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Arts tours scoop Lottery funding

Wed, 09 May 2012 09:57:52 -0700
The Tate gallery, a New York bhangra act and a dance troupe who mix hip-hop with morris dancing are to receive National Lottery money to go on tour.
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SkillsPEI cuts funding for arts industry employment

Fri, 18 May 2012 09:25:27 -0700
The P.E.I. government announced Friday it would cut core funding to the arts industry employment group, CulturePEI, at the end of September.
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$29 million for libraries, culture

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:17:04 -0700
Just under 5 percent of the $596 million city bond that will go before voters May 12 has been designated for libraries and arts and cultural institutions. Enhancing arts and cultural institutions has a benefit beyond the organizations themselves, said Katie Luber, executive director of the San Antonio Museum of Art. Among the arts and cultural institutions, the lion's share would go to the Witte ...
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Rabbit Run, area libraries to team up to celebrate Charles Dickens' 200th birthday

Mon, 14 May 2012 20:41:02 -0700
With 2012 marking the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, Rabbit Run Community Arts Association and several surrounding libraries are presenting “A Dickens of a Summer — A Reading Celebration!”
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One hundred winners book their date with novelist Glenn Patterson

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:02:13 -0700
One hundred copies of a novel at the centre of an Arts Council initiative celebrating local writing have been presented to Belfast Telegraph readers.
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Traveling art show to visit 10 libraries in coming months

Wed, 16 May 2012 09:52:37 -0700
First stop is Fosston beginning May 17; it'll be in Crookston in August.
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Kathryn Suárez Appointed Publisher of Libraries Unlimited

Wed, 09 May 2012 13:02:15 -0700
ABC-CLIO Redoubles Commitment to Professional DevelopmentSanta Barbara, Calif. (PRWEB) May 09, 2012 ABC-CLIO is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn Suárez as Publisher of its professional development publishing program for librarians and information professionals. "We have always been committed to offering the highest quality resources for librarians and library users," stated Becky ...
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A glistening accompaniment: Baldwin-Wallace conservatory expansion complements music school's new direction

Sun, 20 May 2012 03:13:16 -0700
The energy pervading the transformed conservatory these days transcends bricks and mortar to embrace accomplishment and change.
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Are Harvard’s Realignment Throes Unique—or a Cautionary Tale?

Thu, 10 May 2012 14:44:26 -0700
A look at the bumpy road from vision to verity Harvard University Library ( HUL ) is poised to launch a massive reconfiguration of its services in July. Reorganizations usually trigger anxiety in any work setting, so the mandated realignment of 73 libraries into streamlined reporting structures and shared services was bound to create a stir. Despite a series of communications from Harvard ...
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Sir Roy Shaw obituary

Thu, 17 May 2012 07:47:23 -0700
Champion of adult education and Arts Council head who fought for funding When Roy Shaw, who has died aged 93, was appointed secretary-general of the Arts Council in 1975, there was a certain amount of surprise, and even resentment. One of its officers referred to him as "a provincial educationalist", apparently a very lowly title indeed. Others quickly recognised his worth. In fact Shaw had ...
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