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RAILS Minute - June 27, 2022

Submitted by Dan Bostrom on June 27, 2022 - 12:25pm

In this episode, Deirdre Brennan and Dan Bostrom discuss the new fiscal year for RAILS, a new FAQ document to help libraries with the Cards for Kids Act, and an opportunity to join the RAILS EDI cohort.

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RAILS Welcomes Joliet Treatment Center

Submitted by Dan Bostrom on June 27, 2022 - 10:20am

Please join RAILS in welcoming our newest member, Joliet Treatment Center! The Joliet Treatment Center is an Illinois Department of Corrections facility. The center is "a multi-disciplinary treatment facility for convicted adult male felons with severe mental illness." In addition to the collection...

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RAILS Minute - May 13, 2022

Submitted by Dan Bostrom on May 13, 2022 - 5:03pm

In this episode Deirdre Brennan and Dan Bostrom discuss the current RAILS board election, the Delivery Count and Deirdre's announcement of her intention to retire in November 2022.

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Sparks Podcast Episode 28: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Submitted by Dan Bostrom on August 18, 2020 - 2:51pm

Audio file: Video file: RAILS Executive Director Deirdre Brennan talks with Assistant Library Director Teri Campbell from Evanston Public Library, Preschool Outreach Librarian Emily Conradt from St. Charles Public Library District, and Community Engagement Manager Nancy Kim Phillips from Skokie...

Deirdre Brennan, Teri Campbell, Emily Conradt, and Nancy Kim Phillips.

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IMLS Funding: Continued Advocacy Efforts Required

Submitted by Nicole Zimmermann on May 2, 2017 - 12:53pm

House Appropriations Subcommittee Votes to Recommend Level Funding for FY2018 July 17, 2017 Since President Trump announced that he wanted to eliminate IMLS and federal funding for libraries in May, all of us have been communicating with our members of Congress about the value of libraries. Last...

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Access Services Librarian

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Chicago State University's Gwendolyn Brooks Library seeks an energetic, innovative, service-oriented individual for the position of Access Services Librarian. This is a 12-month, tenure-track Library Faculty position. Under the direction of the Chair of Library and Instruction Services, the Access...

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PT Circulation Clerk

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Job Summary: An employee is this classification performs work of routine difficulty by assisting students, employees, faculty and community borrowers in the campus Library. Work is defined by maintaining the Library's resources and patron records in computer system. General supervision is received...

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Electronic Resources and Collections Librarian

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The Organization Loyola University Chicago is a nationally recognized urban university founded in 1870 in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition. The Health Sciences Library located in Maywood, IL supports nursing, medical, graduate biomedical, bioethics, and public health education and the Loyola...

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Head of Archives and Special Collections

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Responsibilities: 1. In conjunction with the Director of Library Services, develops Archival and Special Collections policies and procedures. 2. Creates and maintains an annual plan for the College's Archival and Special Collections. 3. Oversees acquisition, appraisal, description, arrangement, and...

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Academic Services Librarian

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Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee library's Course Integrated Library Research Instruction Program. In conjunction with the Director of Library Services, develop and evaluate information literacy and instruction policies and procedures. 2. Develop and evaluate a comprehensive instructional program,...

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