Now is the time to take stock of progress on library priorities, particularly federal funding and the upcoming budget showdown.

Academy Award–winning actor Geena Davis wrote and illustrated The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page because she was “a tall ...

Ann Ford, vice president of sales and customer support for Hoopla, shared insight on the evolving digital landscape and ...

Blair Solon, collection analysis librarian and assistant professor at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, speaks during the "Can It Happen Here? Book challenges, censorship, and academic ...

District Attorney of Sacramento, California, Thien Ho, the lead prosecutor in the Golden State Killer case, talked at Annual about his forthcoming account. Photo: EPNAC If you’re familiar with the ...

Library directors and their local mayors talk about how to build a strong and trusting working relationship.

ALA President-elect Sam Helmick called the second Council meeting of ALA’s 2025 Annual Conference and Exhibition to order at 9:06 a.m. on June 29.

The bequest from Lewis, whose love for libraries dates back to his childhood in North Carolina, will provide needs-based scholarships for those training to be librarians. The gift will help fund ALA’s ...

The debriefing process includes guiding questions and is designed to remind staff that they did their best and they are supported. The meetings are intended to be only 5–15 minutes. Longer ...

Takei discussed his life as a closeted actor and how he came out at age 68 with Meg Lemke, graphic novels editor at Publishers Weekly, at the American Library Association’s (ALA) 2025 Annual ...

As the American Library Association's 150th anniversary approaches, library leaders looked ahead to the future of the Association.