President Trump launched an assault on libraries, signing an executive order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library ...

Since President Trump retook office on January 20, libraries and librarianship have been assaulted via executive orders and ...

The March issue of Finance and Development (F&D) magazine explores the economics of talent, one of the world’s most valuable ...

ALA released a statement in response to the White House's March 14 executive order calling for the elimination of IMLS.

March 19, 2025 970 × 647 Tracking the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Libraries ...

While the legality of many of these actions is still being decided by the courts, librarians, archivists, and other information professionals have been working through the confusion to preserve access ...

Unlike traditional collaborations, codesign involves library staffers, community members, and youth working together as equals to design programs and services that meet the varying needs of young ...

The Council rules (CD#5.1) and agenda (CD#8.4) were adopted. The minutes from ALA’s 2024 LibLearnX Conference in Baltimore (CD#2.2) meetings were approved. Interim ALA Executive Director Leslie Burger ...

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

That’s what science librarian René Tanner—one of the dozens of librarians and experts whose actions American Libraries highlights in our Sustainability Issue—tells us. At a time when climate change ...