Kathleen Hughes Author Archive

Email: khughes@ala.org Website: http://ala.org/

Be Ready, Be Informed: Raising Awareness of Resources to Support Emergency Preparedness

The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) is committed to providing training and support to libraries and communities to better prepare for and respond to emergencies.

FYI Podcast Episode: Navigating Workplace Burnout

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Freedom to Read Day of Action – October 19

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Let’s Wonder Together: Book Inspiration to Get Outside with Kids

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Share Your Library Joy Story

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Digitizing Local Zines

What is a Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) and Why Do You Need It?

New FYI Podcast Episode – True Crime Podcasts Discussion Group

Queer* Query LGBTQIA+ Health Resources in the Library

New Podcast Episode – The Role of Libraries in Navigating an AI-Empowered Future

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Barbara Bush Foundation Joins PLA and AT&T in Promoting Digital Literacy for Adult Learners

Free People Read Freely Tote Bags Available

Libraries as Beacons of Support: Empowering Communities During Mental Health Awareness Month

2024 Feature Article Award Winners Announced

FYI Podcast Episode: Brooklyn Public Library – Library Card Access Study

Advancing Equity in Black Birthing Health: Leveraging NNLM Resources and Public Library Partnerships

Dr. Brandy McNeil Named PLA 2025-2026 President

New FYI Podcast Episode: Navigating PLA 2024 Conference – Tips for Small and Rural Library Workers

Exploring Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches and Resources

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We are All Part of the Magic: Insights From Disney Leadership Experts

New FYI Podcast Episode: Unlocking Student Loan Forgiveness with Kyra Hahn

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It’s International Love Data Week 2024

Public Libraries as Public Health Messengers

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Helping Your Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses: ALA presents to U.S. Conference of Mayors

New FYI Episode: Read Romance — Fight Patriarchy

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