[Michlib-l] Fw: ALA News for February 7, 2017

[Steven Bowers]

ALA News for February 7, 2017

ALA affirms support for NEH, NEA
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/ala-affirms-support-nea-neh

ALA denounces recent FCC Lifeline revocations, report retractions
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/ala-denounces-recent-fcc-lifeline-revocations-report-retractions

Dawes, Pelayo-Lozada, and Wong elected to ALA Executive Board
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/dawes-pelayo-lozada-and-wong-elected-ala-executive-board

Registration and housing open for the 2017 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition in Chicago
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/registration-and-housing-open-2017-ala-annual-conference-exhibition-chicago

New checklists provide practical steps to protect patron privacy
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/new-checklists-provide-practical-steps-protect-patron-privacy

Tickets available for 2017 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Jacqueline Woodson
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/tickets-available-2017-arbuthnot-lecture-featuring-jacqueline-woodson

Open Book Library awarded 2017 GLBTRT Newlen-Symons Award for Excellence in Serving the GLBT Community
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/open-book-library-awarded-2017-glbtrt-newlen-symons-award-excellence-serving

K-8 school libraries invited to apply for ALA's 2017 Sara Jaffarian Award
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/k-8-school-libraries-invited-apply-alas-2017-sara-jaffarian-award

Two Friends groups win National Friends of Libraries Week Awards
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/two-friends-groups-win-national-friends-libraries-week-awards

Public libraries invited to apply for the NASA@ My Library STEM initiative
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/public-libraries-invited-apply-nasa-my-library-stem-initiative

ALSC recipient of 2017 GLBTRT Award for Political Activism
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/alsc-recipient-2017-glbtrt-award-political-activism

ALSC names 2017 Notable Children's Books
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/alsc-names-2017-notable-childrens-books

LITA offers Patron Privacy Checklists in support of Library Bill of Rights
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/lita-offers-patron-privacy-checklists-support-library-bill-rights

PLA now accepting proposals for PLA 2018 Conference
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/pla-now-accepting-proposals-pla-2018-conference

Travel grants available for first-time AASL national conference attendees
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/travel-grants-available-first-time-aasl-national-conference-attendees

2017 Teen Tech Week Grant Recipients announced
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/2017-teen-tech-week-grant-recipients-announced

Call for Nominations: ASCLA's Achievement and Recognition Awards
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/call-nominations-asclas-achievement-and-recognition-awards

AASL opens call for webinars
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/aasl-opens-call-webinars

YALSA’s New Teen Book Finder Database announced
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/yalsa-s-new-teen-book-finder-database-announced

New AASL editorial board ready to get social
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-aasl-editorial-board-ready-get-social

Mark Sandler wins 2017 Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/mark-sandler-wins-2017-hugh-c-atkinson-memorial-award

2017 Charlemae Rollins President's Program on Families & Digital Technology
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/2017-charlemae-rollins-presidents-program-families-digital-technology

Marsh and Austin win 2017 Baker & Taylor Collection Development Grants
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/marsh-and-austin-win-2017-baker-taylor-collection-development-grants

Kim Lindskog wins a year of free AASL membership
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/kim-lindskog-wins-year-free-aasl-membership

Dodds, Page, Gilmartin receive YALSA’s 2017 Conference Scholarship Grants
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/dodds-page-gilmartin-receive-yalsa-s-2017-conference-scholarship-grants

Sparks named YALSA’s 2017 Board Fellow
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/sparks-named-yalsa-s-2017-board-fellow

ALCTS seeks ALCTS News Editor
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/alcts-seeks-alcts-news-editor

RUSA Winter Online Learning
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/rusa-winter-online-learning

Circulating Unusual Items Webinar by ASCLA
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/circulating-unusual-items-webinar-ascla

What’s so super about supercomputing? A joint LITA and ACRL webinar
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/what-s-so-super-about-supercomputing-joint-lita-and-acrl-webinar

ACRL releases Choosing to Lead: The Motivational Factors of Underrepresented Minority Librarians in Higher Education
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/acrl-releases-choosing-lead-motivational-factors-underrepresented-minority

New eCourse: Cataloging with RDA
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-ecourse-cataloging-rda

New eCourse: Using WebDewey and Understanding Dewey Decimal Classification
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-ecourse-using-webdewey-and-understanding-dewey-decimal-classification

New eCourse: Web Design Basics for Librarians
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-ecourse-web-design-basics-librarians

International insights on engaging with records and archives
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/international-insights-engaging-records-and-archives

An updated special collections handbook
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/updated-special-collections-handbook

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail3.mcls.org/pipermail/michlib-l/attachments/20170209/2c200cd7/attachment.html>