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April 2020
LA SIG: Library Paraprofessionals and Support Staff Meet Up 2 – Online via Zoom
CLRC has opened a communication network among our region's Library Assistants, Paraprofessionals and Support Staff through a Special Interest Group (LA SIG). Our interests include: * recognizing all library support staff employed in CLRC member libraries * furthering the professional development & job enrichment of support staff * enhancing the professional image of support staff within the library community Participation is open to all library support staff, regardless of title. Meeting connection instructions will be emailed to registrants. Contact Anna Dobkowski with any questions.
Find out more »LILRC Ask an Archivist: At Home Preservation Series with Nicole Menchise
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan to budget…
Find out more »COVID-19 Webinar Discussion for Hospital Library Staff – Brought to You by Health@CLRC
COVID-19 has impacted all hospital libraries and library staff. Join Health@CLRC for a discussion about challenges, opportunities, and to share resources. All are welcome! We will discuss: Space Filler How has your work changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? Are you working from home? Are you working in the hospital? Are you laid off or furloughed? What resources have you found useful that you'd like to share? What resources are you looking for that you have not been able to find?…
Find out more »METRO Webinar: Managing People and Projects from Home
Maintaining physical distance is especially tricky when you’re a manager of people and projects. Join our webinar on Monday, April 13 to hear how Emily Drabinski (CUNY Grad Center), Lisa Norberg (Cooper Union), and Alevtina Verbovetskaya (CUNY Office of Library Services) have been reworking their approaches to leadership in this radically altered environment. We’ll discuss working compassionately with reports, handling shifting priorities, and managing change in this stressful time.
Find out more »LILRC Ask an Archivist: At Home Preservation Series with Nicole Menchise
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan to budget…
Find out more »Webinar: Robert’s Rules of Order Training
Webinar Description: This seminar will be a basic introduction to using Robert's Rules of Order, a tool to improve participation and efficiency in meetings. We will also touch on refocusing Robert's Rules for a virtual platform. About the Presenter: Steven Anderson is a retired Air Force officer and History teacher and a professional parliamentarian since 2006. **All participants will have the option to request a certificate of attendance for one hour of CE credit.
Find out more »LILRC Ask an Archivist: At Home Preservation Series with Nicole Menchise
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan to budget…
Find out more »LILRC Ask an Archivist: At Home Preservation Series with Nicole Menchise
During this interruption of our normal working day, Nicole Menchise is going to be creating short (30-40 minute), live Zoom 'workshops'. This will be a combination webinar, with slides shared on the screen, and live interaction with her using items from her own home collection. These webinars are for those interested in getting some practical, professional advice about how to preserve your personal family archives, or are looking to learn something to bring back to their organizations. Plan to budget…
Find out more »POSTPONED – Workshop for CLRC Member Libraries: Free Money for Medical Information
Do you fill medical ILL requests for your patrons or students? Do you need access to a medical resources databases? Did you know you can be reimbursed for your document delivery costs? The New York State Library Division of Library Development (DLD) provides funding for medical and consumer health information costs. CLRC coordinates and administers these funds to member libraries for reimbursement of document delivery costs, among others. In this workshop, participants will: * learn about the NYS Medical Information…
Find out more »May 2020
POSTPONED FROM 4/16 – Workshop: Librarian Life Story – Developing Your Professional Narrative
Come to the Liverpool Public Library for a special workshop about developing your professional narrative as a librarian! Workshop Description: Librarians can use storytelling techniques to develop a professional narrative that can be used in the application, interviewing, marketing, and professional development processes. Once we know our own story and why we do what we do, we are better prepared to create a road map to further develop our careers and, perhaps, the profession as a whole. In this workshop,…
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