Public libraries are playing an increasingly important role in helping communities navigate today’s complex information landscape. From supporting access to trustworthy news sources to helping patrons ...

The American Library Association participated in the 2026 United Nations High-Level Political Forum at United Nations ...

PLA is dedicated to building and supporting resilient library leaders ready to navigate change and foster diverse communities ...

I am reading Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova.

Learn how Benchmark can support your library in everyday decision-making, and get a behind-the-scenes look at Benchmark’s interactive and user-friendly data dashboards and reporting tools.

The Business Research Competencies outlines targeted skills and learning outcomes, and provides a standard vocabulary for 10 common business research areas. This document was officially approved as a ...

No matter what your tastes are, a library card hits all the right notes! Check out a classic story or hit shuffle and try something new. Find harmony at your library’s book clubs, movie nights, ...

“As we look toward the next 250 years, the choice is ours. We can let our libraries fade, viewed as charming relics of a bygone era. Or, we can choose to invest in them as a bedrock of our future. Let ...

The United States Capital is surrounded by just over a dozen tribal nations that thrive along the Anacostia and Potomac River watersheds, Chesapeake Bay area, and the states of Maryland, Virginia, and ...

External Review Panelists have developed various questionnaires to survey alumnae and employers of alumnae. Off-site panel members often take up this task because it can be accomplished electronically ...

For 20 years, the Global Libraries (GL) Initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation collaborated with libraries and organizations like PLA, investing more than $1 billion globally to enhance the ...

Learn about the new Libraries Advancing Accessibility Toolkit, which helps staff and patrons increase access to and awareness of settings, apps, and resources available on the iPad and iPhone.