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De La Salle Philippines (DLSP) Library Commission will be conducting a free webinar and online conference for librarians, library staff, and educators. This is the 4th DLSP Librarians' Conference, and the theme for 2022 is "Libraries Creating an Impact in Times of Change."  The conference will be on June 21-22, 2022 (Tuesday and Wednesday). The Conference is a research dissemination venue where DLSP library members shall share their research studies, which the larger library community may glean best practices, tap collaborations for interdisciplinary engagements, discover new possibilities, and contribute to the knowledge capital of the field. Eleven (11) papers shall be presented, focusing on the following sub-themes: Current and "next normal" environments, change, and transformation in libraries Services, access, and innovation Spaces, places, and technology (physical and virtual) People and productivity Learning, teaching, and research Collections and res...

The Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. National Capital Region Librarians’ Council (PLAI-NCRLC) is holding a free online webinar via Zoom for librarians on June 10, 2022 (Friday) 2-5 PM. According to PRC's CPDAS , this webinar has 2.5 CPD units for attendees. The theme of their first webinar is "HyFlex Library Operation: Getting Ready for F2F" Register at https://tinyurl.com/PLAINCR0610 Share on Facebook: Share this post on social media below or copy this link: https://bit.ly/3wTXoJr Below is the tentative program for the webinar:

    Related:  2022 Librarian Licensure Examination: what you need to know Are you taking the Librarian Licensure Examination in the Philippines this year? The Philippine Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science (PATLS) is offering an LIS Enrichment Program this 2022. This will be on June 18 to August 7, 2022 , on Saturdays and Sundays.  The LIS Enrichment Program will be offered with online synchronous sessions and access to course materials such as lecture notes and assessments via a learning management system. This will also include two Program Audits and one Program Forum. 190 participants will be accommodated for the online review.  Payment options: Early bird rate of ₱3,000 full payment if settled on or before June 6, 2022 Regular rate of ₱4,000 for payments after June 6, 2022 Reservation fee of ₱1,000 (pay balance on or before June 16, 2022) Register here: bit.ly/2022PATLSEnrichment Please be reminded that submitting the registratio...

Libraryanihan, in partnership with the University of the Philippines School of Library and Information Studies, is offering the 7th LIS Refresher Program this 2022. The LIS Refresher Program is designed for fresh graduates of library and information science programs (e.g., BLIS, MLIS) who wish to strengthen and update their knowledge in preparation for entering the library and information profession. Practicing librarians, archivists, and other information professionals are also welcome to join the program.     Related: 2022 Librarian Licensure Examination: what you need to know The program features leading professors and practitioners in the field, covering the following topics: Cataloging, Classification, Abstracting, and Indexing: Foundations and New Standards Building and Managing Collections for Libraries Providing Reference and Information Services Managing Libraries: Theory and Practice Utilizing Information Technology in Libraries Archives and Records Management: T...

PHP5 will be donated to Haribon Foundation’s Adopt-a-Seedling reforestation program for every waybill made from April 9-June 30, 2022 Customers who ship with DHL Express in the Philippines between April 9 and June 30, 2022 will have a chance to win up to PHP10,000 worth of food e-vouchers As part of the company’s commitment to sustainability and the environment, DHL Express, the world's leading international express service provider, has pledged to donate PHP5.00 to Haribon Foundation for every shipment made from April 9 to June 30 by customers in the Philippines.   This is a demonstration of DHL Express' support for Haribon Foundation's Adopt-A-Seedling reforestation program, which aims to rehabilitate one million hectares of degraded Philippine forests through the planting of indigenous trees. The tree-planting collaboration with Haribon is part of the company's long-term mission of protecting biodiversity and ecosystems. Haribon Foundation is the country’s pionee...

The Asosasyon ng Aklatan at Sinupan ng Diliman, Inc. (AASDI) will be holding a free online webinar on June 1, 2022 (Wednesday), 1:30 PM. The theme is 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐇𝐲𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬. The speaker is Sonia M. Gementiza, RL, PhD, currently the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Services and the Library Director of De La Salle University in Dasmariñas, Cavite. This webinar aims: To orient the librarians, information specialists, archivists, and other working staff involved in providing reading and audio-visual materials in a more flexible setting, i.e., alternative arrangement; To identify the strategies in coping with the face-to-face interactions and online transactions occurring in the libraries; To prepare the librarian’s health and safety during the pandemic times. This is the 5th webinar for their Linangin ang Isipan para sa Kaunlaran ng Aklatan at Sinupan (LIKAS 2022) program...

In photo: [From L-R] Jomai Parroco, Manila Broadcasting Company VP for Sales; Atty. Rejie Jularbal, MBC VP for AM Operations/Legal; Jun Nicdao, MBC President; Ken Lerona, HCPH head of PR; Gladys Basinilllo, PraXis CEO; Santi Elizalde, MBC AVP for Sales Manila, Philippines. 23 May 2022 – As the local economy continues to recover from the economic and financial impact of the pandemic, Filipinos have become more conscious of their financial health. The pandemic pushed Filipinos to be more financially responsible and find better ways to manage their money to achieve a better quality of life. To further help promote sustainable financial behavior and financial literacy among Filipinos, the country’s leading consumer finance company Home Credit Philippines (HCPH), Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC), and local independent media agency PraXis, signed an agreement to produce an on-air radio program over DZRH and its sister stations across the archipelago.  This two-minute daily radio sh...