Spectrum Scholarship Program @ala_spectrum
@ALALibrary Spectrum Scholarship Program updates, Scholar news, and more, centering BIPOC in library and information science. Tag us and use #alaspectrum ala.org/spectrum Chicago, IL Joined February 2018-
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Hi Community! Join us for an afternoon of fun at the Spring Job Panel and Networking Social Hour! Participants will network with and hear from current library professionals about their job seeking experience and the duties of a librarian. We look forward to having you join us!
#NationalLibraryWeek 2024 kicks off from April 7-13! Join us at ODLOS in celebrating #NationalLibraryOutreachDay on Wednesday, April 9th. New graphics, templates, and resources are now available to use at buff.ly/3qq2YRg. Check it out and... Get Ready, Set, Library!
The Spectrum Advisory Committee seeks volunteers to serve as breakout session panelists, networking lunch volunteers, graduation lunch volunteers, or registration volunteers during the Spectrum Leadership Institute at ALA Annual San Diego. To sign up: buff.ly/43giukU
New Scholar Spotlight 🔦 Head over to the Spectrum website to read Maggie Shawcross (2009) in conversation with the Spectrum Advisory Committee for our February spotlight! ala.org/advocacy/spect… #alaspectrum #spectrumscholarship
CALL FOR 👕 DESIGNS! In celebration of Spectrum's 25th Anniversary, SAC is hosting a t-shirt design contest! To enter, submit the following form: buff.ly/3uRCy0e by March 8th. This contest is open to all current and former Spectrum Scholars and Fellows.
TONIGHT! @ALALibrary invites you to attend "National Day of Racial Healing 2024: Creating Space for Shared Reflections," a virtual panel discussion made up of ALA committee members and partners, on January 16, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. CT. To register head to: ala.org/news/press-rel…
New Scholar Spotlight! Head to the Spectrum Website to read Iliana Burgos (2019 Scholar) in conversation with the Spectrum Advisory Committee ala.org/advocacy/spect…
Join the Spectrum Advisory Committee for the First Spectrum Job Panel and Networking Social on April 28th at 3pm CST! Hear from library professionals and network with other Spectrum Scholars Register for the event at the following link: ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Don’t miss the chance to be a part of the premier event for public libraries—the PLA 2024 Conference! Public library workers are encouraged to share an idea for a workshop or program session by May 1, 2023: placonference.org/bwO7ZE
Hello 2022 Spectrum Scholars! The Gant Travel Portal is now open to schedule flights to SLI! Keep an eye on your inboxes 🎉✈️📚 #alaspectrum #spectrumleadershipinstitute2023
#MyLibrary connects me to my community! I get to see what others are interested in, hear their stories, and develop new relationships with my neighbors #NationalLibraryWeek [share your #MyLibrary story!]
Happy National #LibraryOutreachDay! Bookmobiles, visits to senior facilities, pop-ups at community events —these are just a few of the ways that dedicated library professionals meet their patrons where they are. Where is your library today? #NationalLibraryWeek
Happy National #LibraryOutreachDay! Let’s celebrate library outreach services & the dedicated library professionals who meet patrons where they are to keep them connected to essential resources & services. Tag your favorite outreach group to show them some❤️ #NationalLibraryWeek
Spectrum Scholar Community: if you are in the DC area or planning to be for ALA Annual, please consider filling out the panelist and volunteer form to be part of the first in-person Spectrum Leadership Institute since 2019. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
We hope to see many Spectrum Scholars at ALA Annual in June! If you are a 2019-2020, 2020-2021 or 2021-2022 Scholar, please check your email for info about the Spectrum Leadership Institute at ALA Annual and reach out to [email protected] if you do not receive a message from us.
Please join us for the Spectrum community’s virtual mixer on Friday, January 28th from 5pm - 6pm CST. This free event is open to all Scholars, friends, and supporters: ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/regist… Email [email protected] if you would like to be recognized as a recent graduate!
On this National Day of Racial Healing, make time for some reflection and learning. These Healing Hour resources on the @archivists_org website are a great place to start. bit.ly/3nBCE5u #HowWeHeal #LibrariesAndArchivesForRacialHealing
LIS practitioners: Interested in how a coaching practice can intersect with or complement your skill sets? @ALALibrary’s got you! Join @LibraryPolicy #Libraries tomorrow, 10/28 @ 3:30 EDT for a #LibrariesBuildBusiness session on Demystifying Coaching! See docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
RIG is also seeking beta-testers for the toolkit! Learn about the process and qualifications, and sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
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J.J. Watson-MacKay @sirmoja
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The Reference Librari.. @TheRefLibrarian
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Sarah Rebecca @srgaggles
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Miss D @MissDeeReads
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Aliyah Muhammad @non_existence_
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Annie Pho (she/her) @catladylib
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Fobazi Ettarh @Fobettarh
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Library of Congress @librarycongress
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Dr. Cooke is a Full P.. @BakerChair
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American Library Asso.. @ALALibrary
232K Followers 4K Following Updates from the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries in general, authored by ALA staff. Contact us: [email protected]
Stacy's Dark Queery T.. @DarkLiterata
8K Followers 4K Following i read slowly & often. queer black librarian. anti-oppression educator. youth lit scholar, reviewer, & guide author. #critlib | #kidlit | #trekkie🖖🏾
Jason Alston #staymad.. @SoulCitySigma
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Black Caucus ALA Inc @BC_ALA
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Derrick @geekandahalf
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The Shady Librarian @throwing_shayde
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LibVoices @LibVoic
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IMLS @US_IMLS
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American Libraries @amlibraries
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Andrea GF @meadowtations
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284 Followers 426 Following #WarriorLibrarian & 2023-24 ALA President-Elect. Opinions Are My Own.
