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UPDATED: Signing Savvy is LIVE!

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Thu, 03/29/2018 - 00:00

UPDATED: Signing Savvy created a printable flyer instructing customers on how to register for the site and get access to the app. The flyer is attached. 

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Colors poster
To Get the App
Signing Savvy account directions flyer
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signing savvy, Downloads

Update to In Context databases

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Tue, 03/27/2018 - 09:19

Has it been a while since you’ve taken a look at our In Context databases? If so, today is a good day to check them out because they’ve undergone some recent enhancements!

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Databases

Database Highlight #36: We Know the Science of That

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Mon, 03/26/2018 - 09:00

Science fair project time is almost here. This week’s database, Science Online, makes science research fun and easy. The browseable topics and full color pictures guide students to information. More savvy researchers can use the keyword search. Anyone looking for a science project should click on Experiments under Browse Resources.

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Databases

Homelessness Presentations at Four Metro Locations Start Mar. 27

Submitted by milissa.copeland on Fri, 03/23/2018 - 08:44

Staff have the opportunity to attend presentations on homelessness at four library locations starting Mar. 27, presented by the Executive Director of the Homeless Alliance, Mr. Dan Straughan.

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Training, Learning, Homelessness

FOLIO Scholarship App Due Mar. 31

Submitted by ekessler on Wed, 03/21/2018 - 08:34

Don't miss out on these scholarship opportunities from the Friends of the Libraries in Oklahoma (FOLIO) - the deadline to apply to Mar. 31, 2018.

The Lillian Born Norberg and Mary Lou Atkinson Staff Support Scholarships are offered to full or part-time employees of a public, academic, or special library in Oklahoma in the process of furthering their education.

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Scholarships

Database Highlight #35: We've got the Art for That

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 09:14

Art majors – hands up! This week’s database highlight, Oxford Art Online, is a combination of art history, biographies, form study, and extensive bibliographies. With a recently updated look, Oxford Art Online makes researching art intuitive and easy.

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Databases

Be Sure to Check Out Training Times!

Submitted by milissa.copeland on Fri, 03/16/2018 - 09:57

You may have noticed our release of Training Times!

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Training

New Spanish Language eBook Platform Coming to Metro!

Submitted by sadie.bruce on Wed, 03/14/2018 - 13:32

The library will soon launch a new Spanish language eBook platform! 

The platform is called Odilo and is set to soft launch sometime mid-April 2018. Odilo delivers native Spanish language content from publishers in Spain, South America, and Mexico. Get a sneak peek at the upcoming training.

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Training, Odilo

Commission: Next Regular Meeting Mar. 15

Submitted by victoria.stephens on Tue, 03/13/2018 - 08:10

The next Regular Commission Meeting is Mar. 15 at Midwest City Library at 3:30 PM.

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Commission

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