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Register to attend the live training webinar, "The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST): A New Window to the Infrared Universe." Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. … Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Library of Congress Manuscript Collections: Orientation and Research Strategies." Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EST)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. … Read More

In 2020, restrictions on physical access were allowed to address concerns about access to Government resources as libraries reopened after the COVID-19 lockdown. GPO recognized that libraries needed flexibility in access to their libraries and collections as local health guidelines were implemented and changed during the pandemic. Since many restrictions on gatherings… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is getting ready for another year of FDLP Academy webinars. As we look forward to 2023, check out these selected free, educational webinar recordings from 2022. If you are a new depository coordinator, this list is compiled to provide you with basic… Read More

The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) including GPO’s MetaLib will undergo routine maintenance. Start Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 8:00 p.m. (EST) End Date: Thursday, January 12,  2023  6:00 a.m. (EST) During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the… Read More

Please join the staff at GPO and in Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) in welcoming Mr. Ben Petersen as the new Chief of Projects and Systems. Ben is leading efforts to assess the technological needs of internal and external customers, develop new applications and services, and is serving as the key lead on strategic technology development. In addition,… Read More

GPO recently distributed the publication Final Report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 1008-C-02 can request to receive the publication. Cataloging and distribution information: Title: Final Report of the… Read More

New featured publications have been added to the Historic Publications page for Winter 2023, including: Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 1, Introduction Annual progress reports of the Works Progress Administration and Works Projects Administration Environmental impact statement contributed by GPO partner Boise State University Ocean Science Program… Read More

The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol released their final report on December 22, 2022. Distribution and cataloging information is as follows: Final report of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol SuDoc Number: Y 1.1/8:117-663 Item Number: 1008-C-02 … Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking nominations for individuals to serve as members of the Depository Library Council. New members will serve a three-year term (June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2026). Submit your nomination by February 13, 2023. The Depository Library Council is the advisory… Read More