Loading...

Course Description

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring leaders from Cleveland’s treasured libraries. Moderated by John Grabowski, the discussion will explore the founding purpose of these organizations, their impact on the community, and how their missions and programming have evolved to meet the interests of today’s audiences. Discussions will also examine how funding strategies have shifted in response to political and economic changes, and what challenges and opportunities lie ahead. This is a unique chance to hear directly from those shaping the future of Cleveland’s landscape. This panel will feature:


• Felton Thomas, Jr., Executive Director, CEO, Cleveland Public Library
• Jamar O. Rahming, Chief Executive Officer, Cuyahoga County Public Library
• Yolanda Cooper, Vice Provost and Lindseth Family University Librarian, Kelvin Smith Library, CWRU

Loading...

Enroll Now - Select a section to enroll in

Section Title
GREAT INSTITUTIONS OF CLEVELAND: LIBRARIES (IN-PERSON & REMOTE)
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time (Eastern Time Zone)
10:00AM to 11:30AM
Dates
Nov 13, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
Delivery Options
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $25.00
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2026
Section Title
GREAT INSTITUTIONS OF CLEVELAND: LIBRARIES (IN-PERSON & REMOTE)
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time (Eastern Time Zone)
10:00AM to 11:30AM
Dates
Nov 13, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Contact Hours
1.5
Delivery Options
Remote  
Course Fee(s)
Course Fee non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Nov 06, 2026
Required fields are indicated by .