July 2016 - Michlib-l - liblists.org

Library Media Specialist Position
by Eric Mulvany 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

Good morning. I would like to submit a position vacancy for a Library Media Specialist on this listserv. The position details are as follows: Library Media Specialist: St. Francis High School in Traverse City, Michigan is seeking a candidate with a degree in Library Science with media/technology emphasis or equivalent. Valid Michigan Teaching or Library/Media Specialist Certification. Knowledge of iPad curriculum integration and management preferred. Please submit resume, letter of intent to Eric Mulvany at emulvany(a)gtacs.org<mailto:emulvany@gtacs.org> Thank you. Eric Mulvany Eric Mulvany, Executive Assistant Grand Traverse Area Catholic Schools 123 E. Eleventh Street Traverse City, MI 49684 231-946-8100

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packaging needed
by M. Converse 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

If anyone has any to spare, we have next to nothing at the moment. Particularly small mailers and media boxes. Thanks very much! M. Converse, Reference Department Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library zv010

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FW: Michigan Virtual Career Fair
by Biggs, Deb Renee (MDE) 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

Of interest? D. D. R. Biggs, MA AMLS MeL & Library Outreach Coordinator Library of Michigan/Michigan Department of Education 517-373-4466 [cid:image004.png@01D1E26B.855ABF30]<http://facebook.com/mel.org> [cid:image005.png@01D1E26B.855ABF30] <http://mel.org/> [cid:image006.png@01D1E26B.855ABF30] <http://twitter.com/meldotorg> From: Brown, Alesia (WDA) Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 7:30 AM Subject: Michigan Virtual Career Fair Hello State of Michigan Partners: The next MiVirtualCareerFair<http://www.mitalent.org/virtualcareerfair/> is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, 2016 from 10AM – 4PM EST. Please see event messaging and information below for employer registration and promotion. We are looking for event “Partners” and “Sponsors” for our August 10, 2016 MiVirtualCareerFair event. Event Partners and Sponsors will be organizations that assist with employer recruitment. Organizations can be Michigan Works! Service centers, chambers, educational institutions or other membership based organizations. Those organizations who obtain 5-9 employers registrations (event Partner) and 10+ employers’ registrations (event Sponsor) will be highlighted in our marketing. While we make no promises on types of promotional coverage, in the past we have seen great success with coverage across; radio, press, print, television and social and professional media. Link to Event: http://www.michiganvirtualcareerfair.com/ Join other top Michigan employers for the Wednesday, August 10, 2016 MiVirtualCareerFair<http://www.mitalent.org/virtualcareerfair> from 10AM-4PM EST. MiVirtualCareerFair is the state of Michigan’s interactive, live, 3D virtual event platform that allows jobseekers from across the world to connect with growing Michigan employers from anywhere with internet access. MiVirtualCareerFair is an exciting and engaging tool by Pure Michigan Talent Connect<http://www.mitalent.org/> to bring together Michigan companies and jobseekers! Business in Michigan is thriving, and MiVirtualCareerFairs are the state of Michigan’s new innovative way to find talent. Since 2012 the state of Michigan has sponsored nineteen MiVirtualCareerFair events, connecting over 318 employers and 38,578 job seekers. On average the virtual events attract more than 3,000 registered candidates seeking job opportunities. Information about exhibitor rates and testimonials are below. Join and participate in this exciting and new recruitment tool that allows you to connect, virtually with top talent. MiVirtualCareerFair Exhibitor Benefits: . This is a great opportunity for employers to connect with talent without the costs and time associated with travel, booth set-up, and staffing a physical event. . Businesses pay a low fee to participate, but