Awards

YALSA names 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announced its 2022 Best Fiction for Young Adults

YALSA names 2022 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), announced its

Rebecca Caufman receives YALSA’s Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant

CHICAGO — The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has named Rebecca Caufman, Library Media Specialist at Radford High and Dalton Intermediate School Library in Radford, Virginia as the recipient of this year's Joann Sweetland Lum Memorial Grant, which aims to recognize a librarian who has planned a creative, innovative project that promotes literacy.

Showcase Your Best Marketing Pieces by Applying for the Core PR Xchange Awards

Applications are open for the 2022 PR Xchange Awards! This competition recognizes the very best public relations materials produced by libraries in the past year. Entries are evaluated on content, originality, and design by a team of experts in public relations, graphic design, communications, and marketing. This competition is unique in the way it evaluates a library's individual promotional materials, not an entire marketing campaign.

Arlington librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award 

Yuliana Aceves recognized with national public service honor  

CCNY librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award

William Gibbons recognized with national public service honor  

Vinton librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award 

Renee Greenlee recognized with national public service honor 

Decorah librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award 

Shannon Horton recognized with national public service honor  

Westover librarian receives I Love My Librarian Award 

John Paul Mahofski recognized with national public service honor