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American Library Association gets $5.5 million Mellon grant
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American Library Association gets $5.5 million Mellon grant

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The American Library Association has received a $5.5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. The money will be used in part to counter the surge in book banning over the past two years. The ALA also plans to expand its scholarships and other programs for librarians of color.See the Story
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Challenge Reporting

Reporting censorship and challenges to materials, resources, and services is vital to developing the best resources to defend library resources and to protect against challenges before they happen. Help ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom stay aware of developments in the profession and supply library workers with the resources they need to combat censorship.See the Story
ALA, Capital One invite rural libraries to apply for Community Connect: Fostering Digital Access grants

ALA, Capital One invite rural libraries to apply for Community Connect: Fostering Digital Access grants

The American Library Association (ALA) with support from Capital One today announces a new grant opportunity for rural public libraries in select states to support digital access in their communities. Through Community Connect: Fostering Digital Access, the second phase of a pilot program, 11 public libraries in rural areas will receive resources and support to assist patronsSee the Story

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ALA offers webinars on new federal resources for sustainable library buildings

Free webinars will be offered on Feb. 1 and 2 Washington, D.C. -- The American Library Association (ALA) is offering two webinars for libraries about new federal resources for sustainable library buildings. On Feb. 1 at 1 pm Eastern, ALA will present “Energy Retrofit Grants for Nonprofit Libraries,” with speaker Daniel Bresette of the Environmental and Energy Study Institute.
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Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List announced by the Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table

ALA’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT) is thrilled to introduce the 2022 Best Graphic Novels for Children (BGNC) Reading List. This reading list highlights the best graphic novels for children aged 5 – 12 years old, published in late 2021 through 2022, and it aims to increase awareness of the graphic novel medium, raise voices of diverse comics creators, and aid
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New Orleans · New Orleans

'The Swimmers,' 'An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us' receive 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

NEW ORLEANS — The American Library Association (ALA) selects “The Swimmers,” by Julie Otsuka, published by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, as the winner of the 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and "An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us," by Ed Yong, published by Random House, a division of Penguin
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New Orleans · New Orleans

American Library Association announces 2023 Youth Media Award winners

NEW ORLEANS — The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards – at its LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience held January 27-30, in New Orleans. A list of all the 2023 award winners and honor selections follows:
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ACRL Member of the Week: Melanie Griffin

Melanie Griffin is the director of special collections services and interim associate dean for special collections at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Melanie has been a member of ACRL for 14 years and is your ACRL Member of the Week for January 17, 2023. Describe yourself in three
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