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Keninger Appointed Director of NLS - News Releases (Library of Congress)

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington today announced the appointment of Karen A. Keninger as director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), effective March 26.

Connie Crosby: AALL 2011 - Barbara Tillett and John Mark Ockerbloom on Authority Control

Connie Crosby Blog by Canadian Law Librarian / Info Diva / Consultant Monday, July 25, 2011 AALL 2011 - Barbara Tillett and John Mark Ockerbloom on Authority Control Vocabularies and the Semantic Web I am at the American Association of Law Libraries 2011 Conference in Philadelphia. These are notes

Teaching with the Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has launched a new blog to help teachers bring the power of the Library's online collections into the classroom: Teaching with the Library of Congress. < br> < br>The Library has the world’s largest online collection of primary sources—more than 20 million historic

1964 Act is "barrier to reform", claims LGA | The Bookseller

Book Publishing Industry News. Regular news updates from The Bookseller's news desk. The latest press reports about the publishing sector and updates from the City

Libraries, Schools Join In Autism Awareness Month

It’s nice to know people in high places—and for librarians, Jack Reed is at the top of list. Just when things were looking hopeless our nation’s media centers, Democratic Senator from Rhode Island delivered an unexpected holiday gift the...

ASPRS Aspires to Preserve Geospatial Data - News Archive - Digital Preservation (Library of

News about the national digital preservation efforts of the Library of Congress and its partners, activities and sponsored events - includes press releases, a news archive, a calendar of upcoming digital preservation events, and Webcasts of past events.

Blogging Section of SLA-IT: Twitter's Entire Archive Headed to the Library of Congress

The Library of Congress announced it this morning: they are acquiring all the public Twitter archives. More details to follow. Way to celebrate Library Week!

California State Library Blog : Libraries Succeed by Constantly Evolving - Susan Hildreth, IMLS

People depend on libraries now more than ever. Not only do visits and circulation continue to rise, the role of public libraries in providing Internet resources to the public continues to increase as well. Public libraries have also increased their program

REFORMA Legislative Committee: Budget Cut Would Shutter EPA Libraries

REFORMA Legislative Committee REFORMA - The National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking. www.reforma.org Tuesday, May 16, 2006 Budget Cut Would Shutter EPA Libraries Budget Cut Would Shutter EPA Libraries

“Yes We Scan” | Open Knowledge Foundation Blog

Take a look at the campaign being run by Carl Malamud and John Podesta called “Yes We Scan”. It’s an effort to encourage the US government to make plans to digitize the contents of all national libraries including the Library … <a

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