The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) stands in solidarity with the President of the American Library Association (ALA), APALA member, and librarian Emily Drabinski following…
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Press Release – 2024 APALA Gayatri Singh Award The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) Scholarships and Awards Committee is excited to announce the recipient of…
2024 Grant Information Program Overview Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture is a family literacy initiative that connects Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI),…
Executive Summary APALA Executive Board formed a task force to review engagement efforts and opportunities with library workers from Native Hawaiian (NH)/Pacific Islander (PI) communities…
Dear APALA members: Are you interested in taking the next step in your leadership career? Do you know amazing members who would be awesome to…
President’s Message November 2023 Greetings APALA! We’re about four months into the year, and all our APALA committees and task forces are ready to go.…
APALA’s Scholarships & Awards Committee is honored to announce we are now accepting applications for the 2023 Gayatri Singh Award. Gayatri Singh was a beloved…
The APALA Engagement Task Force will host a virtual presentation on the task force’s findings on the interviews and survey that was sent out to…
Members of the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) Northeast Chapter and Friends visited the Beinecke Library on July 7, 2023. Ten library professionals from four…
The APALA Mentoring Committee oversaw the coordination and recent completion of the 2022-2023 Mentoring Program. This year we: Saw 49 participants (27 pairs) start the…