OLIS News and Updates

PFE Grants for Public Libraries: Spring/Summer 2025 Request Form

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The request form for public libraries interested in hosting a paid Professional Field Experience student from URI GSLIS is open for both the Spring and Summer 2025 semesters.
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Field Service Visits for Fall 2024

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OLIS staff will be conducting field service visits to public library directors from the end of the summer through fall.
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FY2025 Resource Sharing LORI Certification Deadline

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The Resource Sharing LORI Certification closes September 15 for academic, public and special libraries. The school library deadline is September 30.
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Delivery Holiday - September 2

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There will be no LORI delivery on Labor Day - Monday, September 2, 2024.
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Delivery Holiday - August 12

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There will be no LORI delivery on Victory Day - Monday, August 12, 2024.
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Talking Books Library Info Session

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Join Talking Books Library staff to find out how your library can become an institutional member to provide FREE books, magazines and music materials for the print disabled.
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