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Updated E-Resource Icons and Names Coming August 3

July 29, 2020 By Compendium News Staff In Academic Libraries, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

POWER Library will be updating e-resource names and icons on August 3. This will affect most of the e-resources provided by Gale. These changes will not require updates to any links. Only the icon and name of the e-resource will be updated. Your “List All” and “Help...

The New E-Resources Have Arrived in the POWER Library!

August 10, 2018 By Compendium News Staff In POWER Library, Resources of Interest, School Libraries

New E-Resources Have Arrived in POWER Library! “List all”, “Help me choose”, and POWER Kids links If you link to the alphabetical (“List all”) or subject (“Help me choose”) listing or to POWER Kids, you do not need to make any changes to your library...

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Registration Continues for the FREE 2016 Spring Access PA/POWER Library Users Conference

March 8, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Access PA, Children's Services, PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Professional Development, School Libraries

Registration continues for the first Access PA/POWER Library Users Conference, which includes training for the POWER Library E-resources and Access PA SHAREit as well as an opportunity to learn about other POWER Library services including PA Photos and Documents, Chat with a Librarian,...

District Librarians Participate in POWER Library Quizes

February 21, 2015 By Compendium News Staff In Library News, Professional Development, Uncategorized

The Wilkes-Barre Library District has been focusing  on promoting their online resources since July of 2014.  Elaine Stefanko, Coordinator of Information Services at the Osterhout Free Library says that “the District believes it is important that those resources be promoted...

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New Year’s Message from State Librarian Stacey A. Aldrich

January 12, 2015 By Compendium News Staff In Library News, Resources of Interest

  Happy New Year Everyone! Wow, it is hard to believe that we are already almost two weeks into 2015! As we move into a new and shiny year, it is good to briefly reflect on 2014 and where we will focus our energy this year.  Last January, I posted 10 areas that the State...