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Applications Open for 2025 Core LIFT Award for Professional Development
CHICAGO–Core is pleased to announce applications are open for the Career LIFT Award to support skill development and networking opportunities for information professionals. The award consists of up to $1,500 the recipient may use on professional...
Deadline Extended until March 15th-EBSCO ALA Conference Sponsorship Call for Nomination
The American Library Association (ALA) has extended the nominations for the EBSCO ALA Conference Sponsorship, until March 15, 2025.
Deadline Extended until March 15th-Scholastic Library Publishing Award Call for Nominations
The American Library Association (ALA) has extended the deadline for nominations for the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, until March 15, 2025.
American Library Association Names Skip Dye Honorary Member
The American Library Association (ALA) is set to confer an honorary lifetime membership upon publishing executive and library advocate Skip Dye for his longstanding support to America’s libraries and to intellectual freedom.
Aryssa Damron receives 2025 Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the Professional Recognition and Scholarships Committee have awarded the 2025 Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship to Aryssa Damron.
Beta Phi Mu Award Call for Nomination extended until March 1st
CHICAGO - The American Library Association (ALA) has announced an extension for nominations for the Beta Phi Mu Award, one of its most esteemed honors, now open until March 1, 2025.
Paul Howard Award for Courage Call for Nomination
The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Paul Howard Award for Courage, with a deadline of March 1, 2025.
Scholastic Library Publishing Award Call for Nominations
The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Scholastic Library Publishing Award, with a deadline of March 1, 2025.
The American Library Association (ALA) has extended the nominations for the Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity, with a deadline of March 15, 2025.
Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship Call for Nomination
The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship, with a deadline of March 1, 2025.
Equality Award Call for Nomination
The American Library Association (ALA) is currently inviting nominations for the Equality Award, with a deadline of March 1, 2025. This annual award, consisting of $1000 and a 24k gold-framed citation of achievement given to an individual or group for outstanding contribution toward promoting equality in the library profession.
EBSCO ALA Conference Sponsorship Call for Nomination
The EBSCO ALA Conference Sponsorship is an annual grant of $1,000 intended to cover reimbursable expenses, enabling librarians to participate in the ALA's Annual Conference.
Submissions Now Open for the 2025 John Cotton Dana Awards
CHICAGO—The American Library Association (ALA) is now accepting submissions for the 2025 John Cotton Dana Award (JCD). The John Cotton Dana Award is one of the most prestigious awards given to up to eight libraries for outstanding library public relations...
EBSCO Information Services Library Staff Development Award Call for Nominations
CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is currently accepting nominations through February 15, 2025, for the EBSCO Information Services Library Staff Development Award
Ernest A. DiMattia Jr. Award Call for Nomination
CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) is currently accepting nominations through February 1, 2025 for the Ernest A. DiMattia, Jr. Award for Innovation and Service to Community and Profession Award.
