Member News

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November 8, 2011
Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch Opening November 10

October 25, 2011

Robert Hulshof-Schmidt to succeed Jim Scheppke as the next Oregon State Librarian


September 27, 2011
ASERL Selects Paula Sullenger as Visiting Program Officer
Congratulations to St. Joseph's University Francis A. Drexel Library for their exciting new construction plans

September 13, 2011
Decades of Loyola University Memories Go Online
In Memory of Barbara Jeanne Brown – a long time LYRASIS and SOLINET Member


August 23, 2011
West Virginia University Receives Grant to Digitize Newspapers
Record-Breaking Year at the Oregon State Library


August 9, 2011
Congratulations and Thank You to these retiring State Librarians:
Mary Boone, NC
Darlene Staffeldt, Montana State Librarian


July 26, 2011
University of Kansas gets exciting collection
Miami-Dade Libraries Get Reprieve on 13 Branch Closures


July 12, 2011
Congratulations to all the Top Innovators!

June 28, 2011
Let's Talk About It: Making Sense of the American Civil War Winners Announced


June 14, 2011
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Wins Award for Zombie Project
Lee County (FL) Wins Website Award
CU Names New Law Librarian
Colorado State Library Launches Internet Access Campaign to Rural Communities
Sussex County (DE) welcomes new Department of Libraries director


May 17, 2011
IMLS Grant Recipients Announced
Mansfield University researchers show link between school library funding and educational outcomes
Oregon Digital Library Debuts


May 3, 2011
Laura Harper from the University of Mississippi Wins Prestigious ALA Award
Newark Public Library Receives $300,000 Grant from PNC Foundation
University of Colorado, Pueblo Opens New Library and Academic Resource Center
Paul Clark Named Florida Librarian of the Year
Tennessee State Library and Archives Offers Digitization and Preservation of Civil War Artifacts


April 19, 2011
Good News During National Library Week! Cobb County Libraries Stay Open
Georgia Tech Wins IFLA International Marketing Award
College and Research Division of the Pennsylvania Library Association is sponsoring "Higher Ed Assessment: How do Libraries Measure Up?"
New Video Campaign for Vermont Libraries
University of Maryland School of Law Hosts "Cultivating the Institutional Repository: Breaking Ground and Thriving"


April 5, 2011
Montana State Library Reaches Milestone
American-south.org is Now Live
Florida State University Libraries to Host Future of the Book Conference
Emory to Launch Digital Humanities Center


March 22, 2011
Steven E. Smith New Dean of Libraries at University of Tennessee
M.J. Tooey Receives University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award
West Palm Beach Wins 2011 BWI Summer Reading Award


March 8, 2011
Sol M. Hirsch Wins 2011 Peggy Sullivan Award
Eleanor Cook Wins ALCTS Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award
Kennesaw State University Hosts Undergraduate Research Conference
Libraries Use QR Codes to Help Students
Wilson College Appoints New President


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