the event is free for jobseekers. . Businesses that may be searching for hard-to-find talent will have the ability to reach outside the state, pre-screen candidates, etc. . Employers and jobseekers have the opportunity to have more one-on-one contact before an interview situation arises. . Receive in-depth, post event reporting, including chat transcripts. Exhibitor Rates: Through July 22, 2016 – $150.00 (Early Bird Registration Fee) July 23, 2016 – July 29, 2016 - $300.00 (Standard Fee) . All Exhibitor Registration Forms must be returned completed and signed by the specified deadlines. . All Exhibitor Booths must be completed by the booth building deadline: July April 29, 2016 . All Exhibitors must have a minimum of 2 staff members participate in their booth through the duration of the event 10AM-4PM EST. . Employers interested in participating in the event must complete a “2016 MiVirtualCareerFair Exhibitor Registration Form” and return it to Jessica Scott, Departmental Analyst with the Workforce Development Agency, State of Michigan, browna5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:browna5@michigan.gov> Feel free to share event information via your social and professional networks i.e. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter etc. Facebook: EMPLOYERS: Are you looking to fill Michigan Jobs? Looking for an innovative way to connect with 3,000 job seekers? Register today for the August 10, 2016 MiVirtualCareerFair and connect with talent from across Michigan and the globe from the comfort of your office! To learn more about MiVirtualCareerFairs and to register visit http://www.michiganvirtualcareerfair.com/ LinkedIn: EMPLOYERS: Are you looking to fill Michigan Jobs? Looking for an innovative way to connect with 3,000 job seekers? Register today for the August 10, 2016 MiVirtualCareerFair and connect with talent from across Michigan and the globe from the comfort of your office! To learn more about MiVirtualCareerFairs and to register visit http://www.michiganvirtualcareerfair.com/ Twitter: Feel Free to use hashtag #MiVCF. Below are some suggested Tweets.  Looking to fill #Michigan Jobs? Register for @MiTalentOrg's & @MiTIAgency’s 08/10 michiganvirtualcareerfair.com! #MiVCF  Are You A #Business in #Michigan Looking To Expand Your Workforce? Register Today for @MiTalentOrg's 08/11 michiganvirtualcareerfair.com! #MiVCF  Last Day For #MICompanies To Register for @MiTalentOrg's & @MiTIAgency’s #MiVCF Early Bird Special is 07/22 michiganvirtualcareerfair.com #MIJobs  Join @MEDC & @MiTIAgency @MiTalentOrg during the Upcoming michiganvirtualcareerfair.com 08/10 #MIVCF #MIJobs Please feel to use the attached documents (MiVirtualCareerFair Template and flyer) for event messaging and promotion to employers and partners. Employer testimonial is on MiVCF template. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Thanks, Alesia Brown, Manager Talent Outreach Services | Office of IT Talent Services Talent Investment Agency, State of Michigan 201 N. Washington Square | Lansing, MI 48913 browna5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:browna5@michigan.gov> W: 517-335-4221<tel:517-241-4717> C: 517-410-5056<tel:517-703-6561> Connect with Pure Michigan Talent Connect<http://www.mitalent.org/> on: [linkedin 32] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/medc-talent> [twitter 32] <https://twitter.com/mitalentorg> [facebook 32] <https://www.facebook.com/MITalentOrg/> [TIA: Talent Investment Agency][cid:image007.png@01D06AE5.2B802DA0] Alesia Brown Manager, Talent Outreach Services | Office of IT Talent Services Talent Investment Agency, State of Michigan 201 N. Washington Square | Lansing, MI 48913 browna5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:browna5@michigan.gov> W: 517-335-4221<tel:517-241-4717> C: 517-410-5056<tel:517-703-6561> Connect with Pure Michigan Talent Connect<http://www.mitalent.org/> on: [linkedin 32] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/medc-talent> [twitter 32] <https://twitter.com/mitalentorg> [facebook 32] <https://www.facebook.com/MITalentOrg/> [TIA: Talent Investment Agency][cid:image007.png@01D06AE5.2B802DA0]

