January 26, 2020
The Listen List Council of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced the 2020 selections of the Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration. The final juried list of thirteen titles highlights…
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January 26, 2020
The Reading List Council has announced the 2020 selections of the Reading List, an annual best-of list comprised of eight different fiction genres for adult readers. A shortlist of honor titles, up to 4 per genre was also announced…
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January 26, 2020
PHILADELPHIA—The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2020 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list comprised of twenty six titles written for adult readers and published in the US including fiction…
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January 16, 2020
Join us for this popular event as we unveil the year’s best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, audiobook narration, and reference materials, featuring the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. This highly anticipated event is sponsored by…
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January 16, 2020
You are cordially invited to the RUSA Midwinter Social WARM UP WITH RUSA, generously sponsored by Infogroup (makers of Reference USA)! What better way to celebrate than to reconnect with colleagues. Registration is not required—the social event is FREE…
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January 15, 2020
The 2020 Midwinter Conference Schedule is now available below and on the conference website. Friday, January 24, 2020 Dartmouth Medal Committee Time: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm | Location: Philadelphia Marriott, Room 310 Outstanding Reference Sources Committee I (RUSA CODES…
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January 2, 2020
On Friday, January 24, 2020 the RUSA Genealogy Midwinter Institute sponsored by ProQuest will explore German History during the ALA Midwinter Meeting at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA This year’s institute will feature a hands-on workshop…
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November 13, 2019
The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the six books shortlisted for the esteemed Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction, awarded for the previous year’s best fiction and nonfiction books written for adult readers and published…
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October 9, 2019
RUSA has officially opened the nomination period for its annual series of achievement awards and grants. Nominations and supporting materials for most awards may be submitted through February 7, 2020. Information about about the Achievement Awards/Grants as well as…
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