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Fri, 04/07/2017

Pest Management Webinar Recording Now Available

Yesterday's webinar, Introduction to Integrated Pest Management, was not for the insectophobic, but it did contain tons of valuable information for those in charge of safeguarding archival collections. DHPSNY Preservatio…

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Tue, 03/21/2017

Security for Collections Webinar Recording Now Available

Thanks to everyone who attended today's Security for Collections webinar. DHPSNY's Preservation Specialist Gillian Marcus introduced us to the basics of security for libraries and archives, with many helpful examples of…

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Mon, 03/20/2017

Announcing New DHPSNY 2017 Workshop Dates!

Join us this year as we deliver three new workshops on a range of collections management topics, presented at fifteen locations across New York State! Always free of charge, DHPSNY’s programs address the needs of profess…

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Mon, 03/13/2017

March 14 Security for Collections Webinar Rescheduled Due to Weather

Due to the major snowstorm forecast to impact parts of the East Coast throughout the day tomorrow, our Security for Collections webinar has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 21, at 10 AM. If you have already registered…

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Fri, 03/03/2017

Three New Spring 2017 Webinars Announced

We just added three new webinars to our spring education schedule! Read more and register here or visit our webinars page for more information.

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Mon, 02/27/2017

Last Day to Register for NYC Workshop is Feb. 28

The first DHPSNY workshop of the year, Essential Policies and Procedures for Cultural Institutions, is coming up next week on Tuesday, March 7, at New York's Explorers Club. Space is limited, and registration closes at t…

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Wed, 02/22/2017

Reminder: Planning & Assessment Applications Due March 1

There are just a few days left to apply for the current round of DHPSNY's free Planning & Assessment Services! Applications must be postmarked or received via email by Wednesday, March 1, 2017. DHPSNY awards services to…

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Fri, 02/17/2017

Know Your Collections Webinar Recording Now Available

Thanks to everyone who joined us Wednesday afternoon for our latest webinar, Know Your Collections: Collections Management. Special thanks to Dyani Feige, CCAHA's Director of Preservation Services, for giving such a comp…

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Fri, 02/03/2017

DHPSNY's Statewide Survey is Underway

On January 23, we launched our first annual survey to help identify urgent collections care needs in New York State, and the response so far has been tremendous! We have received surveys from institutions in 45 counties,…

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Wed, 01/25/2017

Emergency Planning and Preparedness Webinar Recording Now Available

Thanks to everyone who attended our first webinar of 2017! We had a great turnout, and it was a nice start to DHPSNY's new season of education programming. The webinar was packed with helpful information for collecting i…

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Wed, 01/18/2017

Apply Now for Free Planning & Assessment Services!

Applications are now open for DHPSNY's free Planning & Assessment Services! DHPSNY awards services to a limited number of institutions in three areas: Archival Needs Assessments, Preservation & Conservation Surveys, and…

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Wed, 01/11/2017

Spring 2017 Workshops Coming to NYC, Binghamton, and Syracuse!

This is shaping up to be a busy year for DHPSNY, and we're ready to get back on the road in March to present our next series of workshops! Archives Specialist Amelia Parks will lead the daylong presentation Essential Pol…

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