Sentences with phrase «library director for»
As the technically - savvy library director for the San Rafael Public Library (CA), the author can be considered on the front lines of the disaster known as e-books in libraries.
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William Kalush, executive director of the Conjuring Arts Research Center, a not - for - profit library in New York City
Thank you to the Mario Batali Foundation for donating another library that will be utilized by 325 children served by the Head Start program at our Spring Valley school,» concludes Rory Sipp, executive director, Acelero Clark County.
We are thrilled they are expanding our reach in Las Vegas with a third library so more children in Clark County can be positively impacted by access to much - needed high - quality books and literacy resources,» says Amanda Hirsh, executive director, Books for Kids.
The remainder of the first phase of the Park District facility, which would likely be between 30,000 and 40,000 square feet, would be funded by the sale of 6.5 acres to the library for its building, said Ken Brissa, acting executive director of the Park District.
By the end of the year, some collections were already placed in new permanent homes, first - floor restrooms were renovated with a new entrance, and a new literacy office for English language - learners was unveiled on the second floor, said Brian Shepard, the library's director of operations.
Erie County Legislator John J. Mills and District 11 library directors announce the schedule for his 10th annual Hot Dog Roast Fundraisers to support the library branches.
McClure was the director of the Collins Branch for eight years, having worked in the library system for nearly 25 years.
I want to thank the library directors, their staff, volunteers and everyone who attends these events for their support.
For the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of staFor the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of stafor whom he was chief of staff.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon presented a check for $ 311 to Hamburg Library Director Jack Edson during a check presentation held Nov. 5 at the library.
Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski said, «The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library is extremely pleased to share these magnificent, one - of - a-kind rare artifacts from the UB Libraries with a wider audience and very excited to welcome the thousands coming to town for the Gaelic Games.
«Our 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and the Library on Wheels Bookmobile offer opportunities and resources for personal growth and lifelong learning,» said Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski.
«We are so pleased the Nickel City Professionals have selected the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries as their organization of choice to promote and fundraise for,» said Library Director Mary Jean Jakubowski.
«As the Kindle, Nook, iPads and other reading devices become more and more popular, libraries have become the best resource for free downloadable books,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
The embattled library board was dismantled in July after eight trustees opposed firing library director Thomas Galante, who spent $ 27,000 of his mostly taxpayer - funded salary to pay for lavish office renovations, among other things.
«Libraries have always been a great resource for students and their teachers,» said Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski.
«As libraries continue to change, it is important for us to listen to community wants and needs,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director of the 37 - member Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
Jack Connors, chairman, Board of Trustees, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library and Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed their appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending an increase of $ 415,867 * to libraries in his 2014 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base.
Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed her appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax rate.
Elizabeth Dailey, director of the Onondaga County Public Library, said the library would have used its $ 7,000 grant to pay for subscriptions to electronic databases, including one called «Reference USA,» a database of business phone numbers and addresses.
Senator Suzi Oppenheimer (D - Mamaroneck) today joined with representatives of the Westchester Library System (WLS) and local library directors to call for the restoration of library funding in the NYS FY 2010 - 11 budget.
Amanda also served as the Director for Participatory Budgeting for Council District 30, where she spearheaded the allocation of over one million dollars in capital funds, as voted on by thousands of local residents, to improve public schools, libraries, and parks in the district.
Lawyers for six former trustees suing to get their positions back after they were kicked out by Mayor de Blasio and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz revealed in court papers the library has retained a high - powered former federal judge to probe leaks that led to a series of stories in The News about library director Thomas Galante's $ 392,000 salary and his free - spending ways.
The genetic record is «like a lost library... and we're just starting to learn the language of all those books that we have uncovered,» says Johannes Krause, director of archaeogenetics at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany.
Wall, director of the Northwestern's Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, spent four years pouring over the contents of 150 largely unread recipes manuscripts, many of which she discovered stashed in English medical libraries.
The table does not list a few program slated for NCATS that are now part of the NIH director's Common Fund, including the $ 100 - some million Molecular Libraries.
Ismail Seregeldin, director of the Library of Alexandria, issued a statement on January 30 to thank the youth for protecting the library from «lawless bands of thugs, and maybe agents provocateurs.»
A middle - class Danish drama detailing the crumbling marriage of a one - time library assistant and a downbeat factory worker, Honeymoon served as an ideal showcase not only for August's abilities as a director, but his talents as a screenwriter as well.
For the inaugural video in our new series Under the Influence, Barry Jenkins — whose sophomore feature, Moonlight, won big at last night's Gotham Awards and just garnered best director and best supporting actress from the National Board of Review — stopped by the Criterion library to share his passion for the films of Wong Kar - wFor the inaugural video in our new series Under the Influence, Barry Jenkins — whose sophomore feature, Moonlight, won big at last night's Gotham Awards and just garnered best director and best supporting actress from the National Board of Review — stopped by the Criterion library to share his passion for the films of Wong Kar - wfor the films of Wong Kar - wai.
