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ALA News for November 15, 2016
ALA President Julie Todaro releases statement on libraries, the association, diversity and inclusion
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/ala-president-julie-todaro-releases-statement-libraries-association-diversity
ALA offers expertise, resources to incoming administration and Congress
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/ala-offers-expertise-resources-incoming-administration-and-congress
PLA President Felton Thomas Jr. releases statement on public libraries and inclusiveness
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/pla-president-felton-thomas-jr-releases-statement-public-libraries-and
Unity. Kindness. Peace. — a new booklist from ALSC
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/unity-kindness-peace-new-booklist-alsc
EBSCO offers seven scholarships to attend 2017 ALA Annual Conference — winners receive up to $1,000 for conference-related expenses
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/ebsco-offers-seven-scholarships-attend-2017-ala-annual-conference-winners
ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/ala-presidential-citation-innovative-international-library-projects
Mary Kay Andrews among the authors at United for Libraries Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/mary-kay-andrews-among-authors-united-libraries-gala-author-tea-sponsored
Utah, Washington and Minnesota school librarians ready for ESSA state planning
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/utah-washington-and-minnesota-school-librarians-ready-essa-state-planning
ESSA workshops right on time for Pennsylvania and Connecticut school librarians
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/essa-workshops-right-time-pennsylvania-and-connecticut-school-librarians
School librarians in Missouri, Hawaii and Alabama prepared for ESSA state planning
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/school-librarians-missouri-hawaii-and-alabama-prepared-essa-state-planning
AASL presents 30 ESSA state workshops in 60 days
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/aasl-presents-30-essa-state-workshops-60-days
Denise Tabscott selected as AASL Emerging Leader
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/denise-tabscott-selected-aasl-emerging-leader
Melody Townley selected as AASL Emerging Leader
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/melody-townley-selected-aasl-emerging-leader
Libraries win funding for their teen programming ideas at YALSA’s 2016 YA Services Symposium
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/libraries-win-funding-their-teen-programming-ideas-yalsa-s-2016-ya-services
ALCTS to host its first online interactive forum in May 2017
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2016/11/alcts-host-its-first-online-interactive-forum-may-2017
ACRL releases Rewired: Research-Writing Partnerships within the Frameworks
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/acrl-releases-rewired-research-writing-partnerships-within-frameworks
Request for Proposals (Deadline Extended) - ASCLA's Online Learning
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/request-proposals-deadline-extended-asclas-online-learning
New eCourse: Getting Started with Library Service Design
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/new-ecourse-getting-started-library-service-design
An updated How-To-Do-It Manual for winning grants
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/updated-how-do-it-manual-winning-grants
New eCourse: Mindfulness for Librarians
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/new-ecourse-mindfulness-librarians
eCourse returns: Collaborating with Teens to Build Better Library Programs
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/ecourse-returns-collaborating-teens-build-better-library-programs
eCourse returns: Virtual Reference: An Introduction
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/ecourse-returns-virtual-reference-introduction
New workshop: Cataloging Video Resources with RDA
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/new-workshop-cataloging-video-resources-rda
Register now for ASCLA's Midwinter Institute
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2016/11/register-now-asclas-midwinter-institute