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One important leadership role for IMLS is to act as a clearinghouse for information. By performing needed research and by publicizing the activities of our grantees, IMLS helps museums and libraries nationwide improve their service. These resources demonstrate the creativity and ingenuity of our libraries and museums.

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Cover the FY11 Guide to Programs and Opportunities FY11 Guide to Programs and Opportunities
Format: PDF Download; 567KB
Year: 2010
Description: This guide provides a succinct overview of the Institute’s FY2011 programs and resources, including useful tips and tools you can use to develop competitive grant applications and staff contact information for each grant program.
Cover of Strengthening Connections, Advancing Glocal Understanding update publication Strengthening Connections, Advancing Global Understanding: An Update on the International Strategic Partnership Initiative
Format: PDF Download; 415 KB
Year: 2010
Description:The International Strategic Partnership Initiative aims to strengthen connections between U.S. museums and libraries and their global counterparts. In 2009, IMLS convened three meetings to help the agency move forward in its international work. This update provides information about these and other recent IMLS international activities.
Cover of Opportunity for All report Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S. Libraries
Format: PDF Download; 2.0 MB
Year: 2010
Description:Conducted by the University of Washington Information School and funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and IMLS, this report is based on the first large-scale study of who uses public computers and Internet access in public libraries. Also available are a 2-page overview (PDF, 209KB) of the report and an Executive Summary (PDF, 519KB)
 
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screenshot of WebWise Web cast
WebWise 2010--Webcast
Description: The 2010 WebWise Conference on Libraries and Museums in the Digital World was held March 3-5 at the Hyatt Regency at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. This year's conference was co-hosted by the University of Denver and the Denver Art Museum, and the theme was "Imagining the Digital Future."
 

 

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