by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2015 | Immigration
lease share this information with your patrons. This time of year, when you file your income tax returns before the April 15 federal deadline, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) urges you to be careful if a tax preparer offers to also help you prepare...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2015 | Resources of Interest
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by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2015 | Resources of Interest
The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB), a collaboration between the Library of Congress, WGBH Boston and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, launched a new website at americanarchive.org.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2015 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
IDEO recently launched their new Design Thinking for Libraries Toolkit, a project funded by the Global Libraries program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Toolkit is a valuable resource for libraries interested in working through the three phases of...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2015 | Resources of Interest
Board liability is the topic of this Huffington Post blog post. What is your board doing to limit liability?
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2015 | Resources of Interest
How will you honor volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 12-18?
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News
Norwood Public Library offers Robotic program.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 4, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, School Libraries
Instructables is offering prizes (lots of 3D printers and cash) in partnership with 3D Hubs! They are calling out to makers, designers and tinkerers, to show them what 3D technology inspires you to create. Share your 3D models, projects with 3D printed parts, homemade...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development
by Jill McConnell The Allegheny County Library Association’s One Book One Community selection for 2015, Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink, has generated numerous conversations, programs and workshops about medical...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Pennsylvania librarians who had attended a one-day symposium, “Creating a Readiness Culture within Pennsylvania Libraries,” sponsored by the National Network Library of Medicine Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR) were invited to apply for grants to pursue...