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Millennia Atlantic University Chooses LibLime Koha
North Bethesda, MD, February 6, 2013- LibLime, a division of PTFS, announces that Millennia Atlantic University (MAU), located in Doral, Florida, has gone live on LibLime Koha 4.14.
The University Library will take advantage of the Solr search engine in 4.14, full faceted support in the OPAC, an embedded New Titles list, and additional functionality for expired and cancelled holds. As with all versions of LibLime Koha since 4.8, the entire application resides in the Plack environment for enhanced performance.
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Center for Jewish History to establish The Lillian Goldman Reference Services Division.
CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY ANNOUNCES
$1.5 MILLION GRANT
FROM THE LILLIAN GOLDMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
TO ESTABLISH THE LILLIAN GOLDMAN REFERENCE SERVICES DIVISION
New York -- The Center for Jewish History in New York City, one of the world’s foremost centers for the intellectual and cultural exploration of the modern Jewish experience, has announced a $1.5 million grant from The Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust. In honor of this support, the Center will establish The Lillian Goldman Reference Services Division.
OCLC and FamilySearch partnership will combine resources for richer genealogy research experience
OCLC and FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world, have signed an agreement that will enrich WorldCat and FamilySearch services with data from both organizations to provide users with more resources for improved genealogy research.
DYSART & JONES ANNOUNCES MAJOR EXPANSION WITH NEW ASSOCIATES
For Release on January 31, 2013
DYSART & JONES ANNOUNCES MAJOR EXPANSION WITH NEW ASSOCIATES
EBSCO Publishing Releases New eBook Subscription Offering – eBook Public Library Collection™
~ Collection Includes Over 25,000 eBook Titles Chosen Specifically for Public Libraries ~
IPSWICH, Mass. — January 31, 2013 — EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has released its latest e-book subscription collection focused on the needs of public library patrons. eBook Public Library Collection™ includes over 25,000 general reference e-book titles in a variety of subjects and topics including social sciences, language and literature and science & technology.
See the March 3 "The New York Times Book Review" issue display ad for THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI by Author Cynthia Lynn, member of Authors Guild
Participating in the promotion for print literary fiction THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI ISBN 9780615685434 are The Awesome Books bookstore in Pittsburgh, PA and The Booksellers at Laurelwood, Memphis, TN.
"The Kirkus Indie Review" says, THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI "is a book with a promosing message."
Now libraries and universities can buy THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI from Ingram—both the print and E-book version are available, also via Ingram's new "E-content lending" program.
Norwood Public Library Joins LibLime Koha and the Colorado Library Consortium
North Bethesda, MD, January 31, 2013- The Norwood Public Library, located in Norwood, Colorado, has joined the Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC) and is scheduled to go live on the AspenCat LibLime Koha union catalog.
Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour Coming to a Library Near You
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Bill Harmer
PHONE: (734) 612-5405
E-MAIL: williamharmer@yahoo.com
Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour
Coming to a Library Near You
DETROIT, MI | January 25, 2013–Make your library the home for the very best in stand-up comedy this summer by
booking the Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour featuring comedians Bill Hildebrandt and Kevin Kramis.
With his energetic, innovative, and hilarious perspective on everyday life, Bill Hildebrandt has headlined clubs, casinos,
Five local libraries honored for offering cutting-edge services
For Immediate Release
Tue, 01/22/2013 - 12:06
Contact: Jazzy Wright [4]
LITA , Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP), Washington Office (wo)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Library Association (ALA) recognized five libraries for offering cutting-edge technologies in library services [5], honoring programs in Boston, New York, Tucson, Ariz., Orlando, Fla. and Le Roy, N.Y.
CCC Forges Partnership with Amigos
Copyright Clearance Center Announces Partnership with
Amigos Library Services
Leading Provider of Licensing and Content Solutions Expands Reach in the Academic Marketplace
Danvers, Mass. – Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing and content solutions, has announced a partnership with Amigos Library Services, one of the largest library service networks in the nation.