NEWS For Immediate Release April 9, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - ALA Editions announces a new facilitated eCourse on Reference Through Social Media: Developing Standards, Guidelines, and Policies eCourse. Sarah Steiner will serve as instructor for …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 9, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - By popular demand, ALA Editions announces a new session of its popular workshop, Introducing RDA with Chris Oliver. This 90-minute workshop will take place at 2:30 p.m. Eastern on …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 9, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - ALA TechSource announces a new workshop, How to Run Great Training Webinars for Librarians with Dan Freeman. This workshop will take place on Wednesday, June 12 and will last 90 …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 9, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - By popular demand, ALA Editions announces a new session of Joanna Burkhardt's facilitated eCourse on Teaching Information Literacy to College Students. Burkhardt, professor and …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Cheryl Malden CHICAGO — The American Library Association has awarded the 2013 Peggy Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children to Kathleen Reif, director of St. Mary’s …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Rob Christopher CHICAGO — Offering a fresh strategy for reexamining life and work goals, “The Work/Life Balance Planner: Resetting Your Goals” addresses numerous practical concerns, such as housing, moving, …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Angela Thullen CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office and ProgrammingLibrarian.org announced an upcoming webinar that will highlight the successful Edible Book Festival …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Cheryl Malden CHICAGO - Dr. Elizabeth Aversa, professor of library and information science at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., has been selected to receive the American Library Association’s …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Charles Wilt CHICAGO - The Smithsonian Libraries will host the program Preservation Matters! beginning at noon on April 24 in the S. Dillon Ripley Center, Washington, D.C. This event is part of the …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Rob Christopher CHICAGO — American Libraries Live, a free, streaming video broadcast that you can view from your home, library or on-the-go, returns 2 - 3 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, April 18 with a new …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Mary Mackay CHICAGO - Steven D. Levitt, co-author of the upcoming “Think Like A Freak”and of the smash No. 1 international bestseller “Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything” …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Charles Wilt CHICAGO - On Thursday, June 27, at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference, the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) brings you “Shared Print Monographs: Making It Work.” …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 8, 2013 Contact: Charles Wilt CHICAGO - The Transforming Collections Task Force of the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) seeks proposals for its 2013 Microgrant Program. All ALCTS members in …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Mary Mackay CHICAGO - There is still time to consider applying - or nominating a colleague - for Leading to the Future, a four-day immersive leadership development program for future library leaders offered …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Cheryl Malden CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) has named Heather Ketron the recipient of the 2013 Scholastic Library Publishing Award. The honor, which will be presented during the ALA …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Jaclyn Finneke CHICAGO – Eighteen regional winners in grades 5-12 from across the United States and Canada have won a chance to compete in the WrestleMania® Reading Challenge Finals on April 6, 2013, at …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Rob Christopher CHICAGO — Assessing impact is increasingly critical to the survival of services: managers now require comprehensive information about effectiveness, especially in relation to users. …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Jazzy Wright WASHINGTON, D.C.—To help school librarians and educators better understand copyright law, author Carrie Russell will host the workshop “Copyright for K-12 Librarians and Educators” on April 11, …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Megan McFarlane CHICAGO — New televised public service announcements (PSA) of National Library Week Honorary Chair Caroline Kennedy are currently appearing on the Disney channel. Approximately 1.4 million …
NEWS For Immediate Release April 5, 2013 Contact: Dan Freeman CHICAGO - ALA TechSource announces a new workshop, Handy Tech Tools for Library Outreach with Sarah Ludwig. This workshop will take place on Wednesday, June 19. Each part will last 90 minutes. …
