CLRC Member Libraries Receive Construction Aid
The State Education Department has awarded $14 million in grants to 173 public libraries statewide for construction projects. CLRC regional libraries include: Dolgeville Manheim Public Library …
Welcome Tina Broomfield – ESLN Projects Coordinator
Tina Broomfield is excited to be joining the Empire State Library Network as the ESLN Projects Coordinator. In this position, Tina will be responsible for coordinating the Empire Library Delivery…
NYLA Defense Fund Helps Dewitt Library Win Battle
The New York Library Association (NYLA) is pleased to announce the New York State Supreme Court has rejected a constitutional challenge to Education Law 259(1)(a), which is used by libraries…
STEM Grant Opportunity
The American Honda Foundation supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions nationwide that address the areas of youth and scientific education. The Foundation’s primary funding priority is youth education, specifically in…
Weekly Update – 6/23/2016
Weekly Update for June 23, 2016 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.
NYLA125 Campaign Has Gone 3D
You’ve heard of 3D printing, and you may have even seen a 3D printer in action, but have you ever owned something that was 3D printed? Well, now is your…
Sustainability Spotlight – School Librarians and Chromebooks at Ithaca City Schools
Armin Heurich is a Library Media Specialist at Ithaca High School. He was part of the group put together to determine if the 1:1 Chromebook Project, which gave Chromebooks to…
Onondaga Free Library Wins Geek Squad Grant
Congratulations to the Onondaga Free Library and Onondaga Hill Middle School Library on winning the Best Buy Geek Squad Academy grant. They were recognized for their innovative after-school Maker Club…
Important Reminder: State Law Requires Public Library Trustees to Take Oath of Office
This is an important reminder that New York State Public Officer’s Law §10 requires all public library trustees (but not association library trustees) to take an oath of office within…
SU iSchool Faculty Announcement
CLRC extends a welcome to the Central New York region. The School of Information Studies at Syracuse University is pleased to announce the addition of five new professors to the…