by Compendium News Staff | May 18, 2016 | PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Caitlyn Boland The Pennsylvania Library Association’s Academy of Leadership Studies (PALS) is a training opportunity designed to help Pennsylvania librarians maximize their leadership potential. Many participants come away from the experience feeling...
by Compendium News Staff | May 13, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
By Ashley Flynn The Pennsylvania Library Association’s Academy of Leadership Studies (PALS) is a training opportunity designed help Pennsylvanian librarians maximize their leadership potential. Many participants come away from the experience feeling...
by Compendium News Staff | May 13, 2016 | PA Forward, POWER Library
by Angie Andre A Summary We are coming to the end of a year of the Pennsylvania Leadership Academy (PALS) projects. June of 2016 will mark the transferring of duties from the 2015-2016 teams to the new groups of leaders that will work on projects in 2016-2017. My...
by Compendium News Staff | May 2, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Library News, PA Forward
by Melissa Correll Earth Day provides an opportunity for libraries to promote civic and social literacy, especially with a focus on the environment. For the past two years, Snowden Library at Lycoming College has partnered with the student group Lycoming Environmental...
by Compendium News Staff | May 1, 2016 | PA Forward, Professional Development
A live training webinar, “CFPB: Community Partnerships for Libraries,” will be presented on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. During this webinar, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will highlight its Community Partnership Guidebook for Libraries and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, PA Forward, Professional Development, School Libraries
by Ashley Flynn, Library Director at Highland Community Library, Currently reading: Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi Good leadership is critical to the long term success of any organization, including libraries. PaLA and the Office of Commonwealth...