by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
Three awards totaling $250,000 are being offered by the Library of Congress Literacy Awards program. Applications are due no later than March 31 at midnight EST. If you are part of an organization doing exemplary work in literacy or know of an organization that...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2017 | Library News
Bethlehem Township wants to know what its community thinks about funding the Bethlehem Area Public Library. Read this Morning Call article.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 6, 2017 | POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
There will be some new sessions (Noodle Tools!) and new presenters but we are looking for your input to help us prioritize which POWER Library topics and e-resources should be featured during the 2017 POWER Library Users Conference sessions. Take the Survey!...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | POWER Library
HSLC will be performing maintenance on the POWER Library Portal on Saturday, February 4. Maintenance work will begin at 9:30 PM and we like to reserve up to three hours for the update; however in the past, updates have been completed much more quickly. If you have...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | Library News
Melissa Rouse is the new director at the Degenstein Community Library. Read about it in The Daily Item.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Library News
Bradford Area Public Library will expand its partnership with the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford with internships, programming and volunteerism. Read more on BradfordEra.com.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 2, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest
The Lancaster Public Library has reopened their Autism Center. Read more on Lancaster Online.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
Public libraries are invited to apply for NASA@ My Library, a STEM education initiative that will increase and enhance STEM learning opportunities for library patrons throughout the nation, including geographic areas and populations currently underserved in STEM...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 1, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Find professional development opportunities in February by topic or date at WebJunction. Go through the list and be amazed about the topics offered! Also check out upcoming WebJunction webinars and WebJunction’s course catalog. All WebJunction courses and webinars...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 31, 2017 | PA Digital Collections, Resources of Interest
Advancing the National Digital Platform: The State of Digitization in US Public and State Libraries outlines key findings from surveys and provides observations and recommendations for future exploration in the area of supporting digitization efforts in public...