When are ALA officer elections held?
See the Election Information page for the 2009 election schedule and other details and information. The ALA election process begins with the preparation of the slate of candidates by the ALA Nominating Committee; there are also nominating committees in each of the divisions, sections of divisions, and the round tables. These slates are reported to the appropriate governing boards during the Midwinter Meeting. Once candidates are notified of the results, the Election Committee’s report is posted to the website. • What–and when–is Teen Tech Week? Teen Tech Week 2009 will next be celebrated March 8-14, 2009. The general theme of Teen Tech Week is Get Connected @ Your Library. The 2009 focus theme is Press Play @ Your Library. See the Teen Tech Week 2009 planning resources. Teen Tech Week 2008 materials, including bookmarks and posters, are available at the ALA Online Store. The event is sponsored by ALA’s Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA, a division of ALA http://www.ala.
See the video at ALA’s YouTube account with Executive Director Keith Michael Fiels, Polls open March 16 for American Library Association election. You would go to https://www.alavote.org/2010 with your ALA Member Number and E-signature (election passcode) in order to log in and vote. See the Election Information page for the current election schedule and other details and information. The ALA election process begins with the preparation of the slate of candidates by the ALA Nominating Committee; there are also nominating committees in each of the divisions, sections of divisions, and the round tables. These slates are reported to the appropriate governing boards during the Midwinter Meeting. Once candidates are notified of the results, the Election Committee’s report is posted to the website. • When were the Newbery and Caldecott Awards announced? The winners of the 2010 Newbery and Caldecott medals and other ALA youth media awards were announced on Monday, January 18, 2010, at 7:45 a.
