by Compendium News Staff | Aug 29, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
by Jasmine Woodson With some embarrassment, I start this article with the admission that my first introduction to PA Forward was through my experience as a PALS attendee this June. There was so much talk about PaLA’s PA Forward, and I sat mutely, racking my brain to...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 23, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
PaLAunchPod! The Pennsylvania Library Association is pleased to announce the start of PaLAunchPod, a series of podcasts featuring Pennsylvania Librarians doing what they do best…being awesome! Do you know of someone in a Pennsylvania library who is doing...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 18, 2016 | Library News
Hello, my name is Christi Buker, and I am the new Executive Director at the Pennsylvania Library Association as of June 23. Please allow me to introduce myself. For the past 10 years, I was the Executive Director of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter Independent...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2016 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development
Boyds Mills Press offers three $500 grants for Youth Services Librarians attending the PaLA Annual Conference for the first time. Access this page for more details. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, August 31. Apply on line with this Survey Monkey...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 16, 2016 | Library News
By: Susan Jeffery, North Pocono Public Library The North Pocono Public Library Garden Project and our Master Gardener, Judy Coleman were recently honored at the Pennsylvania Master Gardener’s Conference on June 24, 2016. The Garden Project received 2nd place in the...