The American Library Association- Reference and User Services Division (RUSA), kicks off a new year of learning. We will be offering a combination of repeat and new courses/webinars. Check out our list of upcoming programming below: Creating Inclusive and…
RUSA invites experienced librarians and subject matter experts to submit proposals for webinars and online courses to be added to RUSA’s outstanding online learning offerings. We particularly encourage submissions that address innovative services and trends, emerging technologies, management and…
The recording for the webinar “An Introduction to ShelfReader, 2020 Winner of The Best Emerging Technology Award Sponsored by LibraryH3lp and Chatstaff” is now available at http://www.ala.org/rusa/catch-up-with-rusa. ShelfReader is a freely available…
Register Now! Be sure to register and add these events to your must-watch list! LIVE PROGRAMS Libraries are for Everyone: In-Person and Virtual Programming for Adults with Disabilities Friday, June 25, 2021 2:15pm-3:15pm Whether in…
Register today for this 60-minute webinar titled “Level Up: Tools and Tips for More Engaging Online Learning” scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2021 @ 12:00pm Central. Navigating the library environment during the COVID-19 pandemic has engendered technological…
Jason Coleman, Head, Library User Services Department, Associate Professor, Kansas State University Libraries, has been selected as the ETS Achievement Award winner for 2021. Jason Coleman has made outstanding, sustained contributions to the Emerging Technology Section (ETS) of RUSA for…
In recognition of more than twenty years of critical book reviewing, both in print and online; her promotion and support of diverse content for all ages; and her knowledge of and dedication to books and libraries. Projects, leadership and service…
Established in 2019, the ETS Best Emerging Technology Application Award offers $3,000 to an individual or group in recognition of a technology application that directly benefits library users. This award is sponsored by Chatstaff and LibraryH3lp…
Many libraries have had to close their public spaces during the pandemic. As a result, the gap between those with the technology to access information and those without has become noticeably wider. This presentation will give an overview of how…