Weekly Update – 1/8/18
Weekly Update for January 8, 2018 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
2018 Literacy Award Nominations – Empire State Center for the Book
With the generous support of the Library of Congress, the Empire State Center for the Book is again administering a state literacy award program. Libraries in New York are invited to submit nominations from 1/8-3/1/18 for this award, which will be given to a not-for-profit organization whose literacy project delivers impact through partnership within the…
Public Librarian Certificate Applications and Renewals
New Applications All new applications for public librarian certification must be made through the portal at http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/cert/index.html. Instructions for mailing the application fee ($5) and providing an official transcript with degree conferral date are on the website. Upon receipt of all materials, and final approval of the application, a Public Librarian Certificate issued by the…
NYSED Funding Opportunity – Student Support and Academic Enrichment
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has announced a funding opportunity for Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants. Visit NYSED’s Current Funding Opportunities webpage. Send questions relative to this opportunity to TitleIVRFP@nysed.gov by close of business on Tuesday, January 9. All applications must be postmarked by Friday, February 16, 2018.
lynda.com – QuickBooks Desktop: Tips and Tricks
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here QuickBooks Desktop: Tips and Tricks by Bonnie Biafore Ready to take your QuickBooks expertise to a…
lynda.com – Learning Aerial Photography with Drones
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Learning Aerial Photography with Drones by Richard Harrington, Francis Torres Add a new perspective to your…
Weekly Update – 12/21/2017
Weekly Update for December 21, 2017 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
NYS Historic Newspapers – December Newsletter
The NYS Historic Newspapers project provides curated, free access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York’s unique history. Read the December 2017 Newsletter. The project is administered by the Northern New York Library Network in partnership with the Empire State Library Network.
Grant Opportunity – Learning Center Redesign
Steelcase Education: Active Learning Center Grant helps schools, colleges, and universities create inspiring learning environments through research and innovation in furniture, tools, and technology. The grant supports educators in 6-12 classrooms and higher education institutions in the United States, U.S. Territories, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico who are ready to use their physical classroom space…
lynda.com – Creating EPUBs from a Pages Document
CLRC offers its member constituents (including members of our five participating library systems and individual members) access to the entire lynda.com training library at no charge. For more information on how to request an access code, please click here Creating EPUBs from a Pages Document by Tony Harmer Make your EPUB conversion process smoother by…