ALA News for September 30
Letter from ALA President Camila Alire
Nation’s libraries participate in inaugural Reader’s Digest Make It Matter Day
Carnegie-Whitney Awards up to $5,000
ALA-APA now accepting course proposals for Library Support Staff Certification Program (LSSC)
ALA/ERT Author Forum - from book to big screen
Surveying the state of children’s library services
Surgeon, author Atul Gawande to appear in ALA 2010 Boston Sunrise Speaker Series
ALA 2009 Midwinter Meeting Registration opens Oct. 1, 2009
ALA 2010 Sunrise Speaker Series kicks off with best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert
Marathon man Gregory Calloway once again pounds pavement to support ALA’s Spectrum Scholarship
Greece promotes public libraries with @ your library brand
Deadline extended for National Library Week Grant
Division News
YALSA seeks presenters for continuing education
YALSA to launch teen literature blog, seeks member manager
RUSA seeking nominations for Boucher-OCLC ILL librarian award
Nominations sought for RUSA Shores/ABC-CLIO award honoring book reviewing
RUSA ILL mentoring award open for nominations
ASCLA Midwinter Institute prepares librarians for successful consulting careers
Universal design best practices to be presented, discussed at 2010 ASCLA Midwinter Institute
AASL awards season opens with more than $50,000 in opportunities