by Manlia Xiong On March 31, 2015, I had the chance to conduct a phone interview with Thuy Vo Dang, Archivist for the Orange County…
Category: News and Updates
by Melissa I. Cardenas-Dow This feature essay on an Asian/Pacific American library leader focuses on David Mao, currently Deputy Librarian of Congress. When I initiated…
by Rebecca Y. Martin APALA member Rebecca Martin brings us the fourth essay on our advocacy fatigue mini-series. Advocacy is a significant part of our continuing development…
Empowering APALA’s Future: Interview with Eileen K. Bosch, APALA President (2014-2015) by Melissa Cardenas-Dow In February 2015, APALA Web Content Sub-committee member Melissa Cardenas-Dow corresponded…
The latest issue of the APALA Newsletter is for the Winter/Spring 2014-2015. Older issues of the APALA Newsletter may be viewed from the Newsletter Archive…
by Christina Nhek My parents were always pushing for all of my siblings and me to “go to school and get an education.” Being the…
by Jennifer Garrett, Michael Qiu and Jungwon Yang The Minnesota Institute for Early Career Librarians (MIECL) is an intensive, one-week professional development program intended for…
by Cynthia Mari Orozco This third essay continues APALA’s advocacy fatigue mini-series. Written by APALA member Cynthia Mari Orozco, who is also the 2015 APALA-sponsored ALA…
(San Francisco, CA) In celebration of its 35th anniversary, the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) will hold a one-day symposium entitled “Building Bridges: Connecting…
CHICAGO – The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA), an affiliate of the American Library Association, has selected the winners of the 2014 Asian/Pacific American Awards…




