Weekly Update — May 31, 2017

It’s a cataloging celebration!

We were back in Knightstown for another cataloging party on May 19, 2017. For three participants, this was their first ever cataloging party; and we made outstanding progress processing 493 items in one day!

Mark your calendars now to get in on the fun! We will be holding cataloging parties at Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library on June 30, 2017 and July 21, 2017, 9am-5pm (EDT); please join us for part or all of the day! Additional sessions will be scheduled at Swayzee and Spiceland soon!

Bylaws Amendment passes consortium vote

The 2017 Bylaws amendment has received a supermajority approval vote. The Bylaws have been updated with the new language (addressing membership eligibility and costs).

New Asynchronous Course Available

A new introductory course with a focus on the new webclient is now available! This course is eligible for 1 TLEU. Please visit http://learn.evergreen.lib.in.us today to register and complete the course.

Committee News

  • The Cataloging Committee will meet tomorrow, June 1, 2017, at 10am at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library.
  • The Executive Committee will meet at 10am on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at the Indiana State Library.
  • The eContent Committee will meet at 1pm on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Indiana State Library.

Deadlines

The 2017 Ethics Audit closes on August 1, 2017.

Upcoming Evergreen Indiana Training Opportunities

June 7, 2017 – LAST CALL!
Basic Circulation, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Holds, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)
June 8, 2017 – LAST CALL!
Local Administration and Basic Reporting, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Basic Cataloging, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)