USC Libraries Hugh McHarg Associate Dean for Programs and Planning (213) 740-1405 [email protected] or USC Libraries Tyson Gaskill Executive Director, Communications and Events (213) 740-2070 [email protected]
In his commentary for Cat People, director Paul Schrader described the Oscar - winning composer as an eccentric of sorts; appearing with a huge tape library of pre-recorded sounds, synth beats and emulations, which were multitracked and mixed down by Moroder for that film's final soundtrack.
10, is director of the middle school for low - income boys, their new Innovation Commons lab (once the school's library and run by Jim Bopp) is all about trial and error, with the expectation that there will be mistakes and lots of iterations.
Developed by Harvard Institutes for Higher Education Senior Director, Joseph Zolner, American Library Association President, Maureen Sullivan, and Tufts University President Emeritus, Lawrence Bacow, Library Leadership in a Digital Age brings together faculty experts, policy makers and library leaders to consider the current state and future direction of the profession.
Developed by Harvard Institutes for Higher Education Senior Director, Joseph Zolner, American Library Association President, Maureen Sullivan, and Tufts University President Emeritus, Lawrence Bacow, Library Leadership in a Digital Age brought together faculty experts, policy makers and public and higher education library leaders to discuss the current state and future direction of the profession.
«We've endeavored to create an incredible online tool to support the hard work of practitioners who are on the front lines of college access and success initiatives,» said IHEP Director of Policy and Strategic Initiatives Lorelle L. Espinosa, Ph.D. «The Evaluation Toolkit is also a perfect complement to the newly redesigned Pathways to College Network Web site, www.pathwaystocollege.net, which has four online libraries housing up - to - date research and an expanded set of online tools for college access and success practitioners.»
The agreement, the first of its kind in the nation, will be signed by Tulane President Scott Cowen, KIPP Foundation CEO Richard Barth and KIPP New Orleans Schools Executive Director Rhonda Kalifey - Aluise in the library on the second floor of KIPP Believe College Prep middle school, 1607 South Carrollton Ave. With this partnership, Tulane promises to enroll and provide scholarships for 10 KIPP students annually beginning in the 2012 - 13 academic year.
Chair, Canadian School Libraries (2016 — present) Chair, Ontario Library Association Mentoring Committee (2016 — present) President, Ontario Library Association (2014) Vice-President / President - Elect, Ontario Library Association (2013) Ontario Library Association Board of Directors (2013 — 2015) The Partnership Board of Directors (2013 — 2014) Co-Chair, The Association of Library Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (2011 — 2013) Together for Learning Project Steering Committee (2011 — present) Knowledge Ontario Board of Directors (2008 — 2010) President, Ontario School Library Association (2005) Ontario Library Association Board of Directors (2004 — 2005) Together for Learning Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2007 — 2010) Acting Past President, Ontario School Library Association (2010) OSLA Website Editor (2008 — 2009) Be the Change Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2006 — 2008) Ontario Digital Library Business Plan Steering Committee, OLA (2003 — 2004) OSLA Councillor for Central West Region (2001 — 2004)
Mark Ray, Director, Instructional Technology & Library Services, Vancouver Public Schools, WA Librarian, provocateur, and blog author Mark Ray recognized the natural intersection between libraries and technology and advocated for the inclusion of strong digital citizenship efforts into his district's strategic plan.
I went with DCTA Executive Director, Carolyn Crowder and national and state association staff and met in the school library with approximately 10 staff for various lengths of time.
As the OLA Education Director, Liz was responsible for organizing Canada's largest library conference and other association signature events.
After leaving Washington in 2003, Bryan served as the volunteer Executive Director of the Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries.
But instead of lamenting the circumstances, Ms. Bowline, the 56 - year - old director of instructional technology and library services for the 43,000 - student Adams 12 Five Star district north of Denver, chose to reimagine what librarians in her district could be — and think about how to leverage the little time they had to get the greatest impact on student learning.
Hubbard Woods resource center director Todd Burleson asks custodian Clive Lacelles for his assistance with a library project on Sept. 7, 2016.
Clifford Lynch, executive director of the Coalition for Networked Information, called the library ebook situation «appalling,» explaining that denying libraries unfettered access to ebooks threatens the library mission to «preserve cultural heritage, provide accommodation for people with disabilities, and protect individual privacy,» according to the report.
«This past year was a breakthrough year for libraries offering their readers anytime, anywhere access to their digital catalogs,» said Shannon Lichty, Director of Partner Services at OverDrive.
«It is encouraging to see growth in the resources available through our nation's public libraries, but the improvements are uneven, and there is more work to be done,» said Larra Clark, deputy director of the ALA Office for Information Technology Policy.
«OverDrive is constantly championing literacy and expanding opportunities for students to read in the classroom, library and at home,» said Herb Miller, Director of Education at OverDrive.
«As a Director of Marketing for a library software company, and a wan na be self - pub author, I am impressed with AMC's marketing materials.
«Along with school librarians, we also had non-librarians in attendance including Becky Landa, Director of 21st Century Learning for San Antonio Independent School District, who provided insight into district budget processes and timelines that many librarians without administrator library representation found invaluable.»