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MiYouth virtual call - Tuesday, April 11
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 10 Apr '23

10 Apr '23

MiYouth Tuesday, April 11 2:00 PM Join LM's Youth Services Advisory Council (YSAC) for a discussion on youth & behavior in the library, as well as updates on TALK and MeL. Please note that MiYouth has transitioned to quarterly meetings (months vary) on the 2nd Tuesday at 2pm. Looking forward to seeing you at the next "MiYouth TWOsday!" We'll be sure to remind you to mark your calendars. MiYouth meetings are open to all public library staff who work with youth in Michigan. No need to register, just join us at 2pm ET! Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/506813991?pwd=Z2NBMTFES1BlRlNVc2lhbzV1eTJ0QT09 Password: 454345 Hope to see you then, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/> Join the MiYouth<http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.

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Fwd: Special Collections Update - April 8, 2023
by Oster, Adam (MDE) 08 Apr '23

08 Apr '23

Night for Notables, Photography of Michigan's Upper Peninsula & Conversation About President Gerald R. Ford [Library of Michigan logo] Special Collections Update - April 8, 2023 Night for Notables, Photography of Michigan's Upper Peninsula & Conversation About President Gerald R. Ford [2022 Night for Notables atrium] Night for Notables - Saturday, April 22 Come celebrate the 2023 Michigan Notable Books<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVy…> at the Night for Notables reception<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVy…> on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Library of Michigan. Headlining the event as keynote speaker is 2-time Michigan Notable Books author (The Marsh King’s Daughter and The Wicked Sister) Karen Dionne<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVy…>, Event Schedule 4:30-5:45 p.m. – VIP/Sponsor Pre-event Reception / Rare Book Room 5:45-6:00 p.m. – Gathering in the Library of Michigan Forum 6:00-730 p.m. – Night for Notable Program with Keynote Speaker Karen Dionne 7:30-9:00 p.m. – Afterglow Reception / Book Signing with Authors throughout Library of Michigan Registration information is available on the Library of Michigan Foundation's website: www.LibraryofMichiganFoundation.com/MNBNightforNotables<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVy…>. Parking is free in the Library parking lot immediately in front of the building. Suggested attire is business dressy. Light appetizers and beverages will be available during the event. Books from our Michigan Notable authors will be available for purchase that evening in the Michigan History Museum Store. For questions about Night for Notables, contact Tricia Headley at headleyp(a)michigan.gov<mailto:headleyp@michigan.gov>. The Michigan Notable Books program<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVy…> is sponsored in part by the Library of Michigan<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVy…>, Library of Michigan Foundation<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVy…>, Michigan Center for the Book<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVy…>, and Michigan Humanities<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVy…>. Find a full list of program sponsors<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVy…> on the Library of Michigan Foundation's website. [2022 Night for Notables Reception in Library of Michigan Forum] 2022 Night for Notables Reception in Library of Michigan Forum. ________________________________ Photography of Michigan's Upper Peninsula Join the Historical Society of Greater Lansing and the Library of Michigan on Saturday, April 15 for Marquette-based photographer, collector, and public historian Jack Deo as part of the "By The Yard" lecture series<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVy…>. Jack will discuss the history of photography in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and the notorious stage-coach robber and photographer, Black Bart. Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 1:00PM - 2:00PM Library of Michigan, 2nd floor, Lake Erie Room 702 West Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, MI, 48909 To learn more about the "By The Yard" lecture series and panoramic photography exhibit at the Library of Michigan, please visit the Historical Society of Greater Lansing's website: https://www.lansinghistory.org/by-the-yard-michigan-in-panoramic-photographs<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVy…> [Marquette, Michigan 1863] Panoramic image of Marquette, Michigan in 1863. ________________________________ “An Ordinary Man,” A Conversation About President Gerald R. Ford The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTIsInVy…> in partnership with the Library of Michigan<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVy…>, the Michigan Historical Center<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTQsInVy…>, and the Michigan Political History Society<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTUsInVy…>, welcomes Richard Norton Smith<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTYsInVy…> and Hank Meijer to discuss Gerald Ford, “An Ordinary Man." Thursday, April 13, 2023 2:00PM - 3:30PM Michigan Library and Historical Center Forum Auditorium 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, Michigan, 48915 What do you know about the 38th president of the United States, Michigan's own Gerald R. Ford? For a glimpse into Ford's life, from his hard-scrabble childhood to his lifelong love affair with wife Betty to the legacy of his brief presidency, join us for a conversation between two men who knew the man. * Richard Norton Smith, a nationally recognized authority on the American presidency. A past director of the Gerald R. Ford Museum and Library, he has just completed the definitive biography of the 38th president "An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford." * Hank Meijer, Vice-Chairman and a Trustee of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation. He and the Meijer family were close friends of President and Mrs. Ford. Held in the Forum Auditorium, the pair's wide-ranging conversation will be followed by a Q&A and book signing. There is no charge to attend this event. "An Ordinary Man" will be available for purchase at the Michigan History Museum Store. Find additional details on the Michigan History Center's event page<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTcsInVy…>. [Richard Norton Smith Hank Meijer] Top Left: Richard Norton Smith; Bottom Left: Hank Meijer; Right: "The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford" by Richard Norton Smith. [LM Library Card] Library of Michigan Library Card Harness the resources of your state library with a Library of Michigan Library Card. Apply online at www.Michigan.gov/LibraryCard<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTgsInVy…>. Donate to the Collections of the Library of Michigan The Library of Michigan actively accepts additions to its collections and holdings. Find more information on the types of items accepted at www.Michigan.gov/LibraryGift<https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTksInVy…>. 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Michigan Activity Pass - New Logo and Website Coming Soon!
by DJ Bond 07 Apr '23

