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31 March 2006

Library Materials Security

The summary of a Libnet inquiry regarding library materials security has been posted to the Field Initiated Studies section of lrs.org.

The Library Materials Security Field Initiated Study can be found at http://www.lrs.org/documents/field_stats/materials_security.pdf.


Daphne
Eastburn_D@cde.state.co.us

FieldStudies

23 March 2006

Coffee Shops in Libraries

The summary of a libnet inquiry regarding coffee shops in libraries along with a document regarding requests for proposals has been posted to the Field Initiated Studies section of lrs.org.

The Coffee Shops Field Initiated Study can be found at: http://www.lrs.org/documents/field_stats/coffee.pdf.


Daphne
Eastburn_D@cde.state.co.us

FieldStudies

21 March 2006

Keith Curry Lance Receives ASCLA Leadership Award

We?re so proud! Keith is the 2006 recipient of the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASLCA) Leadership Achievement Award. He will be presented with the award at a luncheon during the ALA Annual Conference in June. In a recent press release, the ASCLA awards committee chair, Ruth O?Donnell, said, ?Keith?s work in library statistics and service evaluation has been vital for library development in the nation. Every library director, regardless of library type, owes him a debt of gratitude because of his leadership.?

No one is more deserving. Congratulations Keith!

~Nicolle
steffen_n@cde.state.co.us
On behalf of the entire LRS staff & alumni

For more information on the award: http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=News&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=119809

Academic, LibraryWorkforce, Public, School

14 March 2006

Quotable Facts about Colorado Libraries

The Quotable Facts about Colorado Libraries 2006 has been posted to lrs.org. Significant statistics and facts regarding public, academic and school libraries are listed in the publication. It can be found in the Quotable Facts section at http://www.lrs.org/documents/quotable/QF_Colorado_2006.pdf.


Daphne
Eastburn_D@cde.state.co.us

Academic, Public, School, QuotableFacts

13 March 2006

Colorado Public Library Performance Rankings Fast Facts

The Colorado Public Library Performance Rankings Fast Facts has been posted. This Fast Facts focuses on six output measures (from the 2004 data) to determine how well Colorado's public libraries rank when compared to each other.

http://www.lrs.org/documents/fastfacts/232_PL_Rankings.pdf

Holly
cole_h@cde.state.co.us

FastFacts, Public

10 March 2006

Non-MLS Salary Survey Deadline Extended

Quoting an e-mail from Denise Davis, Director of the ALA Office for Research and Statistics:

The deadline for completing the Non-MLS Salary Survey has been extended until March 17. More than 3000 public and academic libraries were included to participate in this very important survey. The survey is being administered by the Management Association of Illinois on behalf of the American Library Association-Allied Professional Association
(ALA-APA) and American Library Association (ALA).

Please contact Jean Hannon at jhannon@hrsource.org, or call 630-963-7600 to find out if your library has been selected for the survey, or if you would like to participate even if you have not been selected.

Keith
Lance_K@cde.state.co.us

LibraryWorkforce

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