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Oregon Governor Fires State Librarian By Lisa Peet In a decision that caught many members of the Oregon library community by surprise, Gov. Kate Brown fired Oregon State Librarian MaryKay Dahlgreen on March 13. The State Library provides information services to over 37,000 state government employees, circulates materials in audio and Braille format, and provides grants and assistance to Oregon's libraries. |
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"What draws many of us to sports is our love of underdog teams that reach the pinnacle of success against all odds…. As much of our academic library work is team based, connecting with sports team leadership makes perfect sense for our occasionally underdog profession." | |
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James Comey Makes Book By Neal Wyatt A Higher Loyalty is outselling Fire and Fury and Hillary Clinton’s What Happened by 3:1 and 2:1 margins. |
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Top Biography & History / Nonfiction Previews, Oct. 2018 By Barbara Hoffert Reviews of The History of England from the Battle of Waterloo to Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee, Invisible: The Forgotten Story of the Black Woman Lawyer Who Took Down America’s Most Powerful Mobster, Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life, and more. |
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BESTSELLERS: Literary CriticismBy LJ Reviews1. The Origin of OthersMorrison, Toni Harvard University Press 2017. ISBN 9780674976450. $22.95 2. Henry David Thoreau: A LifeWalls, Laura Dassow University of Chicago Press 2017. ISBN 9780226344690. $35 3. Was the Cat in the Hat Black? The Hidden Racism of Children’s Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books Nel, Philip Oxford University Press 2017. ISBN 9780190635077. $29.95 |
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Engagement Marketing: Put Your Library’s Story to Work Telling your library’s story is a powerful way to engage your audiences and demonstrate impact. Learn how to tell your library’s story and effectively use social media, innovative tech tools, and crucial partnerships to move your library’s marketing strategy from promotion to engagement in this multi-week online course—May 16 & 30, 2018. |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK The San Bernardino County Library System is seeking a new Librarian |
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