18 March, 2008

Going Green

Posted by Max on 18 March, 2008 in Educational Services

SOLINET is going green. To save natural and financial resources, the quarterly class schedule will no longer be printed and mailed. Please find the Spring 2008 Class Schedule on the SOLINET website in PDF format.
As always, SOLINET has responded to your requests and needs. You will see four new classes on [...]

Alabama User Group Meeting

Posted by Jennifer on 18 March, 2008 in Users Groups

Last Friday I attended the Alabama User Group Meeting at Jacksonville State University. What a nice library with great staff! The meeting was on the 11th floor with a balcony so we could see the storm clouds roll in and out during the day! Here is a pic stolen from the web of the library- [...]

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Posted by Max on 18 March, 2008 in Educational Services, Upcoming Classes

Managing Copyright Issues (Self-Paced)
4/15/2008 - 6/6/2008 (16 lessons over 8 weeks)
Click here for Registration and Pricing Information
Practical Approaches to Information Literacy (Live Online)
4/15/2008 - 4/18/2008, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Click here for Registration and Pricing Information
Web 2.0: Social Software Applications for Libraries (Live Online)
4/15/2008 - 4/16/2008, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Love and Forgiveness

Posted by Max on 18 March, 2008 in ALA, Awards

The ALA Public Programs Office is pleased to invite public library applications for Let’s Talk About It: Love and Forgiveness programming grants.
Participating Libraries will promote and present a five-part literary discussion series led by a local scholar and based on one of three themes.  Successful applicants will receive training for the library project director at [...]

Test Your Knowledge of Digital Materials!

Posted by Alicia on 18 March, 2008 in Preservation

Did you know that digital materials can be more difficult to preserve than physical ones?
Test your knowledge here: Did you know?