by Compendium News Staff | Jan 7, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward
Melissa Correll Last January, Jessica Oberlin, Instructional Services Librarian at Lycoming College’s Snowden Library, coordinated the Created Equal Symposium, a series of film screenings and roundtable discussions designed to bring the community together and open...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 7, 2016 | Library News
Read about Sacramento’s Library of Things. Also, note the comment that the lending program can help build community. What things are you lending at your library? What could you lend? What business or organization could you reach out to or collaborate...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 6, 2016 | Children's Services, POWER Library, Professional Development
New e-resources are now available in POWER Library! To learn about the key features and functionality of Academic Search Main Edition and Science Reference Center, attend a live, online webinar provided by EBSCO Trainer Joe Ceterski. Academic Search Main...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 6, 2016 | Resources of Interest
The Bureau of Library Development is beginning the process of preparing for the 2016 Directory of Pennsylvania Libraries. Please review your listing, including email address(es), board & friends group presidents, in the online directory...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
This webinar briefly introduces the critical components of digital content creation and collection development. Dates available for the event: Date & Time Class or Event Name Delivery Method Member Price Non-Member Price 1/13/2016 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 5, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward, School Libraries
Angie Andre Kids want them, adults love them, and teenagers can’t live without them, our devices. Smartphones, ipads, touchscreens are everywhere. What do you think about giving a young child a device for educational purposes? How young is too young? We...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 5, 2016 | Resources of Interest
Access the Schedule of State Aid Plans & Reports 2016
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 5, 2016 | Health Focus, PA Forward, Professional Development
The National Library of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region invites you to join them for the following webinars being offered in January. All are welcome, so feel free to share with anyone you feel will be interested. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 noon-1:00pm ET: Health...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 4, 2016 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, School Libraries
Public schools and public libraries can receive up to $500 from the Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grants. The deadline is March 31, 2016. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 4, 2016 | Library News
Deputy Commissioner Glenn Miller spoke at the Berks County Public Library System’s annual awards ceremony in December. Kutztown Community Library won two awards at the awards ceremony.