07 Apr '23

Hello Michlib-l Community! Get excited for the summer with the Michigan Activity Pass! We have a new logo and new website coming late May/early June, making it easier than ever for library card holders to go to parks, museums, and cultural attractions! Prepare to change over your links on your website or in your favorites from [ https://webmail.tln.org/plymouthrockets.com/michiganactivitypass/ | plymouthrockets.com/michiganactivitypass/ ] to [ https://webmail.tln.org/miactivitypass.org | miactivitypass.org ] in advance so you can make the transition easier. New promotional materials are being made as we speak! Look forward to celebrating new MAP this summer! DJ Bond Member Engagement Coordinator The Library Network (248) 536-3100 x116 dbond(a)tln.org TLN.org (he/him)

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Oakland University Library Systems Analyst Job Opportunity
by Michael Ross 07 Apr '23

07 Apr '23

Oakland University has a position open for a Library Systems Analyst <https://jobs.oakland.edu/postings/27166> - The Library Systems Analyst manages and interacts with the operational online library systems of the OU Libraries. - The online systems are a combination of SaaS systems and local enterprise DBMS software. - Coordinates services in consultation with library staff, administration as well as university information technology (UTS) staff. - The position also supports the Library’s end-user desktop and laptop environments, including Windows PC and Macintosh computers; peripheral equipment installations, configurations, and troubleshooting. - The systems analyst participates in systems security tasks, user account maintenance, product research, equipment inventory, and product installations and updates. - Assists in the coordination of Library Technology Helpdesk, the Helpdesk ticketing system, and Technology Intern oversight and training. Position Title Library Systems Analyst Location: Kresge Library - Oakland University, Rochester, MI Salary Range/Pay Rate $61,177 - $68,831 annually. Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours) Number of Hrs./Wk. 40 Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science, information technology, management information systems, educational technology; or equivalent foundation of expertise and knowledge gained through extensive job experience and certification. - Three years experience administering library systems, including an integrated library management system, preferably in an academic setting. - Demonstrated experience providing end-user technology Help Desk support, documentation, and training. - Strong knowledge of Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems, and relational databases. - Proficiency with SQL and working knowledge of HTML, Javascript, Perl (or PHP). - Strong analytical, technical and troubleshooting skills for complex applications. - Demonstrated experience with budgeting, planning, and project management, including the ability to prioritize and complete tasks in relation to goals and objectives. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues and vendors. Desired Qualifications - Master’s degree in field or discipline related to job responsibilities. - Experience with academic systems, services, and data. - Experience with Macintosh and Linux operating systems. - Basic knowledge of web server software, web development and web languages. - Experience maintaining and supporting library automated systems and resources, especially including, but not limited to, ExLibris Voyager or Alma, OCLC EZProxy and ILLiad. All Qualifications Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

