Thirty-Eight
Plus One Equals a Special Event
Come join your
library colleagues and others from the region in the observance of SENYLRC’s
38th year of existence at our annual meeting. Then come and share in our special
celebration of our 1st year of existence in our new office headquarters in
Highland. On June 3rd, the Board of Trustees of the Southeastern NY Library
Resources Council cordially invites you to attend the 38th Annual Meeting
of the library resources council...More
Spotlight
on the Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz
The Sojourner
Truth Library and SUNY New Paltz will host the State University of New York
Librarians Association annual conference this June, for the first time in
20 years. Libraries without Borders: Taking it to the Streets, is the theme
of the 2005 conference, which draws SUNY librarians from throughout New York
State, as well as public librarians, school media specialists, and library
school students...More
Attention
Academic Libraries: Two Events in 2005/06 Sponsored by the NY3Rs Association
that You Don't Want to Miss
Continuous
Assessment and Improvement for Libraries, a statewide series of seven
workshops in five sessions will be offered in 2005-2006 in each of three convenient
locations: Albany, New York City, or Batavia. The Information Commons
- Adapting to the Culture of Net Generation Students will be the theme
of the Academic Libraries 2005 Conference on November 10-11 in Saratoga Springs,
New York...More
New
Electronic Resources Subsidized with SENYLRC's Regional Automation Funds
Southeastern’s
Electronic Resources Advisory Committee (ERAC) selected two new electronic
resources to subsidize using regional automation funds. One of the new offerings
is three of the Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) encyclopedias. The other
new resource is the History E-Book Project from the American Council of Learned
Societies, which is available to academic libraries in the region only...More
Featured
SENYLRC Staff Member: Anna Marie Garvey
Anna Marie Garvey:
nee Conter. Anna’s current title is Program Assistant. She will be the
first person you speak with when calling and the first person to greet you
when visiting Southeastern. Anna was born in a little town in the Italian
Alps, called Livo. Anna along with her Mom and four siblings came to the United
States on the Andrea Doria in April 1956...More
Health
Information Library Debuts in Sullivan County
Catskill Regional
Medical Center in Harris now offers consumer-friendly health information services
to all Sullivan County residents under the leadership of Maryallison Farley,
MS, Library Manager. A grand opening of the "new" Health Information
Library in April drew as many as 150 people...More
¿No
Comprende? Spanish Health Information Resources for English Speaking Librarians
Workshops
Do you have a
Spanish speaking population in your community? Do you need to find health
information in Spanish but don’t know where to look? If so, then this
class is for you. Participants in this hands-on class will be introduced to
online resources for basic, library, medical and technical (web and computer-related)
Spanish vocabulary...More
Wilderstein
Preservation Features Vintage Fashion in May & June
Wilderstein Preservation,
SENYLRC's newest member, is showcasing vintage fashion in it's first-ever
museum-style costume exhibition during May and June at the Wilderstein Historic
Site in Rhinebeck overlooking the Hudson River. "Out of the Closet, Outside
the Box, Down from the Attic" presents highlights drawn from Wilderstein's
1,200+ piece costume and textile collection...More
People
and Libraries in the News
News from Middletown
Thrall, Ulster County Community College, Rockland Community College, Mid-Hudson
Library System, SUNY New Paltz, and Dutchess Community College...More