by Amy Geisinger | Aug 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join us for an informative webinar designed to help you navigate and utilize the reporting features in LibPAS. This session will cover essential topics to empower you to access and interpret your data effectively. Topics Covered: Overview of Annual Statistics Reports:...
by Julie Moore | Jun 28, 2024 | BLD Updates, Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Greetings! The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is excited to announce the purchase of a statewide subscription to Homeless Library Academy by Ryan Dowd! This resource provides all Pennsylvania libraries with empathy focused de-escalation and conflict resolution...
by Julie Moore | Feb 29, 2024 | Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Uncategorized
Last call! Please remember to fill out the OCL Statewide Gathering Interest Survey. More information about the event can be found in the Responses Needed: OCL Statewide Gathering Interest Survey Compendium article from earlier this month. The form will close today,...
by Heather Sharpe | Feb 21, 2024 | BLD News, BLD Updates, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, Uncategorized
Greetings, library colleagues. In previous messages I shared that we intended to open this year’s Statewide Library Services Grant application as well as local library grant applications in February; however, the grant process has been delayed in part due to the...
by Julie Moore | Jan 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. You might use facial recognition to unlock you phone, browse AI curated feeds on your social media accounts, or even ask Alexa to turn on the lights in your home. Library technology consultant Nick Tanzi will help...
by Julie Moore | Aug 14, 2023 | Event, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Hello! The Office of Commonwealth Libraries hopes that you are having a great summer, so far! We wanted to both remind you of some upcoming professional development workshops and call attention to new offerings to add to your calendars for the coming months. If you...
