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American Library Association Web Archive (University Archives – University of Illinois)

Collected by: The Board Trustees of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Archived since: Jul, 2015

Description:

The American Library Association Web Archives collects sites managed by the ALA to further the Archives' mission to preserve the history of ALA activities and policies, and of the profession of librarianship. This web archive includes, but is not limited to, sites managed by ALA's offices, divisions, round tables, committees, and special initiatives.

Subject:   Universities & Libraries Librarians Libraries Blogs Advocacy Conferences Midwinter Meeting Professional Development Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials Intellectual Freedom ALA Publications Offices Conferences Public Programs American Library Association

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Title: Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Section of ACRL Homepage

URL: http://aamesacrl.wordpress.com/

Description: AAMES represents librarians and specialists in the fields of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern area studies and acts for the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), in cooperation with other professional groups, in those areas of library service that require knowledge of Asian, African and Middle Eastern languages and cultures. The Asian and African section was created in 1969. Its initial name was the “Asian and North African Subsection” of the Subject Specialists Section of ACRL. By 1980, the name had been changed to “Asian and African” and the group was a full section of ACRL. In 1993, the phrase “Middle East” was added to the section title in recognition of a long-standing practice of inclusion. These pages provide information about the Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)

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Title: ACRL Insider Weblog

URL: http://acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/

Description: The mission of the ACRL Insider Weblog is to keep members current and informed on the activities, services, and programs of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), including publications, events, conferences, and eLearning opportunities.

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Title: American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Advocacy Tip of the Day

URL: http://advocacytipoftheday.wordpress.com/

Description: This is the Wordpress site for the AASL Advocacy Tip of the Day. The tips can be delivered daily, weekly or monthly to your email account or your mobile phone.

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Title: American Library Association Homepage

URL: http://ala.org

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Title: Staff Support Services

URL: http://ala.org/aboutala/offices/staffsupportsvcs

Description: The staff in the Office of Staff Support Services seek to provide a safe, efficient physical working environment for all ALA staff.

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Title: ALA Annual Conference 2014

URL: http://ala14.ala.org/

Description: Official website of the 2014 Annual Conference in Las Vegas.

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Subject:   Annual Conference

Title: International Relations Round Table (IRRT) Blog

URL: http://alairrt.blogspot.com/

Description: The official blog space for the International Relations Round Table (IRRT) of the American Library Association.

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Title: ALA Midwinter Meeting 2014 Homepage

URL: http://alamw14.ala.org/

Description: Homepage for the ALA Midwinter meeting.

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Title: Anthropology and Sociology Section of ACRL Homepage

URL: http://anssacrl.wordpress.com/

Description: The Anthropology and Sociology Section brings together librarians and information specialists to discuss common issues; publish news, bibliographies, and reviews of important resources; and communicate with organizations devoted to scholarship in anthropology, sociology, and related fields.

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Title: ASCLA Blog | The Official Blog of the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA)

URL: http://ascla.ala.org/blog/

Description: The Official Blog of the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies

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Title: ALA Connect

URL: http://connect.ala.org/

Description: ALA Connect is a centralized space where official ALA groups can work together online. In addition, it's a place where any member can create new communities (unofficial ALA groups) without any staff assistance, so the site combines association work with communities of interest in one place.

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Title: American Library Association Legislative Action Center

URL: http://cqrcengage.com/ala/

Description: Who can be a library advocate? Anyone who cares about America's libraries! Library advocates play a key role in educating our communities about why libraries and librarians are essential in an information society. While the American Library Association Washington Office advocates at the federal level for legislation that preserves and promotes fundamental library values by lobbying Congress, partners and works with others “inside the Beltway” and beyond, and engages in grassroots advocacy on behalf of the public, your voice helps determine the success or failure of legislation.

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Title: Día - El Día de los Niños Homepage

URL: http://dia.ala.org/

Description: El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. The celebration emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

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Title: Exhibits Round Table & Official Exhibitor Website

URL: http://exhibitors.ala.org/

Description: The Exhibitions Round Table exists to study convention procedures to set standards for booth rental, space assignment, exhibit hours, and information for exhibitors to plan an effective display, as well as to act as an interface between exhibitors and the Association.

