by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 5, 2021 | Articles and Information
United for Libraries Virtual Conference Registration Open Program descriptions and registration rates for 2021 United for Libraries Virtual: Trustees, Friends, and Foundations are now available. This interactive three-day virtual event — taking place August 17-19 —...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 4, 2021 | GoWYLD
Two new resources have been added to the GoWYLD.net suite. Gale LegalForms and Gale Business: Plan Builder. These were purchased with federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds through the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Both will be available until...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 4, 2021 | Training
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for August. Creating a Tween Collection (Michigan Department of Education)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 3, 2021 | GoWYLD
August 3 is National Watermelon Day, and there are many ways to enjoy it besides a cool slice and spitting seeds! Columns in ProQuest Historical Newspapers, such as, “In From the Fields” (2001) and “The Home Kitchen” (1921) elaborate on this fruit and provide myriad...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 2, 2021 | Grants and Awards
Emergency Connectivity Fund DEADLINE: August 13, 2021 The Emergency Connectivity Fund is a $7.17 Billion program that will help schools and libraries provide the tools and services their communities need for remote learning during the COVID-19 emergency period....