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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

🪴Free Summer masterclass: Cultivating Happiness Through Uncertain Times •A Library 2.0 Masterclass by Loida Garcia-Febo 🪴July 16th, 2026, 2:00 - 2:30 pm US - Eastern 🔸Info & Registration: lnkd.in/gasixUp9

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Here at the IFLA booth at the ALA Conference! Every year, IFLA and ALA collaborate to host this booth, and it's always such a pleasure. So great to see so many wonderful colleagues and friends there!

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Thank you! Muchas gracias for the feature on ALA's International Leads, published by the American Library Association International Relations Round Table.Vol. 40, No. 1 (March 2026), pages 8–13 www.ala.org/sites/defaul... Thank you IRRT team for featuring international perspectives @librarianship.

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

If you’re interested in Earth Day, sustainability, and updates from the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to libraries- all part of the SJSU School of Information celebration of #EarthDay ▫️@SJSUiSchool YouTube: youtu.be/GJ9FyCRVPqQ?... @sjsuischool.bsky.social

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Honored @emeraldpublishing.bsky.social ThankU Anna Maria Tammaro ▫️Garcia Febo L, Tammaro AM (2026), "Libraries as proactive agents in the age of artificial intelligence (AI): an interview with Loida Garcia Febo". Digital Library Perspectives, Vol. 42 No. 2 pp. 413–420, doi.org/10.1108/DLP-...

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Libraries as proactive agents in the age of artificial intelligence (AI): an interview with Loida Garcia Febo

Interviewed by Anna Maria Tammaro, Digital Library PerspectivesPortrait of Anna Maria Tammaro.In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, the role of libraries is undergoing a profound evolutio...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

🌿 Practical Approaches for Librarians Navigating Anxiety and Uncertainty in Times of Change A Library 2.0 Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo Registration & info: www.library20.com/health-welln...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

🪴🪴Date: March 19 @ 2pm ET Info and registration: www.library20.com/health-welln...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

🪴🪴Date: February 19 @ 2pm ET Info and registration: www.library20.com/emotional-in...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

I recently visited the Master of Information Sciences school @ University of Puerto Rico. It's ALA accredited! Totally online and in Spanish. Check it out! My Alma mater🇵🇷 Information Sciences and Technologies/ College of Communication & Information, faca.uprrp.edu/programas/ma...

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Clare Brumpton @clarebrumpton.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

We're looking forward to seeing everyone at the #ECISLibraries2026 online conference with keynotes from @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social & Dr Leo Lo. Registration includes 6 months access to the recordings. web.cvent.com/event/705906... @ecislibrarysig.bsky.social @elidicarome.bsky.social

Poster advertising the ECIS Libraries Online Conference 10th Jan 2026.

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

🪴DATE: Thursday, January 29th, 2025, 2:00 - 3:00 pm US - Eastern Time Info and registration: www.library20.com/stress-manag...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

🎉🎉Happy New Year 2026 from IFLA Management of Library Associations! We are delighted to share greetings from our members in their own languages. youtu.be/eyiUmOhRHQE?...

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IFLA MLAS - Happy New Year 2026!

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Feliz Navidad from my local and vibrant library association, REFORMA Northeast! Wishing you joy and good reads this holiday season!

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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

This week, ALA and global library leaders led a session on dynamic digital inclusion at the UN High Level Meeting on WSIS+20, exploring how digital inclusion moves from global commitments to local, practical action. Check out the recording: bit.ly/44wh8EQ

Photo of a group of nine ALA and library leaders on stage at the U.N. Text on the projector screen reads "Doing dynamic digital inclusion locally"

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Honoring my Afro-Caribbean heritage- Delighted to moderate the first joint event by IFLA, ALA, UNESCO, Universal Postal Union with outstanding colleagues @ United Nations High-Level Meeting WSIS+20. 💚My attire honored my Afro-Caribbean heritage as we discussed role of libraries advancing inclusion

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

🌎Librarians visiting the United Nations Library in NY - The @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social IRC United Nations Subcommittee visited the UN Library as part of the IFLA/ALA advocacy for libraries @ UN High Level Political Forum on WSIS+20: digital access, information equity & why it matters for libraries.

