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The John Cotton Dana Award Expands to Offer More Grants for Outstanding Library Public Relations
~Eight $10,000 Grants to be Awarded as Part of the Most Prestigious Award of the American Library Association~
IPSWICH, Mass. — November 15, 2011 — Libraries using innovative ways to conduct public relations efforts have more opportunities to benefit. The John Cotton Dana Award (JCD) is being expanded to include eight $10,000 grants.
Boston College Releases iPhone App Powered By LogiXML
Boston College Libraries Is One of the First in the Nation to Serve Students with a Mobile App
LibLime CEO to Participate in Library Journal's ILS Roundtable
Bethesda, MD - December 30, 2010 – The LibLime Division of PTFS is proud to announce that CEO John Yokley has been asked to participate in the Library Journal’s ILS Roundtable, Saturday January 8th, at the American Library Association’s Annual Midwinter Meeting in San Diego, California.
According to the Library Journal, the roundtable discussion will feature several of the biggest names in the ILS field talking about the future of the ILS and the ILS industry
Everyone Plays at the Library
New Book Encourages Librarians to Create Great Gaming Experiences for Patrons of All Ages
Candice Gwin Oliver of ITG Elected to Library Leadership And Management Association (LLAMA) Leadership Post
Central States Account Manager to serve the fund raising and financial development arm of group
Learning Round Table Announces New Logo
CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2010 – The Learning Round Table of the American Library Association unveiled a new logo on the Web site http://alalearning.org.
The new logo contains a vibrant palette of colors including purple, blue, orange and green. The abstract design has many different meanings and the public is encouraged to comment on the ALA Learning site and describe what the design represents to them.
Library Support Staff Certification Approved by ALA
The Executive Board of the American Library Association approved
the establishment of a certification program for library support staff
at its meeting last week in Chicago. The LSSC Program is the
first national, voluntary certification program for library support
staff. Funded by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library
Services, the program will now enter a testing phase in five library
organizations across the United States.
Camilla Alire, ALA president, said, "This innovative certification
program demonstrates the value of all library support staff to our
Zhou wins award for promoting equality in library profession
The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce Liana Zhou has received the 2008 Equality Award. This award, donated by Scarecrow Press, Inc., a member of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, honors an individual or group who has made an outstanding contribution toward promoting equality in the library profession.