Continuing Education Services News

Getting Started with Grant Writing

In a time when budgets are shrinking, more and more libraries are turning to external funding, such as grants, to help fund special initiatives, projects, or services. If you have never written a grant proposal before, it can be a daunting task to keep track of all the required forms and documents in addition to finding a funding source.

Library of Congress Classification: The Basics

Would you like to learn more about the Library of Congress Classification system? Do you need some clarification on how number building works, or are you confused about Cutter numbers? This class will provide an overview of the structure of Library of Congress Classification, with detailed exploration of some schedules, along with short homework assignments to help you practice your learning.

Libraries and Streaming Media

Over the past decade, libraries have seen the gradual shift from physical media and audiovisual collections to streaming media. Even though streaming media theoretically provides greater access at any location, there are several factors that need to be considered when acquiring streaming media for your library.

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