June 2012

Jun. 27: Anne Enright, Robert K. Massie, first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
Jun. 26: E-books, school library resolution, privacy, book awards among highlights of ALA Annual Conference
Jun. 26: Beyond the birds and the bees: what to do when teens talk sex in the library
Jun. 26: PLA and partner ICMA receive IMLS grant to design leadership training model for librarians
Jun. 26: LLAMA webinar helps you recruit the very best employees
Jun. 23: AASL announces 2012 Best Websites for Teaching and Learning
Jun. 22: ALSC and LEGO® DUPLO® to partner
Jun. 22: ALA president responds to new Pew report on ‘Libraries, Patrons and E-books’
Jun. 21: ALA welcomes new Penguin pilot library lending program
Jun. 21: Welcome ALA International Direct!
Jun. 21: U.S. libraries strive to provide innovative technology services despite budget cuts
Jun. 21: Latino children’s authors and illustrators to receive prestigious 2012 Pura Belpré Award at ALA Annual Celebración
Jun. 20: Rebecca Kate Miller wins 2012 Bogle-Pratt International Library Travel Fund
Jun. 19: ALSC’s Great Websites for Kids grows
Jun. 19: Hot off the presses from ACRL and Choice: Choice’s Outstanding Academic Titles 2007-2011
Jun. 19: Applications due July 1 for YALSA’s Dollar General Literacy Foundation Teen Read Week™ Grants
Jun. 19: NEH, ALA accepting applications for 'Muslim Journeys,' a Bridging Cultures Bookshelf
Jun. 19: ALA announces eight public libraries to host 'Discover Tech' interactive traveling exhibition
Jun. 18: The fundamentals of library instruction
Jun. 18: Thought leaders examine school libraries and the whole child in new AASL podcasts
Jun. 18: Did you participate in Preservation Week? Take our survey
Jun. 18: Chabrán named 2012 Achievement in Library Diversity Research Honoree
Jun. 18: ALA awards 2012 Diversity Research Grants to Naidoo, Simpson, Wallace, Wiegand
Jun. 18: Funding for school libraries included in LHHS subcommittee’s appropriations bill
Jun. 15: Mobile app for ALA Annual Conference Scheduler released
Jun. 15: New promotional tools help send message of belonging to GLBT community
Jun. 15: Cynthia Cohen named LITA/Ex Libris Student Writing Award winner for LOCKSS paper
Jun. 15: Debunking popular perceptions of librarians
Jun. 15: YALSA’s new Teens @ the Library books address answering teens’ tough questions, advocacy, evaluation
Jun. 14: 2012 ALA scholarship recipients announced