St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Librarian Honored

Halyna Liszczynskyj, director of Library Services at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center received two awards at the 2017 Medical Library Association (MLA) annual conference in Seattle, Washington. Halyna co-authored a poster titled Solo Librarians: Demographics, Duties,...

Construction Aid Granted to CLRC Region Libraries

The State Education Department has awarded $19 million in state aid to 216 public libraries statewide for construction and renovation projects, 27 are in the CLRC region. “Investing in public libraries means investing in our communities,” said Board of Regents...

Weekly Update – 5/26/2017

Weekly Update for May 26, 2017 Take a look at some of the events, stories, and resources available to library professionals in the CLRC region.

STEAM Exhibit at the New York State Fair

Calling libraries to show off their STEAM… The 2017 Great New York State Fair will feature a new exhibit highlighting exciting careers in several technical trades where the need for qualified workers is rising fast. The Fair is now accepting applications from...

Grant Opportunity for STEM

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 the areas of science,...

CLRC Seeking Venues for Erie Canal Exhibit

Would your library like to host a small exhibit commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal? The ESLN library councils are working on an Erie Canal showcase which will include an online exhibit (featuring NY Heritage images) as well as, a physical exhibit....

Library Trustees Curriculum – HATS

The Library Trustees Association of New York State (LTA), the New York Library Association (NYLA) and the Public Library Systems Directors Organization of New York State (PULISDO) have all unanimously endorsed the use and promotion of the Helping All Trustees Succeed...