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lynda.com – Teaching Future-Ready Students

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 Topics include: * Understanding the new literacies * Motivating problem solvers * Inspiring divergent thinking with…

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MYLS Receives Award from Herkimer County Chamber

Yesterday, the Mid-York Library System received an award for outstanding Regional Service from the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce. Wanda Bruchis, MYLS Director, accepted the award at the Chamber’s 48th Annual Membership Luncheon. Congratulations from the Central New York library community on this wonderful recognition!

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Tour the Polish Art Collection at Lemoyne College

Two CLRC member organizations, the Lemoyne College Library and the Syracuse Polish Home, will be hosting a celebration event for the 225th anniversary of the passage of the Polish constitution. Sunday, May 1 5:00 – 6:30 pm Falcone Library Atrium, Lemoyne College A tour of the library’s de Ropp Polish Art Collection will be followed…

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WNYLRC Workshop: Genealogy Reference and Research for New York Librarians

Wednesday, May 18 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Western NY Library Resources Council Training Center (Directions: www.wnylrc.org/directions) REGISTER HERE Description: Enjoy a full day of discovery and discussion around how and what people ask for, look for, and uncover the library resources needed for genealogical research. Session 1: Local Resources for Genealogy Research Presenter: Rhonda…

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lynda.com – Managing Conflict

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 Do you dread difficult conversations? Avoiding conflict doesn’t save relationships. Managing conflict makes them stronger. Learn…

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Library Planning, Marketing and Assessment Poster Session Event

Each spring, graduate students in Library Planning, Marketing & Assessment (IST 613) develop plans for new (or revised) library services. This year the ten teams are working on plans for public and academic libraries, and one library consortium. You are cordially invited to attend their end-of-class poster session. Thursday, April 28 5:00-7:00 p.m. Bird Library,…

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SUNYLA Conference 2016 – Register Today

REGISTER HERE Libraries today are situated at a point of convergence: where traditional and innovative ideas, formats, and practices come together. The SUNYLA 2016 annual conference will explore convergence in academic libraries, including how we navigate the convergence of print and digital worlds; how we balance successful methods of the past with the drive to…

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Apply for the METRO Fellowship

Want to spend nine months in New York City working on your own exciting cross-disciplinary library/museum/archive project? CLRC’s sister Council in NYC, the Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) is currently seeking fellowship applications. Fellows will receive a $50,000 stipend and have the time of their lives designing, developing, building, and making creative solutions to…