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The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available options. Toggle between list and month views using the buttons below.
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Connecting Information Literacy Efforts to Student Retention

May 19, 2025

Connecting Information Literacy Efforts to Student Retention is a four-week asynchronous course discussing the difference a librarian makes as teachers of information literacy, study skills, time management, and academic writing, and in mentoring and supporting students from first year to graduation.

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Fundamentals of Collection Assessment 2025 - Session 3.0

May 19, 2025

This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of collection assessment in libraries. The course is designed for those who are responsible for or interested in collection assessment in all types and sizes of libraries. The course will introduce key concepts in collection assessment including: The definition of collection assessment Techniques and tools Assessment of print and electronic collections Project design and management

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
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Author Showcase with HarperCollins

May 28, 2025

Don’t wait! Celebrate the PLA 2026 Conference early with a conversation between four amazing authors.

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