Category: Continuing Education

Nic News Weekly: May 26, 2023

5/26/2023

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Here are the headlines from the May 26, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

May 2023 NFLS News
Hiring: Library Director for Marinette County Consolidated Public Library Service
Scholarships and Library Funding Opportunities
- 2023 LSTA Grant guidelines now available
- WLA Foundation scholarship applications open through July 15
- Funding available for PLA Digital Literacy training
- Apply by June 5th for up to $5000 from the WiLS 2023 Ideas to Action Fund

Learning Opportunities for Library Staff
- 2023 WLA Annual Conference keynote speakers announced
- LMCC 2023 Scholarship Program
ALA announces theme for Banned Books Week
ARSL Advocacy Advice or Support
News from WiLS
- Participate in the Next Small Library Strategic Planning Cohort
- Participate in survey about abortion information

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Nic News Weekly: May 12, 2023

5/12/2023

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Here are the headlines from the May 12, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

Finding outdoor inspiration online with BadgerLink
CSLP - summer programming announcement and book list
Library Program Ideas & Resources
Creating Accessible Content webinar by Main CITE
No Nic News Weekly next week

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Nic News Weekly: May 5, 2023

5/5/2023

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Here are the headlines from the May 5, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

InfoSoup Library Road Trip: May 1 - July 15
NFLS Library Improvement and Innovation Grants
Shipwrecked and Rescued by Wisconsin author Larry Jorgensen
Submit items for summer issue of WLA News by June 1
Lots of new C.E. opportunities

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Webinars, workshops, and more from NEWI

5/3/2023

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Please check the NEWI calendar 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’s a sample of topics that may be of interest to you this month:

Upcoming free webinars

How to Move Past Midwest Nice Towards Safety and Belonging (WI Libraries Talk About Race), Thursday, May 4 at 1pm
Combatting the Misuse of Information, Wednesday, May 10 at 10:30am
Creating Preservation Quality Oral Histories, May 10 at 11:30am
No More Neutral: How to Use Marketing to Position Your Library in Challenging Times, Wednesday, May 17 at 11:00am
Disability Accommodations in Libraries, Wednesday, May 17 at 1:00pm
Build Skills & Take Action to Stand Up for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (WI Libraries Talk About Race), Wednesday, May 17 at 1:00pm
Library Safety and Security: A Holistic Approach, Thursday, May 18 at 2:00pm
Using NoveList & NoveList K-8 (BadgerLink), Tuesday, May 16 at 12pm
Using HeritageQuest Online (BadgerLink), Tuesday, May 23 at 12pm

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Nic News Weekly: April 26, 2023

4/28/2023

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Here are the headlines from the April 26, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

WiLS 2023 Ideas to Action Fund Application Period Open Through June 5th
School and Public Libraries: What You Need to Know workshop
OverDrive App sunsets May 1
ARSL's Rural Routes Blog launch

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Nic News Weekly: April 21, 2023

4/21/2023

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Here are the headlines from the April 21, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

WAPL 2023 onsite volunteers needed - signup ends Monday
Power Up 2024 call for proposals
CSLP Newsletter: April 2023
Beanstack access renewed for school & public libraries through April 2025
Compassion Resilience: Training of Facilitators
Advocacy Crash Courses: Champion Your Public Library!

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Nic News Weekly: April 14, 2023

4/14/2023

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Here are the headlines from the April 14, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

WAPL 2023 onsite volunteer opportunities
Submit your proposal for the WLA Annual Conference
Library employment opportunities
- Children's Librarian - Algoma Public Library
- Library Assistants - Shawano County Library
- Interlibrary Loan Librarian - Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

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Nic News Weekly: April 7, 2023

4/7/2023

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Here are the headlines from the April 7, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

Register for WAPL through Monday, April 10 for special Advance pricing
OverDrive announces its next Big Library Read title
Grant & Scholarship Opportunities for Library Staff
- Apply for ARSL Conference scholarships
- Maureen Hays Award now accepting applications
- Veterans Legacy Grants Program grant
- Applications open for new YA sci-fi reading/discussion grant

Learning Opportunities for Library Staff
- Wisconsin Historical Society local history webinars
- Registration opens for 2023 Play Make Learn Conference in Madison
- Libraries Get Reel: Connecting to Community with Short Videos

National Library Week, Record-Breaking Book Ban Attempts, and More from Libraries Transform

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Nic News Weekly: March 31, 2023

3/31/2023

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Here are the headlines from the March 31, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

Introducing the new InfoSoup app
Brown County East Branch Library ceremonial groundbreaking
WAAL/TSS Conference call for session proposals
Library Program Ideas & Resources
- 50 States of Mind: A Journey to Rediscover American Democracy by Ryan Bernsten
- Free Gardening “Grow Budget-Wise, Beautiful Gardens Anywhere” program from garden expert Melinda Myers

ARSL Conference scholarship applications open April 4th
Learning Opportunities for Library Staff
- WAAL Online Chat Series #4: AI and ChatGPT
- Webinars and workshops in April from NEWI

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Webinars and workshops in April from NEWI

3/28/2023

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Nic News Weekly: March 24, 2023

3/24/2023

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Here are the headlines from the March 24, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

Submit program proposals for ARSL 2023
ALSC Continuing Education proposals
Unemployment Insurance Update: New Payment Portal
Library Employment Opportunities
- Youth Services Librarian - Brown County Library, Ashwaubenon Branch
- Library Director, Marinette County Consolidated Library Service
- Library Assistant, Niagara & Goodman Branches of the Marinette County Consolidated Library Service
- Administrative Assistant/ILL Assistant, Nicolet Federated Library System
WiLS Ideas to Action Fund 2023 application period opens April 3
Learning Opportunities for Library Staff
- NFLS Staff Training Day is April 20
- Make the case to attend WAPL 2023
- Wisconsin Libraries Talk About Race webinars and workshops
- ALA Annual Conference group discount

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Nic News Weekly: March 17, 2023

3/17/2023

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Here are the headlines from the March 17, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

March 2023 NFLS News
Share your library's unique National Library Week programs, events, or celebrations with DPI

Library and system employment opportunities
Youth Outdoor Skills library program by Joshua Stuck
NFLS libraries invited to annual Children's Book Fest in Rhinelander
Present at PLA 2024: submit proposals by May 1, 2023
Get ready to UNITE & IGNITE at ARSL 2023

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NFLS News - March 2023

3/13/2023

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The NFLS News is a bi-monthly newsletter highlighting all the great things the member libraries of the Nicolet Federated Library System are doing throughout our communities.

Read the March 2023 NFLS News for the latest news from a few of our member libraries and others. Topics include:

Oneida Community Library welcomes Eliza Skenandore as its new Library Manager
Meet Lena Public Library’s new director, April de la Ruelle

Lakes Country Public Library partners with Catholic Charities
Friends of the Kewaunee Library Book Shoppe opens new location
NFLS announces success of two ARPA grants
Door County Library hosts a successful Door County Reads 2023
Librarians and staff attend Hoot-Con

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Nic News Weekly: March 10, 2023

3/10/2023

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Here are the headlines from the March 10, 2023 - 📢 Nic News Weekly:

WLA SSCS survey due March 20th
Hiring: Administrative Assistant/ILL Assistant @ NFLS
Graphic Novels & Comics Librarian Conference Travel Grants
WLA Leader Development Institute application deadline extended to Monday, March 13th
WAPL Conference registration is open
Book Challenge Hindsight: What You Wish You’d Known