 23-28, 2022. Attendees will be informed and updated on trends, policies, best practices; motivated by celebrity speakers and thought...

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Authors Jason Reynolds, Nancy Pearl join high schoolers to Unite Against Book Bans at world鈥檚 biggest library event in Washington, D.C., June 25

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.)...