@ala-rusa.bsky.social
RUSA is a division of the American Library Association and serves all types of libraries in reference, user services, adult readers advisory and collection development as well as genealogy, archives, business reference and reference technology and more.
Reference Services Section’s programming at 2026 RUSA Virtual Forum includes two sessions: “Navigating Knowledge in the Digital Age: The Information Abundance Paradox” and “*Enshittification of the Internet and the Impact on Libraries Technology”
Full agenda and register at https://bit.ly/3OXckTH
Check out the full agenda for the RUSA Virtual Forum-Stepping Boldly Forward at https://www.ala.org/rusa/rusa-virtual-forum-stepping-boldly-forward.
The forum scheduled for March 10 & 12, 2026 is an opportunity to hear from our sections and interest groups.
Did you attend ALA's Virtual Event and want to grab some ALA/RUSA gear in preparation for AC26!! Don't fret grab your gear at today at librarygiftshop.org and save 25% through Feb 13.
11.02.2026 14:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The 2026 Sophie Brody Medal winner announced. Find out at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/allison-epstein-named-winner-of-2026-sophie-brody-medal/
27.01.2026 19:15 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0RUSA's 2026 Outstanding Reference Sources List Announced. Find this annual list selected by experts at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/2026-outstanding-reference-sources-list-announced/
27.01.2026 18:15 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Level Up Your Cooking with RUSA's 2026 CODES Essential Cookbooks List released today at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/essential-cookbooks-2026-the-codes-list/
27.01.2026 17:15 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 22026 Reading List: Year's Best in Genre Fiction for Adult Readers Announced. Find the list of winners at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/2026-reading-list-years-best-in-genre-fiction-for-adult-readers/
27.01.2026 16:15 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 4
Today is the day. Follow our social media pages and RUSA Update (www.rusaupdate.org) for the RUSA Book & Media Award Lists Announcements.
#NotableBooks
#ReadingList
#SophieBrody
#ListenList
#Dartmouth
#CODESEssentials
#OutstandingReferenceSources
#Carnegie
Kick Off The Year with RUSA. Our 2026 CE offerings are booming with an outstanding combination of repeat and new courses/webinar. Check out the full list at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/kick-off-the-year-with-rusa/
Kick Off The Year with RUSA. Our 2026 CE offerings are booming with an outstanding combination of repeat and new courses/webinar. Check out the full list at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/kick-off-the-year-with-rusa/
Kick Off The Year with RUSA. Our 2026 CE offerings are booming with an outstanding combination of repeat and new courses/webinar. Check out the full list at https://rusaupdate.org/2026/01/kick-off-the-year-with-rusa/
The Business Archives as a Tool for Academic Business Researchers webinar is Thurs, Dec 11. It details the relevance of business archives to business librarians in an effort to better support researchers. Register at https://www.ala.org/events/business-archives-tool-academic-business-researchers
11.12.2025 16:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Grab your RUSA gear and save 30% on Cyber Monday. Go to https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
Grab your RUSA gear and save 30% on Cyber Monday. Go to https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
Support RUSA and grab your "Ask Me Anything" Gear. Save 20% through Nov 23rd. Go to https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
23.11.2025 14:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Support RUSA and grab your "Ask Me Anything" Gear. Save 20% through Nov 23rd. Go to https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
22.11.2025 15:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Support RUSA and grab your "Ask Me Anything" Gear. Save 20% through Nov 23rd. Go to https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
21.11.2025 14:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wrap up the Year with RUSA's Winter Online Learning Offerings:
Find out more at https://rusaupdate.org/2025/10/wrap-up-the-year-with-rusas-online-learning/
Wrap up the Year with RUSA's Winter Online Learning Offerings:
Find out more at https://rusaupdate.org/2025/10/wrap-up-the-year-with-rusas-online-learning/
Wrap up the Year with RUSA's Winter Online Learning Offerings:
Find out more at https://rusaupdate.org/2025/10/wrap-up-the-year-with-rusas-online-learning/
Announcing November RUSA STARS Virtual Town Hall and new STARS Bylaws for spring 2026 membership vote! Find out more at https://tinyurl.com/4tycuzcd
22.10.2025 14:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Grab your RUSA "Ask Me Anything" gear and save 20% through October 19th. Check out the shirts, hoodies, and totes at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
17.10.2025 14:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Grab your RUSA "Ask Me Anything" gear and save 20% through October 19th. Check out the shirts, hoodies, and totes at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
16.10.2025 15:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Grab your RUSA "Ask Me Anything" gear and save 20% through October 19th. Check out the shirts, hoodies, and totes at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
15.10.2025 14:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Stock on your RUSA Gear and save 20% through Sept 28th. Shop at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
27.09.2025 19:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Stock on your RUSA Gear and save 20% through Sept 28th. Shop at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
26.09.2025 14:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Stock on your RUSA Gear and save 20% through Sept 28th. Shop at https://www.librarygiftshop.org/ask+me+anything
25.09.2025 14:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Unlock New Skills: RUSA's October Online Learning-
Whether you're looking to learn something new or refresh your knowledge on a familiar topic, check out our list of upcoming programming at https://rusaupdate.org/2025/09/unlock-new-skills-rusas-october-online-learning/
Level Up Your BizRef Skills with Business Reference 101!! A three-week course beginning on Oct 6th Visit https://www.ala.org/events/business-reference-101-0
10.09.2025 19:53 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The #ILoveMyLibrarian Award is looking for 10 outstanding librarians – nominate one today! ilovelibraries.org/love-my-librarian
