by Compendium News Staff | Apr 25, 2015 | Library News, Resources of Interest
Auto-Graphics is selected by HSLC to provide platform for Access PA.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 25, 2015 | PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
FREE Webinar on April 30 by Jill McConnell I’m always amazed by how succinctly and eloquently people from other non-profits are able to tell how their organizations make a difference in other people’s lives. As librarians, we believe that libraries are inherently good...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 25, 2015 | Resources of Interest
Choose Privacy Week will take place May 1 – 7, 2015. This year’s theme is “Who Reads the Reader?” The ALA site lists various privacy resources.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 24, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
The Humanities in the Public Square program supports scholarly forums, public discussions, and educational resources related to the themes of a new NEH initiative, The Common Good: The Humanities in the Public Square. Designed to demonstrate the vital role that...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 23, 2015 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News
By Beth Cackowski There are few things as important as instilling a love of healthy eating in children. If you think convincing a kid to eat kale is a momentous task, you haven’t seen the Children’s Garden at the Glenside Library. Any child that participates by...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2015 | Library News
The Oswayo Valley Memorial Library celebrates its 100th anniversary.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2015 | Library News, Resources of Interest
“Exploring Human Origins: What Does It Mean to Be Human?” Set to Arrive at 19 U.S. Public Libraries The Ephrata Public Library has been chosen as 1 of 19 public libraries in the nation to receive a grant for a new traveling exhibit from The Smithsonian....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News
The Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls in Partnership with the Attorney General’s Education and Outreach Department held an Antibullying Drug Awareness Expo on April 18th. The Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls in Partnership with the Attorney General’s...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 21, 2015 | Children's Services, Professional Development, School Libraries
The US Office of Educational Technology is offering a day-long Games for Learning Summit. The summit will bring together educators, researchers, students and video game developers to share strategies for the creation and use of high quality games for learning....
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 21, 2015 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
If you paid the fee for not having health coverage in 2014, you can take advantage of one last chance to get covered for 2015. The Special Enrollment Period ends next week. The Health Insurance Marketplace is providing individuals and families who paid the fee for...