BlogJunction Ohio
A weblog for the WebJunction Ohio community.
Full-time
SC State Library
1430 Senate Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Website: http://statelibrary.sc.gov
Job Description
Works with other State Library Staff in achieving objectives of the State Library’s long-range plan. Participates in the strategic planning and implementation of State Library sponsored statewide programs and the identification of potential partners.
Consults with public library directors [...]
The Board of Trustees of the Akron-Summit County Public Library is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fiscal Officer. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing and administering the Library’s $26 million annual budget in compliance with state statutes, state auditing requirements, federal and local laws, and [...]
June 22, 2010. Training Room at the State Library of Ohio
Time 9-10 a.m.
Click here to Register.
The U.S. Congressional Serial Set is your primary source for history and genealogy questions. Every aspect of American history is included in the Serial Set. Genealogists use the Serial Set to locate land patents, pension [...]
The Ohio Heritage Partnership is a collaborative effort of the State Library of Ohio and the Ohio Historical Society, with project support from the Intermuseum Conservation Association and is funded by an Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Connecting to Collections Statewide Preservation Planning Grant.
In January 2010, the [...]
Come explore “Migration Then and Now” at the Midwestern Roots 2010: Family History and Genealogy Conference presented by the Indiana Historical Society at the Indianapolis Marriott East. The conference is scheduled for Aug. 6 and 7, with pre-conference activities on Aug. 5.
Session tracks will include immigration/emigration, ethnic history, methodology, and [...]
2011 National Library Week Grant
Create your own story @ your library® named official theme
(CHICAGO) Libraries across the United States are invited to apply for the $3,000 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant, which will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2011 National [...]
Lorrie Germann, State E-Rate Coordinator has provided the following E-Rate updates to Ohio public libraries:
Funding Status
Wave 54 for FY 2009 will be released on Tuesday, May 25th for $11.5 million. Beginning with this wave, Priority 2 funding is being approved at 78% (down from 80%) and above, and denied at 69% and below. [...]
Create your own story @ your library® named official theme
(CHICAGO) Libraries across the United States are invited to apply for the $3,000 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant, which will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2011 National [...]
Do you know of a great rehabilitation project? A special person or group who should be recognized for a significant preservation effort? An effective program, event, or campaign that increased awareness of historic preservation?
Each year, the Ohio Historical Society’s Ohio Historic Preservation Office recognizes achievements in historic preservation by presenting awards in two categories: Public [...]
The State Library of Ohio invites K-12 students (including homeschoolers) to celebrate Constitution Day on September 17 by designing a poster showing how they benefited from the freedoms embodied in the U.S. Constitution. Entries must be postmarked by October 1, 2010.
The Poster Contest
Grab your colored pencils, markers, crayons, finger [...]