by Compendium News Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Recruiting for Rare Collections Librarian, State Library of Pennsylvania As the Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) continues to rebuild its staff following some key staff retirements, I’m pleased to share a special and unique invitation to join the State...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Registration is OPEN 2019 National Training Program (NTP) Workshops REGISTER NOW Registration for the 2019 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Training Program (NTP) workshops is open. To help you plan, the cities and dates for the workshops...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Jodi Klebick, the Executive Director for Multiplying Good, has reported that the Brownsville, PA Students in Action Team (SIA) has been named Top in in the Country for 2018. Last year, the team at Brownsville planned and executed 13 service projects, raised $2,250 and...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 12, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Steam Universe is Providing FREE Professional Development on eSports and Makerspaces during STEAM Week June 18 and June 20. Learn more and register.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 10, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The SBA is investing in the success of makerspaces through the new MaTCH (Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring) and will award up to $1 million in total prizes to fund selected winning makerspace proposals based on the following tiered approach: Seed: up to...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 8, 2019 | Children's Services, Data, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
In 2016, one-hundred and thirteen million people attended 5.2 million programs! Read the Public Libraries Survey report, released by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and discover data on public libraries’ resources, staffing, services and more. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 8, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Summer Food Service Program
Read about Carnegie Library of McKeesport’s Wash and Learn Library!
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 7, 2019 | Children's Services, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
June 7, 2019 Harrisburg, PA – Middle school teachers from the Carlisle Area School District kicked off their summer today by visiting the State Library’s Makerspace to experience the computer science and STEM-related activities the hands-on learning lab offers and to...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 6, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest
Watch the Local 21 News post [2:25min] about the Fredricksen Library’s Business and Career Center.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 5, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
June 5, 2019 Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced $22 million in 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grants have been awarded to a variety of educational institutions, faith-based partners and community...