by Compendium News Staff | Feb 2, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The State Library of Pennsylvania presents a Virtual Author Talk: Phaedra Patrick and “The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper” Join us to meet and chat with international best-selling author Phaedra Patrick as she discusses her work, “The Curious Charms of Arthur...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 12, 2021 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
The Association for Rural and Small Libraries recognized that there are people working in small and rural libraries that would benefit from a comprehensive leadership institute to help propel them into library and community leadership along with enabling participants...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Jennifer L. Newcome, of Northeastern High School (Manchester, Pennsylvania), has been named one of 10 winners in the I Love My Librarian Award. Read about the award and how you can watch the ceremony livestreamed on January 23.
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 10, 2020 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Bradford Era posted that the S W Smith Library held a virtual auction this past November. Library Director, Mary Grace Collier-Kisler, followed up that the total gross revenue was $30,541. “We never thought we would even make $15,000! The SWS...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 4, 2020 | Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
5.19 Million in Keystone Grants Awarded I am very pleased to announce on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Education that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will be awarding 18 municipalities in 15 counties with $5.19 million in Keystone grants to improve their...
