Weekly Update — January 31, 2017
2017 Evergreen International Conference Update
The schedule for the 2017 conference has been released! Detailed program descriptions are available for review. Please note that minor shifts in timing may still occur. Registration is now open for the 2017 Evergreen International Annual Conference. Scholarships are available for interested EI staff; scholarship applications are due by February 6, 2017.
Committee Nominations – Final Call!
We need your help! Thanks to everyone who’s nominated someone or volunteered already, but we have many more seats to fill!
Are you interested in shaping consortium policy? Do you want to grow your presence in the professional community? Want to make sure your patrons are getting the best service possible? Do you know someone that would amazing at doing that? We are now accepting nominations for committee members. Any active Evergreen Indiana library staff member is eligible to be nominated!
We have openings on all four committees. Nominations will close on February 3, 2017. Nominees will be confirmed and announced shortly thereafter.
2017 Wowbrary Invoices Out
Invoices are out to all of the 2017 Wowbrary group participants. If you have not received yours yet, please contact Mary Kay Emmrich at Newton County for another copy. Thanks again to Newton County for serving as our clearinghouse for this group purchase!
Migration News
The Washington Carnegie Public Library’s go live has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, 2017. The LocalAdmin and Reporting course, being taught onsite on March 7, is being opened up to other area library staff. If interested, please pencil the date in your calendar, registrations will be made available shortly. There will be a modified cataloging freeze associated with this go-live.
Member News
Greenwood Public Library will celebrate their centennial this Saturday with an open house! All are welcome. Congratulations!
Benton County Public Library welcomes new director Cara Ringle.
eIDC Membership Update
The eIndiana Digital Consortium welcomes new member Union City Public Library!
Upcoming Evergreen Indiana Training Opportunities
March 7
Local Administration and Basic Reporting, Washington Carnegie Public Library [Time and registration TBA]
March 14
Basic Circulation, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Holds, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)
March 15
Basic Cataloging, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Local Administration, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)