Summer vacations and summer reading programs are just distant memories now. School is back in session, and now it’s time to restock the library shelves! Join us for our fall Teen Book Buzz webcast to be sure you have the latest releases ready for your teen readers. September 30 M This course provides a brief introduction to the Worldcat.org platform and illustrates how libraries can help patrons derive maximum advantage from the service. This class will cover the role of your board, why board members may be reluctant to fundraise, how to overcome these concerns, and ways the board can participate in fundraising activities. October 7 Using Drupal to Build Library Websites 6-week eCourse In this introductory eCourse Varnum will guide participants in building a functional library website using Drupal. Test websites will be hosted on a server for six months after the eCourse, facilitating additional learning. This eCourse will focus on Drupal 7, while highlighting what is still applicable to Drupal 6. Ken Varnum has been the Web Systems Manager at the University of Michigan Library since 2007, a position that involves all aspects of the libraries' websites. . October 7-11 National Library Communications Week Kathleen McCallick and the association management staff of ALCOP is working on a week-long celebration to honor and bring attention to the work of library communications professionals throughout North America. We are calling it National Library Communications Week and it will take place October 7-11. A grand media campaign is being planned which will include feature stories in the major library publications, video presentations, and podcasts, all showcasing the work of library
Summer vacations and summer reading programs are just distant memories now. School is back in session, and now it’s time to restock the library shelves! Join us for our fall Teen Book Buzz webcast to be sure you have the latest releases ready for your teen readers. September 30 M This course provides a brief introduction to the Worldcat.org platform and illustrates how libraries can help patrons derive maximum advantage from the service. This class will cover the role of your board, why board members may be reluctant to fundraise, how to overcome these concerns, and ways the board can participate in fundraising activities. October 7 Using Drupal to Build Library Websites 6-week eCourse In this introductory eCourse Varnum will guide participants in building a functional library website using Drupal. Test websites will be hosted on a server for six months after the eCourse, facilitating additional learning. This eCourse will focus on Drupal 7, while highlighting what is still applicable to Drupal 6. Ken Varnum has been the Web Systems Manager at the University of Michigan Library since 2007, a position that involves all aspects of the libraries' websites. . October 7-11 National Library Communications Week Kathleen McCallick and the association management staff of ALCOP is working on a week-long celebration to honor and bring attention to the work of library communications professionals throughout North America. We are calling it National Library Communications Week and it will take place October 7-11. A grand media campaign is being planned which will include feature stories in the major library publications, video presentations, and podcasts, all showcasing the work of library
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