Additionally, incorporating climate-conscious building designs and sustainable practices will help mitigate future risks. Partnerships with local government agencies can help with recovery plans.

Andrea Jamison, assistant professor of school librarianship at Illinois State University in Normal, has withdrawn her ...

Twenty-one popular tools promoting sustainability available in Library of Things collections across the US and Canada ...

April issue explores the many entry points for essential and overdue sustainability work in libraries of all types.

Libraries across the country on a mission to contribute to a greener future by committing to net-zero energy use.

Optimism is a discipline—a practice rooted in critical hope that empowers us to confront challenges and find or forge paths ...

Understand library funding issues under debate in Washington and ways that library workers can stand up and speak out for their institutions.

I am a Korean American who was raised in Connecticut and frequented the Simsbury (Conn.) Public Library. I went to Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, and attended graduate school at ...

Now more than ever, ALA needs radical leadership—a president who will engage in meaningful dialogue with allies and critics alike, to emphasize how equitable library services and social justice are ...

The spring equinox is upon us—a time of renewal. This spring, let us greet new life and welcome the positive energies that ...

The Association is preparing to celebrate its sesquicentennial and seeks to ensure ALA is well-positioned to sustainably serve current and future generations of librarians and library workers. The ...

ALA is embarking concurrently on three important initiatives—an organizational assessment, strategic planning, and fundraising.