Adult Programming Coordinator Jefferson County Public Library
Adult and Teen Services Assistant Manager St. Joseph County Public Library
Public Services Librarian (FT) – Central Adult Reference Indianapolis Public Library
Adult Services Librarian Speedway Public Library
Youth Services Clerk Danville Public Library
Supervisor Librarian Indianapolis Public Library
Branch Manager Porter County Public Library System
Library Director South Whitley County Community Public Library
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Early Indiana papers to be digitized Indiana State Library
Indy book-sharing stations combine art and literacy Indianapolis Public Library
Influential Indy Poet Mari Evans Receives Lifetime Achievement Award Indianapolis Public Library Foundation
9 micro-libraries provide easy access to books across downtown Indianapolis Micro-Libraries
County library ready to share, circulate tablets Morgan County Public Library
FAMILY BRANCHES: A closer look at documents New Albany-Floyd County Public Library
Versailles Library manager arrested, spends $40,000 Tyson Library
VU’s Lewis Historical Library receives grant to archive records Vincennes University Library
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IU Cinema employee starts global movement highlighting women directors Wells Library – Indiana University
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SAMS Conference September 17-18, 2015 Westfield-Washington Public Library 333 W Hoover St, Westfield, IN 46074
'The Difference is You' Professional Development Event 8:30am-4:45pm When: September 22, 2015 Where: Indianapolis Public Library
Vision Expo All Day Event When: Saturday, September 26 Where: Indiana State Library
Genealogy & Local History Fair 9am-3:30pm When: Saturday, October 24 Where: Indiana State Library
ILF Annual Conference November 16-18, 2015 Marriott East, Indianapolis
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West Lafayette Public Library invites you to Global Fest on Saturday, September 5 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Morton Community Center - 222 North Chauncey Ave. West Lafayette, IN.
The festival will include free entertainment, free cultural displays, as well as international crafts and foods.
For additional Information: Contact West Lafayette Parks and Recreation at 765-775-5110, www.wl.in.gov/parks or Morton Community Center 765-775-5120
DIY Strategic Planning (program) Part 1 Sept. 9 in Merrillville, IN https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1621
Copy cataloging of digital resources using RDA Sept. 15-17 https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1538
Dewey Decimal Classification Sept. 16-18 https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1653
Website redesign for libraries Sept. 21 https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1667
Original cataloging of videos and DVDs using RDA Sept. 23-25 https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1654
Assigning Library of Congress call numbers: Basic Sept. 29-Oct. 1 https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=1660
Brooke Bolton, former director at North Manchester PL, was recently named Director at Boonville Public Library following Lois Aigner’s retirement. You can now reach her at bbolton@boonvillelib.org
Jamia Alexander, Children’s Librarian, will serve as the interim Director at North Manchester. You can reach her at jalexander@nman.lib.in.us
To renew your InfoExpress subscription, go to InfoExpress.IN.gov. Log in using your InfoExpress library and password then click once on the Renewal Form link on the right hand side of the page. Review the library profile information on the screen and make any necessary changes. Once all of the information on the screen is correct, click on Submit.
Your submitted renewal request will be reviewed by Indiana State Library staff. Once approved, you will receive an email message containing a hyperlink to a page where you can view and print your invoice or to pay your invoice by credit card.
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I recently had a conversation with Monica Lang, Katrice Anders-Jordan, and Martha Jane Ringel – better known as the women who work in the business office at the Indiana State Library. These ladies are a lot of fun. If you have not had the pleasure of talking with them, you should. On this particular meeting, the four of us were all wearing purple – not planned, pure coincidence.
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Attention Principals, Teacher, and Parents of Indiana 4th grade Students:
On December 11, 1816, Indiana was admitted as the 19th state to join the Union. On Friday, December 11th, 2015, downtown Indianapolis will come alive with many opportunities for your 2014-2015 4th grade groups to celebrate Indiana’s 199th birthday.
Four different organizations will be hosting Statehood Day activities: Indiana State House Tour Office Indiana State Library Indiana State Museum Indiana Historical Society
All four locations will hold exciting and educational activities for 2015-2016 4th graders and have a formal Statehood Day program including guest speakers from state government as well as the reading of a winning Statehood Day Essay supported by the Indiana Center for the Book. For more information on the essay contest, please visit: www.in.gov/library/statehood.htm
Free Upcoming Webinars Approved by ISL for LEUs are waiting for you to register. All are free; all are approved for LEUs.
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Librarians are encouraged to go to ALISON.com and browse through the free continuing education courses available on a wide range of topics.
All the instructions and information you need on LEUs and course eligibility are at ALISON.com Courses Approved by ISL for LEUs (also available from http://continuinged.isl.in.gov/find-training/).
Wednesday, November 4 or Tuesday, November 10, 2015 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
The 2015 Bookkeeping and Annual Report Workshop for public library directors, business managers, bookkeepers, treasurers, and library trustees will be held on Wednesday, November 4 and repeated on Tuesday, November 10, 2015. The workshop includes presentations on end of year actions and financial/budgetary changes that will be helpful in the accounting process, as well as an overview of changes to the 2015 Public Library Annual Report.
Participants have the option of participating in-person or via webinar. You only need to sign up for *ONE* date and event.
To register for the in-person workshop, select a date: November 4 November 10
To register for the webinar, select a date: November 4 November 10
This workshop is worth 4 General LEUS.
Check out the new Indiana Children's Authors & Illustrators site brought to you by the Indiana State Library's Young Reader's Center coming soon in 2016! http://childrensauthors.in.gov/
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