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GPO Named Best Employer In America For New Graduates
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has been named one of America’s best employers for new grads 2024 by Forbes. GPO joined agencies such as the U.S. Department of State… Read More -
Webcasts: “Working with Your Library’s Item Selection Profile” and “Depository Selection Information Management System (DSIMS)”
Two brief webcasts are now available for viewing. Both relate to FDLP data files and tools used to manage library item selection profiles. The information is applicable to… Read More -
CGP Monthly Maintenance: May 2024
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP), including GPO’s MetaLib, will undergo routine maintenance. Start Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 8:00 p.m. … Read More -
Webinar: LGBTQ History through Federal Government Documents
Register to attend the live training webinar, "LGBTQ History through Federal Government Documents." Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024 Time: 2… Read More -
New Electronic Titles for April 2024
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for April 2024. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications … Read More
May 26 is Sally Ride Day, a day to honor the first American woman astronaut to make it to space. Check out this excerpt from the Congressional Record on GPO’s GovInfo.
Congratulations to Jane Canfield, former member of the Depository Library Council and Depository Coordinator at Pontificia Universidad Católica, Biblioteca Encarnación Valdés, Puerto Rico, on her retirement! “A leader in the FDLP and the world of Government information librarianship and a passionate advocate for access to Government information and Federal depository publications, Jane Canfield’s list of accomplishments is remarkable and impactful.” – Superintendent of Documents, Scott Matheson
May 31 is International Space Day. GPO’s GovInfo offers documents on Space Stations and Space vehicles in the Congressional Serial Set.
Memorial Day, initially referred to as Decoration Day, was observed by many communities after the Civil War, when the nation suffered more than 620,000 military deaths, roughly 2 percent of the total population at the time. Learn more about this Federal holiday from the National Archives.
March and April were busy months for digital FDLP implementation activities. Learn more.