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Summer Reading Club Finales
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

Many SRC programs are wrapping up in the next week or two around the state. Please share your finale plans (and other SRC pics) on social media with #MiSummerReads so we can celebrate our readers across the state! Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-335-8129 517-373-5700 f LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> Nourishing Michigan's Future...during school and during the summer! Find a Summer Food Service Program site nearest you and encourage Michigan's children to Meet Up and Eat Up! www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup<http://www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup> [image004]

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Space Planning Consultant - Renovations?
by Andrea Ingmire 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

I am looking for libraries who have recently renovated; moved/repurposed spaces. specifically libraries who hired someone to help in this process. If you have a consultant that you would recommend I would love contact info! Thanks! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Andrea Ingmire Library Director Peter White Public Library (906) 228-4303 (office) (906) 250-0080 (cell) (906) 226-1783 (fax) <http://www.pwpl.info/> www.pwpl.info

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Offering: More miscellaneous book titles
by Robin Rank 20 Jul '16

20 Jul '16

Dear List Members, Our library is offering these titles to give away to other libraries. We can send via RIDES. Please email me at rrank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:rrank@kzoo.edu> if you are interested. Thank you, Robin Rank Title: Historical atlas of world mythology. Vol. 1, The way of the animal powers Author(s): Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. Armstrong, George.; (Illustrator) Publication: New York: A. van der Marck Editions; San Francisco: Distributed by Harper & Row [S.l]: Alfred van der Marck editions, Gorenjski tisk) Year: 1983 Description: 2 volumes: illustrations (some color), maps; 37 cm. 304 str. Language: English Series: Historical atlas of world mythology ;; v. 1; Standard No: ISBN: 0912383003; 9780912383002 Title: The Mystic Warriors of the Plains Author(s): Mails, Thomas E. Publication: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday Year: 1972 Description: xvii, 618 pages: illustrations; 32 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 038504741X; 9780385047418 LCCN: 72-76191 Abstract: The culture, arts, crafts and religion of the Plains Indians. Profusely illustrated. Title: The history of archaeology Author(s): Romer, John. Romer, Elizabeth. Publication: New York: Checkmark Books Year: 2001 Description: 216 pages: illustrations (some color), maps; 29 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0816046263 ((acid-free paper)); 9780816046263 ((acid-free paper)) LCCN: 2001-273631 Title: Colors for survival: mimicry and camouflage in nature Author(s): Ferrari, Marco, 1954- Publication: [Charlottesville, Va.]: [Thomasson-Grant] Year: 1993 Description: 144 pages: color illustrations; 37 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 156566048X; 9781565660489 LCCN: 93-22184 Title: The world of Copley, 1738-1815 Author(s): Frankenstein, Alfred V. 1906-1981. (Alfred Victor) Corp Author(s): Time-Life Books. Publication: New York, Time-Life Books Year: 1970 Description: 192 pages illustrations (some color), portraits 32 cm. Language: English Series: Time-Life library of art Standard No: LCCN: 74-113381 Title: Half the world: the history and culture of China and Japan. Author(s): Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975. Glahn, Elsé. Publication: New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston Year: 1973 Description: 368 pages illustrations 31 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0030107164; 9780030107160 LCCN: 73-4198 Title: The age of Augustus Author(s): Earl, Donald C. Carrieri, Mario,; 1932-; illustrator. Publication: New York: Crown Publishers Year: 1968 Description: 208 pages: illustrations, genealogical tables (on lining papers), maps, portraits; 29 cm Language: English Standard No: LCCN: 68-31785 Title: The Colosseum Author(s): Quennell, Peter, 1905-1993. Corp Author(s): Newsweek, inc.; Book Division. Publication: New York: Newsweek Year: 1971 Description: 172 pages: illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), color facsimiles; 30 cm. Language: English Series: Wonders of man Standard No: ISBN: 0882250000; 9780882250007 LCCN: 71-136376 Title: Rome for ourselves. Author(s): Menen, Aubrey. Publication: New York, McGraw-Hill Year: 1960 Description: 244 pages plates (some color) 32 cm Language: English Standard No: LCCN: 60-14528 Title: The Medici: a great Florentine family Author(s): Brion, Marcel, 1895-1984. Publication: New York: Crown Pub. Year: 1969 Description: 216 pages: illustrations (some color), coat of arms, facsimiles (some color), portraits (some color); 29 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0236177273; 9780236177271 LCCN: 72-82317 Title: The world of Renaissance Florence Uniform Title: Tutto su Firenze rinascimentale. English Author(s): Martinelli, Giuseppe. Adriani, Maurilio. Publication: New York, Putnam Year: 968 Description: 289 pages color illustrations, facsimiles, color portraits 35 cm Language: English Standard No: LCCN: 68-22258 Title: The Russian Empire: a portrait in photographs Author(s): Obolensky, Chloe, 1942- Publication: New York: Random House Edition: 1st ed. Year: 1979 Description: xvii, 345 pages: illustrations; 31 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0394410297; 9780394410296 LCCN: 78-21800 Title: The Horizon history of Russia Author(s): Grey, Ian, 1918- Publication: New York, American Heritage Pub. Co. Year: 1970 Description: 404 pages illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color) 32 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0828100985; 9780828100984 LCCN: 76-117351 Title: The illustrated encyclopedia of combat aircraft of World War II Author(s): Gunston, Bill. Bonds, Ray. Publication: New York: Bookthrift Publications Year: 1978 Description: 253 pages: illustrations (some color); 32 cm. Language: English Series: A Salamander book Standard No: ISBN: 089673000X:; 9780896730007 LCCN: 77-95252 ****************************** Robin Rank Reference and Instruction Librarian Information Services Kalamazoo College 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo, MI 49006 voice: 269 337-7152 email: robin.rank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:robin.rank@kzoo.edu> "Like" K's Library on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamazoocollegelibrary

