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August Course Highlights From Niche Academy





Learning and Development - August Course Highlights from Niche Academy

2023 Core Value July


Niche Academy Highlights

We are excited to have Niche Academy content available for all Staff in MetroU! To celebrate we are highlighting 20 Niche Academy courses this month. New courses will be added to MetroU weekly. You’ll find a wide range of topics such as programming resources, customer service skills, database training, and so much more! Plus, we now have access to all Ryan Dowd content directly in MetroU. Keep an eye out under the “Niche Academy” topic section in the library for new courses. Please don’t forget to submit a Self-Reported Training in MetroU after attending any of the outside training opportunities to reflect these trainings on your transcript.


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August 2023 Compliance Launched

August 2023 Compliane - Wage and Hour Rights and Responsibilities (REQ)

Due Thursday, August 31, 2023

Bricktown Giveaway - Your Next United Way campaign

2023 Core Value July

 

We are proud to partner with the United Way, making waves fighting for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community. We’re partnering with local businesses and organizations to give away tickets and other prizes to raise money for the United Way.

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Calling All Therapy Dogs!

 
CallingAllTherapyDogs

The Children Reading to Dogs program helps build self-confidence, as children read to trained therapy dogs. Dogs are truly the most non-judgmental listeners, and this program can help children who are struggling with reading to find their passion through a love of animals.  

New Branch in CARL: "Special Collections at Downtown Library"

We are excited to announce we have a new Branch being added to CARL: Special Collections at Downtown Library. This is a positive change that will promote Special Collections in the Library Catalog to our guests. It is a positive change for staff that will allow them to better use CARL location codes to identify where material is located within Special Collections.

In the Library Catalog, it will be listed as "Special Collections at Downtown Library".

Your chance to win tickets to the Zoo + a Boomtown Creamery gift card!

2023 Core Value July

We are proud to partner with the United Way, making waves fighting for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community. As part of a new initiative, we’re partnering with local businesses and organizations to give away tickets and other prizes to raise money for the United Way.  

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3rd QTR Safety Training Launched!

2023 - 3RD Quater Safety - Office Ergonomics

Press Reader Now Live!

Our new magazine and newspaper resource, Press Reader, is now live on the website. Users can choose from dozens of International and domestic publications in a variety of languages. Like our other newspaper resources, notably The New York Times, and The Washington Post, users will need to create an account with an email and password. Once they do, they can save their preferences, regular searches, favorite publications, and follow specific authors.

MetroU : July Courses



2023 Core Value July

This month we are highlighting 15 webinars in recognition of our People First and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Core Values. Please don’t forget to submit a Self-Reported Training in MetroU after attending any of the outside training opportunities to reflect these trainings on your transcript.  

Aspen Update #2 - CARL.X, Events and eContent Loaded

The Aspen Implementation Team has been working closely with Bywater Solutions on integrating CARL.X, Library Market (events), eBooks, and Ebscohost (articles and database searches) into Aspen.  If you search the test URL (https://metrolibrary.aspendiscovery.org/), you will find much more content.  Ebooks and electronic resources included are:

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