NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA—JUNE 27, 2011—At the American Library Association’s (ALA) Annual Conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana, June 23–28, LeVette Fuller from Shreve...
The folks at Wikipedia “are lovers of the institutions of knowledge” and definitely libraries, said Sue Gardner at ALA President Roberta Stevens’s special program Sunday at ALA in...
The Spectrum Institute has offered several programs at ALA11 including the “Professional Options Fair” and sessions on “The Job Hunt and Personal Branding.” Photos of the...
Maya Soetero-Ng (at podium) is assisted by illustrator Yuyi Morales as she reads from her book Ladder to the Moon during the Many Voices, One Nation program during ALA Annual Conference. The novel is...
ALA Honorary Member Yohannes Gebregeorgis from Ethiopia visits the New Orleans Public Library’s Martin Luther King Library and the Martin Luther King Charter School in New Orleans’ Lower...
Friday night’s ALA Play event offered a ton of fun. Organized by ALA’s Gaming in Libraries Member Interest Group and Graphic Novels in Libraries Member Interest Group (GN MIG), the...
Since 2007, the Emerging Leaders program has enabled newer librarians from across the country to participate in problem-solving work groups; network with peers; gain an inside look into ALA structure...
During Thursday night’s reception recognizing ALA’s Library Champions, Major Donors, and Legacy Society members, ALA President Roberta Stevens acknowledged the contributions of John Ison...
As we ramp up in New Orleans for Annual Conference, thousands of librarians and library workers, library supporters, vendors, and members of the press are gathering for the largest convention and...