On behalf of the NY3Rs Association, METRO invites our members to participate in two upcoming webinars. Russell Palmer, Supervisor of Professional Development at LYRASIS, will talk participants through some of the web's most popular applications and how they can help ...
Released: May 15th, 2012 11:28 AM
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Laura Forshay
METRO members who manage collaborative digitization programs and projects are encouraged to consider taking a short survey to assist the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) in identifying potential content contributors. The goal of the survey is to gather information about ...
Released: May 15th, 2012 11:28 AM
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Anne Karle-Zenith
This summer, co-sponsors METRO and the Westchester Library System are pleased to announce the return of instructor Kimberly Sweetman for “Project Planning,” a workshop that is sure to help all librarians and information professionals effectively prepare, implement, and evaluate any ...
Released: May 14th, 2012 06:25 AM
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Laura Forshay
Last week, METRO co-sponsored a session with ACRL/NY's Special Collections and Archives Discussion Group. Video for this session is now available: METRO & ACRL/NY Present: Catablogging - Leveraging Blogging Software to Present Your Collections on the Web from METRO on ...
Karen Erani, a myMETRO member since 2010 and a member of themyMETRO Advisory Council became METRO's first Lifetime Member. Karen received her MLS from Pratt Institute and has worked at Pfizer,Proquest and as a part-time lecturer on database searching for ...
As a member of ALA's Office for Information Technology Policy Advisory Committee, I received the following request for information from libraries creating digital content. I thought a number of our members might be able to contribute some useful information for ...
Next week, join us at METRO for a special 1 ½-day extended edition of Michael Bevans’ popular workshop, “Introduction to Photoshop and Digital Imaging.” This introductory course will give attendees with no previous imaging skills a better understanding of imaging ...
Released: May 09th, 2012 05:43 AM
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Laura Forshay
Many job postings request a list of references; people who agree to be contacted by a hiring decision-maker to speak about your character, skills, and strengths for a specific job. Strong, positive recommendations from others are necessary in a job ...
Released: April 30th, 2012 07:11 AM
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Jason Kucsma
Next Thursday, May 3rd, METRO is excited to present a workshop that will offer librarians a new perspective on their interactions with vendors. During “Librarian/Vendor Relationships: What Every Librarian Needs to Know When Preparing for a Salesperson’s Visit,” sales executive ...
Released: April 27th, 2012 11:54 AM
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Laura Forshay
