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ESLN Webinar: Wikipedia For Libraries with Collections in New York Heritage

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

The Empire State Library Network is hosting Wikipedia for Libraries with collections in New York Heritage, a casual Wikipedia talk for librarians and friends. Join presenter Lane Rasberry, Wikimedian in Residence at the University of Virginia, who will demonstrate libraries, archives, and universities use Wikipedia to make their research and resources more accessible. The talk […]

SCRLC Webinar: Designing for the Future – The Post-Pandemic Library

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

What will patrons expect from their libraries after the pandemic? How will a year or more of social distancing and self-isolation impact the way people interact with - and within - their libraries? How should library leaders plan for renovations and modifications in the wake of the pandemic? How can designed flexibility help libraries adapt […]

LILRC Webinar: 6 Documents Every Archive Needs – Emergency/Disaster Plan

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

In this four-part series, Nicole Menchise, LILRC Digitization and Archives Coordinator, will explain why these documents and policies are key to the operation of an archival repository. Examples will be shared. The six documents are: Collections Management Policy -January 15th Temporary Custody Receipt & Deed of Gift - February 19 Incoming & Outgoing Loan Paperwork […]

ESLN Webinar: HR 101 – Ask the HR Expert

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Join Holly Nowak, the HR professional behind the Ask the HR Expert service, for a discussion of some basic human resources information that managers, supervisors, and directors need to know. Covering some of the most commonly misunderstood and/or misapplied HR foundational concepts, topics we'll cover include best practice in: Job Descriptions, Worker Classification, Documentation and […]

New York State Library Webinar: Jane Addams and Her Vision for America

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

In 1910, Jane Addams (1860-1935) was one of the most famous women in America, the revered founder of Hull-House settlement in Chicago, and a participant in virtually every social reform campaign of the era. But in 1917, when Addams publicly opposed America's entry into World War I, her fortunes changed dramatically. For more than a […]

DHPSNY Webinar: Museum Chartering 101 – Mergers, Consolidations, and Dissolutions

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

In order to combine resources or services, museums or historical societies might decide to merge or consolidate their charters. Or, due to various causes, an institution may decide to dissolve their charter altogether. Merging, consolidating, and dissolving charters are all actions that require an application process through the Board of Regents. Join Lauren Lyons, Chartering […]

RRLC Webinar: Stress in the Library Assistant Profession

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

The relationship between stress, work, and health is complex and although current thinking and research on stress can teach us a lot, it can be difficult to know the difference between what’s truth and what’s myth, between what’s fact and what’s fiction. In this webinar, we will discuss the science of stress and how it […]

WNYLRC Webinar: Things for New Yorks to Know About Medicare

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Working in a library, you have likely received questions from patrons about Medicare and other forms of health insurance. Medicare is a federal health insurance program that provides coverage for people over the age of 65, certain younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal Disease. The Census's 2019 report on Health Insurance Coverage […]

METRO Webinar: Strategies for the Search – Grants & Funding for Faculty and Students

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Katelyn Angell and Elvis Bakaitis will present different strategies on how to help undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty to locate appropriate grants/funding. They will describe a recent grants initiative led by the Mina Rees Library (The Graduate Center), including interdepartmental partnerships and the CUNY Research Foundation. Initiatives and resources developed to promote external scholarships for undergraduates […]

LILRC Webinar: Librarians in Space! OR Just How Far Can a Library Degree Take You?

Online Via Zoom NY, United States

Learn about librarianship at the NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where the motto is "Dare Mighty Things." Presenter Caroline Coward supervises the daily operations of the Library at NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, collaborating with and supporting the work of scientists, engineers, and mission specialists across the organization in areas such as information curation, knowledge management, and data repository governance. […]