Who Should Attend: Anyone who is interested in or is impacted by system integrations. Anyone involved in managing an ILS and integrations with it or between other library systems, or who has recently ...

One group currently being targeted is the transgender community; as a result, trans librarians face a uniquely hostile work environment. Yet their safety is often overlooked because bias, outdated ...

CHICAGO — School librarians are invited to apply for a $5,000 annual award recognizing outstanding humanities programming in ...

Through the support of the ALSC William C. Morris Endowment, ALSC offers this training seminar at no charge to attendees; this includes all materials, breakfast and lunch. To help defray additional ...

"We are thrilled that Steve Hofstetter will be kicking off AASL25 as our opening keynote speaker," said conference co-chairs ...

Some scholarships available through the ALA Scholarship Program are geared towards individuals currently working as support staff in libraries. They include: Tom and Roberta Drewes Scholarship - ...

An annual award consisting of $1000 and a 24k gold-framed citation of achievement given to an individual or group for outstanding contribution toward promoting equality in the library profession. The ...

In addition to these candidates standing for president, there are four additional candidates standing for two PLA directors-at-large positions. Information about all PLA candidates is available on the ...

Festivities kicked off Friday with the ALA Gives Back community initiative where attendees volunteered at the Burton Barr Central Library assembling seed packets for the seed library. Later, the ALA ...

CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) has announced an extension for nominations for the Beta Phi Mu Award, one of ...

Erin Entrada Kelly, author of “The First State of Being,” and Rebecca Lee Kunz, illustrator of “Chooch Helped,” are the 2025 recipients of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most ...

The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and ...