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Our LibrariesSummer reading: Feeds your soul, sparks a laugh, or maybe tearsJust the words "summer reading" take me to a relaxing other world where I am warm and comfortable with hours of unstructured time, mine for the taking. In today's world, such escape is becoming increasingly elusive. But I urge y... More |
LongShots PodcastLongshots #171 - New ALA President Ready to Build an Army of AdvocatesSarah talks with Dr. Camila Alire, Dean Emeritus of University of New Mexico and Colorado State University, and incoming president of the American Library Association. Dr. Alire shares the foci of her presidential year: advocacy tools for frontline staff; advocacy for literacy in minority communities; and a fundraising initiative for the Spectrum scholarship program. Longshots #170 - Time to Honor a Leader from the Intellectual Freedom FrontlinesSarah speaks with Robert P. Doyle, executive director of the Illinois Library Association and recipient of the 2009 Freedom to Read Foundation Roll of Honor Award. Bob shares the motivation for his longstanding involvement in intellectual freedom activities, including his ground-breaking work for Banned Books Week. Tag CloudALA Academic Libraries Evanston Public Library Exhibits Grants New Director School Libraries Teens architects award selection process blogging blogs books community digitization evanston future of libraries library architecture library construction marketing public libraries schools technology wauconda area library web 2.0 About SarahWith a successful career that includes positions in virtually all types of libraries, Sarah A. Long can easily be characterized as a strong leader with an eye on the present and a vision for the future. |
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