by admin | Jun 21, 2017 | News
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,...
by Jen Bort | Jun 20, 2017 | Conference Takeaways, News
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...
by admin | Jun 14, 2017 | News
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...
by admin | May 26, 2017 | News
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.
by admin | May 26, 2017 | News
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...
by admin | May 26, 2017 | News
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,...
by Ryan Perry | May 19, 2017 | Cultural Heritage, Digitization, News
CLRC is happy to announce the recipients of 2017 member library RBDB grant funding: Little Falls Public Library: $500 to digitize copies of The Sphinx, a periodical published by the Little Falls High School from 1908-1915. Little Falls Public Library: $500 to digitize...
by admin | May 12, 2017 | News
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....
by admin | May 12, 2017 | News
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...
by admin | May 10, 2017 | Digitization, News
The redesigned New York Heritage Digital Collections website is now available as a public beta. While the website has undergone a noticeable aesthetic facelift, we have also made fundamental changes to the website’s structure. Additional context is now available for...