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For media inquiries, please contact media@urbanlibraries.org. Please include your name, media outlet, deadline and a description of the story you are developing.

Nov 06, 2022

Joslyn Bowling Dixon is library’s new executive director

In November, Joslyn Bowling began her role as Oak Park Public Library's new executive director. Joslyn serves as a Councilor-At-Large for the American Library Association and is an active member of the Public Library Association and the Urban Libraries Council....

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Nov 06, 2022

Pilar Martinez, Dwight Smith take seats on OCLC Board of Trustees

Pilar Martinez, Chief Executive Officer, Edmonton Public Library, and Dwight Smith, President and CEO, Sophisticated Systems Inc., took their seats on the OCLC Board of Trustees today during the board's regular November meeting. Martinez is highly engaged with the community, including Urban Librarie...

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Oct 31, 2022

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Equity

Innovative declared their commitment to diversity, inclusion and equity, calling on the Urban Libraries Council as a community collaborator for sharing goals of achieving stronger outcomes in education, workforce and economic development, digital equity, and race and social equity....

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For media inquiries, please contact Paul Guequierre using the information below. If you leave a message or send an email, please include your name, media outlet, deadline and a description of the story you are developing. We will respond to all inquiries as quickly as possible.

Paul Guequierre, Director of Communications
Phone: 202-750-8657
Email: pguequierre@urbanlibraries.org