There is a whole world of news happening across the profession. Below are a few links to get you started with some of the exciting things happening in the world of Library Science!
- Libraries Fill the App Gap Encouraging computer science education with the Congressional App Challenge
- Library of Congress Announces Librarians-in-Residence Pilot Program
- Eudora Welty Library reopens to awaiting public
- Handwriting of Martin Luther discovered in Emory’s Pitts Library
- CAF Red Tail Squadron Launches Virtual Museum to Honor Tuskegee Airmen
- Invercargill Library goes viral with Kardashian-inspired photo
- Do you know or could you be the next recipient of the Routledge Distance Learning Librarianship Conference Sponsorship Award? Win an award? Eat beignets? Would $1200 help you or a colleague travel to ALA 2018?
- Scholarships for 2018 Library Technology Conference
- ALA files comments to Department of Homeland Security Concerning Collection of Social Media Data from Immigrants
- Please consider applying for the “Autism Welcome Here: Library Programs, Services and More” grant. Applications are now being accepted through December 1, 2017.
- Help a library doctoral student! Academic Liaison Librarian Survey – Invitation to Participate
- PRIMO: Peer-Reviewed Instruction Materials Online
- RUSA Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Services: Call for Nominations
- ECRL staff gather to recharge and learn at All Staff Development Day 2017
- Intellectual Freedom News
- Policy Corps: A New Generation of Advocacy
- Why did Biloxi pull ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ from the 8th grade lesson plan?
- How one local librarian made all the difference to a 6-year-old recovering from a concussion
- Vermont Librarian Sues Equifax Over Massive Data Breach
- Library and WGBH Celebrate 50 Years of Preserving Public TV and Radio
- Internet Archive: Books from 1923 to 1941 Now Liberated!
- GCPL & SJSU Announce New Innovative Librarians Award