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Title: ALA Feminist Task Force

URL: http://ftfinfo.wikispaces.com/

Description: ALA's SRRT Feminist Task Force (FTF) was founded in 1970 by women determined to address sexism in libraries and librarianship. FTF was the first ALA group to focus on women's issues. Other ALA women's groups fostered by FTF include the standing ALA Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL), the Committee on Pay Equity, the RASD Discussion Group on Women's Materials and Women Library Users, the ACRL Women's Studies Section, and the LAMA Women Administrators Discussion Group. The Feminist Task Force continues to be one of SRRT's largest and most active groups, concerned with a broad, evolving set of feminist issues.

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Title: Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Blog

URL: http://ifrt.blogspot.com/

Description: The Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) provides a forum for the discussion of activities, programs and problems in intellectual freedom of libraries and librarians; serves asa channel of communications on intellectual freedom matters; promotes a greater opportunity for involvement among the members of the ALA in defense of intellectual freedom; promotes a greater feeling of responsibility in the implementation of ALA policies on intellectual freedom.

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Title: LES-Blog | Literatures in English Section of ACRL Blog

URL: http://literaturesinenglish.pbworks.com/w/page/18032955/FrontPage/

Description: About LES: The Literatures in English Section (LES) is part of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. Members of LES are professionally involved in the acquisition, organization, and use of information sources related to the study and teaching of literature written in English from around the world. About the LES Blog: This blog is intended to provide a timely, convenient way for members to receive Section news, and to provide a forum for professional discussion and debate. Posts are expected to be of specific interest to Literatures in English librarians and can include profiles of print or electronic resources, instruction and reference tips, announcements of conferences and publication opportunities, and more.

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Title: Public Libraries Online

URL: http://publiclibrariesonline.org/

Description: Publiclibrariesonline.org is the companion website to the bi-monthly print publication “Public Libraries,” the official magazine of the Public Library Association. Like the print iteration, “plonline” focuses on issues and topics that matter to public libraries and public librarianship; however it also features unique content and allows online interaction through comments and social media sharing. PL Online provides readers with daily updates, op-ed pieces, e-book reviews, author interviews, and more. We invite you to become a contributor, submit your work, or just support us by giving your feedback or following us! If you have any questions, please submit them below – we will respond as soon as possible.

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Title: Rare Books and Manuscript Section of ACRL Homepage

URL: http://rbms.info/

Description: Welcome to the official website of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). RBMS strives to represent and promote the interests of librarians who work with rare books, manuscripts, and other types of special collections. If you happened on our website because you are interested in finding out more about your old books, please refer to our guide titled "Your Old Books" for some basic information and references. If you are a new member of RBMS or are interested in becoming one, please refer to our membership information page.

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Title: Scholarly Communication Toolkit

URL: http://scholcomm.acrl.ala.org

Description: The Scholarly Communication Toolkit was designed by the Research and Scholarly Environment Committee (formerly called the Scholarly Communication Committee) of The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to support advocacy efforts designed to transform the scholarly communication landscape. The ACRL Scholarly Communications Toolkit is an educational resource primarily directed to librarians. It complements (and attempts not to duplicate but may link to) scholarly communication web sites of partner organizations like SPARC and the Association of Research Libraries. Its primary purpose is to assist librarians in (1) integrating a scholarly communication perspective into library operations and programs and (2) preparing presentations on scholarly communication issues for administrators, faculty, staff, students, or other librarians. The toolkit includes short overview essays on key aspects of the relationship between libraries and scholarly communication, highly selective lists of other sources of information on these topics, and copies of presentations, handouts, and similar material including (but not limited to) the teaching materials from the programs Scholarly Communication 101: Starting with the Basics. All materials that are prepared for and directly part of the toolkit are made available under a Creative Commons attribution/no- commercial-use/share-alike license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/).

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Title: Scholarly Communication Toolkit

URL: http://scholcomm.acrl.ala.org/node/

Description: The Scholarly Communication Toolkit was designed by the Research and Scholarly Environment Committee (formerly called the Scholarly Communication Committee) of The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to support advocacy efforts designed to transform the scholarly communication landscape. The ACRL Scholarly Communications Toolkit is an educational resource primarily directed to librarians. It complements (and attempts not to duplicate but may link to) scholarly communication web sites of partner organizations like SPARC and the Association of Research Libraries. Its primary purpose is to assist librarians in (1) integrating a scholarly communication perspective into library operations and programs and (2) preparing presentations on scholarly communication issues for administrators, faculty, staff, students, or other librarians. The toolkit includes short overview essays on key aspects of the relationship between libraries and scholarly communication, highly selective lists of other sources of information on these topics, and copies of presentations, handouts, and similar material including (but not limited to) the teaching materials from the programs Scholarly Communication 101: Starting with the Basics. All materials that are prepared for and directly part of the toolkit are made available under a Creative Commons attribution/no- commercial-use/share-alike license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/).

