Nylink staffers Deidre Dowling, Evelyn Butrico, Joyce Rambo and Luke Williams traversed the state in June and July to talk with folks about issues and challenges surrounding professional development. While every library is unique and therefore people face unique challenges some themes did emerge from our discussions.
For most people the biggest professional development challenge they [...]

How often do we all wonder what it would be like to step into someone else’s job for a few hours, or even a few days? Our own Jon Penn had just that chance last week when he spent a week in SUNY Geneseo’s ILL department at the Milne Library.
Jon was able to participate [...]

New York State Resource Sharing SummitOctober 23 and 24 at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, NY
Please join your colleagues at this summit to discuss Resource Sharing in New York State.
This summit will continue to the work of last year’s event. Join us as we continue to explore resource sharing models and programs currently in [...]

Community Brown Bag LunchThe Learning CommonsCo-sponsored by Nylink and SCRLCAugust 20, 2008Noon-1:30Tompkins Cortland Community College
The Learning Commons, sometimes referred to as an Information Commons, are changing the ways libraries do things. A learning commons brings together various campus services such as a writing center and tutoring and integrates them with library services. Space is designed [...]