Explore an archive of news and announcements related to the Federal Depository Library Program.
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Webinar: Rural Health Resources
August 04, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Rural Health Resources."
Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge.
Speaker: Faith Steele, Librarian,…
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2023 Is a Year of Open Science: Spread the Word
August 04, 2023
This message is being shared on behalf of Science.gov and its Federal agency partners.
Federal agencies are celebrating 2023 as a Year of Open Science, a multi-agency initiative across the Federal Government to spark change and inspire open science engagement through events and activities that will advance adoption of open, equitable, and secure science. Open.Science…
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Two New Promotional Library Items Available: Door Decals & Badge Holders
August 03, 2023
Two new promotional library items are available free to FDLP libraries.
1. Depository Library Door/Window Decal
The depository library door and window decal has been redesigned, based on your feedback. Now is a great time to replace and upgrade your library’s decal to this new version.
As noted in the FDLP Guidance document, ‘Visibility of the…
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Utah Tech University Joins GPO Program
August 03, 2023
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) welcomes Utah Tech University Library and Open Learning Services as a new member of GPO’s Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Congressman Chris Stewart (R-UT) designated the library to be part of the program. The library will provide citizens in Saint George, Utah, and the surrounding area with no…
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Historic Depository Shipping Lists Now Available on GovInfo
August 03, 2023
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has completed digitization of 11,140 historic depository shipping lists, primarily print, from 1980-1989. GPO plans to digitize additional shipping lists in FY 2024 and beyond.
Depository shipping lists, and their predecessors, list the publications that were mailed to libraries in depository distribution boxes. Numbering and…
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Historic Publications for Summer 2023
August 02, 2023
New featured publications have been added to the Historic Publications page for Summer 2023, including:
Digitized historic volumes of the Congressional Directory.
New additions to the Serial Set collection, including issues of the Journal of the House of Representatives and the Journal of the Senate.
New contributions from Digital Content Contributor Boise State…
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Webinar: Preparing for the Unthinkable, Planning for the Inevitable: Disaster Prevention, Response, and Recovery for Libraries
August 02, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Preparing for the Unthinkable, Planning for the Inevitable: Disaster Prevention, Response, and Recovery for Libraries."
Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)
Recording and closed captioning are available. All…
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2023 Federal Depository Library Awards: Nominate Exceptional Depository Libraries
August 01, 2023
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The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for two Federal depository library awards. The deadline to submit nominations is August 18, 2023.
Library of the Year
Nominate an exceptional Federal depository library for the 2023 Federal Depository Library of the Year award. GPO…
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Registration Open for the Fall 2023 Federal Depository Library Conference & FDLP Preconference
August 01, 2023
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You are cordially invited to join the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) and the Depository Library Council (DLC) for the fall 2023 Federal Depository Library Conference and the FDLP Preconference: Updates from GPO’s Library Services & Content Management.
Federal Depository Library…
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Teleworking Program Makes GPO Regional Teams More Productive for Customers
July 31, 2023
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is improving printing and publishing services for Federal agencies by restructuring the Agency’s regional customer services teams throughout the country. GPO’s successful telework and remote work policy has provided the flexibility required to make these teams more responsive and productive. After conducting a pilot with the…
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