School Library Division is the recipient of the 2025 American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. Sponsored by ABC-CLIO, the $1,750 grant is given to an AASL Chapter ...

American Library Association and Unite Against Book Bans invite the community to participate in Right to Read Day, taking ...

Jason Puckett is Online Learning Librarian and Associate Professor at Georgia State University Library in Atlanta, Georgia. Puckett has an MLIS from Florida State University and is the author of the ...

This set of frequently asked questions is intended to help library workers, library advocates, and library users understand ...

An executive order issued by the Trump administration on Friday night, March 14, calls for the elimination of the Institute ...

ALA, its Divisions, Round Tables and Affiliates host many conferences, and in-person and online events to showcase cutting-edge developments in library advocacy, information literacy, and many other ...

I am listening to the Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. It is the story of Bella da Costa ...

The American Library Association sent a letter March 20 warning the new Institute of Museum and Library Services acting director not to cut library programs required by federal law. The letter was ...

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To nominate or select recipients of the awards based on the award criteria. Priority group consultants and committee chair will review annually the procedures of each of the committees and make any ...

The Public Library Association (PLA) has opened the Call for Proposals for educational sessions to be presented at its next ...

The committee will consist of 10 to 15 members, a board liaison, and will be led by a chair. Ideal candidates will have a background in ALA advocacy, communication, and digital skills. Origin At the ...