by Compendium News Staff | Sep 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
REGISTER NOW Registration for the live 2019 Fall Training sessions is now open! There are 9 sessions scheduled across the state. Please keep in mind that while the deadline for registering is one week before each scheduled session, space is limited and seats will be...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in August 1970 and began work at Mansfield University a few weeks later as the education librarian. It was a perfect match for me because it permitted me to use my undergraduate and graduate backgrounds in...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 7, 2018 | Access PA, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Over the past two years, the Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development (GAC) has been working with library leaders across the state to review and update its Guidelines for the Statewide Library Card program. Sometimes called the Access Pennsylvania...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 2, 2017 | Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Submitted by: Stephanie D. Williams, District Consultant, Lebanon County On August 28, District Consultants within the Capital Region, led by the Capital Area District Consultant, Brianna Crum, hosted the Multi-District Staff Workshop at the PA News Media Association...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Pennsylvania librarians who had attended a one-day symposium, “Creating a Readiness Culture within Pennsylvania Libraries,” sponsored by the National Network Library of Medicine Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR) were invited to apply for grants to pursue...