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The ThriveLib 2026 digital conference focused on the elephant in the room: library workers are overworked, overstretched and operating in a system that traditionally doesn’t support the human element of the job…particularly the human at the desk. There were so many informative and eye-opening presentations over the three days, it would be difficult to encapsulate... more ›
Okay, I know this is almost 2 months late, but I’ve been busy. I attended the ALA Conference in Chicago back in late June. It was a special conference for me, not only because it was a very long one (I came in on a Thursday and left on a Tuesday) or that I barely... more ›
Again I am late getting out an Annual blogpost. Fiscal rollover plus weather-extended family vacation will do that, I guess. I am going to try to keep it short. Usually I fail. My main accomplishment (?) at Annual 2026 was reluctantly agreeing to re-up as chair of the Core Awards and Scholarships Coordination Committee. I... more ›
Core Operations Taking advantage of the summer’s lower foot traffic in the library, members of Public Services team rearranged furniture in Reynolds 609 and 611 to enhance usability while longer-term space design configurations are being developed. Internally, the department is working with Human Resources Learning and Development team on a climate assessment within Public Services... more ›
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