Are You a Deadhead? The Grateful Dead Archive at UC Santa Cruz is Looking for an Archivist
News | www.resourceshelf.com | 4 hours 7 minutes ago
In a September post, we listed many of the projects that were going to receive National Leadership Grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). One grant recipient that got a lot of attention was the University of California Santa Cruz who received funding ($615,000) to digitize
NASA Invites Museums and Libraries to Apply for Free Space Shuttle Artifacts
News | www.imls.gov | Nov 7, 2009
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is a grant-making federal agency supporting museums and libraries of all types.
Pittsburgh Officials Look To Stave Off Library Closings
News | www.libraryjournal.com | Nov 6, 2009
Perhaps five branches of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) won’t be closing, as previously announced. Yesterday, as CLP submitted an updated 2010 budget to the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD), projecting a structural gap of $1.5 million for 2010, increasing to $5.
Tech Services Consolidation Looms Over Massachusetts Five Colleges
News | www.ala.org | Nov 5, 2009
NEW! Interview: Mohammad Abbas talks about his role as head of the new Library Department of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, the nations parliament in Baghdad.
http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/november2009/techservices.cfm
State Library Creates Library Twitter List
Blog | blog.library.ca.gov | Nov 4, 2009
The State Library has created a Twitter list consisting of California libraries that Twitter. Twitter lists are a new feature offered on Twitter that allows you to create topic-based lists of users so you can follow tweets from a specific set of users.
http://blog.library.ca.gov/archive/2009/11/04/State-Library-Creates-Library-Twitter-List.aspx
SEARCHER'S VOICE: Too Close for Comfort
News | www.infotoday.com | Nov 1, 2009
Regular readers of this column know how fond I am of quotations, particularly those from my all-time favorite authors, like Benjamin Franklin, America’s first and still greatest “great man.
Carnegie Library cuts long overdue
News | www.post-gazette.com | Nov 1, 2009
Throughout the early days of the recession, Pittsburghers were congratulating each other because the region was doing better than most of the country.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09305/1009549-74.stm?cmpid=books.xml
Money Hungry: These Web resources help you through the grant seeking process
News | www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Nov 1, 2009
ALA Grants & Fellowships bit.ly/1lNIAb The American Library Association (ALA) has created numerous grants and awards to help support programs and provide funds to individuals wanting to attend professional meetings. This handy page provides links to not only ALA grants, but also awards sponsored by
New Grant to KCLS Will Fund Online Small Businesses Support in King County
Press Release | www.prnewswire.com | Oct 29, 2009
New Grant to KCLS Will Fund Online Small Businesses Support in King County.
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/
