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This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking a Supervisory Librarian to join the Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) team. The incumbent will serve as Supervisor for the Outreach and User Support team responsible for providing consultations, customer service, and customer… Read More

The fall 2022 Federal Depository Library Conference will take place October 17 – 19, and registration will open in the coming weeks. The staff at the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) extensively investigated the possibility of returning to a hybrid onsite/virtual event; however, due to the ongoing pandemic, the accelerated costs of travel, and the uncertainties all… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, “There’s a Week for That: Exploring Federal Government Resources for Diverse Weekly Celebrations." Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. … Read More

A new FDLP LibGuide, the LSCM Library Technical Services (LTS) Information Portal, is now available. The resource provides information and news about the ongoing work of LSCM’s LTS staff, their initiatives, projects, and major developments in the cataloging/metadata field that impact access to U.S. Federal Government publications. Read More

New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for May 2022. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking Technical Services Librarians to join the Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) team. The incumbents will perform a wide variety of technical services tasks associated with all aspects of life cycle management of Government information… Read More

Syracuse University Libraries expands its Preservation Steward agreement with the U. S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). Under this agreement, libraries pledge to permanently preserve print collections of historical Government publications produced by GPO. Syracuse University Libraries is the first Preservation Steward to agree to preserve new volumes as they are… Read More

Superintendent of Documents Public Policy Statement 2021-1, Regional Depository Libraries Online Selections, became effective September 1, 2021. This policy allows for “EL” or online as a format selection option for regional depository libraries, without also requiring selection of an equivalent tangible version. The Congressional Record (daily) and the Federal… Read More

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) sincerely thanks Will Stringfellow (Vanderbilt University Central Library) for serving as DLC Chair and Laura Sare (Texas A&M University Libraries) for serving as DLC Secretary from June 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022. As your terms on the DLC come to an end, the staff at GPO appreciates you both for all of your valued contributions… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Check out these free, upcoming educational webinars from the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO): National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse Resources for Fathers, Children; James Worthy (The National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse); Wednesday, June 1, 2022; 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. (EDT) … Read More