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 Meet Eliza, the new Library Manager of the Oneida Community Library and the Green Earth Branch Library.
"She∙kú! My name is Eliza Skenandore and my Oneida name is Yutyátashnolats. I have an associate degree in IT-Information Technology Multimedia from ITT-Tech and also in Humanities from UWGB. I have my BA from UWGB in First Nation Studies with a minor in Human Development. I have also studied Library Services at UW-Madison in their master’s program and iSchool. Before coming to the Oneida Libraries, I worked at the NWTC Library as their Lead Library Lab Technician. I also did Wisconsin certified childcare in my home and used Oneida culture teachings in our lessons. I worked for the Oneida Nation as their Historical Multimedia Specialist for nine years. Before that, I worked at the Oneida Nation Museum and Oneida Gaming Time and Attendance. I’m excited to be working at the Oneida Libraries. I enjoy helping others and seeing them succeed! In my free time I love to create beadwork and a fan of E-sports and playing video games.” Welcome to the NFLS member libraries team, Eliza! Here are a few free live and recorded webinars you might enjoy. Please check the NEWI list of free webinars to find online continuing education opportunities you may attend from where you are. Most sessions are 60 minutes long and are provided – at no charge to you – by associations, agencies, companies, and library systems. There’s a lot to choose from, so here is a sample of topics that may be of interest to you. Starting Wednesday, January 25: Wild Wisconsin Winter Web Conference 14 webinars in 2 days, all for free! Register here to watch live or receive the recordings to your inbox. Managing Stress & Building Resilience
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI)
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Here are the headlines from the January 20, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:
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 Children's Librarian Algoma, WI 35 to 40 hours weekly $17.56/hour, includes benefits Applications due by February 7, 2023 The Algoma Public Library is seeking an innovative, self-motivated, technology-savvy librarian to work with the Children (ages birth to 13) in our community and support the library. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children; readily adapts to constant change; is comfortable both with current technologies and learning new ones; projects a helpful, welcoming personality, and is well organized. Coursework or experience in children's services is a plus. This position is 35 hours a week (including some evenings) with an additional 85 hours on Saturdays throughout the year. Learn more and apply at www.algomapubliclibrary.org/childrens-librarian.html. View more library employment opportunities at www.nfls.lib.wi.us/libraries.html#Employment.
Guest post and photo submitted by Shannon Stoner, Director at Gillett Public Library  Gillett Public Library received a $600 grant from the Rural Technology Fund (RTF).
The Fund provides technology education resources, scholarships, and assistive technology devices to rural students. Their mission also includes supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) extracurricular programs. The RTF supports rural communities that may have fewer opportunities for exposure to technology and funds projects in public schools and libraries. Gillett Public Library Director Shannon Stoner said the library will utilize the funds to support the library’s “Full STEAM Ahead” program for Kindergarten through Fifth Grade. The program takes place at the Gillett Public Library on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Gillett Library Community Center from 4 to 5 p.m. For more information, please visit gilpubliclibrary.org or call 920-855-6224. The Shawano County Library seeks to fill two part-time positions in its main library in Shawano, Wisconsin. These jobs were posted on January 12, 2023:
View more library employment opportunities at www.nfls.lib.wi.us/libraries.html#Employment.
Here are the headlines from the January 13, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:
Subscribe to Newsletters from NFLS  We would like to welcome April de la Ruelle as the new director of Lena Public Library.
April comes from a criminal justice background, having worked as a 911/Dispatcher for Brown County for the past 17 years. She is excited for the career change as she begins her library journey and hopes to make a difference in the greater Lena community. April is an avid volunteer with the Wisconsin Humane Society, St. John's Homeless Shelter, NEWCAP and Golden House Domestic Violence Center. Her hobbies include; hiking, painting, collecting books and above all READING. Although she switches genres frequently, her current obsessions are YA historical fiction novels. Welcome to the NFLS libraries team, April! Guest post and photos submitted by Carol Petrina, Director of Kewaunee Public library  Kewaunee Public Library held an all-day community Holiday party called Reindeer Games that featured games, crafts, and treats for all ages on Friday, December 16, 2022.
The library had Minute to Win It Games, ornament making, and helped participants create reindeer treats out of Nutter Butters. Everyone also received their own reindeer name for the day. See many more great Reindeer Games photos in Kewaunee Public Library's Reindeer Games 2022 album on Facebook! Guest post by Shannon Nichola Stoner, Gillett Public Library Director
 Register today for the NEWI Youth Services & SLP Workshop on January 30, 2023.
This year’s event will be held at the Building for Kids in Appleton. We’ll have the entire building to ourselves, to explore and learn from their staff. They are ready to get us energized for summer and share ways to build community connections to bring us “All Together Now.” The day will also include breakout sessions and conversation tables, led by our own librarians. Lunch will be provided at no cost. NEWI will reimburse member library staff for mileage to the event. Already registered? WE NEED YOU! Will you share your ideas or experiences? We’re looking to build panels of 2-4 people to talk about the following topics. . . Here are the headlines from the December 29, 2022 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:
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