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Keystone 2019 Pre-Application Workshop Webinar Recording Available

February 14, 2019 By Compendium News Staff In Accessibility, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries

Keystone Webinar Recording Available If your library is considering applying for a Keystone Grant for Public Library Facilities in 2019, and you were unable to attend an in-person or webinar workshop offered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, you can view a recording of the...

PA Forward: The Inaugural Indie Author Day: October 8, 2016

October 12, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Resources of Interest

By Elizabeth Hess It appears that we can no longer consider self-publishing a mere trend, if recent statistics are any indication! In 2014, Publisher’s Weekly reported on a study that found “self-published books now represent 31% of e-book sales on Amazon’s Kindle Store”...

ILEAD USA

ILEAD USA Deadline is Approaching

January 19, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Academic Libraries, ILEAD USA, Professional Development, School Libraries

ILEAD USA: Innovative Librarians Explore, Apply and Discover Applications are due January 29 for ILEAD USA 2016, a leadership and technology immersion program.  It’s not too late to form a team! Do you have any community problems? Yes! Would you like to solve them with technology? Maybe…but Do...

Grant Opportunity

January 11, 2015 By Compendium News Staff In Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development

Ring in 2015 with 8 MLA CEs, a Project Plan, and MAR Funding to Make it Happen! MAR invites applications for our next round of funding opportunities, which are due March 13, 2015. Funding is designed to support our network members, as well as to encourage outreach activities aligned...

Professional Development

January 11, 2015 By Compendium News Staff In Professional Development

Webinar: Staying Afloat in a Sea of Change This WebJunction webinar will discuss how to survive change and thrive in new environments.  January 15 Learn more and register. ...

Health Focus

January 11, 2015 By Compendium News Staff In Health Focus, Professional Development

Webinar:  Health Happens in Libraries:  Pathways to Guide Health Education at Your Library Learn how libraries can address health information and services, ensure ethics and privacy in patron interactions, maintain health collections and address community health literacy and support...