by IFLS Staff | Sep 21, 2023 | digest
Deadline extended: register today! There is still some room in both sections of the Art of Conflict Transformation workshops. If you deal with conflict of any kind—with co-workers, library staff or directors, vendors, collaborators, or even in your personal...
by IFLS Staff | Sep 14, 2023 | digest
From IFLS Staff (WLA early bird rates until tomorrow, see below.) Bubble bags, please Do you have an abundance of bubble bags hanging out in your library? If so, please send them back to the IFLS office for redistribution. We’ve had an uptick in requests for...
by IFLS Staff | Sep 11, 2023 | Jobs
Osceola is a small town with a large vision. More than 175 years old, the town savors its rich history at the same time that it strides ahead with spirit. Less than an hour’s drive to St. Paul-Minneapolis metro area in Minnesota, Osceola residents can readily enjoy...
by IFLS Staff | Sep 7, 2023 | digest
Two scholarship deadlines are now You’ve got until the end of the day to apply for scholarship for the Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference (October 24-27, Middleton, WI) and tomorrow for the Library Marketing and Communications Conference (November 7-8,...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 31, 2023 | Jobs
IFLS Library System is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and service-focused individual to fill a part-time position with IFLS’s Shared Services program, a cooperative materials receiving and processing service for member libraries in Western Wisconsin. The...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 30, 2023 | digest
Important survey The WLA Intellectual Freedom Committee is conducting an anonymous survey of the Wisconsin library community to gather data about censorship challenges, the feelings/confidence level of library staff in managing those challenges, and feedback on the...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 29, 2023 | Jobs
The University of Wisconsin – Stout is hiring a full-time Library Circulation Supervisor. This position is classified as a Librarian I – Research, Learning and User Support. This position primarily works independently leading the day-to-day operation of the Library...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 24, 2023 | digest
Hello and happy summer everybody! It’s been a quiet week for your friendly Digest editor. Scholarship Deadline date changed to Sep 7 These scholarships are available to all library workers. We’re committed to providing you with high quality professional development...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 17, 2023 | digest
Money money money Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Wisconsin Small Libraries (WISL) Continuing Education Scholarship. The purpose of this scholarship is to promote attendance at the Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference, taking place October...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 10, 2023 | digest
A few important Interlibrary Loan updates and reminders Website Updates The ILL page on the IFLS website has been updated with contact information and links to relevant articles for quick reference. Please take a moment to review this page. ILL Paging Slips We have...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | digest
Here’s a tool for you There have been some questions about wages in our email lists. Cricket LaFond (Clear Lake) passed along this handy tool from IMLS. You can search one year at a time on multiple data points, like state, population, number of staff. Anti-racism...
by IFLS Staff | Aug 3, 2023 | Jobs
The G.E. Bleskacek Family Memorial Library of Bloomer has an opening for a part-time Library Aide. This position is primarily responsible for providing welcoming customer service, checking materials in and out, helping patrons with information requests, shelving...
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