WebJunction News
You'll find here stories that we have posted that have news and information specifically about WebJunction.
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WebJunction Launches First Courses in Series on Digital Collections Stewardship
OCLC's WebJunction, in partnership with Washington State University’s Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation, has launched the first two in a series of free online courses developed for staff at small public libraries and tribal archives, librar...
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WebJunction at PLA 2022 in Portland
The Public Library Association (PLA) hosted its 2022 Conference in Portland, Oregon, March 23-25, and we were excited that members of the WebJunction team and community were able to attend!
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What We Learned from You: Satisfaction Survey Results
This summer, we asked WebJunction learners to complete a satisfaction survey to help us better understand how WebJunction is meeting your needs, what you need going forward, and where we could improve.
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WebJunction to Lead and Support New IMLS Grants
OCLC's WebJunction program is pleased to announce their role in five new IMLS grant projects. In addition to leading one of the new grants, we will serve as advisory, dissemination, or design partners on three additional IMLS National Leadership Gran...
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Join Us at ALA Annual 2021 (online!)
Join OCLC at ALA Annual (June 23 – 29, 2021) for a live REALM discussion panel as well as a variety of on-demand video presentations. Topics range from museum/library partnerships during public health crises, to updates on the latest activities from ...
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WebJunction at PLA in Nashville
The Public Library Association (PLA) is hosting its 2020 Conference in Nashville, February 25-29, and we're excited to share that members of the WebJunction team will be attending! Here are some of the sessions and events we hope you'll add to your s...
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WebJunction to Mentor 10 School Libraries for New IMLS Initiative
The Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced OCLC's WebJunction as Mentor Organization for a cohort of 10 small, rural U.S. school libraries that are participating in their Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries initiative...
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Strategic Partnership to Improve Access to Civil Legal Justice through Public Libraries
In consultation with Legal Services Corporation (LSC), WebJunction developed a course for US public library staff who work in reference, adult services, or outreach positions on how to improve community members' access to civil legal information and ...
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WebJunction at ALA Annual in Washington, DC
Update: Recordings from sessions are now available! WebJunction staff attended ALA Annual 2019 in Washington, D.C. In addition to conference presentations and poster sessions, they presented at the OCLC booth for Hot Topics, 15-minute presentations w...
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OCLC names 15 public libraries selected for 2019 'Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces' project
Fifteen public libraries that serve small U.S. communities have been selected to participate in the "Small Libraries Create Smart Spaces" project led by OCLC in partnership with the Association for Rural and Small Libraries.
This w...