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Extra Packaging Materials
by Jessica Bostian 19 Jul '16

19 Jul '16

Hello again. All materials have been spoken for. Thank you! -- Jessica Bostian Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library 211 N. Almont Avenue Imlay City, MI 48444 810-724-8043

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Exploring Human Origins Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition at the Orion Township Public Library
by Beth Sheridan 19 Jul '16

19 Jul '16

The Orion Township Public Library is pleased to host the traveling exhibition, Exploring Human Origins: What Does It Mean to Be Human?, which will be open to the public from July 30-August 22, 2016. The exhibition provides a fascinating glimpse into the complex field of human evolution research, and is based on a popular exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. We are proud to be chosen as one of 19 sites nationwide to host this exhibit. We would like to invite you to the Exhibit Opening and Evening of Science which will begin at 7:00pm on Saturday, August 6th. Dr. Rick Potts, Smithsonian paleoanthropologist and curator of the Exploring Human Origins traveling exhibit, will be the guest speaker. He will explore the main themes of the traveling exhibit; how fossils, archeological remains, and genetic studies shed light on our connection with the natural world. For a full schedule of events, go to www.orionlibrary.org<http://www.orionlibrary.org> Among other programs planned is an Educator Workshop for classroom teachers; science, nature center, and museum educators; homeschoolers on August 8th at 10:00a. Dr. Briana Pobiner, who leads the Human Origins Program's education and outreach efforts, and Dr. Rick Potts, the exhibition curator and director of the NMNH Human Origins Program, will present a training on human evolution for science educators. The workshop will feature exploration and hands-on practice in presenting the Human Origins Program resources provided for each community. These resources include a set of five early human skull casts; classroom-tested, high-school Biology teaching supplements on "What Does It Mean to Be Human?", and a teacher resource on cultural and religious sensitivity strategies. Please register at http://orionlib.evanced.info/eventcalendar.asp You will find additional information attached. Please come visit the exhibit, attend one of the related programs, and/or post any of the attached flyers in your libraries. Thank you, Beth The exhibition is offered by ALA's Public Programs Office<http://www.ala.org/offices/ppo> in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History Human Origins Program<http://humanorigins.si.edu/>. It is made possible through the support of a grant from the John Templeton Foundation<http://templeton.org/> and support from the Peter Buck Human Origins Fund. The traveling exhibition is based on the Smithsonian's What Does It Mean to Be Human?, which opened in 2010; over 20 million people have visited the Hall of Human Origins exhibition since its opening. Beth Sheridan Head of Adult Services The Orion Township Public Library 825 Joslyn Rd. Lake Orion, MI 48360 (248) 693-3000 ext 332

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Extra Packaging Envelopes
by Jessica Bostian 19 Jul '16

19 Jul '16

Library Community, Hello! The Ruth Hughes Library in Imlay City has 2 boxes of extra packaging envelopes. We will gladly send these to the first 2 interested libraries via RIDES. Please contact me @ jbostian(a)ruthhughes.org. Thank you! -- Jessica Bostian Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library 211 N. Almont Avenue Imlay City, MI 48444 810-724-8043

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Job Posting
by Faith Wolbers 19 Jul '16

19 Jul '16

I am posting this on behalf of Anne Bayer of the Watervliet District Library Board, please share with anyone who might be interested. Help Wanted Library Director The Watervliet District Library is accepting resumes and seeking qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. Reporting directly to the Board of Trustees, the Library Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of library operations to efficiently and effectively serve the public needs. We are seeking a candidate with strong communication skills who is passionate about library service in the 21st century. Interested persons should apply by submitting resume, cover letter and references to: Personnel Committee, Watervliet District Library, 333 N. Main St., Watervliet, MI 49098 Thank you! Faith Wolbers Assistant Director Coloma Public Library 151 W. Center Street P.O. Box 430 Coloma, MI 49038 (269) 468-3431 fax: (269) 468-8077 www.colomapubliclibrary.net <http://www.colomapubliclibrary.net/>

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