Archive for March 10th, 2010

REFORMA announces recipients of the 2010 NOCHE DE CUENTOS Family Literacy Focus Mini-Grants (American Library Association)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

North Miami Beach, FLA. – REFORMA: The National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking (REFORMA), an affiliate of the American Library Association, proudly announces the winners of the 2010 NOCHE DE CUENTOS/ A NIGHT OF STORIES Family Literacy Focus Mini-Grants.;NOCHE DE CUENTOS is generously supported by the American Library Association as part …

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Get help in job search at community library (Arizona Range News)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Willcox-area residents looking for work can get help in their job search thanks to the local library and Cochise County Workforce Development, Inc. (CCWD).

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Joni Richards Bodart named Scholastic Library Publishing Award winner (American Library Association)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

CHICAGO —The American Library Association (ALA) has named Dr. Joni Richards Bodart the recipient of the 2010 Scholastic Library Publishing Award.

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Linton Public Library’s new catalog brings greater online access for library users (Greene County Daily World)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Linton Public Library is joining the Evergreen Indiana library consortium and will begin using Evergreen, a new integrated library system (ILS), on March 18.

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Evansdale library projects vie for city support tonight (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

EVANSDALE – Groups with competing proposals to build a newpublic library in town will square off tonight to convince cityleaders and residents why a new book depository is needed.

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Echo360 Announces 2nd Annual Grants Program for Lecture Capture Research (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

DULLES, VA–(Marketwire – 03/09/10) – Echo360, higher education’s first choice for reliving the classroom experience on demand, today announced it is accepting applications for the 2010 Echo360 Research Grants Program. Now in its second year, it is the only international research program that provides financial support for institutions to quantify the impact of lecture capture on teaching and …

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Nevada Public Library receives Gates Foundation grant for computers (Nevada Daily Mail)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The Nevada Public Library has received an Opportunity Online hardware grant for $17,500 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help provide free, high-quality access to computer workstations for Nevada and Vernon County.

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Niangua library board reviews fundraising, building plans (The Marshfield Mail)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Fundraising plans were among the items discussed at a recent luncheon meeting of the Vivian Stuber Memorial Library. In the absence of Chairwoman Mary Lee Peck, co-chairman Minnie Woodworth called the meeting to order and proceeded to review items that had been discussed at the last board meeting.

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Richard Moon is named new director at city library (North Adams Transcript)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Tuesday March 9, 2010 North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS — A decade ago, Richard G. Moon Jr. received a phone call asking him if he was going to attend a fundraising meeting for the North Adams Public Library — the call was meant for someone else of the same name. But it eventually led him down a path to a career he may never have considered — library director.

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Richard Moon named director of North Adams Public Library (Berkshire Eagle)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Tuesday March 9, 2010 NORTH ADAMS — A decade ago, Richard G. Moon Jr. received a phone call asking him if he was going to attend a fundraising meeting for the North Adams Public Library.

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