WESTPAS Announces Disaster Preparedness Workshops for Spring 2010
Blog | blog.library.ca.gov | Nov 16, 2009
WESTPAS (Western States Territories Preservation Assistance Service) announces two spring workshops on scenario planning and collaboration among libraries and archives to improve disaster preparedness. The workshops will be held on February 3 (Berkeley)
Author Kidder: "[L]ibraries bring more to a community than some realize"
Blog | www.libraryjournal.com | Oct 27, 2009
Topics, trends, news, and views on the library world from editors of Library Journal.
http://www.libraryjournal.com/blog/1010000101/post/1100050110.html
THE BEAT » Blog Archive » Library report, some good, some not as good
Blog | pwbeat.publishersweekly.com | Oct 26, 2009
A couple of stories spotlighting the matter of graphic novels in libraries– GNs remain among the most popular books to check out, and libraries have been a major force in getting younger readers exposed to comics.
http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/10/26/library-report-some-good-some-not-as-good/
BlogJunction » Blog Archive » NTIA Announces First State Broadband Mapping Grants
Blog | blog.webjunctionworks.org | Oct 22, 2009
WebJunction is an online community where library staff meet to share ideas, solve problems, take online courses - and have fun. Register now (it's free) and join us.
Libraryman » Blog Archive » A Grant Video Contest and A Slideshare “Featured”
Blog | www.libraryman.com | Oct 5, 2009
30, 2009 for your chance to be spotlighted in our new book and DVD. Your video could include a tour of a grant project, interviews with grant team members or people who benefited from the grant, tips about grant writing or any part of the grant process.
http://www.libraryman.com/blog/2009/10/04/a-slideshare-featured/
Be Counted! Participate in the 2009-2010 public library technology survey « PLA Blog
Blog | plablog.org | Oct 1, 2009
The 2009-2010 Public Library Funding & Technology Access survey (http://www.ala.org/plinternetfunding) conducted by the American Library Association (ALA) and the Center for Library & Information Innovation at the University of Maryland (www.liicenter.
The Art of Fundraising and Grant Writing Online Conference
Blog | xrefer.blogspot.com | Sep 27, 2009
The Art of Fundraising and Grant Writing Online Conference takes place November 19, 2009 and includes interactive, live online events featuring library and writing professionals sharing their fundraising and grant writing expertise<div
http://xrefer.blogspot.com/2009/09/art-of-fundraising-and-grant-writing.html
University's Library Fee for Outsiders Outrages Academics
Blog | www.lib.uwo.ca | Sep 22, 2009
This article, from the Globe and Mail (September 15, 2009) is written by Elizabeth Church: The latest scrimmage over dollars among Canadian universities is focused on the heart of learning - the library. Beginning next month, the University of...
https://www.lib.uwo.ca/blogs/education/2009/09/universitys-library-fee-for-ou.html
Your Responses Needed for the Public Library Funding and Technology Access Survey
Blog | www.lrs.org | Sep 16, 2009
The Library Research Service website addresses the information needs of librarians and other interested parties by providing access to research and statistics about libraries in Colorado and beyond.
Philadelphia's libraries scheduled to close starting Oct. 2 due to budget deadlock
Blog | latimesblogs.latimes.com | Sep 11, 2009
In a dramatic move, the Philadelphia Free Library System announced today that it will close all branch, regional and central libraries as of Oct. 2. There will be no book loans, no classes, no programs for seniors or children, no...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/09/philadelphialibrariesclose.html
