by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Huffington Post Blog explains why librarians are essential and mentions the 2011 Pennsylvania School Library study as referenced in School Library Journal.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Health Focus
Ring in the new year with new health coverage. If you haven’t already done so, create an account at HealthCare.gov today. Applying only takes a few minutes. A little time now can save you money later. When you apply you’ll find out if you’re eligible...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Immigration, Professional Development
USCIS & IMLS Webinar On December 17, 2014 USCIS (US Citizenship & Immigration Services) and IMLS presented a Webinar on the overview of customer service tools and resources for public libraries. USCIS is the government agency that oversees lawful immigration...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | E-Rate, Resources of Interest
The Times-Tribune offers an editorial on the importance of literacy and the increase in funding for e-rate.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Library News
Downingtown Library community helps move library to new location.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Library News
Libraries in Iowa offer driver’s license kiosks! What can your library provide in a kiosk?
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Library News
The Lackawanna County Library System digitizes out of print cookbooks created by local organizations. Read more!
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development
Ring in 2015 with 8 MLA CEs, a Project Plan, and MAR Funding to Make it Happen! MAR invites applications for our next round of funding opportunities, which are due March 13, 2015. Funding is designed to support our network members, as well as to encourage outreach...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Resources of Interest
Dr. Chris Hagar, School of Information, San Jose State University is carrying out a research study entitled: Disaster Preparedness and Response: How Public Libraries Can Partner with Local Agencies to Meet Community Needs. The purpose of this study is to provide...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Library News
Albright Memorial Library and Lackawanna College sign agreement.