by Compendium News Staff | Jun 13, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Submitted by Melissa Rowse, MLS Library Director Degenstein Community Library Why? Why? Why is it so hard to stay connected? You would think with social media, email, and text messaging that we would have these large professional networks. Unfortunately, if you...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 30, 2017 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Professional Development
The Spring Workshop sponsored by the South Central Chapter of the Pennsylvania Library Association will be held Thursday, May 18th, 2017 at the Pa College of Health Sciences in Lancaster, Pa. Presentations include: PA Forward: Taking your Library to the Star Level...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 14, 2017 | Children's Services, Professional Development, School Libraries
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 4, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By: Susan Sentz Many communities have seen escape rooms pop up as a new recreational activity. The premise is pretty simple; find the clues, decipher the puzzles, and break out of the room. With the popularity of escape rooms, many libraries have begun putting them on...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 31, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, ILEAD USA, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
A new episode of the PaLAunchPod podcast drops on Saturday, April 1st. In this episode, host Brian Fulton talks with Molly Wolf, Sexuality Archivist and Reference Librarian at Widener University, about the Sexuality Archives. Wolf is both founder and curator of the...