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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

ALA Past President Loida Garcia-Febo (2nd from left) with colleagues at today’s UN WSIS+20 forum in NYC. In town? Join an in-person event tomorrow on digital access, information equity, and why it matters for libraries. CUNY Graduate Center Dec. 16 | 1:20–2:40pm www.ifla.org/events/doing...

ALA Past President Loida Garcia-Febo with colleagues at ALA IRC United Nations SDGs Subcommittee at the UN High Level Political Forum WSIS+20

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

I’m excited to teach this class on a subject I care deeply about. Registration and info libraryjuiceacademy.com/shop/course/...

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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

NYC Friends: Join the ALA IRC United Nations SDG Subcommittee for an in-person program with UNESCO and IFLA during WSIS+20. Learn why this global review of digital access, information equity & ICT policy matters for libraries. Dec. 16 | 1:20–2:40pm CUNY Graduate Center www.ifla.org/events/doing...

Doing Dynamic Digital Inclusion Locally: WSIS+20 Side-Event
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16 December 2025
Where
CUNY Graduate Center, New York
Registration
Register before 16 December 2025

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

I am delighted to further expand my teaching on library services for multilingual populations. As you know, this is one of my areas of expertise, and I am truly enjoying the opportunity to continue developing this work.

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Delighted to join the @springernature.com panel at the #CharlestonConference, “Real World Impact: Supporting Researchers to Influence Policy and Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.” My themes: Libraries bridging research & policy impact—benefitting communities. @chashub.bsky.social

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Class #3 Coming Up - "WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES" with Loida Garcia-Febo 🔹November 12 "Crisis-Ready Libraries: Emotional and Operational Resilience" Series or single class for your Professional Development. More info, registration, and contact info: www.library20.com/wellness-in-...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Libraries & peace: Today I shared work related to libraries, democracy, peace & conflict resolution @ event in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Info about the program I curated: ischool.sjsu.edu/news/ischool...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

‼️REFORMA & SJSU School of Information celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. An honor to moderate the event. Speakers include: •Ady Huertas, REFORMA President •Edwin Rodarte, REFORMA Vice President •Kenny Garcia, Madeline Pena REFORMA Past Presidents Free, registration: sjsu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Advocacy and outreach remain at the heart of librarianship. Proud to support libraries and reading at the 2025 #NYCC @libcomix.bsky.social @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Class #2 Coming Up - "WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES" with Loida Garcia-Febo 🔹October 8: "Transformational Service Culture and Building Relationships" 🔹Professional Development fromThe Library 2.0 Mental Health & Wellness Program Full series or single session. Info/Register www.library20.com/wellness-in-...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

🌍At United Nations General Assembly UNGA80 side event "From Commitment to Action: Gender Equality and Human Rights for African Descent Girls and Young Women at Beijing+30 and UN80" With Leticia Leobet, Co-Chair of People of African Descent Stakeholder Group, UN's Major Groups. Connecting libraries!

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Five out of six people on my side of the subway are reading and three are reading physical books!

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

Has someone created a LibGuide about Bad Bunny?

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

🇩🇪Earlier this summer I attended BiblioCon2025, annual conf by German library associations to present "Fostering Peace and Collaboration through Libraries: A Think Tank Approach" and conflict resolution kit I complied for a series with @SJSUischool.bksy.social Photo with European & IFLA leaders.

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

🔹The Summer I Paused: A Librarian’s Reflection on Boundaries and Belonging Choosing Family and #Wellness Over Burnout --My new article published by Information Today www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Edi...

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The Summer I Paused: A Librarian's Reflection on Boundaries and Belonging

Choosing Family and Wellness Over Burnout

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 29/08/2025

Join us for an engaging session of the AI Knowledge Café, where #librarians, Library and Information Science (LIS) educators/professors, researchers come together for a conversation about #AI and its impact on information, science, and society. Register cesnet.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

Delighted to collaborate with the American Association of School Librarians. ▫️AASL Gathering | Wellness First: Back-to-School Strategies for School Librarians Free! Register ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

A few days ago I met with library leadership from the University of Puerto Rico.

