The Core Board of Directors decided on Thursday, October 17, 2024, that Don Allgeier will be the 2024-2025 president-elect ...

CHICAGO — The Public Library Association (PLA) has opened its annual survey and invited all U.S. public libraries to participate. The 2024 Public Library Staff Survey aims to better understand library ...

For information on the responsibilities of committee/jury/taskforce members, visit YALSA's Handbook. Term of Office: 1 year, beginning Jan. 1. Bloggers are appointed through an application process and ...

The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available ...

Who Should Attend: Directors of academic and public libraries and emerging technology librarians. It will be delivered with libraries in mind but broad enough to appeal to audiences in organizations ...

In-reach, a play on “library outreach,” helps to develop fresh and different perspectives – and boost morale. In this session participants will learn seven easy-to-use in-reach techniques or ...

CHICAGO – Newly published research study from the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) peer-reviewed online ...

The second meeting of Edi and Neal's Book Club for professional development explores themes in Dr. Lesley S.J. Farmer's Impactful Community-Based Literacy Projects. Join us for the discussion via Zoom ...

Kevin A. R. King, in line for the Core division of the American Library Association presidency, will not assume the role ...

White House recognizes libraries’ efforts to save lives from overdose. American Library Association President Cindy Hohl ...

ALA compiles data on book challenges from reports filed by library professionals in the field and from news stories published throughout the United States.