From jennifer.maurer at state.or.us Tue Feb 1 10:21:20 2011 From: jennifer.maurer at state.or.us (Jennifer Maurer) Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 18:21:20 +0000 Subject: [TL-Directors] FW: ODLC/Library2Go accepting applications for membership Message-ID: If your library is not part of Library2Go, you might be interested in the message below. FYI, Jen Jennifer Maurer School Library Consultant Library Development Oregon State Library 250 Winter Street NE Salem, OR 97301-3950 503-378-5011 jennifer.maurer at state.or.us From: libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us [mailto:libs-or-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] On Behalf Of Ottow, Carrie Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 9:30 AM To: libs-or at listsmart.osl.state.or.us Subject: [Libs-Or] ODLC/Library2Go accepting applications for membership The Oregon Digital Library Consortium (ODLC) is now accepting applications for public library membership for fiscal year 2011-12 (July 2011-June 2012). ODLC is a group of public libraries that contract for downloadable library materials for our patrons. Our Library2Go (http://library2go.lib.overdrive.com) collection, purchased through Overdrive, includes thousands of ebooks, audiobooks and videos for adults and children. We are organized with bylaws, a governing board, and committee chairs who's many hands make light work for all. Annual maintenance fees for membership in ODLC are based on population served, require a $1,500 start up fee and may require SIP license fees. Groups of libraries sharing the same server can be added under one fee. If your public library is interested in joining the consortium, please see the "Procedures for Joining ODLC As of July 1, 2011," fill out a preliminary application form, and return it to me by March 1, 2011. The procedures and application are posted on the ODLC web page: https://sites.google.com/site/odlccommittee/shared-documents Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Carrie Ottow Chair, Oregon Digital Library Consortium Corvallis Public Library 645 NW Monroe Ave. Corvallis, OR 97330 541-766-6487 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jennifer.maurer at state.or.us Mon Feb 7 16:43:52 2011 From: jennifer.maurer at state.or.us (Jennifer Maurer) Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 00:43:52 +0000 Subject: [TL-Directors] FW: MLIS Scholarships for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Apply Now for Fall 2011 Message-ID: Please share the scholarship information below as appropriate. Thanks, Jen Jennifer Maurer School Library Consultant Library Development Oregon State Library 250 Winter Street NE Salem, OR 97301-3950 503-378-5011 jennifer.maurer at state.or.us From: San Jose School of Library and Information Science [mailto:SanJoseSLIS-group at sjsu.edu] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 12:57 PM To: Jennifer Maurer Subject: MLIS Scholarships for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Apply Now for Fall 2011 MLIS Scholarships for American Indians and Alaska Natives - Apply Now for Circle of Learning for Fall 2011 Please help us share the news about a scholarship opportunity available to American Indians and Alaska Natives who want to earn a fully online ALA-accredited Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree. The Circle of Learning program http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/circleoflearning/ is offered through a partnership between the San Jose School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) and the American Indian Library Association (AILA), and is made possible by a generous grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Current SLIS students as well as prospective students who plan to apply for admission to the School's MLIS program for the Fall 2011 semester are eligible for Circle of Learning scholarships. Please note that Circle of Learning students need to be admitted to the School's MLIS program before being considered for scholarship funding. Applications are being accepted now through March 31, 2011 for admission to San Jose State University's School of Library and Information Science for Fall 2011. Fall classes begin August 24, 2011. For more information about how to apply to the School's fully online MLIS program, please visit: http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/admissions/mlis_application.htm . Students interested in applying for Circle of Learning scholarships should take note of upcoming scholarship application deadlines. The Fall 2011 deadline to apply for Circle of Learning scholarships is March 25, 2011. Details regarding eligibility and application materials are available on the project website at http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/circleoflearning/. We also invite you to contact Heather Devine, the Circle of Learning Project Manager, at hhdevine at gmail.com. Heather would be happy to talk with you and answer any questions you may have regarding this scholarship opportunity. You may also attend the Circle of Learning Open House on Elluminate on March 3rd to learn about the program from current students and project managers. To learn more about the American Indian Library Association and its initiatives to improve library and information services for American Indians, visit http://www.ailanet.org/ . Please forgive cross-postings, and do share this news with individuals you may know who may be interested in this scholarship opportunity. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From jennifer.maurer at state.or.us Wed Feb 16 12:09:18 2011 From: jennifer.maurer at state.or.us (Jennifer Maurer) Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:09:18 +0000 Subject: [TL-Directors] FW: Webinar with IMLS Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Grant Program Staff on February 23 Message-ID: Just in case you did not get this from Sandra... Thanks, Jen Jennifer Maurer School Library Consultant Library Development Oregon State Library 250 Winter Street NE Salem, OR 97301-3950 503-378-5011 jennifer.maurer at state.or.us To receive the latest news about OSLIS, sign up for the listserv, OSLIST. From: Sandra Narva [mailto:SNarva at IMLS.GOV] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 11:58 AM To: Sandra Narva Subject: Webinar with IMLS Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Grant Program Staff on February 23 This is an invitation for prospective applicants to the IMLS Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services grant program (museum grant program application deadline April 1, 2011): IMLS offers an opportunity to discuss your application or general issues about the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program with the program staff. We do this through a Web conferencing system that combines audio conferencing (like traditional teleconferencing systems) and webinar capabilities. We invite you to join the conference to see and hear a presentation by IMLS program staff, ask questions, and listen to the questions and comments of other participants. The conference call scheduled for the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program will take place - Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time Participants should click on the following link to join the Webinar: https://imls.megameeting.com/?page=guest&conid=NANH_Applicants To access audio, dial 1-866-459-4770 and enter the code 6502616# ................................................................................ Sandra M. Narva Senior Program Officer Office of Museum Services Institute of Museum and Library Services 1800 M Street, NW; 9th Floor Washington, DC 20036-5802 Phone: 202-653-4634 Fax: 202-653-4608 snarva at imls.gov www.imls.gov -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: