May 03: Advanced sales for Every Child Ready to Read® toolkit begin 

CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the Public Library Association (PLA) are proud to announce the opening of advanced sales for “Every Child Ready to Read® (...

May 03: PLA members choose new president and board members and approve dues increase in 2011 elections 

CHICAGO – Eva Poole, director of libraries for the Denton (Texas) Public Library has been elected the 2012-2013 president of the Public Library Association (PLA). Poole will become PLA president-elect at the...

May 03: ALCTS preconferences in New Orleans 

CHICAGO - Three exciting and highly informative preconferences are being offered by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) at this year’s ALA Annual...

May 03: Bookmobile Sunday focuses on importance of mobile outreach services 
May 03: ALA guide to economics & business reference 
May 03: Talk budgets and funding in YALSA’s May YA Forum discussion in ALA Connect 
May 02: Dr. Carolyn S. Brodie elected ALSC 2012-2013 president 

CHICAGO - Dr. Carolyn S. Brodie, professor, Kent (Ohio) State University, School of Library and Information Science, has been elected vice president/president-elect of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the...

May 02: North East Independent School District named National School Library Program of the Year 
May 02: Pine Grove Middle School named National School Library Program of the Year 
Apr 29: Henrico County Public Schools named National School Library Program of the Year 
Apr 29: Ballard elected AASL president, 2012-2013 

CHICAGO – Susan D. Ballard, director of library media and technology for the Londonderry (N.H.) School District, has been elected the 2012-2013 AASL President.  Ballard will serve as president-elect during 2011-2012 under...

Apr 29: Jack Martin wins 2012-2013 YALSA presidency 
Apr 29: ALA councilors elected 

CHICAGO - 34 members have been elected as councilors-at-large on the Council of the American Library Association (ALA) for three-year terms. The terms begin at the conclusion of the 2011 ALA Annual Conference in New...

Apr 29: Sullivan wins 2012-13 ALA presidency 

CHICAGO – Maureen Sullivan, an organization development consultant, has been elected to the 2012-13 presidency of the American Library Association (ALA).

Sullivan defeated Susan Stroyan, information services librarian at the...

Apr 26: Learn how to build a great library website in ALA TechSource workshop