Episode 73: Newbery Medal Winners
This year, the Newbery Medal celebrates 100 years of recognizing distinguished children’s literature. In Episode 73, American Libraries associate editor and Call Number host Diana Panuncial interviews...
18 Juli 202231min
Episode 72: ALA Goes (Back) to Washington
In less than two weeks, the American Library Association's 2022 Annual Conference and Exhibition will take place in Washington, D.C.—the first in-person Annual Conference since the pandemic began. In ...
13 Juni 202229min
Bonus Episode: Gale Presents Diplomas at the Public Library
Among the public libraries implementing Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School, a 21.5-credit online high school completion program, is Rolling Hills Library (RHL) in St. Joseph, Missouri. On this bo...
23 Maj 202213min
Episode 71: Setting Up for Self-Care
In Episode 71 of Call Number with American Libraries, “Setting Up for Self-Care,” we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, observed each May. The importance of self-care has become clearer than eve...
16 Maj 202241min
Episode 70: Making Financial Sense
This episode, we celebrate Financial Literacy Month and Money Smart Week, which runs April 9–16. Our show looks at three big questions around money: How can we raise it? How can we save it? And how do...
18 Apr 202247min
Rebroadcast of Episode 52: Libraries and Sustainability
Episode 52, “Libraries and Sustainability”—which originally aired in July 2020—looks at how librarians were living green at the library and in their own lives before the COVID-19 pandemic began. Fir...
14 Mars 202236min
Rebroadcast of Episode 35: Fostering New Businesses
While American Libraries is busy searching for its new podcast host, we thought we’d dip into the vault and re-air some of our most popular episodes. Today we’re replaying Episode 35, “Fostering New B...
17 Feb 202228min
Rebroadcast of Episode Six: Banned Books
While we’re busy searching for our new Call Number host, we thought we’d dip into the vault and re-air some of our most popular episodes. Today we’re replaying our sixth episode, “Banned Books,” which...
20 Jan 202248min
