January 18th 2011
Attached is the 2011 flyer promoting the Read Like a NJ Champion Contest for your customers to win family four-packs of tickets to IZOD Center events. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is a reminder of your current mailing list subscription: You are subscribed to [list_name] using example@PROTECTED. You may automatically unsubscribe from this list at any time by visiting the following URL: If the above URL is inoperable, make sure that you have copied ...Continue Reading
January 10th 2011
The New Jersey State Library (NJSL) has begun the implementation of the training portion of the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) grant received in July 2010. All libraries in New Jersey will be able to participate in training coordinated by the New Jersey Council of County Colleges\x92 Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development (The Consortium). Training will include professional development sessions for library staff and job readiness computer training courses for library patrons. The professio ...Continue Reading
January 6th 2011
We are in the running \x96 currently #77, up from #215 just three days ago. For those of you with mobile devices who would like to vote for our Pepsi Refresh Project, it\x92s easy. Just text 105662 to Pepsi (73774) *(Note: standard text messaging rates apply) Thanks for your support! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following information is a reminder of your current mailing list subscription: You are subscribed to [list_name] using example@PROTECTED. You may automa ...Continue Reading
January 6th 2011
Great news \x96 Our project rank soared from #215 to #82 in just three days - PLEASE keep voting every day! The New Jersey State Library & New Jersey Library Association are finalists for a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Project! Help the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey Library Association bring the latest technology to EVERYONE by voting at http://www.refresheverything.com/technologycatchupatyourlibrary The goals of the program are to distribute 150 "Technology-Catch-Up" sets to NJ's public librarie ...Continue Reading
January 4th 2011
Great news \x96 The New Jersey State Library & New Jersey Library Association are finalists for a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Project! Help the New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey Library Association bring the latest technology to EVERYONE by voting at http://www.refresheverything.com/technologycatchupatyourlibrary The goals of the program are to distribute 150 "Technology-Catch-Up" sets to NJ's public libraries in order to offer access to the newest technology to everyone. The "Technology Catch ...Continue Reading
January 3rd 2011
Learning Express will be holding the final three in-person Job & Career Accelerator training sessions next week at the following libraries: Ocean City Free Public Library Monday, January 10th 2:00pm \x96 4:30pm 7 seats remaining Ocean County Public Library \x96 Toms River branch Tuesday, January 11th 9:30am \x96 12:00pm 10 seats remaining North Bergen Free Public Library Wednesday, January 12th 4 seats remaining If you or your staff are interested in attending, please register at: https://secure.thriva.com/Reg/ ...Continue Reading
December 22nd 2010
The New Jersey State Library (NJSL) has begun the implementation of the training portion of the Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) grant received in July 2010. All libraries in New Jersey will be able to participate in training coordinated by the New Jersey Council of County Colleges\x92 Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development (The Consortium). Training will include professional development sessions for library staff and job readiness computer training courses for library patrons. The professio ...Continue Reading
December 22nd 2010
Registration is now open for the New Jersey State Library\x92s 2011 New Directors\x92 Orientation. The workshop will be held on February 16 & 23, 2011 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day. This is a two-day orientation workshop for new public library directors. Registrants must attend BOTH days. The workshop will concentrate on the following areas: Library Finance and State Aid, Budgeting, Library Technology and E-rate, Library Law, Policy and Procedure Creation and Maintenance, Library Marketing, Library Boards and mo ...Continue Reading
December 22nd 2010
If your library applies for E-rate discounts please join the State Library's E-rate listserv at http://lists.njstatelib.org/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/list/njerate/ The FCC has released some clarifications and answers to frequently asked questions regarding the new rules they codified in the Sixth Report and order. I have attached both of these documents to this message. There is one very important clarification to know about. In the document named \x93DA-10-2356_Sixth Report and Order Clarification_12-15-2010.doc\x94 on ...Continue Reading
December 9th 2010
NJSA 40:54-15 Annual report, identification of excess funds to municipality, transfer procedure. Information pertaining to the Return of Excess Funds to the municipality, along with the complete application packet may be found on the New Jersey State Library website under Library Development Bureau, Library Law, Part 8, http://www.njstatelib.org/LDB/Library_Law/. The application packet includes the steps necessary to complete an application along with the proposed budget transfer form, FAQ\x92s, and sample strategic ...Continue Reading
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