As of June 2022, the PLA Social Worker Task Force has been sunsetted. PLA is considering how best to reform the group to continue its important work. Please check back for updates on the task force's ...

Best practices for decisions to impact the health and wellbeing of library occupants. Understanding the 2030 challenge and COTE Top Ten Sustainability principles. Simona Fischer is a registered ...

ALA, its Divisions, Round Tables and Affiliates host many conferences, and in-person and online events to showcase cutting-edge developments in library advocacy, information literacy, and many other ...

The webinar will explore AI's expanding role in libraries & the LIS field, stressing the urgent need for librarians and professionals to develop AI literacy & stay at the forefront of this ...

gain insights into how AI writing assistants can be applied in various professional writing contexts; and understand the ethical considerations for using AI in professional writing and be equipped to ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the ALA/Information Today, Inc. Library of the ...

Today the American Library Association (ALA) launched Show Up for Our Libraries, a campaign to harness the collective power ...

The Games and Gaming Round Table of the American Library Association is proud to sponsor its annual grant program to enable ...

This week the American Library Association (ALA) filed an amicus brief affirming the FCC's essential Universal Service Fund ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Paul Howard Award for Courage, with a ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, with a ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting ...