From the “President’s Message” in the July 2020 issue of Library Resources & Technical Services (LRTS), vol. 64, no. 3. While attending my first meeting of the ALCTS Executive Committee in April 2018, I learned about an
Continue readingA message from the Core Transition Committee. Much has been happening behind-the-scenes to prepare for Core’s upcoming launch on September 1st, so we want to update you on the progress we’ve made. At
Continue readingIn votes on Tuesday, June 23, and Saturday, June 27, the ALA Council voted to approve Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures as a new ALA division beginning September 1, 2020, and to dissolve the Association for
Continue readingThis month marks the 10th anniversary of Preservation Week®, a public awareness initiative that aims to promote preservation and conservation in communities with the help of libraries, institutions and museums. Although we are in the midst
Continue readingWe live in strange and uncertain times right now, as we sequester ourselves in our homes, try to do our jobs remotely, and care for loved ones and family members simultaneously. Yet the work of
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