Atlanta, GA – July 1, 2020 – LYRASIS, a non-profit member organization serving the global landscape of academic and public libraries, scholarly research, archives, museums, and galleries, is pleased to announce the 2020 recipients of the LYRASIS Catalyst Fund. The Catalyst Fund is an award program that provides support for new ideas and innovative projects … Read More
Catalyst Fund
Apply Today to Fund an Innovative Project or Idea
We are thrilled to announce that the 2020 LYRASIS Catalyst Fund application cycle is now open and we are accepting proposals and ideas now through February 20, 2020. The Catalyst Fund is an award program to test and try new ideas and innovative projects submitted by LYRASIS members. 2020 applications will be reviewed by librarians, archivists and … Read More
Become a Catalyst Fund Application Reviewer
Are you a critical thinker interested in contributing to innovation within the library, archives and museum communities? If so, please consider sharing your knowledge, expertise and experience by reviewing applications to the Catalyst Fund. The application cycle for the 2020 Catalyst Fund opens shortly and we are now seeking reviewers to evaluate submissions. About the Catalyst Fund … Read More
Meet the 2018 Catalyst Fund Recipients: University of Massachusetts Boston
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
Meet the 2018 Catalyst Funded Recipients: West Virginia University
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
Meet the 2018 Catalyst Funded Recipients: DePaul University
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
Meet the 2018 Catalyst Funded Recipients: University of Utah
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
Mee the 2018 Catalyst Funded Recipients: University of Virginia
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
Meet the 2018 Catalyst Funded Recipients: Duquesne University
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we met each of our 2018 Catalyst Fund recipients and heard about their innovative projects. We’ll post each presentation over the course of the next few days. Is this a project that might benefit your organization? In this … Read More
You’ve Come a Long Way: An Overview of the 2018 Catalyst Fund Projects
During the LYRASIS 3rd Annual Member Summit at the Nashville Public Library held on October 24, 2018, we revisited the 2017 Catalyst Fund recipient projects with Leigh Grinstead, Project Manager of the LYRASIS Catalyst Fund. In 2017, our inaugural year of the Catalyst Fund, we awarded 6 Member Organizations with funding totally over $130,000 for … Read More
Become a Reviewer for the Catalyst Fund
Are you a critical thinker interested in contributing to innovation within the library, archives and museum communities? If so please consider sharing your knowledge, expertise and experience by reviewing applications to the Catalyst Fund. The application cycle for the 2019 Catalyst Fund opens on January 7, 2019, and we are now seeking reviewers to evaluate … Read More
The LYRASIS Catalyst Fund – Making a Difference in Member Communities
Join us on Tuesday, September 11 at 3:00 pm ET to hear about one of our 2017 Catalyst Fund projects that is making a real difference in a community. The session will be only one hour, and will be a great opportunity to learn more about one of our very first supported projects. Mapping the … Read More