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Category Archives: Director’s Messages
New Report Shows Trends in U.S. Library Service
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS The FY 2010 report on Public Libraries in the United States shows the vitality of public library service in America. Public libraries are anchors in their communities, serving a broad constituency with both traditional services … Continue reading →
Libraries and Museums Bring Communities Together to Celebrate Two Historic American Traditions
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS This year two important American traditions will be observed on the same day. On January 21, 2013, we will celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the 57th presidential inauguration as President Barack Obama is … Continue reading →
Makers on the Move in Libraries and Museums
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS Maker spaces are part of a growing movement of hands-on, mentor-led environments that encourage entrepreneurship and unleash the inner inventor in all of us, particularly children. And I am happy to report that there is … Continue reading →
Posted in 21st Century Skills, Afterschool/Out-of-School, Director's Messages, Education Support, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
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Honoring and Serving Those Who Serve
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS As Veterans Day approaches, I would like to take a moment to honor and thank all military personnel who served and continue to serve the United States. These men and women deserve our deepest gratitude … Continue reading →
Looking Ahead
By Susan Hildreth Director, IMLS October 1st is the start of the new year for federal agencies. At IMLS we are looking at the past year’s accomplishments and planning for the future. Last year we made 701 grants and awards … Continue reading →