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Traverse Area District Library is hiring for Summer Local History Interns
by Danielle Baldwin 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

*Traverse Area District Library/Traverse Area Historical Society* *Job Opening:* *Petertyl Archival Intern – Temporary – Main Library, Local History Collection* *40 hours over 8 weeks during Summer 2023* With the sponsorship of the Traverse Area Historical Society’s Petertyl Education Fund, the Traverse Area District Library has a temporary position as a Petertyl Archival Intern. The intern will participate in various projects in the Local History Collection at the Main Library and will be trained in a variety of archival methods and collection care. The internship will consist of approximately ten (10) hours per week over the four (4) week term. Hourly rate is $13.00. For more information and to apply, please visit our website <https://www.tadl.org/node/8847>! *Danielle Baldwin* she/her/hers <https://odu.edu/safespace/pronouns-and-why-they-matter> Finance and Human Resources Manager Traverse Area District Library 610 Woodmere Ave Traverse City, MI 49686 dbaldwin(a)tadl.org 231-932-8549 www.tadl.org

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Clinton Macomb Public Library is hiring!
by Lisa Hernandez 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

The Clinton Macomb Public Library is looking for a summer intern for our local history digitization project. This position involves digitizing and organizing the local history vertical file collection, uploading images to our local history digital collection and providing descriptive metadata for these images. This is a wonderful opportunity for an ALA-accredited MLIS/MSI student with a focus on digital archives or a student currently enrolled. Please visit our website at https://cmpl.org/employment/ to see the full job description and how to apply. Thank you & we look forward to hearing from you soon!

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Job Posting: FT Collaborations Librarian
by Julie Meredith 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

The Clarkston Independence District Library is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and friendly individual to strengthen and promote our ties as a key community resource. Full-time Collaborations Librarian Hours: 40 hours per week, includes some weekends and evenings Salary: $48,000 to $57,000 depending on qualifications and experience Benefits: Health, dental, optical insurance; disability and life insurance; vacation, sick and personal days; retirement plan. Primary job duties: Duties include, but are not limited to: * Develop and cultivate relationships for community partners to enhance library services for adult patrons * Plan and coordinate outreach activities and homebound deliveries * Work with other CIDL staff on collaborative programs * Provide quick and accurate reference and readers' advisory for all ages * Assists patrons with computer catalog, electronic resources, and other library resources & equipment * Attends and participates in staff meetings and discussions * Seeks out continuing education opportunities * Develop content to promote library resources and programs in local print publications * Assist in the development of departmental policies, goals, and staff training * Performs other library duties as assigned Qualifications: * MLIS from an ALA accredited institution * Strong Public library/information desk experience * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and community partners * Experience planning programs for adult audience * Experience with using Polaris, MeL, and popular library databases * Collection development experience * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Reports to: Head of Adult Services Send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references by email to: David Silberman, Head of Adult Services Silbermand(a)cidlibrary.org<mailto:Silbermand@cidlibrary.org> Deadline for applications: April 17, 2023 An Equal Opportunity Employer [cid:image001.png@01D968A4.D0527390]

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Youth & Teen Services Updates
by Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

