PLA (Public Library Association) Division
The core purpose of the Public Library Association is to strengthen public libraries and their contribution to the communities they serve.
EventPLA Awards application/nomination deadline
by Julianna Kloeppel (staff) on Wed, 10/28/2009 - 3:11pmNominate a Winner for a PLA Award
CHICAGO - The Public Library Association (PLA) is now accepting applications and nominations for the 2010 PLA Awards. Members can nominate their colleagues and libraries via the PLA Web site, www.pla.org. The deadline for submitting an application is Dec. 14, 2009.
PLA awards include the:
PostLabor's Last Stand. The Employee Free Choice Act.
by Kathleen McCook on Sun, 07/05/2009 - 7:16amPostCollection Management in Public Libraries Interest Group at ALA Annual 2009
by Melissa DeWild on Wed, 05/13/2009 - 11:28amThe ALCTS CMDS/RUSA CODES Collection Management in Public Libraries Interest Group is meeting on Monday, July 13, from 1:30 to 3:00 PM in the Chicago Hilton, Lake Erie room to discuss current topics of interest in collection development. Anyone interested in collection development and management is welcome to attend!
PostUSSF Planning Wiki. Detroit 2010 (US Social Forum)
by Kathleen McCook on Sat, 05/09/2009 - 9:21pmThe USSF 2010 which will take place in Detroit has a Planning Wiki.
Detroit USSF local organizing efforts are facilitated by five "anchor" organizations:
