In addition, Core members elected Emily Fidelman, Head of Metadata Services at West Virginia University, as Metadata and Collections Section Chair. Amy Swartz, Head of Library Technology at Columbia Law School.Cara Calabrese, Acquisitions & Access Librarian at Miami University.Each will serve a three-year term from 2024-27. In discussing his vision for Core, King said, 'I am humbled and honored to have been elected President-Elect of the coolest and most forward-thinking division in ALA! Many thanks to all who voted for me and especially for Don Allgeier who is an outstanding member of Core. My promise to all current and future Core members is that I will work hard to promote the values, innovation, and leadership that make up the Core division.”Ĭore members also elected two new Directors-at-Large to the Board. King is currently serving as a Director-at-Large on the Core Board of Directors.

He will serve one year each as President-Elect, President and Immediate Past-President. His three-year term begins at the conclusion of the 2024 ALA Annual Conference and ends at the conclusion of the 2025 ALA Annual Conference. King, Director of East Lansing Public Library, has been elected President-Elect of Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures, a Division of the American Library Association. ALA Upcoming Annual Conferences & LibLearnXĬHICAGO-Kevin A.R.Related Groups, Organizations, Affiliates & Chapters.Dealing with censorship challenges at your library or need to get prepared for them? Visit our Fight Censorship page for easy-to-access resources.

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