by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2015 | Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus
On May 13th, NN LM MAR presented a webinar on the redesign of MedlinePlus. It is an improved version with the same information. The homepage has a new streamlined look. Take some time to become familiar with the new design. One of the features of this session is the...
by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Bucks County Free Library System provides a website, which lists badges and activities for children and their caregivers. Read the Perkasie News-Herald article.
by Compendium News Staff | May 13, 2015 | Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Washington, DC—The Maker movement is coming to Washington, DC, and the Capitol Hill Maker Faire kicks off the celebration. The June 11 event is being held in conjunction with the much larger National Maker Faire at the University of DC, on June 12–13, and will be...
by Compendium News Staff | May 9, 2015 | Resources of Interest
The May issue of the College and Research Libraries Newsletter is available!
by Compendium News Staff | May 9, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration recently released the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Quick Start Action Planner (QSAP), a new technical assistance tool for implementing the WIOA. Contact your local public workforce...
by Compendium News Staff | May 9, 2015 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The next presentation on Covered Bridges will be held at noon, Thursday, May 14 at the State Library, Room 321, 607 South Dr., Harrisburg. The presenter is Joyce Soroka, a former state employee who has served in Pennsylvania and other states on the board of several...
by Compendium News Staff | May 8, 2015 | PA Forward
By Adam Balcziunas Now that spring is finally here—please, please, let it be here—it’s time to get re-energized! There are many ways to do this, such as attending your PaLA chapter’s spring workshop, catching up on some professional reading, etc. Another easy and fun...
by Compendium News Staff | May 8, 2015 | Resources of Interest
Read the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s article “What Every Librarian Needs to Know About HTTPS.”
by Compendium News Staff | May 8, 2015 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Want to help residents who need to search for work opportunities? Access the archive, slides, chat, learner guide, and related links for the archived WebJunction webinar that was presented on May 6th. Jason Broughton, South Carolina State Library Outreach...
by Compendium News Staff | May 8, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News
SIMCON is coming to the Joseph T Simpson Public Library on May 16-17.
