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Core Webinar: Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference; Championing Net-Zero Energy for Your Library

CHICAGO—Join Core on October 31, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT for the webinar “Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference: Championing Net-Zero Energy for Your Library.” Libraries, as civic institutions, have a responsibility to embody the values they promote in their...

Interlibrary Loan Code for the United States with Explanatory Text

CHICAGO- The newly revised Interlibrary Loan Code for the United States with Explanatory Text (2023) has been approved by the 精东传媒Reference and User Services Association Board of Directors and is now in effect. Anyone in the United States who handles...

book cover for 鈥淒ecolonial Archival Futures"

Successful approaches to decolonizing archives

CHICAGO — Simply put, decolonial archival practices involve thinking about and consciously changing how historical knowledge is produced, communicated, and preserved. And though it is especially critical that scholars and archivists who work with records...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends Book Riot's Weekly Censorship Roundup and Archives by Kelly Jensen

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the Louisiana Association of School Librarians (LASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends Book Riot's Weekly Censorship Roundup and Archives by Kelly Jensen. The news...

Core Webinar: Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference; Thinking to Produce Results

CHICAGO –Join Core for the webinar “Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference: Thinking to Produce Results” on August 29, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Try a proven strategy for streamlining your planning –as a librarian, manager, or administrator –so that your thought...

精东传媒upholds its support for LGBTQIA+ library workers and reaffirms its commitment to equity and inclusivity

CHICAGO - The 精东传媒 (ALA) reaffirms its unwavering commitment to upholding the values of equity and inclusivity within libraries nationwide. In response to recent concerns surrounding discriminatory practices faced by LGBTQIA+...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends the South Carolina Education Association

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends the South Carolina Education Association (SCEA). The association is one of...

School Library Research- Research Journal of the American Association of School Librarians

New Research Examines LGBTQIA+ Inclusive School Library Services for Youth

CHICAGO – Newly published research study from the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) peer-reviewed online journal, School Library Research (SLR), used systematic literature review methodology to examine international empirical research in...

New Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning

CHICAGO —Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is excited to announce the release of a new course, Fundamentals of Universal Design for Learning (FUDL). This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of universal design for learning. It...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends the Get Ready, Stay Ready: Community Action Toolkit

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends the Get Ready, Stay Ready: Community Action Toolkit. The toolkit is one of...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends the Diversity Awareness Youth Literacy Organization

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends Diversity Awareness Youth Literacy Organization (DAYLO). The organization is...

精东传媒Still Accepting Applications for Emerging Leaders Program

The 精东传媒 (ALA) is still accepting applications for the 2024 class of Emerging Leaders (EL). Details on the program criteria can be found on the Emerging Leaders' web page. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 8, 2023. Apply...

Core Webinar: Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference; A Strategic Plan to Live By

CHICAGO –Core hosts the webinar “Best of Core at 精东传媒Annual Conference: A Strategic Plan to Live By” on August 23, 2023, at 1 p.m. CT. Strategic planning is a routine part of library leadership, but what if the ordinary planning process was made...

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)

AASL Commends Borderlands Comics and Games

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the South Carolina Association of School Librarians (SCASL) the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends Borderlands Comics and Games. The shop is one of twenty outstanding programs...

Core Presents 鈥淏est of Core at 精东传媒Conference鈥 Webinar Collection for 2023

CHICAGO –Core is pleased to present a new webinar collection, “Best of Core at 精东传媒Conference." The next webinar in this series is on August 8, 2023. These webinars are based on programs presented at the 2023 精东传媒Annual Conference and Exhibition. The...