ILEX Shines in New Orleans
Under the leadership of ILEX chair, Nancy Bolt, the Independent Librarians Exchange had a stellar year! During Annual Conference, the ILEX Executive Committee began consideration of an “ILEX Consultants Code of Ethics,” which will be posted on ALA Connect along with other tools of interest to library consultants. ILEX leaders invite new and experienced library consultants...
2011 Century Scholarship
During the Annual Conference this summer, ASCLA President Diana Reese had the honor of making the presentation of the ASCLA Awards Ceremony held during the ASCLA/COSLA Reception on Sunday evening. This year, the event took place at the Hotel Monteleone in the French Quarter of New Orleans. The recipient of the 2011 Century Scholarship was Samantha Lee Wickman, a graduate...
More Than Mail A Book
How Queens Library Uses Interactive Programs to Enrich Lives of Homebound Customers Submitted by Madlyn Schneider, Mail A Book Program Manager and Joanne King, Associate Director of Communications, Queens Library. Public libraries in the 21st century provide a lot more than simply lending books, videos and other materials. They are community gathering places. They provide stimulating...
Save These Dates in 2012
2012 Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference We have excellent programming in the works for ALA’s 2012 meetings, and hope you’ll join us. Mark your calendar for these important upcoming dates! September 2011- Bundled Registration is open for 2012 Midwinter and Annual October – November 2011 – Advance Registration period for 2012 Midwinter Meeting Registration January...
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