January 29, 2023
NEW ORLEANS- The Listen List Council of the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced the 2023 selections of the Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration. This year’s committee evaluated 293…
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January 29, 2023
NEW ORELANS – The Reading List Council has announced the 2023 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…
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January 29, 2023
NEW ORLEANS- The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2023 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list composed of titles written for adult readers and published in the US including fiction…
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January 19, 2023
The American Library Association- Reference and User Services Division (RUSA), continues to offer an outstanding combination of repeat and new courses/webinars. Check out our list of upcoming programming below: Supporting an Informed Citizenry with State Legislative Research Strategies and…
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December 20, 2022
Introduction Each year, the Business Information Sources Committee of the Business Reference and Services Section (BRASS) selects the outstanding business information sources published since May of the previous year. This year, the committee reviewed fifteen entries; of these, two were…
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December 20, 2022
RUSA and Section Candidate Slates for 2023 ALA Ballot Many thanks to those individuals who have agreed to stand for election in the coming ALA elections, to be held March 13 – April 5, 2023. We also extend our appreciation…
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December 19, 2022
Cynthia Johnson, RUSA President 2022-23 Dear RUSA Members, I hope everyone is having a wonderful December. This Update will focus on some highlights from the December 11th RUSA Board meeting. We heard an exciting update from the RUSA Nominating…
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December 16, 2022
ETS Website Is Under New Management By Michelle McKinney and Donte Perry, ETS Web Coordinators December 8, 2022 Michelle McKinney, Reference and Web Services Librarian at University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College, and Donte Perry, Reference and Digital Resources &…
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December 1, 2022
Alexis HaleyBrown RUSA is proud to sponsor Alexis HaleyBrown, who is a member of the 2023 Class of Emerging Leaders. The American Library Association (ALA) Emerging Leaders (EL) program is a leadership development program which enables newer library workers from…
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