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<p><b style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ALA News for February 14, 2017</span></b><br>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">PLA forms new task force on equity, diversity and inclusion<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/pla-forms-new-task-force-equity-diversity-and-inclusion" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/pla-forms-new-task-force-equity-diversity-and-inclusion</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">New resolution addresses accurate information and media manipulation<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-resolution-addresses-accurate-information-and-media-manipulation" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-resolution-addresses-accurate-information-and-media-manipulation</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Webinar: Libraries in the Jim Crow South and a Conversation with One of the Tougaloo Nine<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/webinar-libraries-jim-crow-south-and-conversation-one-tougaloo-nine" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/webinar-libraries-jim-crow-south-and-conversation-one-tougaloo-nine</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">John Walsh receives ACRL CJCLS EBSCO Community College Learning Resources Leadership Award<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/john-walsh-receives-acrl-cjcls-ebsco-community-college-learning-resources" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/john-walsh-receives-acrl-cjcls-ebsco-community-college-learning-resources</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">LDS Business College program wins ACRL CJCLS EBSCO Community College Learning Resources Award<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/lds-business-college-program-wins-acrl-cjcls-ebsco-community-college-learning" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/lds-business-college-program-wins-acrl-cjcls-ebsco-community-college-learning</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications for United for Libraries’ Baker & Taylor Awards due May 1<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/applications-united-libraries-baker-taylor-awards-due-may-1" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/applications-united-libraries-baker-taylor-awards-due-may-1</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Register for ARL/ ACRL Open Scholarship Early and Often event by Feb. 22<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/register-arl-acrl-open-scholarship-early-and-often-event-feb-22" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/register-arl-acrl-open-scholarship-early-and-often-event-feb-22</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Apply for the 2017 MANGO/NMRT Professional Development Grant<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/apply-2017-mangonmrt-professional-development-grant" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/apply-2017-mangonmrt-professional-development-grant</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">AASL launches social media recognitions<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/aasl-launches-social-media-recognitions" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/aasl-launches-social-media-recognitions</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ALSC announces 2017 Notable Children's Videos<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/alsc-announces-2017-notable-childrens-videos" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/alsc-announces-2017-notable-childrens-videos</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ALCTS and LLAMA speaker presents the business of social impact<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/alcts-and-llama-speaker-presents-business-social-impact" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/alcts-and-llama-speaker-presents-business-social-impact</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">LLAMA Webinar will explore how to sustain change after the excitement wears off<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/llama-webinar-will-explore-how-sustain-change-after-excitement-wears-0" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2017/02/llama-webinar-will-explore-how-sustain-change-after-excitement-wears-0</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Corey Halaychik receives ProQuest Coutts Award for Innovation<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/corey-halaychik-receives-proquest-coutts-award-innovation" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/corey-halaychik-receives-proquest-coutts-award-innovation</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">HARRASSOWITZ award to Kristen Wilson<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/harrassowitz-award-kristen-wilson" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/harrassowitz-award-kristen-wilson</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Gilley wins 2017 ACRL WGSS Career Achievement Award<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/gilley-wins-2017-acrl-wgss-career-achievement-award" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/gilley-wins-2017-acrl-wgss-career-achievement-award</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Weaver wins 2017 ACRL WGSS Significant Achievement Award<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/weaver-wins-2017-acrl-wgss-significant-achievement-award" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/weaver-wins-2017-acrl-wgss-significant-achievement-award</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">New eCourse: Introduction to Critical Information Literacy: Promoting Social Justice through Librarianship<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-ecourse-introduction-critical-information-literacy-promoting-social-justice" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/new-ecourse-introduction-critical-information-literacy-promoting-social-justice</a></span></p>

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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; line-height:115%; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A scalable guide to getting started with digital collections<br>

<a href="http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/scalable-guide-getting-started-digital-collections" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;">http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2017/02/scalable-guide-getting-started-digital-collections</a></span></p>

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