by Compendium News Staff | Oct 18, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Learning About Learning Circles: Facilitator Training with Nico Koenig from P2PU Date: October 28th, 1-4:30pm Location: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, South Wing Reading Room, CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15213 Speaker: Nico Koenig, Peer 2...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 17, 2019 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
AAUW is offering grants from $2000 to $10,000 for projects that use innovative approaches to address local community needs or build links among community partners and/or build partnerships between schools and community organizations. The deadline is December 1,...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 13, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The Bethlehem Area Public Library is proud to announce a major upgrade to a one-of-a-kind local resource. Check out BAPL’s World War II database, where you can find over 12,000 entries on local service people from WWII. This collection includes the many accounts...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 9, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Pennsylvania Library Association recognizes libraries for PA ForwardTM Star achievementsearned between July 1 and September 30, 2019 Mechanicsburg, PA (October 7, 2019) – The Pennsylvania Library Association just announced the 2019 second quarter PA ForwardTM Star...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Broadband, Data, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
HARRISBURG, PA, October 1, 2019 – The Keystone Initiative for Network-Based Education and Research (KINBER) today announced that its President and CEO, Gwendolyn “Wendy” Huntoon, is stepping down as president and CEO effective Oct. 31. Ms. Huntoon will...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 1, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
WebJunction Webinars for You The following upcoming webinars are open for registration. If you can’t attend a live session, all WebJunction webinars are recorded and available for free in the Course Catalog: Scams, Fraud and Identity Theft: How Libraries Can Help...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 1, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Prevention approaches and intervention, laws and policies, infographics and other resources are available at stopbullying.gov .
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The St. Marys Public Library was recently named organization of the year. Read more about it in the Courier Express!.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 24, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Read about Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Contest to compete for amounts up to $100,000. The deadline is October 23, 2019.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest
Brian Dawson is the new director at the Mt. Pleasant Library. Read about his plans for his former hometown library.
