Continuing Education
LILRC Webinar: The Dos and Don’ts of Interviewing
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe job interview for many can be the toughest conversation they will have. As the interviewee it is a chance to pitch your skills and for the interviewer, it is a chance to gain value for the organization. This program will look at both sides of the conversation and offer suggestions to get the job […]
NNYLN Fall Meeting 2023
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDescription: Grantee Member Program Presentations include: > Book a Better Future, Bare Hill Correctional Facility (Malone) > Virtual Field Trip Development Program, The Franklin County Historical and Museum Society > Undergraduate Capstone Migration & Institutional Repository setup, Paul Smiths College Library > Equity Through STEM, Watertown Central Library (Flower Memorial) > Shared Services Study, Canton […]
WNYLRC Webinar: The 411 on 211 – Housing & Homelessness
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDawn and Kelly will discuss the different types of housing services available and how to use 211’s community resource website to access information on those services. They will also discuss resources available for individuals who are unhoused, including winter/cold weather protections available. About the Presenters: Dawn Vanderkooi, Director of 211 WNY and Kelly Dodd, Chief […]
Books Opening Doors: Prisons, Libraries and the Resources We Share
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe Day's Schedule: 1:00 - 1:15 Welcome and Housekeeping 1:15 - 2:45 Panel Discussion Corinne Leone Director of Library Services, NYS Department of Corrections Erin Kovalsky Principal Law Librarian, Supreme Court Law Library, 5th District Madeline Reynolds Outreach and Information Services Librarian, Cornell University Douglas Smith Education Coordinator, Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Facility Christine Demetros Assistant […]
WNYLRC Event: Intersect Unconference 2023 – Creating A Community In Your Library
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Central Library 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, United StatesDescription: The WNYLRC Continuing Education Committee is excited to announce the beginning of Round One (Idea Submission) for Intersect 2023: Creating a Community in Your Library! This year’s theme was the most popular in our recent poll. Thank you to everyone who participated! The event will be held in person on Friday, October 13, 2023. […]
CDLC Webinar: Virtual Browsing in Discovery – Collection Discovery in Primo VE
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPrimo VE is a discovery tool that allows users to find a library’s physical and electronic resources. There is a feature available in Primo VE called Collection Discovery, which allows libraries to create and present visually appealing, browsable collections of resources to library users. We will share how the University at Albany, as well as […]
SCRLC Webinar: Lunch and Learn – All About Ticks
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesMandy Roome will cover the various tick species across NY and the human pathogens that they can carry, discuss how different mammals impact the spread of Lyme and other tick born diseases, and cover the ongoing Pfizer Lyme vaccine clinical trial.
LILRC Webinar: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) in 2024
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesPlease join Long Island VITA providers Bethpage Federal Credit Union, Code for America, the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as they discuss their free tax preparation programs and how Long Islanders can benefit from this service, and the importance of access to free tax preparation for our region. […]
SCRLC Webinar: Making Health Literacy Local with the NNLM
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesDescription: Health literacy affects a person's ability to access, use and understand health care and instructions and can have negative effects on health outcomes. But what is health literacy? What affects it negatively or positively? How can you support health literacy in your community? Join the Network of the National Library of Medicine Region 7 […]
LILRC Webinar: Customer Service On All Platforms
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesAs an organization you provide customer service on many platforms including in-person, phone, chat, social media and web services. This program looks at all of these interactions and how together form a strong customer service mission. Presented by: Victor Caputo is a library management consultant, former library director and public relations/program director with 30 years of […]