Join us on Friday, September 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the CLRC Offices for a workshop with Adrienne Furness on how to create social media messages that connect with your audience! Description: If you want your library’s social media messages to get noticed, you have to have something interesting to say. Learn strategies…
Join us at the CLRC Offices on Thursday, September 21 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (or just for a session or two) as we host a viewing party for Amigos Library Services’ Online Privacy and Security Conference. View the conference schedule, register, and find out more at https://rbshost.com/CLRC/events/webinar-viewing-party-amigos-privacy-and-security-conference-2017/. Please note that the viewing party is…
Join us on Friday, September 15 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for an open house at our new location in Towpath Commons and a welcome reception for our new director, Marc Wildman. Light refreshments provided. This event is free to attend, however please RSVP by registering for a free ticket here. Hope to see you…
The Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC) is pleased to announce that Marc Wildman will be the new Executive Director of CLRC. Marc comes to CLRC with many years of experience, including familiarity with the Empire State Library Network (ESLN), having served as a board member and chair of the Personnel Committee of the…
Our 50th Anniversary Membership Meeting & Conference is coming up this fall and we need YOU to be a part of it! Did you put on a program recently that was a hit? What research have you been working on that’s ready for an audience? Do you have a project you want to share with…
Today, July 12, is the Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality. Join the ALA and hundreds of other organizations as we tell the FCC why we’re battling for the net. Because the internet shouldn’t have a slow lane, and ISPs don’t need VIPs. Visit the ALA’s Day of Action page to learn more about net…
Conference: The 32nd annual Computers in Libraries (CIL) conference, “Upping Our Game: Taking Libraries to New Heights with Technology” in Arlington, VA Attendee: Jen Bort, Research & Development Librarian, Central NY Library Resources Council (CLRC) The Sessions On Day 1, after the inspiring keynote by Gina Millsap, I attended a few sessions on user experience (UX)…
Nominations are now open for CLRC’s 2017 Library of the Year Awards (in four categories) and Library Staff All-Star Awards (also in four categories), to be presented at our Annual Meeting this fall. This is a great opportunity to show appreciation for your favorite institution(s) and staff members and to spread the word about what exactly…
Jocelyn Ireland, Instructional Design Librarian at Mohawk Valley Community College, received a Professional Development Award from the Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC) to attend this year’s Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) conference. Read about her experience and standout ACRL sessions below. The ACRL 2017 conference in Baltimore, Maryland was a memorable experience filled…
After about 15 years in our current office on Ridings Road, CLRC is moving to a new location just a few miles away near Widewaters and Shoppingtown Mall in East Syracuse. The move will take place the week of April 17, and starting the following Monday (April 24), you’ll find us at our new location:…