Scholastic Webinars for June
Scholastic has scheduled the following webinars for NOVELNY databases or June. Please see dates, times and registration information below. June 2, 2016, 12:00pm Beyond the Intro to GO! Now that…
CLRC Announces Recipients of 2016 RBDB Grants
CLRC is happy to announce the recipients of 2016 member library RBDB funding: Baldwinsville Public Library: $5,000 for Digitization of High School Yearbooks 1887-present. The library will scan as many…
Sustainability Spotlight: Net Zero Buildings
First Net Zero School in NYC According to the Department of Energy, “generally speaking, a zero energy building produces enough renewable energy to meet its own annual energy consumption requirements,…
CLRC Medical Circuit Librarian Wins Scholarship
CLRC’s Medical Circuit Librarian, Angela Thor, has been awarded a $500 scholarship from the Upstate New York/Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association (UNYOC). The scholarship will make it possible…
Sustainability Spotlight: Phoencia Library Blazing a Trail for Passive House
The Phoenicia Library rose from the ashes of a devastating fire last year when it reopened its doors in an expanded space that utilizes Passive House retrofit energy standards. This…
This Week’s Sustainability Spotlight: Get Your Hands Dirty @ Your Library
We’ve previously featured Mt. Kisco Elementary’s Garden on the Sustainability Spotlight, but we thought with Earth Day coming up it was a great time to highlight libraries that are really…
Library Aid in NYS Budget for FY 2016-17
The Governor and Legislature have come to an agreement on the FY2016-17 New York State budget. The budget bills are still warm (the last one was printed Friday, April 1…
This Week’s Sustainability Spotlight
Academic Libraries open for Community Earth Day Celebrations Note that one of the featured libraries in this article is our neighbor just slightly to the west, the College at Brockport!…
This Week’s Sustainability Spotlight
Gearing up for Earth Day 2016 Libraries have long been in the reduce-reuse-recyle business. Way before the first Earth Day celebration kicked off 46 years ago, we’d been resource-sharing and…
Sue Kowalski Named 2016 LJ Mover & Shaker!
CLRC congratulates Pine Grove Middle School librarian Sue Kowalski on being named a 2016 Library Journal Mover & Shaker! The following was published by Library Journal: Sue Kowalski |…