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African American Medi.. @AAMLA_SIG
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48 Followers 94 Following A Library Science grad student at Queens College, Native New Yorker, and foodie
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Khalila Chaar-Pérez @khalilacp
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ALA OIF @OIF
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Lauren Cooper @iLaurenCooper
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ODU Student ALA @ala_odu
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Keri Cascio @keribrary
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Kaia MacLeod @KaiaMacLeod1
211 Followers 237 Following Academic Librarian: #BookBlogger : podcast lover: Member of James Smith Cree Nation: tweets= my own opinionTuesday, January 16th is the National Day of Racial Healing. Join us for a virtual panel discussion with ALA members and partners who will share their perspectives and experiences related to racial healing and equity. Register at: bit.ly/48RFqJ5 #HowWeHeal #MLKDay24
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RIG is also seeking beta-testers for the toolkit! Learn about the process and qualifications, and sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Meet @reformala member & @ala_spectrum Scholar Sheridan! Sheridan is the Early Literacy/Reading Program Specialist for @LBCityLibrary & will be presenting at #RNCVII with his colleague Luisa Leija 🎉 Read more about Sheridan in our newsletter: ow.ly/pznm50GwNnK
RIG announces the publication of its Diversity Residency Toolkit featuring 4 tools to support library diversity residents from planning to the end of term. Find it here: acrl.ala.org/residency/?pag…
Just left @RuralLibAssoc where I spoke to low literacy and mass incarceration as elephants in the LIS room. I couldn’t leave without a visit to @WashoeLibrary (Reno) to see its famed indoor gardens. The #plantmom in me was swooning. Next stop @aasl’s Conference in Salt Lake City!
So excited to be spearheading this new initiative! (I was a 2008 Spectrum Doctoral Fellow!) 8-10 new Fellows will be recruited to pursue their doctoral studies at one of our five partner programs in fall 2022. @UofSC_iSchool @uw_ischool @iSchoolSU @Ischoolumd @slimnews
ALA announces Spectrum Doctoral Fellowship Program and informational session ala.org/news/press-rel…
New Feature: Confronting Anti-Asian Racism: A Statement on (In)visibility and Targeted Online Harassment by Reanna Esmail uproot.space/features/confr…
When you record a video for library instruction and your coworker turns one of your many bloopers into a gif appropriate for many occasions 😂😂😂
Very excited to announce the publication of the "Disorientation Guide to Librarianship"!! Featuring 48 pages & 23 contributors, this zine is a guide to recognizing oppressive structures in libraries. Printable and web-readable versions available: violetbfox.info/disorientation/
"To censor a book is to damage the framework in which we live." We're ecstatic that @JasonReynolds83 is this year's #BannedBooksWeek Honorary Chair! Join the bestselling banned author for this #FacebookLive event on Tuesday: bit.ly/39EeU9t
ICYMI! Black Male Librarians: Our stories Advocating for Children & Literacy #BlackLibrariansMatter youtube.com/watch?v=ZezrLe…
🏛️ REMINDER: Grant applications for Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program grants, which are designed to support Indian tribes & orgs that serve & represent Native Hawaiians in sustaining heritage, culture & knowledge are due 11/15 ⬇️ imls.gov/grants/availab…
👏🏽 Students reverse the suppression of anti-racist books! 👏🏽 “It’s incumbent on all of us that we not only have freedom to read, but to speak — and when we do, we often defeat the effort to suppress.” @OIF Director Deborah Caldwell-Stone yhoo.it/3EJRkX3 #BannedBooksWeek
TODAY is the deadline to apply for the YA Symposium Virtual Stipend ($199 value)! Complete the form at the link below. YALSA will announce the recipients on September 30. emailmeform.com/builder/form/3…
THIS WEEK! Stand up against Street Harassment! Program with @IHollaback sponsored by the Augusta Baker Chair, @BC_ALA, @accessfreely, and AYA DEI Consulting. Register via this link: sites.google.com/view/bakerlect…
The JCLC Fundraising & Sponsorship Committee is asking for donated items, gifts or professional services for our online auction including upcoming raffles and/or giveaway events for #JCLC2022. Please fill out our form by October 1, 2021 to donate: ow.ly/ljDI50G401K
WOC+Lib wants to thank @sofiayleung,@archivalflpnx, & these other courageous authors for standing up to White supremacy! Read their Statement Against White Appropriation of BIPOC labor here. bit.ly/3tc5KKn #pocinlis #letstalkaboutit #librarytwitter #critlib #laborday2021
As honorary chair for @ALALibrary ‘s for Library Card Sign-Up Month I wanted to introduce you all to my local librarian! Meet Jane💕 #supportlibraries
“This addition to the ALA Code of Ethics supports the association’s mission to foster cultural understanding by providing library professionals with a professional framework that supports equity, diversity, and inclusion,” @ALALibrary @VotePattyWong ala.org/news/member-ne…
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