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May 20, 2025
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Survey of Residents and Students Closes on Friday
Please help us get more responses!
Use the direct link to the survey!
If you prefer to provide a direct link to the survey for use in social posts or on your website, the link to use is:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/POWER-Residents-Students
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Both flyers contain a QR code that links directly to the online survey.
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Thank you for helping us reach library users across the state!
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PA Photos and Documents Welcomes New Contributor!
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Their first contribution is the The Lucy Say Illustrations collection that consists of pencil and watercolor drawings, hand-colored plates of North American mollusks and other animals, and early experimental etchings produced by Lucy Way Say. The collection also contains drawings by other artists: two sketches by James Morton, watercolors by Titian Ramsay Peale, an early etching by Alexander Wilson, a watercolor of Floridan mollusks attributed to Charles Alexandre Lesueur, and one sketch by Maximilian, Prinz von Wied.
Want to contribute materials from your institution?
Have a few photos, letters, or postcards? No collection is too small, and there is no cost for POWER Library participating institutions.
Get in touch with us!
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Check Out the Lucy Say Illustrations Collection!

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Did You Know? Workforce English Essentials Is Available In Transparent Language Online
It's not your typical Business English course. 
Workforce English Essentials lets you design your modular course based on the topics most relevant to your workplace. Choose from 50+ hours of lessons covering common business English vocabulary as well as useful phrases and expressions for communication, both spoken and in writing. Intended for learners who already have basic spoken and written proficiency in English, but who need to upskill to meet specific job needs and communicative skills.  
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Recommended for call centers, hospitality, technical support, and more.
 
Learn from modules that focus on areas such as:
  • At the office
  • Business travel
  • Computers and I.T.
  • Giving presentations
  • Job search
  • Negotiations
Use Transparent Language Now!

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Moving to a new school, retiring, or otherwise leaving your current position? Please let us know! Keeping us updated with contact changes ensures email lists are kept current and newsletters and invoices issued by HSLC are received.  
Please Report Contact Updates to HSLC!

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This project is made possible in part by Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Library Access funds administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries. The views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this website do not necessarily represent those of the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services or the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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