by Compendium News Staff | Oct 29, 2017 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Looking for STEM activities? This STEM in Libraries site, created by library ‘scientists,’ has weekly projects. Also check out this public Facebook Group, STEM in Libraries.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 29, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Register (FREE) for the third and final Library 2.017 mini-conferences of the year. “Makerspaces” will be held online on Wednesday, October 11th, from 3:00pm-6:00pm EST. You can attend the mini-conference live or you can watch the recordings at any time...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 20, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries would like to know if your library is: Breaking ground for a construction project; Celebrating a library anniversary or milestone retirement; Announcing a notable new service or program (e.g. MakerSpace opening, special PA Forward...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 30, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is offering grants designed to address the needs of girls and women. Proposals are encouraged that aim to “build partnerships between schools and community organizations” or that “use innovative...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 12, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering the Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program. The NSF defines ‘informal STEM’ as lifelong learning in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) that takes place across a multitude of designed...