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Title: ALA on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/aasl

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Title: ALA on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/ala_ascla

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Title: ALA on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/libraryedge

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Title: Two-Year Talk: A Blog for Librarians at Two-Year Colleges

URL: http://twoyeartalk.wordpress.com/

Description: The mission of Two Year Talk: A Blog for Librarians at Two- Year Colleges is to communicate news, promote discussion of relevant issues and serve as a visible development vehicle for two-year college libraries.

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Title: AASL Blog

URL: http://www.aasl.ala.org/aaslblog/

Description: Official blog of the American Association of School Librarians.

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Title: ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section Blog

URL: http://www.acrl.ala.org/WSS/

Description: The WGSS blog is intended to provide a discussion forum for issues related to Women and Gender Studies librarianship and scholarship. The blog is also intended to serve as one of the Section’s communication channels. Join us here for conversation on issues of importance to Women and Gender Studies as well as for Section News and Events. Add your comments to the conversation. The blog is moderated by the Blog Editor and the Chair of the WGSS Publications Committee. Any inappropriate posts or spam will be removed.

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Title: LES-Blog | Literatures in English Section of ACRL Blog

URL: http://www.acrl.ala.org/lesblog/

Description: About LES: The Literatures in English Section (LES) is part of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. Members of LES are professionally involved in the acquisition, organization, and use of information sources related to the study and teaching of literature written in English from around the world. About the LES Blog: This blog is intended to provide a timely, convenient way for members to receive Section news, and to provide a forum for professional discussion and debate. Posts are expected to be of specific interest to Literatures in English librarians and can include profiles of print or electronic resources, instruction and reference tips, announcements of conferences and publication opportunities, and more.

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Title: ACRLog | Blogging by and for Academic and Research Librarians

URL: http://www.acrlog.org/

Description: ACRLog is a new blog for academic and research librarians. We hope you will turn to ACRLog for ideas, commentary, and reflection on the professional issues of the day.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/CFApps/Primo/public/search.cfm

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/CFApps/bookdealers/

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/CFApps/lisdir/

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/aasl/

Description: The mission of the American Association of School Librarians is to advocate excellence, facilitate change, and develop leaders in the school library field.

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Title: About ALA

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/

Description: The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world, providing association information, news, events, and advocacy resources for members, librarians, and library users. Founded on October 6, 1876 during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, the mission of ALA is to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.

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Title: Planned Giving

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/donate/plannedgiving/

Description: Planned gifts can be made to the Association or any of our divisions, round tables, programs or scholarships. All planned gifts are deeply personal commitments that help the Association continue to thrive and support the next generation of librarians.

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Title: Office of ALA Governance

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/governance/office

Description: The ALA Executive Office and Office of ALA Governance provide support to and facilitate the work of the Association and all its members, and specifically offer direct service and assistance to the ALA President, President-Elect the ALA Executive Board, the ALA Council and the ALA Executive Director. The ALA Executive Director oversees the administration and management of the Association. In addition, the Office of ALA Governance maintains files on the work of the ALA Immediate Past President and other ALA Past Presidents of the Association.

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Title: ALA President Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/history/past/

Description: These are the archived websites of former presidents of the ALA.

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Title: Office for Accreditation

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/accreditation

Description: The ALA Office for Accreditation (OA) serves the general public, students, employers, and library and information studies Master's programs through the promotion and advancement of education in library and information studies.

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Title: Conference Services

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/conference

Description: The mission of ALA Conference Services is to provide professional services and well planned events of value to ALA's members, exhibitors and staff while returning financial and long term growth.

