by Compendium News Staff | Jun 19, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The I Love My Librarian Award opens on June 23! Up to 10 libraries receive $5,000 each and more. Let your community know!
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 11, 2021 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Interested in getting the word out about your summer programs? Libraries are encouraged to contact PA PBS! Send an email to papbsmarketing@wvia.org for more information.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 11, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
To improve access to COVID-19 vaccines for people with disabilities, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new hotline: DIAL (Disability Information and Access Line). Access Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health (psu.edu) for more...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 9, 2021 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Governing Daily features the Braddock Carnegie Library, Andrew Carnegie’s first library. (Braddock Borough received $750,000 towards the $15 million dollar project).
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Recent Acquisitions of the Senate Library Alexandra Barbush Within the last month, the Senate Library was pleased to welcome two additions to our archival and items collections, respectively. While we do operate as a legal reference library for the Senate of...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
DATE: June 9, 2021 12:00pm to 1:00pm (EST) Join us as we discuss the 2020 IPPY Award Winning book Coyotes in the Pasture and Wolves at the Door: Stories and Recipes from Our Farm to Your Table. In 1985, Sukey and John Jamison started a farm business with two...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
June 1, 2021 The State Library of Pennsylvania Announces New Resource for Pennsylvanians with Disabilities Pennsylvanians with print disabilities will access services in a new virtual location. Harrisburg, PA – In collaboration with Carnegie Library of...
by Compendium News Staff | May 31, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Professional Development Opportunities in June 2021 Find professional development opportunities in June 2021 by topic or date at WebJunction! All WebJunction courses and webinars are FREE and count towards Pennsylvania public library CE requirements. Remember to...
by Compendium News Staff | May 26, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
POWER Library E-Resource Survey This brief survey requests the names of 3 e-resources that you would like to see added to POWER Library that are not currently in POWER Library. If the opportunity arises to add a new e-resource to POWER Library, your input will offer...
by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2021 | Broadband, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) As a part of the American Rescue Plan Act, over $7.1 billion dollars was allocated to be expended through creation of the Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) to provide funding for schools and libraries nationwide to purchase laptops,...
