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Vol. 13, No. 1

In this issue:

  • The New Nexus
  • Grants
  • CE Consultant
  • Public Lib. Directors' Summit -- March 12-13
  • Meet & Greet -- March 11
  • Broadband & More
  • 2020 Census
  • Why Didn't I Think of That?
  • Partnering with State Parks
  • Communications Corner

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Vol. 12, No. 2

In this issue:

  • Idaho's New (ish) State Librarian
  • ICfL Board Tour
  • Public Library Stats
  • Deputy State Librarian
  • We're Listening
  • ICfL vs. ILA
  • Grow with Google
  • Kanopy Comes to Libraries
  • CoLibri Book Cover System
  • 2020 Census Coming Soon
  • Update -- ICfL's Internship Grant (Will Return in 2020!

Vol. 12, No. 1

In this issue:

  • State Librarian Ann Joslin Retires after 40 Years of Service
  • MLD Earns National Award
  • CWI Received Excellence Award
  • New Filtering Requirements
  • Kindergarten Readiness Grant
  • TumblebooksTM Ends
  • Library Funding

Vol.11 No. 1
In this Issue:
  • Key Legislators’ MessageState Librarian Shares Legislative Outreach Tips
  • Summer Reading is Relevant for Everyone
  • Free Online Learning Opportunity for Idaho 4-Year-Olds
  • Is Your Internet Traffic Gridlocked?
  • Grants / Funding
  • Changes to Idaho’s Open Meetings Law
  • Innovative Fund-Raiser in Menan
  • Why Didn’t I Think of That?
  • IMLS Conducts Site Visit in Idaho

vol. 10 no. 3
In this Issue:
  • Key Legislators’ MessageState Librarian Shares Legislative Outreach Tips
  • ICfL Budget Enhancement
  • “Say Yes to TBS”
  • New Staff / Roles at the ICfL
  • Free Money for Internet
  • The Votes Are In
  • Grant Deadlines
  • Cost-Effective Support for Rural Libraries
  • Why Didn’t I Think of That?
  • ICfL Board Toured Central Idaho Libraries
  • Capitol Christmas Tree Donated by ICfL Volunteer
  • Upcoming Dates to Know
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vol. 10 no. 2
In this Issue:
  • “Yes to TBS” Campaign Coming this Fall2016 Public Library Stats
  • Free Money
  • New Staff / Roles at the ICfL
  • Bellevue is No Longer Bursting at the Seams
  • Kids -- and their Parents and Grandparents -- Are Learning from the Past in Glenns Ferry
  • Live Better Idaho
  • ICfL Board Toured North ID Libraries
  • Boundary Co. Nominated as the Best
  • ICfL’s Enhancement Requests -- State Fiscal Year 2019
  • Technology Funding Workshops -- Coming to 6 Idaho Cities
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vol. 10 no. 1

In this Issue:

  • ICfL programs Funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)
  • Library Edition of Idaho at a Glance is Available
  • Changes Coming to LiLI Unlimited
  • Funding for Broadband Construction Available
  • Snapshot Day Coming Soon
  • Adult Summer Reading Success
  • Valley of the Tetons Selected to Pilot NASA Education Program
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Nexus-newsletter-Spring2017.pdf 4.74 MB

vol. 9 no. 3

In this Issue:

  • ICfL’s Budget Enhancement Requests for FY2018
  • Tax Credits for Contributions to Public Libraries
  • Annual Statistics Report
  • Idaho Day 2017
  • 2017 Public Library Directors’ Summit
  • 2017 Events for Trustees
  • E-rate
  • Big Read Grant Program Available
  • Letters About Literature
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vol. 9 no. 2

In this Issue:

  • ICfL Board Tours SE Idaho Libraries
  • Library News from Around the State
  • Idaho Library Snapshot Day Results
  • Public Libraries: Recent Broadband Legislation and Funding
  • TumbleBooks™ Service Continues
  • The Collection: eBooks for Library Staff is Growing:
  • A Staff Development Tool
  • FY15 Annual Public Library Statistics are Available
  • Welcome to Jenner Flowers
  • Upcoming Awards for all Library Types
  • 2016 "Letters About Literature" Award Winners
  • TechTalk Available to Idaho Library Staff July 1, 2016
  • College and Career Advising - New Developments
  • Sue Walker Recognized at NFB Conference
  • 2016 Legislative Session Recap
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vol. 9 no. 1

In this Issue:

  • Notes from ICfL
  • Low Hanging Fruit is all about STEM
  • Library News From Around the State
  • Welcome to Tamra Hawley-House
  • LiLAC Application Deadline: April 15
  • Idaho Day at Idaho libraries
  • ILA and ALA Offer Joint Membership for Students
  • LiLI Database Content Notes
  • The Collection: eBooks for Idaho Library Staff
  • Sale of Tangible Goods by a Public Library is Taxable
  • Idaho Library Snapshot Day 2016
  • Resources for Developing Partnerships
  • Upcoming Regional ILA Conferences
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vol. 8 no. 4

In this Issue:

  • ICfL FY2017 Budget Enhancement Request for STEM Support
  • Commissioner from SW Idaho Appointed to ICfL Board
  • Library News From Around the State
  • LiLI.org Update
  • Public Libraries: Annual Library Statistical Report is Due January 1
  • LiLI Databases FY2015 Annual Report
  • Updated Library Law Manual is online
  • 2015 What a Deal Idaho Tax Credit fact sheet available
  • ICfL Volunteer Coordinator Wins 2015 Excellence in Volunteer Management Award
  • Trustee Workshop in Southwest Idaho is January 9
  • ILA Annual Awards
  • 2016-2017 School Library Access Mini-Grants Are Open
  • March 4, 2016 is Idaho Day
  • LearnStorm Math Challenge Opens January 29, 2016
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vol. 8 no. 3

In this Issue:

  • Notes from ICfL
  • Library News From Around the State
  • Banned Books Week
  • SPLAT Summer Adventure 2015
  • Increasing Library Broadband through 4G
  • Is Your Broadband Sufficient?
  • Recent Changes at LiLI.org
  • Upcoming ILA Annual Conference
  • Calls for Nominations: Libraries and Librarians
  • Publications Available from Office of Attorney
  • Is Your Library's Web Presence Making the Grade?
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