Mission Statement Update When Evergreen Indiana began back in 2008, it was a grand undertaking to create a new portal for resource sharing among Indiana libraries. Seven years later, we’ve grown into a community that supports one another, coordinate our efforts for Read More
Coming Soon: Updates from the Patron Services Committee The Patron Services Committee approved a few changes last week that will rolling out shortly. The first is that materials marked with a circulation modifier of “equipment” will no longer be eligible for a Read More
EI Cataloging Spring/Summer Roundtable: MARC for Newbies Ever feel overwhelmed trying to figure out how to read a MARC record? Don’t know your 1XX from your 7XX? Haven’t a clue what an indicator does? Please join us for the 2015 Spring/Summer EI Read More
Committee News The Cataloging Committee met on June 4, 2015 at 10am at Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library. Among the topics of discussion were a standard syntax for serial parts and upcoming trainings. More information on each issue will be released on the Read More
eIDC Periodicals Pilot News The eIndiana Digital Content group has been busy over the last year trying several new options with OverDrive. As a thank you for our recent adoption of the new periodicals platform, we received a NOOK. A drawing from Read More
Celebrating Resource Sharing in Indiana It was great to see so many Evergreen Indiana library staff at Discovery to Delivery VI on May 8, 2015! It was a terrific opportunity to learn about plans to increase resource sharing between Indiana libraries, chat Read More
Changing Standards As you know, the Indiana Public Library Standards are scheduled for a possible revision this summer. Standards play a significant role for EI libraries’ participation eligibility and service expectation. We encourage you to take a look at the draft changes Read More
Draft Reports Map Released A first draft of the new reports resource map was released late last week on the Reports listserv. If you have been struggling to define the relationships between the many, many sources in the template editor, please take Read More
Delinquent Patron Maintenance Tip Have a long delinquent patron clear their account finally? If the patron no longer wishes or is eligible for service, we recommend that you consider updating the privilege expiry date to the date the account was cleared. Our Read More
Working Together at Conference! We had a great time at conference this year. Our thanks go out to all of our presenters and participants for their hard work and enthusiasm! The conference presentations and photographs are being posted to the 2015 Conference Read More