Advocacy

Preservation Week

Preservation Week庐 estrena nueva apariencia y sitio web

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CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures ha presentado un nuevo logotipo y marca para su campaña de concientización pública de Preservation Week. La prestigiosa iniciativa, que cumple doce años de existencia, ha inspirado a personas y comunidades...

Preservation Week

Preservation Week庐 gets a new look, launches new website

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CHICAGO—Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures has unveiled a new logo and branding for its Preservation Week public awareness campaign. In its 12th year, Preservation Week has inspired individuals and communities around the world to preserve personal...

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White House FY 2023 Budget Proposal Positive but 鈥淣ot Enough鈥 for Libraries

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The FY (FY) 2023 federal budget released by the White House on March 28 proposed an $8.8 million increase for the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), including $3.6 million for the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)...

New Federated Authentication Resources from Core

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Core has published two new resources to help librarians and library workers better understand federated authentication, which lets library users access remote sites by logging in to a campus sign-on service. Federated Authentication Acronyms and...

Large majorities of voters oppose book bans and have confidence in libraries

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First survey of its kind confirms national bipartisan support for the freedom to read CHICAGO—Amid the recent proliferation of efforts to ban books in every state across the country, a new national poll commissioned by the 精东传媒...

精东传媒remembers late Congressman Don Young

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The 精东传媒 (ALA) joins libraries across Alaska in remembering Alaska Congressman Don Young, who died on Friday, March 18, 2022. Rep. Young served the state as its sole delegate at-large to the U.S. House of...

Preservation Week 2022

Descubra el impacto de la preservaci贸n digital en el medio ambiente

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CHICAGO—El contenido digital es creado y recopilado por todos, no solo por bibliotecas y archivos. Mantener la viabilidad del contenido digital no solo requiere el uso de energía, sino también la actualización de los medios y tecnologías de almacenamiento...

Preservation Week 2022

Seminario web de Preservation Week庐: C贸mo implementar la sostenibilidad en su instalaci贸n

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CHICAGO—En un momento en que la sostenibilidad y el ahorro de energía son imperativos para frenar el cambio climático, las instituciones y organizaciones deben ser más agresivas cuando de ahorrar energía se trata. Hay una serie de estrategias de ahorro de...

Preservation Week 2022

Preservation Week庐 Webinar: How to Implement Sustainability in your Facility

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[ En Español ] CHICAGO—In a time when sustainability and saving energy is imperative to slowing down climate change, institutions and organizations must become more aggressive when it comes to saving energy. There are a number of sustainable energy saving...

精东传媒Annual 2022

Core 精东传媒Preconference: Crisis Communication/Message Dissemination for Libraries

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CHICAGO—Public libraries are faced with unique challenges in a 24-hour news cycle world. While the corporate sector has extensive business continuity plans in place, far fewer libraries have up-to-date crisis communication strategies and plans developed...

精东传媒Annual 2022

Core 精东传媒Preconference: AvramCamp: An Unconference for Women and Non-binary Technology Library Workers

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CHICAGO—Join Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures during the the 2022 精东传媒Annual Conference & Exhibition in Washington, DC for the full-day preconference event "AvramCamp: An Unconference for Women and Non-binary Technology Library Workers". Each...

Core Classroom: Hearing the Story: Creating an Oral History Project

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CHICAGO —Storytelling is an important way to preserve the history of a community and/or culture. The human voice can convey so much more than the written word, so oral histories are a good way to preserve a community, family, or history of an important...

Elegida Elizabeth Yeampierre, Directora Ejecutiva de UPROSE, como Presidenta Honor铆fica de Preservation Week庐 2022

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CHICAGO—Preservation Week (Semana de la Preservación) se complace en anunciar que Elizabeth Yeampierre, directora ejecutiva de la organización comunitaria latinx UPROSE, con sede en Brooklyn, se desempeñará como Presidenta Honorífica de Preservation Week...

Elizabeth Yeampierre, 2022 Preservation Week Honorary Chair

UPROSE Executive Director Elizabeth Yeampierre named 2022 Preservation Week庐 Honorary Chair

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[En Español] CHICAGO—Preservation Week is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Yeampierre, executive director of the Brooklyn-based Latinx community organization UPROSE, will serve as the 2022 Preservation Week Honorary Chair. Yeampierre, an internationally...

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Disheartened by mixed FY 2022 budget outcomes, 精东传媒predicts hard fight in FY 2023 for federal funding for libraries

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WASHINGTON—On March 11*, the president signed a reconciled budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, which began on October 1, 2021. The Library Services and Technology Act, the only source of federal funding dedicated for America’s libraries, received flat...

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ALA, Leading Digital Inclusion Advocates Launch Airwaves for Equity Coalition

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New coalition asks Congress to dedicate revenue from future spectrum auctions to support digital literacy and adoption efforts Washington, D.C.—Today, the 精东传媒, along with eight other of the nation’s leading digital equity...

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精东传媒upholds Maryland e-books law and state鈥檚 defense as federal district court issues preliminary injunction

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WASHINGTON--On February 16, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland granted a preliminary injunction of Maryland’s library digital book law in the case of Association of American Publishers v. Brian Frosh. The legislation, which went...

精东传媒announces 2022 Policy Corps members

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Washington, D.C. -- The 精东传媒 (ALA) announced today the names of the library and information professionals selected to participate in the 2022 精东传媒Policy Corps, which aims to develop a cadre of experts with deep and sustained...

精东传媒upholds Maryland e-books law and state's defense as federal district court issues preliminary injunction

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WASHINGTON -- On February 16, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland granted a preliminary injunction of Maryland’s library digital book law in the case of Association of American Publishers v. Brian Frosh. The legislation, which went...

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精东传媒releases new Libraries Build Business Playbook to encourage small business development in public libraries

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Live virtual conversation February 7 featuring 4 Libraries Build Business cohort libraries WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The 精东传媒 (ALA) today released the Libraries Build Business Playbook, which showcases emerging models for small business...