News
Librarians Without Borders (LWB) Volunteer Opportunity: Director of Operations
News February 7, 2016
Librarians Without Borders (LWB) is recruiting for a Director of Operations with a project management focus to join our team of Directors.
Librarians Without Borders – Guatemala Trip Information Meeting
News February 5, 2016
Join Librarians Without Borders on Tuesday, February 9 at 9 pm EST / 6 pm PST for an online information meeting about our upcoming service trip to Guatemala.
Falling Canadian dollar raises longstanding issue of journal costs
News February 4, 2016
From the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL): Research libraries in universities across the country are experiencing severe budget pressures owing to the weakening Canadian dollar combined with the extraordinarily high costs of international scholarly journals.
The First-ever Community Librarian Camp!
News February 3, 2016
Community Librarian Camp is an Un-Conference and this year’s theme is Community Stories.
Call for Volunteers: Guatemala 2016 Service Trip
News February 3, 2016
Librarians Without Borders (LWB) invites you to join the annual service trip to the Miguel Angel Asturias Academy in Guatemala.
New Issue of the YA Hotline Published
News February 2, 2016
This issue of Hotline is centered around the DIY (Do it Yourself) ethos. It includes articles on DIY programming ideas for teens, feature pieces on special kinds of DIY libraries, book lists, and craft ideas.
Call for Survey Participants: Young Adult Use of E-Books – An Analysis of Public Library Information and Resource Offerings
News January 31, 2016
Public librarians working in Youth Services or Young Adult Librarianship are invited to take part in a research project called “Young Adult Use of E-Books: An Analysis of Public Library Information and Resource Offerings”.
Inaugural Issue of Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship
News January 29, 2016
The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Libraries (CAPAL) today released the inaugural issue of the Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship.
Canadian Library Association (CLA) Votes To Dissolve
News January 27, 2016
Today the Canadian Library Association (CLA) took the first formal step to establish a new unified national library advocacy organization.
Ontario Investing in Public Libraries
News January 26, 2016
The Government of Ontario is investing $1.6 million to support 10 projects in public libraries across the province that will improve services for Ontarians.