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Title: Chapter Relations Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/cro

Description: The Chapter Relations Office (CRO) promotes a sense of identification between the national Association and the 57 ALA Chapters; facilitates communication between the Chapters and all ALA units (e.g., Chapter Answers, Chapter Issues, State of the Chapter Annual Report; Helping United States Libraries After Disasters), coordinates leadership development for Chapter officers (e.g., Chapter Leaders Forum), Chapter Councilors, chief paid staff members, and other Chapter leaders; strengthens membership promotion activities for ALA and the Chapters (e.g., joint membership program); coordinates the ALA Student Chapters and the ALA Student-to-Staff program and Money Smart Week; and helps raise awareness throughout the ALA of and sensitivity to Chapter advocacy and other needs (e.g., Chapter Issues, where Chapters share how they address common issues). In addition to CRO, the interests of Chapters are represented within ALA by the Chapter Relations Committee (CRC), which meets each Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference, and serves as an advisory committee to the CRO.

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Title: Office for Diversity

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/diversity

Description: The Office for Diversity serves as a clearinghouse for diversity resources and a focal point for administering and fostering diversity as a value and key action area of the Association. The Office serves the membership through its initiatives and programs, resource development, active consultations and training on diversity issues that impact the profession, the workplace, and information service delivery. Topics include such issues as recruitment and retention; personal and professional leadership; organizational change; team and capacity building; service strategies for diverse user populations; and effective interpersonal communications.

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Title: Human Resources

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/hr

Description: Our mission is to contribute to the association’s achievement of its strategic goals through the effective use of its people. We provide the association with coordinated, proactive quality services that support their business goals and objectives and are consistent with Human Resources Management principles. Working with individual business units, our staff provides expertise in problem solving, planning, and direct services in the following areas: employee relations, organizational development, strategic planning, compensation/benefits, and employee development/staffing/recruitment, to produce business- oriented results.

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Title: Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/hrdr

Description: The mission of the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR) is to facilitate the development of librarianship as a profession.

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Title: International Relations Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/iro

Description: The mission of the International Relations Office (IRO) is to increase ALA's presence in the global library community, to implement ALA policies concerning international librarianship, to promote greater understanding of international librarianship and international library issues within ALA, and to manage international library activities on behalf of the ALA. To accomplish its mission the IRO coordinates ALA activities in support of official ALA delegations to international events such as book fairs and congresses; promotes international library exchanges and partnerships; recruits international librarians to become members of ALA and attend ALA conferences; responds to international inquiries concerning library issues and activities in the United States; serves as a point of contact for ALA's routine communication with international organizations to which ALA belongs, including IFLA; and provides support for the ALA International Relations Committee (IRC) and the International Relations Round Table (IRRT).

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Title: ALA Library

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/library

Description: The primary mission of the ALA Library is to help the staff of the American Library Association serve ALA members, and thereafter, the needs of the members of ALA, other libraries, and members of the public seeking information on librarianship. The ALA Library is a small special library with a collection that focuses exclusively on the history of and issues within libraries and librarianship. The Library's staff will respond to reference and information requests in accordance with this mission and collection scope.

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Title: Office for Intellectual Freedom

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/oif

Description: Established December 1, 1967, the Office for Intellectual Freedom is charged with implementing ALA policies concerning the concept of intellectual freedom as embodied in the Library Bill of Rights, the Association’s basic policy on free access to libraries and library materials.

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Title: ALA Washington Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/ppa

Description: The American Library Association's Washington Office was established in 1945 to represent libraries on Capitol Hill, and now consists of the Office of Government Relations (OGR) and the Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP).

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Title: Public Programs Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/ppo

Description: The ALA Public Programs Office promotes cultural and community programming as an essential part of library service. Through professional development activities, programming resources, model programs and grant opportunities, PPO supports libraries as they fill their role as community cultural center, a place of cultural and civic engagement, where people of all backgrounds gather for reflection, discovery, participation and growth.

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Title: Publishing Department

URL: http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/publishing/

Description: The Publishing Department of the American Library Association provides all librarians a comprehensive, one- stop resource for print and digital materials dedicated to professional development, improving library services, and the promotion of libraries, literacy, and reading. All Net Revenues from subscriptions and product purchases are invested in the financial support of ALA’s goals and initiatives.

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Title: Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/acrl/

Description: The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, is a professional association of academic librarians and other interested individuals. It is dedicated to enhancing the ability of academic library and information professionals to serve the information needs of the higher education community and to improve learning, teaching, and research. ACRL is the largest division of the American Library Association (ALA). ACRL currently has a membership of more than 12,000 members, accounting for nearly 20% of the total ALA membership.

