Joyce Ray
Associate Deputy Director for Library Services
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Marsha Semmel
Deputy Director for Museums
and Director of Strategic Partnerships
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Rachel Frick
Senior Program Officer for National Leadership Grants for Libraries
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Chuck Thomas
Senior Program Officer for National Leadership Grants for Library
and Museum Collaborations and for the 21st Century Librarian Program
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) presenters will summarize recent initiatives and collaborations, including the new report, “Museums, Libraries and 21st Century Skills.” Presenters will explain current areas of emphasis for the agency, including activities that correspond to the President’s agenda on issues like education, economic and community development, and access to information. Attendees also will learn more about IMLS grant programs, including updates to existing programs and funding categories.