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A g e n d a
Staff updates
Library Services and Technology Act grants
NCknows
Continuing education opportunities
Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
Free new digital resources from Government & Heritage Library (and a few trivia questions)
State Library/Government & Heritage Library – past and future (with trivia question)
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P e r s o n n e l
NEW (but not new) staff!
Director of Library Development –Tanya Prokrym
Director of Government and Heritage Library – Michelle Underhill
Positions posting soon:
Program Manager, NC Cardinal
Head, Content & Information Delivery, Government & Heritage Library
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Image credit: "Many dollar banknotes." 2009. Jericho. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Money_Cash.jpg Creative Commons
L i b r a r y S e r v i c e s a n d Te c h n o l o g y A c t ( L S TA ) G r a n t s
N C k n o w s - L S TA c o n n e c t i o n
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Tr a i n S t a t i o n : C o n t i n u i n g e d u c a t i o n
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C o n t i n u i n g E d u c a t i o n - O n l i n e
SkillPort classes via WebJunction are free for any library staff member in the state.
Focus is on leadership, management, communication, popular software (Adobe, Microsoft, WordPress, etc.), & 3,000 brief videos about software & technology skills.
To register for a free account, complete the application at http://webjunction.skillport.com/ and be sure to select the State Library of North Carolina as your sponsoring agency.
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L i b r a r y f o r t h e B l i n d & P h y s i c a l l y H a n d i c a p p e d
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https://nclbphnews.wordpress.com/
L i b r a r y f o r t h e B l i n d & P h y s i c a l l y H a n d i c a p p e d
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N . C . S t a t e P a r k s A n n i v e r s a r y
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Boardwalk, Fort Macon State Park, circa 1952
Boat house, Morrow Mountain State Park, 1961
N . C . S t a t e P a r k s
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NCpedia.org
Digital.ncdcr.gov
N o w i n t h e N C D i g i t a l C o l l e c t i o n s
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G o v e r n m e n t & H e r i t a g e L i b r a r y
130 years (and counting) in the Federal Depository Library Program
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G o v e r n m e n t & H e r i t a g e L i b r a r y t r i v i a
State Library of NC established in 1812
Where was it originally located?
Hint > It burned in 1831
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C o m i n g s o o n – G o v e r n m e n t & H e r i t a g e L i b r a r y
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Q u e s t i o n s ? I d e a s ?
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H a v e a P R O D U C T I V E c o n f e r e n c e !
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U R L s
State Library of N.C.: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov
LSTA grants: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ld/grants/lsta.html
Train Station: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.libguides.com/trainstation
Skillport Classes – http://webjunction.skillport.com
Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped blog: https://nclbphnews.wordpress.com (Travel event information)
N.C. Digital Collections: http://digital.ncdcr.gov
NCpedia: http://ncpedia.org
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