What do the authors Ellen Oh, Karl Beckstrand and Frank Cole all have in common? Keynote Ellen Oh is the co-founder of We Need Diverse Books, the groundbreaking, grassroots non-profit organization that advocates essential changes in the publishing industry to Read More …
Words Have Power
more information on this! Use this link if you have a Midas account: Course number: 57143 (Remember to select the sessions listed for your regional site.) Use this link if you do not have a Midas account. https://forms.gle/ivYuXtKPLPZznftu7 Schedule: 10:00 – 11:00 Read More …
President Invite
To all Utah school librarians and those who support library programs. Studies show school libraries impact all students for success. The 2020 UELMA Conference theme, Libraries Are For Everyone, spotlights what we do to assure our students see themselves in Read More …
Grant!
Hi All – ALA has released a grant opportunity for $2000 to help libraries build their community engagement, the Libraries Transform Communities: Engagement Grant. The application is due February 3, 2020 at 11 am MST. More information can be found Read More …
YALSA Grant list
Here is a list of Grants hosted on ALA/YALSA website. You will notice some were “due” on 12/1 but many are still open. http://www.ala.org/yalsa/awardsandgrants/yalsaawardsgrants
Makerspace
Hello Librarians! We hope you well as you are busy being a librarian! We would like to share some free STEM and Maker resources for your upper elementary and middle school libraries. We have developed easy to follow program guides Read More …
Early Bird Extension!
Due to a small glitch we are extending the Early Bird Registration until Friday December 6th. Our apologies for any issues regarding a registratation. REGISTER HERE! Conference Info Here
Library Grants
At UELMA we are devoted to promoting our school libraries and will begin also posting many Grant opportunities for our patrons to earn valuable (mostly) cash awards to create bigger and better libraries for the students and faculty for which Read More …
Call for Proposals
Presentation Proposals may be submitted through December 1, 2019. The UELMA Conference Committee will notify prospective presenters in early January. Presentations can be given in breakout sessions, poster sessions, or an idea lab session. Breakout sessions are workshops, discussions, or Read More …
UELMA Service Awards
Nominate your colleagues! Nominate one of your professional colleagues for their dedication, service, innovation and support to school libraries or school librarianship. Deadline is December 10th. https://sites.google.com/uelma.org/conference/information/awards