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May 09, 2024

"Libraries Turn to Data Dashboards to Fight Mistrust"

ULC was mentioned in an article from Government Technology called, “Libraries Turn to Data Dashboards to Fight Mistrust,” which highlights Denver Public Library and talks about how library organizations like ULC are “creating frameworks and tools to help libraries navigate data governance responsibl...

Mar 06, 2024

The Good Side: Evolving Libraries

ULC President and CEO Brooks Rainwater was interviewed by Gray TV for a segment about how public libraries “are the beating heart of our cities.” The report also featured ULC member, DC Public Library. Gray TV operates in 114 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36% of U.S. telev...

Feb 23, 2024

Equity in library representation, access is imperative | Opinion

ULC was cited in an op-ed by Jersey City Free Public Library Director Terry B. Hill. The essay provided a critical perspective on the importance of having a library’s staff reflect the diversity of the community it serves. NJ.com is the largest local news website in the state. The news site receives...

Jan 02, 2024

American Libraries: "2024 LibLearnX Preview"

ULC was featured in American Libraries' preview of LibLearnX 2024. ULC will present Food Is a Right: The Library’s Role in Food Justice to share recent findings from 20 convened leaders representing libraries and other organizations committed to improving food security across the US. Speakers will p...