American Shelves Roadshow at MAPUA Makati

On February 14, the American Spaces - Thomas Jefferson Information Center's American Shelves Roadshow showcased TJIC's online resources and newly-acquired materials to American Shelf at MAPUA Institute of Technology, Makati. 

In celebration of the Black History Month, TJIC Associate Randolf Mariano also introduced and exhibited resources such as books, articles, videos and even QR code-based poster show about the well-known African-American Leaders in the United States. Three-hundred fifty 350 Students and faculty participated on the said event and showed their great interest on TJIC's online resources about the history of African-American in the United States. #mapuamakati #americanshelvesroadshow

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American Shelves Roadshow at PLM

On February 7, the American Spaces - Thomas Jefferson Information Center's American Shelves Roadshow showcased newly-acquired materials for American Shelf at Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (University of the City of Manila). TJIC Staff introduced eLibraryUSA resources for humanities and literature students. The TJIC also exhibited online information, documentary videos and poster show of well-known African-American in the United States in celebration of the Black History Month. Students showed their great interest in TJIC's online resources, and social media engagement. #plm#americanshelvesroadshow

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American Shelves Roadshow at LPU

The Thomas Jefferson Information Center's American Shelves Roadshow rolled out its 4th roadshow at Lyceum of the Philippines University last February 5, 2013. About 80 students and faculty of the university had an opportunity to learn and explore eLibraryUSA, the digital library of the U.S. Embassy. Cultural Affairs Officer Kristin Kneedler introduced the newly-added resources to American Shelf at Lyceum of the Philippines University. LPU officials and students showed great interest to the new resources of the shelf and TJIC's eLibraryUSA. #lpu #americanshelvesroadshow

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American Shelves Roadshow at National Library of the Phil.

The PAS Thomas Jefferson Information Center staff visited the National Library of the Philippines, one of 33 American Shelf (AS) institutions in the Philippines. About 30 public librarians attended the Thomas Jefferson Information Center (TJIC) briefing session and the TJIC Director Gianina Cabanilla and Associate Randolf Mariano introduced the eLibraryUSA, the digital library of the U.S. Embassy to enhance programs and activities that will promote diplomacy between the Philippines and the United States . Participants showed great interest in the interface of TJIC's online resources

 #americanshelves#amshelfroadshow #nlp

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TJIC Spotlights IIP Publications at Philippine Military Academy

PAS’ American Spaces-Thomas Jefferson Information Center donated 35 IIP Publications and Library Supplies re U.S Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg’s visit at Philippine Military Academy, the Philippines’ preeminent military leadership development institution, to promote USG publications and to strengthen our partnership with the PMA American Learning Resource Center Library. PMA is one of the Embassy’s 33 American Shelf partners and this is the first year that the American Spaces TJIC is hosting the American Shelves Roadshow Event. PMA is one of and one of the 33 American Shelf (AS) partner institutions and PAS Manila has donated IIP Publications and Library Supplies to PMA library since 2006. During the turn-over ceremony, PMA library prepared separate tables to display the U.S. Embassy donated publications and supplies and about 100 cadet students and officers participated in the turn-over ceremony.

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American Shelf Road Show Reinforces Partnership with Baguio City

The PAS Thomas Jefferson Information Center staff visited the Baguio City Public Library, one of 33 American Shelf (AS) institutions in the Philippines. About 40 librarians, professors and employees attended the Thomas Jefferson Information Center (TJIC) briefing session and the TJIC staff introduced the US Embassy website, EducationUSA website, TJIC's Education USA student advising service, eLibraryUSA database, PAS TJIC youth outreach programs, and also promote the Baguio American Corner for students who are searching for information about the United States. Participants showed great interest in the function of the U.S. Embassy, our resources and various public diplomacy activities. #americanshelf #amshelfroadshow

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