Marcia Siehr, Head of Outreach Services, Kenosha Public Library Lisa Langsdorf, Youth Outreach Librarian, Kenosha Public Library Kenosha Public Library’s original plan for our KPL Mind and Body project was to help keep patrons physically active and entertained while safely waiting outside the Bookmobile and Book Truck for their turn to board through dance, but… READ MORE
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July – December 2020 WiLS Staff Presentations
Facilitation Tools, Techniques, and Tips Presented by Andi Coffin and Melissa McLimans for UW-Madison’s Lead the Way conference on November 17, 2020. Setting Your Library’s Course with Community Demographics Presented by Kim Kiesewetter and Melissa McLimans for the Wisconsin Library Association’s 1-Day Virtual Conference on November 11, 2020…. READ MORE
Developing Metadata Standards for the Hoocąk Research Gateway at the Mukurtu Midwest Hub
This blog post is contributed by Maxwell Gray, a graduate student at the UW-Madison iSchool. Max is one of four practicum and independent study students WiLS is hosting (virtually) from the iSchool this fall. The students are working with Molli Pauliot and Dr. Stephen Kantrowitz of the Department of History at UW-Madison, using Mukurtu CMS… READ MORE
WiLS at the 2020 WLA Virtual Conference
WiLS Director (2011-2020) Stef Morrill Presented WLA Special Services Award We are so proud. WiLS former Executive Director Stef Morrill will receive the WLA 2020 Special Services Award and be recognized during the WLA Annual Conference, held virtually on Wednesday, November 11th. Join the festivities to celebrate Stef and others at the WLA Awards Ceremony… READ MORE
Academic Cooperative Purchasing Service New Subscriptions Managed for Free
We are excited to share that WiLS will manage any new subscription or purchase for academic library cooperative purchasing members for free! Get those direct subscriptions off your plate and let us take care of them. As part of our effort to achieve a business model that better meets the needs of members and better… READ MORE