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NYAC Professional Development Grants

Are you an archives student, archivist, librarian, and someone with archives or records management responsibilities? Would you like the opportunity to attend the 2015 NYAC conference? The New York Archives Conference June 3-5, 2015 SUNY Fredonia Presentations on topics including EAD, electronic records, DPLA, outreach and collaborations. Keep watch for the conference program at: http://www.nyarchivists.org/…

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lynda.com – Up and Running with Tableau

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. Meet Tableau, the powerful data visualization program from Tableau Software. Join Curt Frye as he introduces…

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Breaking Barriers: How Academic Librarians Can Communicate More Effectively with Faculty

For our academic members…a webcast offering from LJ Tuesday, April 7 3:00 – 4:00 pm Register Here Every aspect of the higher education ecosystem is changing—from libraries, to faculty, to administration, to publishers. Breaking down the barriers between these groups will inform a more collaborative partnership focused on managing change together. Through engagement with both…

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Stories of Working People at the Erie Canal Museum

You are cordially invited to join the folks at the Erie Canal Museum for Stories of Working People, a free reading and discussion program sponsored by the New York Council for the Humanities. The six-week program begins next Tuesday, March 24 and will be held at the Museum, 318 Erie Boulevard East, Syracuse.  Sessions are…

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lynda.com – Getting Things Done

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. Join author and world-renowned productivity and time management expert David Allen as he walks you through…

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Write a Letter Make a Call for National Library Funding

The list is out on who did (and in turn, did not) sign letters in support for literacy and library program funding. Thank you to former Congressman Owens for his support on IAL (Innovative Approaches to Literacy) funding. Thank you also to Senator Schumer and Senator Gillibrand for supporting LSTA (Library Services Technology Act). Now’s…

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Sue Considine Receives Award

The Fayetteville Free Library (FFL) Executive Director, Sue Considine, has been selected to receive the Impact Award during the 2015 Nonprofit Awards. The 7th annual Nonprofit Awards are presented by M&T Bank, with support from Business Journal News Network, ABC Creative Group and BizEventz. This ceremony highlights and awards nonprofits, companies, and individuals who keep…

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Utica Public Library Receives Program Funds

Utica Public Library, along with a few other local not-for-profit organizations, is receiving grant funding from the NYS Council for the Arts. $620 has been made available for the library’s Music Improvisation in One Day program. CLRC regional Assemblymember Anthony Brindisi said, “This excellent grant program helps agencies that educate and entertain the public. Many…