An Annular Eclipse in 2023 and a Total Solar Eclipse in 2024... and time is running out to register for training! SEAL: Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries with STAR Net - All Ages These SEAL workshops will prepare and empower public library staff to facilitate meaningful solar and space science programs for their patrons that build curiosity, knowledge and inspiration. Attendees will receive hands-on training on operating solar telescopes and other methods for direct and indirect solar viewing, best practices for developing and facilitating STEM programs, and how to engage with community partners and library-specific digital resource networks. Attendees will also be able to sign up for free solar eclipse glasses to distribute to their communities in advance of both eclipses! Space is extremely limited, so register now for these FREE workshops with STAR Net: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> at the Delta Township District Library, 5130 Davenport Dr., Lansing, MI 48917 Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm<https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/even…> at the Charlevoix Public Library, 220 Clinton St., Charlevoix Mi 49720 Lunch will be provided, however due to limited space we will be offering a waitlist. If you register and cannot attend, please notify the Library of Michigan at least 72 hours in advance. Resources YALSA/ALSC: New Booklist Available! In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, the Chinese American Librarians Association partnered with the Young Adult Library Services Association and collaborated with ALSC's Quicklists Consulting committee to create a reading list for youth centering Chinese American voices. Stories Beyond Borders: A Chinese American and Diasporic Reading List<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AJ5ZQnKg-h8GMJqrD6NNXQEHaBwd2cjA/view> features Chinese American and diasporic creators and stories for children, middle grade, and YA audiences. The booklist was designed by Allison Chi and includes illustrations from the children's book Let's Do Everything and Nothing by Julia Kuo. Breaking Stereotypes through Children's Books April 27, 2023, 11:00 AM Pacific / 2:00 PM Eastern Join NGCP during National Library Week to learn about the power of children's books to break stereotypes and promote a sense of belonging in STEM. Guest speakers include Dr. Dieuwertje "DJ" Kast, Ed.D. from the University of Southern California who will talk about her work diversifying STEAM picture books<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HgjZumQVIscmkWnLxbHNci41UfMFd9cJ0F45Mu2-iW_…> and Katherine Locke, author of the picture book What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HgjZumQVIscmkWnLxbHNci41UfMFd9cJ0F45Mu2-iW_…>. Participants will gain ideas for new books and resources to share with the young readers in their lives. Submissions Sought for on Early Literacy CLELCON is the annual conference of the Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy (CLEL) that provides workshops, keynote speakers and networking to anyone who is involved or wants to be involved with early literacy. It is recognized nationwide as a premier early literacy professional development opportunity. CLEL is seeking presenters for the 2023 Virtual Conference, scheduled for September 21 & 22, 11:00 am - 4:30 pm. The virtual conference offers two different opportunities to share your knowledge and experience: Break Out Session Presenters and Discussion Facilitators. All presentations will be delivered live virtually via Hopin.<https://hopin.com/> Submit your proposal here<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxzbMiZThEZ54796PYAq6A8A0Ab1lLXjO…> by June 10. Presentations and Discussions will be 50 minutes long. Examples of topics are in the proposal link<https://forms.gle/onHKDou8cdwQNvTJ7>. Major areas include Early Literacy Foundations, Early Literacy Leadership and News in this field. Break Out Session Presenters will prepare and lead a virtual presentation related to the field of early literacy. Discussion Facilitators will lead a casual sharing of knowledge, resources and help build connections. CLEL Conference Chairs will be in touch to let you know if you are chosen to present by July 31st. Questions? Please email conference(a)clel.org<mailto:conference@clel.org> In the News... How to show up for teens when big emotions arise<https://www.npr.org/2023/03/29/1166789948/how-to-show-up-for-teens-when-big…> - NPR Life Kit, 3/30/23 How to Fight Book Bans - and Win<https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/04/05/book-bans-how-to-fight/> - The Washington Post, 4/5/23 MiYouth Tuesday, April 11 2:00 PM Join LM's Youth Services Advisory Council (YSAC) for a discussion on youth & behavior in the library, as well as updates on TALK and MeL. Please note that MiYouth has transitioned to quarterly meetings (months vary) on the 2nd Tuesday at 2pm. Looking forward to seeing you at the next "MiYouth TWOsday!" We'll be sure to remind you to mark your calendars. MiYouth meetings are open to all public library staff who work with youth in Michigan. No need to register, just join us at 2pm ET! Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/506813991?pwd=Z2NBMTFES1BlRlNVc2lhbzV1eTJ0QT09 Password: 454345 READsquared Trainings All MI public libraries are invited to subscribe to READsquared provided by the Library of Michigan and supported in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. If your library does not already have an account, go to: https://mistate.readsquared.com/Signup.aspx?State=MI#! to request one. Onboarding Webinars - No registration required* Onboardings cover all the basics of setting up your READsquared site. These sessions are designed for new READsquared customers or new library staff using READsquared for the first time. May 2, Tuesday, 10:30 am EST Refresher Training Webinars - No registration required* Refresher trainings are best for those who have used READsquared in the past and want to prepare for upcoming summer programs and possibly add more features to their site. These sessions will cover the new theme, site updates, marketing, and advanced features. April 19, Wednesday, 1:00 pm EST *You can choose from any of the above sessions and use this link to join: https://join.me/READsquaredTraining For the best audio experience, we recommend dialing in by phone as well: New York, NY +1.646.307.1990 Conference ID: 518-509-521 # Recorded Trainings: If you cannot attend any of the sessions, you can always access a pre-recorded training in the knowledgebase: https://portal.readsquared.com/r2kb/Article.aspx?id=10008. Unlimited support is included in your subscription so please do not hesitate to email our support team (support(a)r2stg.zohosupport.com<mailto:support@r2stg.zohosupport.com>) with any questions or if you need one-on-one training. Take care, Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See www.mypronouns.org<http://www.mypronouns.org/> to learn more. LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/> Join the MiYouth<http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth> Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.

