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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">ALA News for 5/28/19</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/30NfBrk" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30NfBrk&source=gmail&ust=1559221258021000&usg=AFQjCNEqqU6KzP2e_UXEjX25LKcThAwB4w" id="LPlnk963847" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">ALA
 President Loida Garcia–Febo shares insights on sustainable thinking during United Nations event</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">American Library Association President (ALA) Loida Garcia – Febo joined international library leaders for a knowledge-sharing event entitled "Sustainable Development
 Goals in Libraries Today: the role of libraries in strengthening our communities." The event was hosted by the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library and provided an international platform to discuss how libraries around the world are creating and cultivating
 new relationships to help communities learn, understand and support sustainable professional development.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/30Mao2Y" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30Mao2Y&source=gmail&ust=1559221258021000&usg=AFQjCNHUqRZBB02YdtglfjoTJ1Tht_ci-w" id="LPlnk660908" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">George
 Kendall new Booklist editor and publisher</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Kendall will join Booklist on June 10, 2019 as its new editor and publisher. He has more than 20 years’ experience with a variety of publishers, including an
 extensive background in content strategy, digital innovation, web development and team leadership. He has most recently been director of publications and digital content with the American Society of Anesthesiologists, where he oversaw improved reader engagement
 and significantly increased revenue and profit margins through enhancements to multiple print products, new online-only publications and other digital products, collaboration across the association and operational cost control.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/30NgPmq" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30NgPmq&source=gmail&ust=1559221258021000&usg=AFQjCNGniquNrizkykhNZHiOCSp21-2PFg" id="LPlnk174055" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">AASL
 launches school administrator collaborative</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;text-decoration:none"><br>
</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">With support from OverDrive Education, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) is launching a two-year initiative to engage with an audience vital to
 the success of school librarian advocacy: school administrators. The "AASL School Leader Collaborative: Administrators & School Librarians Transforming Teaching and Learning" aims to strengthen AASL’s collaboration with school administrators. The initiative
 champions the school librarian’s integral role in teaching and learning. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/30SQTWL" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30SQTWL&source=gmail&ust=1559221258021000&usg=AFQjCNEb5_heq-bLqcxNyS8LhjysL1QAfg" id="LPlnk414914" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">ALA
 Public Policy and Advocacy Office welcomes 2019 Google Fellow Katelyn N. Ringrose</span></b></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Katelyn Ringrose will serve as ALA’s 2019 Google Policy Fellow. She will spend 10 weeks in Washington, D.C. exploring diverse areas of the information policy
 field, joining the Washington Office from May 28 through Aug. 10, 2019. As part of her fellowship, she will complete a major project.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ALA 2019 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VS5azb" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VS5azb&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNGOU_RCKU_okplCh3E0xPYXXUZngA" id="LPlnk529264" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Gary
 Janetti to appear at United for Libraries’ The Laugh’s On Us sponsored by Ingram Content Group</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">WEBINARS</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VYjRke" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VYjRke&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNE9dfiSAswXJ4erz99op7bA1QqNGg" id="LPlnk658534" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">ALA
 President Loida Garcia-Febo presents webinar: 'Libraries, Comics and Superheroes of Color: Strengthening our Reading Communities'</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">SYMPOSIUM ON THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VRtEII" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VRtEII&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNEWBxSkhTAzFQLUsl_YBP5l-gpuQA" id="LPlnk927096" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">2020
 Symposium on the Future of Libraries opens call for session proposals</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">AWARDS AND GRANTS<br>
</span></b><a href="http://bit.ly/30Rbxq8" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30Rbxq8&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNGBdcdNl0A6W64mb-nclEygf2ISiQ" id="LPlnk907976" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Utah
 Library Association receives the 2019 Gerald Hodges Intellectual Freedom Chapter Relations Award</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VUT1cP" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VUT1cP&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNHNCDisAPKORq4QS7sx7NToUsonlA" id="LPlnk822823" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">AASL
 opens nominations for administrator collaborative</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VTo48B" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VTo48B&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNGHQQD3wIUwoAk4Cu5L2lk53Ox5Ew" id="LPlnk361426" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">2018
 Justin Winsor Library History Essay Award to Steven Knowlton</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VXj7fd" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VXj7fd&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNEnsui4j0ZzjgSH4aCW-TyVi1drRw" id="LPlnk171487" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Dr.
 Mirah J. Dow wins Beta Phi Mu Award</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VW1SdW" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VW1SdW&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNHHGcPIX2ESaslGe4NreXuL4Z7LVQ" id="LPlnk124972" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Tulsa
 City-County Library wins 2019 ALA/Information Today Library of the Future Award</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ALA PUBLISHING</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/30KO0qR" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/30KO0qR&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNHj_kxMDro2xzzAVfcS5shQq2RxDg" id="LPlnk152704" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Assessment
 strategies in technical services</span></b></a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/2VVikeD" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/2VVikeD&source=gmail&ust=1559221258022000&usg=AFQjCNHRL5C-smIVPDtIoUWg-gQfq3gtNA" id="LPlnk784038" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1155cc">Anonymity
 is examined in new book from the Center for the Future of Libraries</span></b></a></p>
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