The following is a report from CLRC’s Fall intern Nicole Potter. We’re extremely grateful to Nicole for all of the work she’s done, and to our three members who hosted her! Stay tuned for information on future internship opportunities from CLRC! The Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC) internship program is a wonderfully diverse learning…
NNLM MAR is offering two special professional development awards to support the $2,500 registration fee for: Data Science and Visualization Institute for Librarians April 24-28, 2017 James B. Hunt Jr. Library, North Carolina State University This is a week-long course providing the opportunity for librarians passionate about research and scholarship to immerse themselves in learning…
Last week brought an excellent turnout, both in-person and online, to our Usage Statistics Special Interest Group Presentation, “You’ve Got the Data, Now Visualize It.” To see Nancy Turner’s presentation on Data Visualization, click here. To see Sarah Bratt’s slides on Google Fusion Tables, click here. To make sure you’re first to hear about future…
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 Digital Citizenship by Oliver Schinkten What does it mean to be a digital citizen? Good digital…
Weekly Update for January 13, 2017 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
The CLRC office will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We will re-open at 8:30 am on Tuesday. The Meaning of the King Holiday by Coretta Scott King
Hop on the bus, Gus. CLRC is chartering a bus to take library supporters and friends to Albany for the New York Library Association’s (NYLA) Library Advocacy Day. Download the NYLA Legislative Priorities and join the rally. CLRC is also scheduling appointments that day with regional Assemblymembers and Senators. We’ll be discussing the impact libraries have…
On March 1, the New York Library Association (NYLA) will once again host Advocacy Day in Albany. This is your opportunity to meet with regional legislative representatives to discuss the issues and challenges facing libraries today. And, of course, to ask for increased funding. CLRC will be scheduling appointments with regional Assemblymembers and Senators, and…
The NYLA Sustainability Initiative will be publishing a monthly e-newsletter with updates on upcoming training opportunities, tools like the Road Map to Sustainability and the soon-to-be-released Benchmarks, links to the weekly Sustainability Spotlights, and other news about the SI. Subscribe today!
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) invites you to this three week self-paced, asynchronous introduction to cultural competency, the unique health information needs of refugees and immigrants, and relevant health information resources. From Beyond Our Borders: Providing Multilingual and Multicultural Health Information January 23 – February 10, 2016 Class…