by Jamie Matczak | Jun 21, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider
The new Indie Wisconsin digital collection is now available, brought to you by the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium. Indie Wisconsin features local content from self-published authors, top indie ebooks and so much more. A link to the new collection has been added...
by Jamie Matczak | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Registration for Trustee Training Week is now open! Wisconsin Trustee Training Week was developed in 2014 by the Nicolet Federated Library System with the goal of providing high-quality webinars to public library boards, friends, and trustees in Wisconsin. “The...
by Jamie Matczak | Jun 12, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Toddlers to Teens Lindsay Conrad, Special Agent, Wisconsin Department of Justice Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat…we’ve heard of these. What about WhatsApp, Yellow, YouNow or Skout? Our kids are active participants in sharing their news and lives online, many times...
by Jamie Matczak | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Technology, Youth Blog
WVLS and IFLS libraries can reserve makerspace kits that fit with the Libraries Rock! summer reading theme. Kits arrive to your library (or preferred courier stop) ready to go. For most kits, no experience is needed as your adventurous library users can figure out how...
by Jamie Matczak | May 31, 2018 | Blog Post, Featured Post Slider, Technology
The recent “Urgent Request” by the FBI to the general population of the United States to reboot routers has been making the news rounds lately. The routers and other managed network equipment supported by IFLS and WVLS on the LEAN WI network are not...
by Jamie Matczak | May 29, 2018 | Blog Post, Continuing Education, Featured Post Slider
Keynote Address: Better Libraries and Stronger Communities through Kindness, Empathy and Love Lance Werner, Kent District Library Director (Comstock Park, Michigan) and Library Journal’s Librarian of the Year This presentation will focus on the value imbued into all...