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

WELLNESS IN LIBRARIES NEW series 👉Four Masterclasses with Loida Garcia-Febo for your Professional Development The Library 2.0 Mental Health and #Wellness Program More info, registration, and contact info: www.library20.com/wellness-in-...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Truly honored to have the opportunity to serve and collaborate with library associations around the world! 🌍 Grateful to the IFLA Management of Library Associations for your trust and amazing teamwork. Excited for the great collaborations ahead! 🚀 @ifla.org @sjsuischool.bsky.social

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

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SJSU School of Information @sjsuischool.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

🌿 Thank you to everyone who joined us for Nurturing the Mind and Spirit! 💚 Recording coming soon. Big thanks to our speakers: Dr. Anthony Chow, Loida Garcia-Febo, Lisa Melendez, Billey Albina, Jamia Williams, and Cat Tang.

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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

ALA is headed to the UN! We’re joining the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development to spotlight how libraries power inclusive growth and decent work worldwide. Join our program on July 21 in NYC or online. Press release ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/07...

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. “Imperatives for Growth: Libraries as Catalysts for Inclusive Employment, Skills and Prosperity,” on Monday, July 21, 6:00-7:30pm Eastern time.

At this event presented by the American Library Association, join us to explore how libraries are driving progress toward equitable economic opportunities and contributing to the global effort for decent work and inclusive growth.

Pictured: Dr. Brandy McNeil, President, Public Library Association, and Deputy Director for the New York Public Library; Lisa R. Varga, Associate Executive Director, ALA Public Policy and Advocacy; Dr. Diana Price, Central Library Manager, Alexandria Public Library, VA: Melissa Jacobs, Director of Library Services, NYC Department of Education; Robin Kear, Liaison Librarian and University Senate President, University of Pittsburgh; with Loida Garcia-Febo, Chair ALA IRC UN SDGs Subcommittee and International Library Consultant as the moderator.
The program is organized by the ALA International Relations Committee (IRC) United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG) Subcommittee.

Featured speakers include: Sam Helmick, ALA President; Dr. Brandy McNeil, President, Public Library Association, and Deputy Director for the New York Public Library; Lisa R. Varga, Associate Executive Director, ALA Public Policy and Advocacy; Dr. Diana Price, Central Library Manager, Alexandria Public Library, VA: Melissa Jacobs, Director of Library Services, NYC Department of Education; Robin Kear, Liaison Librarian and University Senate President, University of Pittsburgh; with Loida Garcia-Febo, Chair ALA IRC UN SDGs Subcommittee and International Library Consultant as the moderator.

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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Today at 6:00 PM ET! Attend in person or online. "Imperatives for Growth: Libraries as Catalysts for Inclusive Employment, Skills and Prosperity" presented by the ALA International Relations Committee United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Subcommittee. www.nypl.org/events/progr...

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

🌿#Wellness for LIS- free online symposium from SJSU School of Information "Nurturing the Mind and Spirit: Wellness Strategies for the LIS Community in Uncertain Times" •JULY 31, 10AM-12PM PT To register & more info: ischool.sjsu.edu/webcast/nurt... @sjsuischool.bsky.social

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Nurturing the Mind and Spirit: Wellness Strategies for the LIS Community in Uncertain Times - SJSU | School of Information

Presented by iSchool Health and Wellness Ambassador Loida Garcia-Febo

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SJSU School of Information @sjsuischool.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Join the SJSU iSchool for a free online symposium on wellness in the LIS field, featuring keynote Loida Garcia-Febo. 📅 Thursday, July 31st at 10am–12pm PT We will explore self-care, stress relief & workplace wellness. 🔗 Register: ow.ly/OO9Y50Ws2Yy

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Loida García-Febo @loidagarciafebo.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Librarians at the UN: Global Reach for Local Impact. This week, advocating for libraries @ United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2025 with the 1st ALA UN Delegation. Thrilled, together with our energetic delegates reached different constituencies. @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social @ifla.org #HLPF2025

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