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New Book Added to CLRC Professional Collection

Linked Data for Libraries, Archives and Museums: How to Clean, Link and Publish Your Metadata Hooland, Seth van Verborgh, Ruben OCLC #872987681 Amazon: Unlock the value of your existing metadata through cleaning, reconciliation, enrichment and linking. Streamline the process of new metadata creation. The authors introduce key concepts of metadata standards and linked data and…

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lynda.com – Flipping the Classroom

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. Turn your classroom upside down and find more time for teaching. In this course, educator Aaron…

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Nominations for Trustee and Friends Groups – Deadline Today!

DEADLINE: Today, ​March 6 Recognize Your Trustees, Friends and Library Innovators for their Contributions! STATE-WIDE AWARD – Velma K. Moore Award Form​ $1500 Award to be given to ​the winner’s ​​library or system of choice REGIONAL AWARDS – Outstanding Trustee or Friend ​Award Form Nominations accepted from Finger Lakes, Mid-York, North Country, and Onondaga systems​…

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Upcoming NOVEL NY Webinars from Proquest

Upcoming webinars for NOVELNY databases: eLibrary Elementary and NOVELNY This one hour class, created specifically for NOVELNY, covers the content, features and tips for using eLibrary Elementary as well as incorporating eLibrary Elementary into classroom curriculum. Learn how young readers can use the colorful graphical search interface to find answers they need from magazines, newspapers,…

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NN/LM MAR Webinar on Healthy Programming Resources for Seniors

Active for Life: Healthy Programming Resources for Seniors Tuesday, March 10 Noon – 1 pm No Registration Required. Go to: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/boost2/ Presenter: Lydia Collins, Consumer Health Coordinator, NN/LM MAR Summary: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the growth in the number and percentage of older adults is unparalleled in the history…

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ENY/ACRL Spring 2015 Conference Call for Presenters

CALL FOR LIGHTNING ROUND AND POSTER SESSION PRESENTERS The Eastern New York Chapter of ACRL invites presenters for Lightning Round and Poster sessions at its Spring Conference which will be held Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at SUNY Binghamton in Binghamton, NY. This meeting will focus on the broad theme of Building Supportive Organization Cultures in…

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Libraries and STEM Conference in Denver

First-ever Public Libraries & STEM Conference August 20-22 Denver, Colorado This conference, hosted by the Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning (NCIL), in partnership with the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI), will bring library and STEM professionals and funders together to build productive relationships; explore promising practices in designing effective programs; help define…

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Recap – First Monday at the Everson Museum

The count: over 11,000 items, 5,000 of which are ceramics. And the Everson Museum of Art is creating a digital catalog of each one. With funding from the Henry Luce Foundation, and using a 36 inch diameter SwipeToSpin, photographs are being taken of the museum’s American ceramic collection. The photos will be uploaded into an…

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OHA Exhibit on Rock and Roll History

CLRC member, the Onondaga Historical Association’s new exhibit rocks! Salt City Rock: The History of Rock N Roll in Syracuse, will be open to the public during museum hours for a six month gig. Band t-shirts, pins, show tickets and song lyrics are some of the memorabilia on display. Read more here.