FY 07 - 12 Strategic Plan Show & Tell
Highlight |
Date |
Materials Selection adds 20 databases to the MLS inventory during FY11-12 |
2012/June |
Materials Selection adds American Indian History Online to our collection of online database resources. |
2011/April |
Materials Selection adds Footnote.com to our database collection. |
2009/February |
Materials Selection adds new databases to the MLS collection: American Indian History online, Price It! Antiques & Collectibles, Same Day Global Newspapers (PressDisplay), Consumer Reports |
2011/April |
Materials Selection adds several new databases: Job and Career Accelerator, Computer and Internet Basics, Cypress Resume, Best's Insurance Reports online, Newsbank's Historical Newspapers, Genealogy Bank, America's Newspapers |
2011/June |
Materials Selection adds the following subscriptions to the database collection: Booklist Online, A to Z World Travel, New York Times Historical Archives, Los Angeles Times Historical Archives |
2011/June |
Materials Selection adds the following subscriptions to the database collection: Global Road Warrior, A to Z the USA, and A to Z Maps Online |
2010/September |
Materials Selection adds the following subscriptions to the database collection: Oxford English Dictionary Online, Grove Art Online, Oxford Dictionaries |
2011/May |
Materials Selection completes the V2R program. |
2008/November |
MC rearranged the quiet reading space to create a more user-friendly approach to providing services |
2009/June |
Metrolibrary.org spotlights MLS resources for African Americans |
2008/February |
Metrolibrary.org spotlights MLS resources for Native Americans |
2007/November |
MetroU Mentors begin providing training to co-workers |
2007/December |
Midwest City adds two additional, larger monitors ro provide guests the opportunity to watch for their computer reservation times. |
2009/June |
Midwest City and Ralph Ellison receive Friends grants for new children`s area furniture |
2008/May |
Midwest City begins offerng basic Spanish language class focusing on beginning Spanish language skills. |
2010/August |
Midwest City hosts Legislative Meet & Greet with local elected officials answering questions from the community. |
2011/February |
Midwest City hosts Native American Flute Circle. |
2011/November |
Midwest City hosts the Eric Humphries Painted Atrocities exhibit, "Is the Whole World on Fire?", a nationally and internationally recognized artisic interpretation of the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. |
2011/May |
Midwest City Library conducts a children`s bookmark art contest for Get out and Vote |
2008/August |
Midwest City Library hosts an all day health fair in conjunction with the YMCA, the police and fire departments & Walgreens. |
2009/August |
Midwest City, Southern Oaks & Edmond Libraries host driver’s safety courses |
2009/August |
MLS added or upgraded 7 more online database subscriptions to CyberMars |
2008/June |
MLS adds a second internet connection to expand bandwith available to customers and staff |
2007/August |
MLS and Reduxion Theatre Company present A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with various workshops throughout the system. |
2011/April |
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