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Title: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)

URL: http://www.ala.org/acrl/aboutacrl/directoryofleadership/sections/is/iswebsite/about/resources/faqcommitteechairs/

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Title: Advocacy, Legislation & Issues

URL: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/

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Title: Banned & Challenged Books

URL: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/

Description: The American Library Association promotes the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one's opinions even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular, and stresses the importance of ensuring the availability of those viewpoints to all who wish to read them.

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Title: Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/alcts/

Description: Comprised of nearly 4,000 members from across the United States and 42 countries from around the globe, ALCTS is the premier resource for information specialists in collection development, preservation, and technical services. We are the leader in the development of principles, standards, and best practices for creating, collecting, organizing, delivering, and preserving information resources in all forms.

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Title: Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Newsletter Online

URL: http://www.ala.org/alcts/ano/

Description: ALCTS Newsletter Online is the official newsletter of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services. It has existed since vol. 10, 1998–99. The ALCTS Newsletter was printed and available starting in 1990. Back issues can be obtained by contacting ALCTS publications staff.

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Title: Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) News

URL: http://www.ala.org/alctsnews/

Description: ALCTS News is an official publication of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association. It replaced the ALCTS Newsletter Online (ISSN 1523-018X) in September 2013; that publication replaced the ALCTS Newsletter (ISSN 1047-949X) in December 1998. ALCTS News is free and openly available to anyone with access to the Web. All materials in ALCTS News subject to copyright by the American Library Association may be downloaded and printed for the noncommercial purpose of scientific or educational advancement granted by sections 107 and 108 of the Copyright Revision Act of 1976. For other reprinting, transmission, or translating, address requests to the ALA Office of Rights and Permissions, 50 E. Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611; 1-800- 545-2433.

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Title: Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/alsc/

Description: The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is the world's largest organization dedicated to the support and enhancement of library service to children. From creative programming and best practices to continuing education and professional connections—ALSC members are innovators in the field of children's library service. ALSC's network includes more than 4,000 children's and youth librarians, children's literature experts, publishers, education and library school faculty members, and other adults dedicated to creating a better future for children through libraries.

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Title: Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/ascla/

Description: The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) is the premiere destination for ALA members to find information and build capacity to serve populations that are served by state library agencies, specialized libraries, library cooperatives and library consultants.

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Title: Awards, Grants and Scholarships

URL: http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/

Description: Every year, the American Library Association and its member units honor people and institutions through an awards program that recognizes distinguished service to librarians and librarianship. Award seals are available for some winners.

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Title: Awards, Grants and Scholarships

URL: http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/

Description: Every year, the American Library Association and its member units honor people and institutions through an awards program that recognizes distinguished service to librarians and librarianship. Award seals are available for some winners.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/cfapps/archive.cfm?path=washoff/Patriotres.html

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/cfapps/emergingleaders/index_closed.cfm

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/cfapps/salarysurvey/

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: CF Apps server

URL: http://www.ala.org/cfapps/scholarships/

Description: cfapps hosts ALA web content for online forms and certain database index pages. Although the dark web content is not generally searchable, it is valuable to retain the homepages for historical purposes.

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Title: Conferences & Events

URL: http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/

Description: The American Library Association, its 11 divisions, 19 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the links to the left to explore the many available options, and be sure to also check out the professional development offerings at ALA Online Learning.

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Title: Copyright Statement

URL: http://www.ala.org/copyright/

Description: ALA web copyright statement and release © Copyright 1997-2013 American Library Association.

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Title: Education & Careers

URL: http://www.ala.org/educationcareers/

Description: Information on education and careers in the field of libraries.

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Title: ALA Accredited Programs

URL: http://www.ala.org/educationcareers/accreditedprograms/

Description: The American Library Association (ALA) accredits master’s programs in library and information studies across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. There are 63 ALA- accredited master's programs and three programs seeking initial accreditation.

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Title: ALA Online Learning

URL: http://www.ala.org/educationcareers/elearning/

Description: Access ALA’s wide range of library-related online learning– covering fundamentals, advances, trends, and hot topics at ALA Online Learning.

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Title: Everyday Advocacy

URL: http://www.ala.org/everyday-advocacy/

Description: Welcome to Everyday Advocacy, a grassroots effort that starts with you and the incredible things you’re already doing for the youth and families you serve. Here you’ll find a dynamic collection of resources empowering you to take action. Think quick. Think easy-to-implement. Think, “I can do this!” We’re still on our journey to creating the most comprehensive resources possible, so check back often to see all the new content we’re adding!

