Review ALA’s personal data notification (PDN) before proceeding. The International Relations Committee is seeking nominations to section committees of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) for 2027-2031. Interested ALA members are encouraged to contact the ALA unit aligned to an IFLA section (found on the website) as soon as possible about their nomination process. Nominees should be an expert in the field covered by the section standing committee. Nominations are due by October 30, 2026. If you have questions, please contact Delin Guerra at dguerra@ala...

Applications Sought for the Bogle Pratt International Library Travel Fund Review ALA’s personal data notification (PDN) before proceeding. The American Library Association is accepting applications for the 2026 Bogle Pratt International Library Travel Fund sponsored by the Bogle Memorial Fund and the Pratt Institute School of Information and Library Science. An award of $1,000 is given to an ALA personal member to attend their first international conference. An international conference may be defined as a conference sponsored by an international organization or a conference held in a country...

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