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Category Archives: Civic/Community Engagement
Libraries and Museums Respond to Superstorm Sandy
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS The images coming from New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut shock and sadden us all. We know that employees of the affected museums and libraries are working doubly hard not only to clean up the … Continue reading
National Students Poets Program Debuts at National Book Festival
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS This past weekend, September 22-23, IMLS staff joined thousands of book lovers for the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival, celebrating books that have shaped America. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama … Continue reading
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National Leadership Grant Video: Queensborough Community College
By Kevin O’Connell, IMLS Writer-Editor In this video interview, Patricia Lannes and Kitty Bateman explain an IMLS-funded project that seeks to make art museums more accessible to immigrants. Cultures & Literacies Through Art for the 21st Century (CALTA21) accomplishes this … Continue reading
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