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FREE Librarian Licensure Exam reviewer from Benguet State University
The Benguet State University University Library and Information Services is offering a FREE download of their Librarians Licensure Examination Reviewer 2021 edition. Request the reviewer: https:/…
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UPV Library opens community pantry
Photo from UPV Facebook page The University of the Philippines in the Visayas Main Library in Miag-ao, Iloilo organized a community pantry as part of their outreach program last May 19, 2021. The …
virtual reference services
NIPSC-VSC launches 'Papang Vic' virtual reference assistant
The Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College Victorino Salcedo Campus (NIPSC-VSC) Main Library recently launched Papang Vic, their library virtual reference assistant. NIPSC is a state college lo…
virtual reference services
UP Visayas Library launches Chat Bisay
Photo credit: UP Visayas Library on Facebook The University of the Philippines in the Visayas Library recently launched 'Chat Bisay', their virtual reference service. 'Bisay' is sh…
webinars
Webinar on LIBDENTITY: ways in creating and marketing the identity of your library
I will be speaking for this webinar. This is the first webinar of Central Philippine University - Henry Luce III Library for 2021. LIBDENTITY: Ways in Marketing and Creating the Identity of Your…
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New Library building at Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF) San Enrique campus
Photo from Mariter Siozan ISCOF San Enrique Campus has a new Library building The Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF) San Enrique Campus just finished the construction of a new 2-storey library…
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Florida Atlantic University launch Spirit of America digital library
Spirit of America digital collection [ website ] Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Libraries launch the Marvin & Sybil Winer 'Spirit of America' digital collection The collection was d…
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Soon to Rise: Davao del Sur State College Virtual Library building
Photo from their Facebook page @DSSCOfficial Davao del Sur State College planning to build a Virtual Library The Davao del Sur State College is planning to build a modern virtual library worth 10 m…
writers
Haruki Murakami Library to open in Tokyo on 2021
The Waseda International House of Literature or the Haruki Murakami Library is set to open in Waseda University, Tokyo in April 2021. The Library will include Murakami's manuscripts, personal n…
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St. Therese - MTC Colleges launch TReSIA, virtual library assistant
TReSia (photo from Stmtcc Library Department Facebook page) St. Therese - MTC Colleges, a maritime higher education school based in Iloilo with campuses in La Paz, Tigbauan, and Molo, just launche…
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Soon to Rise: UP Visayas Main Library Complex worth 360M
The University of the Philippines Visayas recently shared pictures of a planned UPV Main Library complex in the Miag-ao Campus in Iloilo. The complex will include a modern library, executive offi…
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Elvira Lapuz is UP's new University Librarian
Photo credit: @UPDLibrary on Twitter Ms. Elvira B. Lapuz is the newly appointed University Librarian of the University of the Philippines. She was appointed in the 1354th meeting of the Board of …
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Soon to Rise: Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University - North La Union Campus Main Library
Recently, the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University – North La Union Campus (DMMMSU-NLUC) shared a picture of a planned three-story library building. The groundbreaking ceremony was held las…
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WVSU Libraries launch chat services
Source: Graciano Facebook page West Visayas State University launched several library chat services for its libraries on different campuses and colleges. These chat services are connected to their …
new normal
UP Open University offers free educational resources
The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), a public research university and distance learning institution based in Los Baños, Laguna, is offering free online educational resources. The…
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Soon to rise: UPLB Library and Knowledge Center
University of the Philippines Los Baños will soon have a new library to be called the University Library and Knowledge Center (ULKC). The groundbreaking ceremony was last September 4. The proposed…
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PHL CHED Connect learning portal now available with free data
PHL CHED Connect, https://phlconnect.ched.gov.ph , was developed by CHED to maximize the use and increase availability of educational materials, raise the quality standards for educational resource…
MLIS
UPSLIS begins construction of new building
UPSLIS new building under construction. Source The School of Library and Information Studies of the University of the Philippines (a.k.a. UPSLIS) is considered to be one of the best LIS schools in th…
virtual reference services
CAPSU Main Campus Library launches “Hello, Dolly!”
Source: CAPSU Main Library Facebook page Capiz State University-Main Campus Library located in Roxas City, Capiz has launched "Hello, Dolly!" a virtual reference chat service. This service …
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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