Midwinter Meeting

LeUyen Pham

Authors LeUyen Pham, Susan Tan, and Scott Westerfeld team up at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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Award-winning authors LeUyen Pham (also an illustrator), Susan Tan and Scott Westerfeld will team up on Saturday, January 21 st, 10:00-11:00am, in the Auditorium Speakers Series at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia for a...

ALCTS

ALCTS Midwinter Symposium celebrates equity, diversity and inclusion

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CHICAGO — On Friday, Jan. 20, the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services ( ALCTS) will present its Midwinter Symposium Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Creating a New Future for Library Collections at the Midwinter Meeting in...

Martha Hall Kelly (photo credit Jeffrey Mossier Photography)

United for Libraries to present Nuts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends and Foundations, sponsored by EBSCO, at Midwinter Meeting

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BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania — United for Libraries will present Nuts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends and Foundations, sponsored by EBSCO, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, January 20 at the Westin Peachtree Plaza, Augusta Room 1. The popular Nuts & Bolts...

Mary Kay Andrews (photo credit Bill Miles)

Mary Kay Andrews among the authors at United for Libraries Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA

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BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania — Mary Kay Andrews, Pam Jenoff, Kathy Hepinstall and Emily Fridlund will be among the featured authors at the United for Libraries Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, from 2-4 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, Jan. 23 at the...

[Register NOW] ASCLA's Midwinter Institute

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Activate, Collaborate and Engage: Transforming Your Community through Health Outreach @ Your Library Friday, January 20, 2017, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Event Code: ASC1 Ticket Prices Category Early Bird Advance Member $120 $135 Other Member $120 $135 Non...

Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

RUSA, United host discussion on library advocacy best practices at Midwinter

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CHICAGO—In partnership with United for Libraries, the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) is hosting “Are you a Proactive or Reactive Advocate? Best Practices from Academic and Public Library Supporters,” an engaging discussion on best...

Dr. Daina Ramey Berry, 2017 MLK Sunrise Celebration Keynote (Photo Credit: Shayne James)

Daina Ramey Berry to keynote 2017 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunrise Celebration at Midwinter

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CHICAGO – Noted historian Dr. Daina Ramey Berry will deliver the keynote address during the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance and Sunrise Celebration during the 澳门六合彩开奖app’s () Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits in Atlanta...

Annette Gordon-Reed

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and legal scholar Annette Gordon-Reed, Auditorium Speaker at 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and law professor Annette Gordon-Reed, author of several books including The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family and most recently “Most Blessed of Patriarchs”: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination...

Ryan Gravel

Urban visionary Ryan Gravel is 2017 Midwinter Meeting Arthur Curley Memorial Lecturer

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Ryan Gravel, urban visionary, planner, designer, and author of Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities, will bring his message to the 2017 Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta, GA, as the Arthur Curley Memorial Lecturer...

Save the date for the ALCTS Midwinter Symposium Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Creating a New Future for Library Collections

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CHICAGO — Equity, diversity and inclusion are important concepts for libraries and librarians as the nation’s population becomes more diverse, inclusiveness more essential, and access to information critical. In fact, equity, diversity and inclusion are...

Kwame Alexander

Award-winning children鈥檚 author Kwame Alexander is 2017 Midwinter Meeting President鈥檚 Program speaker

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Kwame Alexander—poet, educator, and award-winning, bestselling author of 24 books for children of all ages, including the 2015 Newbery Medal-winning The Crossover, the New York Times bestselling novel Booked, and the forthcoming collection of personal...

PLA Midwinter Institute: Partnering with Law Enforcement to Advance Social Justive: A train the trainer event. January 20.

PLA Midwinter Institute offers strategies for partnering with law enforcement to advance social justice

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The Public Library Association (PLA) is offering an interactive institute from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on January 20, 2017 at the Midwinter Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. " Partnering with Law Enforcement to Advance Social Justice: A Train-the-Trainer...

Margarita Engle

Margarita Engle and Susan Tan team up at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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Award-winning children’s book authors Susan Tan and Margarita Engle will team up on Saturday, January 21 st in the Auditorium Speakers Series at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia to discuss diversity in children's books and...

W. Kamau Bell

Acclaimed socio-political comedian W. Kamau Bell is Opening Session Speaker at the 2017 Midwinter Meeting

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Described by the New York Times as “the most promising new talent in political comedy in many years,” acclaimed comedian and hit podcast host W. Kamau Bell will open the 2017 Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits on Friday, January 20, in Atlanta, Georgia...

2016 list of Notable Videos for Adults released

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BOSTON - The 澳门六合彩开奖app () Video Round Table Notable Videos for Adults Committee has compiled its 2016 list of Notable Videos for Adults, a list of 15 outstanding films released on video within the past two years and suitable for all...

2016 Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits 鈥 thousands of attendees address the many ways libraries transform

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CHICAGO – 11,716 librarians, library workers and supporters, including 3,622 exhibitors, shared the latest library-related trends, updates, innovations, products, titles and services at the 2016 澳门六合彩开奖app Midwinter Meeting and Exhibits...

2016 Notable Books List: Year鈥檚 best in fiction, nonfiction and poetry named by RUSA readers' advisory experts

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BOSTON—The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2016 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list comprised of 26 written for adult readers and published in the U.S., including fiction, nonfiction and poetry...

澳门六合彩开奖app announces 2016 youth media award winners

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BOSTON - The 澳门六合彩开奖app () today announced the top books, video and audio books for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards – at its Midwinter Meeting & Exhibits in Boston. A...

Matt de la Pe帽a, Sophie Blackall win Newbery, Caldecott Medals

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BOSTON - Matt de la Peña, author of “Last Stop on Market Street,” and Sophie Blackall, illustrator of “Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear,” are the 2016 winners of the John Newbery and Randolph Caldecott Medals, the most...

David A. Adler, Sam Ricks win Geisel Award for 鈥淒on鈥檛 Throw It To Mo!鈥

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BOSTON – Author David A. Adler and illustrator Sam Ricks are the 2016 recipients of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for “Don’t Throw It To Mo!” published by Penguin Young Readers, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC. The award was announced today by the...