President Trump launched an assault on libraries, signing an executive order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library ...

Since President Trump retook office on January 20, libraries and librarianship have been assaulted via executive orders and ...

While the legality of many of these actions is still being decided by the courts, librarians, archivists, and other information professionals have been working through the confusion to preserve access ...

ALA released a statement in response to the White House's March 14 executive order calling for the elimination of IMLS.

Andrea Jamison, assistant professor of school librarianship at Illinois State University in Normal, has withdrawn her ...

Libraries across the country on a mission to contribute to a greener future by committing to net-zero energy use.

ALA is embarking concurrently on three important initiatives—an organizational assessment, strategic planning, and ...

The March issue of Finance and Development (F&D) magazine explores the economics of talent, one of the world’s most valuable ...

I am a Korean American who was raised in Connecticut and frequented the Simsbury (Conn.) Public Library. I went to Ohio ...

With the acceleration of human-driven climate change, libraries are playing an increased role in helping their communities navigate environmental calamities. The downtown public library in Asheville, ...

ALA introduces Environmental Issues to its Policy Manual, urging librarians and library governing boards to “collect and provide information [to patrons] on the condition of our Earth, its air, ground ...

That’s what science librarian René Tanner—one of the dozens of librarians and experts whose actions American Libraries highlights in our Sustainability Issue—tells us. At a time when climate change ...