Friday Follow-up: a weekly message from Brian M. Hildreth, STLS Executive Director Member Library Broadband Project Presented to Board of Regents and Commissioner of Education Ken Behn, STLS director of IT and I were honored to present before the Board of Regents and Commissioner of Education this past Tuesday. (L – R) Steve Manning, CEO Southern
Monthly Archives: April 2016
New Director in Town and Foundation Grant Recipients Recipients of 2016 Foundation for Southern Tier Libraries grants include. Front (L-R) Karen Scott, Judy Phillips, Erica Flanagan. Back (L-R) Heidi Robinson, Janet Mahoney, Barbara Radigan, Melanie Miller, Karen Smith, Leah Weber, Katurah Cappadonia. Foundation President and board member of the Watkins Glen Public Library Judy
The Pew Research Center recently published a report on Libraries and Learning. Here are some key takeaways from the report: The Good The report shows that 76% of American adults feel that libraries serve the educational needs of their communities (71% say they serve their own personal needs and the needs of their families). Also, an overwhelming
It has been two weeks since my last Friday Follow-up. I sincerely try to write each week. But, when you are engaged with member libraries (4 board meetings and 5 library visits in 10 days); you prioritize to the best of your abilities. This week I am going to keep it simple. I have spent
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