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ALSC’s New Competencies: The Managerial Connection

December 22, 2015

Guest post by Sophie Brookover, ALSC Education Committee Public library managers who work with library staff serving children have an updated item in their toolkit for encouraging and supporting the strongest possible services to children and their caregivers. The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a fellow division of ALA, has developed a new […]

Latest issue of Library Leadership & Management now available

May 5, 2015

The latest issue of Library Leadership & Management is now available online at https://journals.tdl.org/llm/index.php/llm. Volume 29, no. 3 of LL&M continues the theme of “Leadership in libraries.”  The peer-reviewed articles focus on fear of negative evaluation (FNE), transformational change at the University of Colorado Boulder libraries, putting together disaster and emergency plans, use of an […]

LL&M Seeks Associate Editor

March 20, 2014

LLAMA is accepting applications for associate editor of LL&M.  The position requires a four-year commitment: two years as associate editor (2014-16) and two as editor (2016-18).  The term will begin this fall with Volume 29. Position Description: The role of the associate editor has varied over the years, and will be finalized in consultation with […]

“The Greening of America’s Libraries” New E-Book From LLAMA and ACRL

October 23, 2013

LLAMA and the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) announce the publication of The Greening of America’s Libraries: LEEDing the Way. Written by Mary M. Carr and Steven L. Carr, United States Green Building Council (USGBC) trained and certified accredited LEED-AP professionals and librarians, this digital publication introduces librarians and design professionals to the […]

LLAMA’s Essential Guide to Staff Development Updated

April 30, 2013

 Since its original publication more than two decades ago, “Staff Development: A Practical Guide” from the Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) has remained a respected handbook for supporting one of libraries’ most important assets: their human resources. Staff development and training are not only important but essential to ensure that libraries meet new challenges […]

New Issue of LL&M Available

May 1, 2012

The new issue of Library Leadership & Management (LL&M), volume 26, no. 2, 2012, is now available.  The URL to link directly to this issue is http://journals.tdl.org/index.php/llm.  The PDF links to each article are to the right of the title and author information. Within the issue you will find President Janine Golden’s last message reflecting […]

New issue of LL&M now available

August 5, 2011

Greetings LLAMA Members, The new issue of Library Leadership & Management (LL&M), volume 25, no. 3, 2011, is now available. The URL to link directly to this issue is http://journals.tdl.org/index.php/llm The PDF links to each article are to the right of the title and author information. Within the issue you will find a President’s Message […]

LLAMA Member Publishes new ACRL Book

September 2, 2010

CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “The Academic Library Building in the Digital Age: A Study of Construction, Planning, and Design of New Library Space,” a research study conducted by Illinois Institute of Technology Dean of Libraries Christopher Stewart.  Stewart has been a member of the Library […]

LL&M Seeks Associate Editor Applications

February 16, 2010

The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) seeks an experienced writer or editor to assist in the production and eventually take over as editor of LLAMA’s quarterly journal, Library Leadership & Management (LL&M). Presently the journal is operating with a co-editorship model that is working quite well, and may be a model for a new […]

LL&M Seeks Associate Editor Applications

November 10, 2009

The Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA) seeks an experienced writer or editor to assist in the production and eventually take over as editor of LLAMA’s quarterly journal, Library Leadership & Management (LL&M).  Presently the journal is operating with a co-editorship model that is working quite well, and may be a model for a new […]