Lisa Hathaway, Director of the Mandel Public Library, Appointed to the National Museum and Library Services Board

March 24, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Contact:
Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications
City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office
dpapadakos@wpb.org
561-822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771)

Lisa Hathaway, Director of the Mandel Public Library, Appointed to the National Museum and Library Services Board 

WEST PALM BEACH, FL – On Thursday, March 16, 2023, President Biden announced his intent to appoint Lisa Hathaway, the director of the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach, to the National Museum and Library Services Board.

The National Museum and Library Services Board is an advisory body that includes the director and deputy directors of the Institute of Museum and Library Service and 20 presidentially appointed members of the public who have demonstrated expertise in, or commitment to, library or museum services. Informed by its collectively vast experience and knowledge, the board advises the IMLS director on general policy and practices, and on selections for the National Medals for Museum and Library Service.

Should you have any questions, please contact Diane G. Papadakos at (561) 822-1411 in the Mayor’s Office.

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