Striving for more mirrors: Using data to analyze, diversify library collection
“Literature transforms human experience and reflects it back to us, and in that reflection we can see our own lives and experiences as part of a larger human experience.
A Year Later, Library Staff and Volunteers Recall Helping With Derecho Response
When the derecho roared through Cedar Rapids a year ago, Ladd Library Branch Manager Stephanie Hall wasn’t at the library on Cedar Rapids’ west side. But she could see how bad things were, and she called Branch Supervisor Tina Pipkin to check in.
Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation Receives Million Dollar Bequest
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation announced this week it is the sole beneficiary of the Nadine E. Sandberg Estate, which is valued in excess of $1 million.
A Statement on Race and Social Equity
The Cedar Rapids Public Library holds equity as one of our guiding principles and inclusion as a strategy for growth.
Cedar Rapids Public Library Receives National Medal
The Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Dr. Kathryn K.