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Title: Federal & Armed Forces Libraries Round Table (FAFLRT) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/faflrt/

Description: Welcome to the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Roundtable (FAFLRT)! Federal and Armed Forces Libraries represent a wide variety of library types: research, law, school, and public. Librarians working for the Federal government have opportunities that span the library field: from direct services to the public to in-depth research support for America’s military and civilian services. FAFLRT members work all over the world and have long, distinguished careers in public service. Our members are some of the best librarians in the business and the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table is their place for networking, communication, and professional development.

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Title: Member Groups & Communities

URL: http://www.ala.org/groups/

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Title: Library Information Technology Association (LITA) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/lita/

Description: The Library and Information Technology Association is the leading organization reaching out across types of libraries to provide education and services for a broad membership. The membership includes new professionals, systems librarians, library administrators, library schools, vendors and anyone else interested in leading edge technology and applications for librarians and information providers. Programs are offered for everyone from absolute beginners to hi-tech professionals. Continuing education is provided through workshops, institutes, and an annual National Forum. Guidelines offering practical experience with various technologies are published regularly. The Information Technology and Libraries journal provides peer reviewed articles assuring the quality of this member benefit. Through LITA’s Web presence you will discover a variety of services addressing trends and practical applications.

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Title: Library Leadership & Management Association (LLAMA) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/llama/

Description: The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA), a division of the American Library Association, can help you acquire the skills and knowledge that will enable you to become a leader in your profession. In tune with ever-changing technological, political, economic, and cultural conditions, LLAMA equips library professionals with a variety of dynamic tools for building strong libraries and successful careers. Our resources are tailored to professionals of diverse cultural backgrounds and all levels of library staff in all types of libraries.

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Title: Membership

URL: http://www.ala.org/membership/

Description: Homepage for the ALA membership office.

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Title: ALA News & Press Center

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/

Description: News and press releases for the American Library Association.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2010/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2011/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2012/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2013/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2013/?date_filter[value]&title=&body_value=&page=

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: ALA News Press Releases

URL: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2014/

Description: Press releases for the ALA.

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Title: Chapter Relations Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/chapter-answers-2/

Description: The Chapter Relations Office (CRO) promotes a sense of identification between the national Association and the 57 ALA Chapters; facilitates communication between the Chapters and all ALA units (e.g., Chapter Answers, Chapter Issues, State of the Chapter Annual Report; Helping United States Libraries After Disasters), coordinates leadership development for Chapter officers (e.g., Chapter Leaders Forum), Chapter Councilors, chief paid staff members, and other Chapter leaders; strengthens membership promotion activities for ALA and the Chapters (e.g., joint membership program); coordinates the ALA Student Chapters and the ALA Student-to-Staff program and Money Smart Week; and helps raise awareness throughout the ALA of and sensitivity to Chapter advocacy and other needs (e.g., Chapter Issues, where Chapters share how they address common issues). In addition to CRO, the interests of Chapters are represented within ALA by the Chapter Relations Committee (CRC), which meets each Midwinter Meeting and Annual Conference, and serves as an advisory committee to the CRO.

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Title: Development Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/dev/

Description: Through the generous support of members, supporters and friends who give to ALA each year, we are able to advocate on behalf of libraries and library users, promote literacy and community outreach programs, encourage reading and continuing education in communities across America, and provide scholarships to students preparing to enter the library profession.

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Title: Finance & Accounting

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/finance/

Description: The Finance and Accounting Department’s mission includes safeguarding and growing the Association’s assets, establishing and maintaining a functioning set of policies and procedures, while ensuring compliance to audit and generally accepted accounting principles and ethical standards.

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Title: Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/hrdr/librarysupportstaff/library_support_staff_resource_center/

Description: The mission of the American Library Association (ALA) Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR) is to facilitate the development of librarianship as a profession.

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Title: Information Technology & Telecommunication Services (ITTS) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/itts/

Description: The ITTS Department supports the technology services of ALA to its staff and membership by investigating new technology, providing training and support materials, and implementing hardware and software platforms that support ALA's Action and strategic direction goals.

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Title: Library Champions Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/librarychampions/

Description: ALA’s Library Champion program was launched by a select group of individual, corporate and foundation supporters who joined together to form a broad-based group to advocate for libraries and the library profession. The Campaign for America’s Libraries and its @ your library ®brand—which now supports thousands of libraries across the nation by fostering public awareness on the extensive range of resources and services available at their community library—was established from their vision.

