by Compendium News Staff | Dec 21, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Abington Township Public Library (ATPL) has launched micro:bits, a new technology item available for borrowing. For ages 10 and up, a micro:bit is a pocket-size programmable micro-controller, enabling young people to get creative with technology through coding,...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 21, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Workforce Recruitment Program Libraries and other nonprofits may access the 2019 Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) database, which is available to employers, in the private and nonprofit sector, seeking interns or employees with disabilities. Sponsored by the U.S....
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 19, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Infisys Foundation’s Infymakers Awards Contest is open from January 8 to February 21, 2019. Ten organizations will win a $10,000 grant. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 10, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Beta Phi Mu offers scholarships for LIS studies, School Library Media Study, Continuing Education, Foreign Research and Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. March 15, 2019 is the deadline for most of the scholarships.
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 7, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Sue Nespeca presents a YouTube video [1:24:44] of Summer and Fall books for 2018 on the Library Improvement Channel. Access the channel and the list of Fall books!
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 3, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Approximately 75 organizations will be selected for grants from $5,000 to $15,000 The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. The Big Read annually supports approximately 75 dynamic community reading...
