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Category Archives: Director’s Messages
Calling All Hackers!
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS At IMLS we place a high priority on public engagement. We believe that everything we do can be made better through transparency and collaboration. For example, our grant decisions are made with the advice of … Continue reading →
Libraries and Museums Bring Communities Together During Difficult Times
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS Our hearts go out to those affected by the tragedy in Boston. Museums and libraries have already started to emerge as a gathering places to find solace and comfort within the community. Here are some … Continue reading →
Museums and Libraries Making a Difference: Hundreds of Stories Shared on IMLS Facebook Page
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS One of our hallmark programs of which I’m most proud is the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor conferred on museums and libraries for service to … Continue reading →
Everyone On! Libraries Play Essential Role in Connect2Compete Campaign
Susan H. Hildreth March 21, 2013 This is a day that I have been enthusiastically anticipating since meeting with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski more than a year ago. The Chairman and his team know that too many … Continue reading →
Posted in Broadband, Director's Messages, Museums, Libraries, and 21st Century Skills
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Growing a Strong Middle Class
By Susan H. Hildreth Director, IMLS The President’s State of the Union address focused on growing a strong middle class and it struck me, once again, how U.S. libraries and museums are part of the solution, whether the issue is … Continue reading →
Posted in Afterschool/Out-of-School, Civic/Community Engagement, Director's Messages, Early Learning, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
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