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Baker and Taylor Sustainable Shelves Program
by Dorothy Hull Library 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

All, If your library participates in the Baker and Taylor Sustainable Shelves program I would love to hear from you off-list. We are interested in how it fits with library disposal processes. Ann Ann Sanders Director Dorothy Hull Library Windsor Township 405 W Jefferson Dimondale MI 48821 517-646-0633 dimondalelibrary(a)gmail.com windsor-township.ploud.net

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Librarians’ Tour of Scotland & Summer Courses from UW Madison iSchool
by UW iSchool CE 06 Apr '23

06 Apr '23

Librarians’ Tour of Scotland 2023 [cid:4357cb00-eb40-4162-861f-fc694bb30ecf] We’re excited to offer the Librarians’ Tour to Scotland from September 4 – 14, 2023. We are visiting libraries in Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland, along with engaging and scenic trips to castles and the Scottish Highlands. Registration is open and is first-come, first-served. Past tours have filled up very quickly, so we encourage you to sign up as soon as possible if interested. Full details and registration: https://go.wisc.edu/whnlx7 <https://go.wisc.edu/whnlx7> Lead the Way Conference April 24-25 | Pyle Center, Madison, WI $325 (with reduced rate options) Registration closes April 18! Join us for the Lead the Way conference in Madison, WI. Learn strategies for building community partnerships, strategic planning, programs to engage the community, and more at this practical and engaging conference. With sessions that range from community partnerships that make summer reading a success, to getting the most out of focus groups, and marketing to your community you are sure to walk away with some new ideas and strategies. For full details and registration: go.wisc.edu/ischool-engage<https://go.wisc.edu/ischool-engage> Online Summer Courses * Basics of Cataloging<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/catbasics/> (filling fast!), Jun 5 – Jul 30 * Library Security:<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/library-security> Training for Worst Case Scenarios and Everyday Conflicts<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/library-security>, Jun 5 – Jul 16 * Basics of Archives<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/archives/>, Jun 12 – Jul 30 * Graphic Design for Librarians<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/graphic-design/>, Jun 12 – Jul 9 * Genealogy Library Services<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/genealogy>, Jun 19 – July 30 * Strategies for Supervising Part-Time Employees<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/part-time-staff>, Jul 10 – Aug 20 * NEW! Sexual and Reproductive Health Information at the Library<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/new-sexual-and-reproductive-h…>, Jul 17 – Aug 13 * NEW! What’s the Buzz?: Creating Organic Social Media Content with Wings<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/new-whats-the-buzz-creating-o…>, Jul 24 – Aug 20 * Know your community: Survey Design for Results<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/survey-design>, Jul 24 – Aug 20 * NEW! Roll with it… Gaming in Libraries<https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/new-roll-with-it-gaming-in-li…>, Jul 31 – Aug 27 See full course offerings: https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education Please direct any questions to ce-info(a)ischool.wisc.edu. -- Continuing Education Services The Information School at UW-Madison ce-info(a)ischool.wisc.edu | 608-890-0364 https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/

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