by Carrie Cleary | Mar 27, 2024 | Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, State Library of Pennsylvania, Workforce
A Collection Management Librarian position at the State Library of Pennsyvlania is open for application now through April 9, 2024. Make a difference in Pennsylvania’s educational landscape by leveraging your skills! As a Collection Management Librarian, you...
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 27, 2024 | Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries, Event, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, State Library of Pennsylvania
Please join the Office of Commonwealth Libraries as we celebrate the restoration and re-opening of library services being provided in the newly renovated State Library of Pennsylvania in the Forum Building. Text of Invitation: The Office of Commonwealth Libraries...
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 22, 2024 | Governor's Advisory Council (GAC)
The Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development Executive Committee is seeking to build a list of dedicated people from which to recommend appointment to the council. Please submit this short form to indicate your interest in service to this group at:...
by Heather Sharpe | Mar 18, 2024 | BLD News, BLD Updates, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News
Good morning, colleagues. I am pleased to share the news that Kristin LaVanish and Brianna Crum have been hired as the Accessible Adult Service Advisor and Operations and Relationships Advisor, respectively. Kris will focus on adult, special needs and underserved...
by Julie Moore | Mar 8, 2024 | Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Professional Development
There are just a few spots left to participate in Reframing Library Organizations: Implementing Strategic Foresight Tools to Create Future Ready Library Operating Systems and the registration deadline has been extended to March 12, 2024. Don’t miss your chance...
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 6, 2024 | State Agency Information, State Library of Pennsylvania, Workforce
Please share the word about two new internship opportunities available at the State Library of Pennsylvania. See full information about the posted opportunities for undergraduate or graduate students here. Digital Collections Library Intern Rare Collections Library...
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 1, 2024 | Accessibility, State Agency Information, Susan Banks Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries
Attention Libraries: A draft of Aging Our Way, PA, a 10 year strategic master plan for aging populations from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging is available for public comment until March 20. From the start, Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) was at the table...
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 Carrie Cleary | Feb 23, 2024 | Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) News, Susan Banks Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries
On behalf of Office of Commonwealth Libraries Deputy Secretary Susan Banks and Bureau of Library Development Director Heather Sharpe, I am posting the message and information below for the library field regarding an early draft of library regulations for...
by Carrie Cleary | Feb 22, 2024 | Professional Development, Rural and Small Libraries
Attention rural and small library workers, this opportunity is for you. The deadline was just extended, so there is still time to submit an application if you start today. See the post and links below for more detail: Deadline Extended for the Association for Rural...
