News Roundup
1. University Of California, San Diego: Geisel Library Rejects Proposal To Sell Plan B Pills In As Vending Machine (via The Triton)
2. Dartmouth University: Baker-Berry Library Will Deaccession Print Materials
3. National Endowment For the Arts 2018 Guide Published (28 pages; PDF)
The 2018 NEA Guide provides details on the programs and activities that the NEA supports, as well as funding deadlines for our various grants. Included is information on Grants for Organizations, Literature Fellowships, Lifetime Honors, and Partnerships.
4. Kansas ethics database taken offline over privacy questions (via AP/WIBW)
5. Twitter Trained an AI to Help Auto-Crop Your Photos Better (via PetaPixel)
6. Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative Receives $1 Million Gift From Bank of America
7. CEO of Kanopy Talks About New Deal with Toronto Public Library (via The Star)
Filed under: Associations and Organizations, Funding, Libraries, News, Public Libraries, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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