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The award was announced Jan. 22 during the Youth Media Awards at the American Library Association’s (ALA) LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience, held Jan. 19–22.
READ MOREThe Coretta Scott King Book Awards encourage the artistic expression of the African American experience via literature and the graphic arts; promote an understanding and appreciation of the black culture and experience; and commemorate the life and legacy of Coretta Scott King for her courage and determination in supporting the work of her husband, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for peace and world brotherhood.
READ MOREThe award is part of a statewide plan which aims to ensure computer science education is available to public school students on an equitable basis and to broaden participation for all students by 2027-28.
READ MOREThe Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved a presidential compensation adjustment and elected board officers. The board also elected trustees Román Hernández as chair and Maria Chávez-Haroldson as vice chair.
READ MOREThe intersection of S. Troutdale Rd. and S.E. Stark Street is closed due to downed power lines. Avoid the area. During this winter weather event, Multnomah County Transportation Road Maintenance has closed 19 county roads due to downed trees, power lines and ice.
READ MOREThe study surveyed combat veterans from the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War and post-9/11 wars
READ MORETwo-Part Documentary from Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Premieres February 12 with Companion Special ‘GOSPEL LIVE!’ Filmed in Los Angeles Airing February 9, Featuring John Legend, Erica Campbell, Mali Music and More
READ MOREThe Washington State Library has preserved more than 20 years of music industry history through digitizing The Rocket magazine, a popular Seattle publication that covered music venues and bands.
READ MOREThis grant and PRI opportunity flows from the foundation's strategic plan to activate the totality of its assets to support organizations driving people-centric impact outcomes toward racial, economic, and environmental justice.
READ MORELibrary will receive new paint, carpeting and furniture from this work.
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