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Title: Member & Customer Service

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/macs/

Description: As one of the primary support units for the entire organization, we are committed to member satisfaction and to providing the highest and most efficient service to our members and customers.

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Title: Office of Government Relations

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/ogr/

Description: As part of the ALA Washington Office, the Office of Government Relations (OGR) is charged with following and influencing legislation, policy and regulatory issues of importance to the library field and its public.

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Title: Office for Information Technology Policy

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/oitp/

Description: The Office for Information Technology Policy advances ALA’s public policy activities by helping secure information technology policies that support and encourage efforts of libraries to ensure access to electronic information resources as a means of upholding the public’s right to a free and open information society. It works to ensure a library voice in information policy debates and to promote full and equitable intellectual participation by the public.

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Title: Office for Library Advocacy

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/ola/

Description: The Office for Library Advocacy (OLA) supports the efforts of advocates seeking to improve libraries of all types by developing resources, a peer-to-peer advocacy network, and training for advocates at the local, state and national level. In order to achieve this goal, OLA works closely with the Public Information Office, the Chapter Relations Office, the Office for Government Relations, and other ALA units involved in advocacy on behalf of particular types of libraries or particular issues, in order to help better integrate these efforts into the overall advocacy planning and strategies of the association. OLA also works to cultivate future leadership in order to sustain the advocacy efforts of the association.

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Title: Office for Literacy and Outreach Services

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/olos/

Description: The Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS) serves the Association by identifying and promoting library services that support equitable access to the knowledge and information stored in our libraries. OLOS focuses attention on services that are inclusive of traditionally underserved populations, including new and non-readers, people geographically isolated, people with disabilities, rural and urban poor people, and people generally discriminated against based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, language and social class. The Office ensures that training, information resources, and technical assistance are available to help libraries and librarians develop effective strategies to develop programs and service for new users.

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Title: Office for Research & Statistics

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/ors/

Description: The Mission of the Office for Research and Statistics (ORS) is to provide leadership and expert advice to ALA staff, members, and public on all matters related to research and statistics about libraries, librarians, and other library staff; represent the Association to Federal agencies on these issues; and initiate projects needed to expand the knowledge base of the field through research and the collection of useful statistics.

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Title: People to People Tour

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/people-people-library-tour-costa-rica

Description: For 50 years People to People’s Citizen Ambassador Delegations have been providing rewarding professional opportunities by taking your career out of the office and into the world.

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Title: Public Information Office

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/pio/

Description: The Public Information Offices manages the public awareness efforts of the Association through the Campaign for America's Libraries, delivering key messages to external audiences about the value of libraries and librarians. PIO also communicates ALA's key messages through media relations and crisis communications, and offers public relations counsel and editorial services.

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Title: What Chapters Are

URL: http://www.ala.org/offices/what-chapters-are

Description: Each state library association is a Chapter of the American Library Association (ALA). Chapters are established by ALA’s governing body, the ALA Council. There are currently 57 chapters, representing the following geographic areas: Fifty state library associations, councils, or federations District of Columbia; the territories of Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands; four regional associations, including the Mountain Plains Library Association; New England Library Association; Pacific Northwest Library Association; Southeastern Library Association. Each Chapter and regional Chapter has a president and president-elect. Only state Chapters have a Chapter Councilor serving on the ALA Council. Established by the ALA Council upon recommendation of the ALA Executive Board on January 11, 1967, the Chapter Relations Committee (CRC) develops and recognizes Chapters as integral components of ALA. The ALA liaison to the Chapters is the ALA Chapter Relations Office (see also What ALA Does for Chapters).

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Title: Public Library Association (PLA) Homepage

URL: http://www.ala.org/pla/

Description: The Public Library Association (PLA), with more than 9,000 members, is one of the fastest growing divisions of the American Library Association (ALA), the oldest and largest library association in the world. Founded in 1944, PLA is a member-driven organization that exists to provide a diverse program of communication, publication, advocacy, continuing education, and programming for its members and others interested in the advancement of public library service.

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Title: ALA Privacy Policy

URL: http://www.ala.org/privacypolicy/

Description: Thank you for visiting the American Library Association website and reviewing our privacy statement. ALA is committed to protecting the privacy of our members, donors, customers, and other contacts. Our privacy policy is clear: We will collect no personal information about you when you visit our website unless you choose to provide that information to us.

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