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Promoting Literacy Initiatives Abroad Through Rotary Partnerships, Carol Walker Jordan
Promoting Literacy Initiatives Abroad Through Rotary Partnerships, Carol Walker Jordan
The Southeastern Librarian
In the Spring of 2005, on a trip to Atlanta, an article in the US Airways Magazine, August 2005, p. 75, caught my attention, "Universal Literacy: And How Room to Read Contributes To That Goal," by Michael Ybarra. Michael described how John Wood in 1998 quit his job as a marketing director at Microsoft to go trekking in Nepal. Invited by a local teacher to visit a classroom of a village school at Bahundanda, Wood described the conditions to be appalling--80 kids in one grade with 20 books described as backpacker castoffs-for example. Danielle Steel and Lonely Planet's guide to …
Using A Ghrab Grant To Reclaim A University Archives, Anne A. Salter
Using A Ghrab Grant To Reclaim A University Archives, Anne A. Salter
The Southeastern Librarian
College and university archives are rich and dynamic resources of campus history. Without a clear sense of mission and programming, they can be overlooked as research destinations. A well-defined program linked with funding sources is one means of connecting these collections to the campus community. Through the assistance of a GHRAB (Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board) grant, one college archives evolved into a viable research destination. The process is outlined in this paper.
Presentation Of Gale Grants
The Southeastern Librarian
Recipients of the SELA grants, made possible by The Gale Group.
Call For Nominations For Gale Group/Sela Continuing Education And Professional Development Committee Professional Grant
The Southeastern Librarian
Call for nominations for GALE GROUP/SELA Continuing Educationand Professional Development Committee Professional Grant. The grant will help finance attendance at the SELA Conference in the amount of $500 for a newprofessional from each of the member states.
Application For Gale Group/Sela Professional Grant
Application For Gale Group/Sela Professional Grant
The Southeastern Librarian
Application for GALE GROUP/SELA professional grant.