May 17: NEH, ALA announce 125 grants to support “Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys” programs 

Libraries will receive up to $4,500, additional programming support

May 14: Colorado Association of Libraries wins ALA President’s Award for Advocacy, sponsored by United for Libraries 

PHILADELPHIA - The Colorado Association of Libraries is the recipient of the 2013 ALA President’s Award for Advocacy, sponsored by United for Libraries.

May 14: Library fundraising secrets revealed at 'Raising $: Process and People' preconference at ALA Annual 

PHILADELPHIA - Peter Pearson raises millions of dollars for the St. Paul (Minn.) Public Library, and he will reveal how other groups can too at “Raising $: Process and People,” a preconference with LLAMA and United for Libraries...

May 14: PR Forum 2013: The $84 Question: Why libraries matter and can do more in the era of e-books, social media and branding 

CHICAGO — David Vinjamuri, brand expert and New York University (NYU) professor, will speak at the 2013 PR Forum from 8:30-10 a.m., Sunday, June 30.

May 14: Recruit at ALA JobLIST Placement Center 

CHICAGO - As part of its continuing efforts to provide networking opportunities for employers and job seekers, the ALA JobLIST Placement Center will host an Open House from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Sunday, June 30, 2013 during the American...