by Carrie Cleary | Sep 27, 2024 | Adult Services, Broadband, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries
This information is being shared forward from Elise Silva, PhD, MLIS, Director of Policy Research, University of Pittsburgh, Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security: Based on research interviews with public librarians in Western PA, Pitt Cyber Disinformation Lab...
by Carrie Cleary | Sep 16, 2024 | Broadband, Equity, Rural and Small Libraries
Summary: If your public library would like to be part of a statewide cohort and receive training and funding to enact programs and services related to AI, dis- and misinformation, and civic engagement (especially covered populations), please fill out the interest...
by Carrie Cleary | Jun 11, 2024 | Broadband
Prepare to apply for a grant to receive laptops for your library outreach, training, and patron use. Broadband is an important matter for public libraries. As community anchor institutions, public libraries are well positioned to meet the need for high speed internet...
by Carrie Cleary | Dec 6, 2023 | Broadband, State Agency Information
Hello Pennsylvania Libraries, The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority is implementing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Statewide Broadband Plan and working towards Internet For All. The messages below summarize and highlight information about potential...
by Carrie Cleary | Oct 11, 2023 | Broadband, Surveys
Attention all Pennsylvania public libraries! PLA’s 2023 Technology Survey is now open and accepting responses through Saturday, December 16, 2023. The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is strongly encouraging all public libraries (administrative entitles) to...
