March 2018 - SWANcom - swanlibraries.net

Upcoming Enterprise and Web Services Upgrade/Downtime Wednesday, March 21st, 3 a.m. - 9 a.m.?
by webmaster＠swanlibraries.net 05 Mar '18

05 Mar '18

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SWAN Budget Approved & Quarterly Meeting Presentation are Online
by Aaron Skog 05 Mar '18

05 Mar '18

SWAN Libraries, The FY19 SWAN Budget and Membership Fees was approved at the March 1 Quarterly meeting. Information about the budget and fees are referenced in this SWAN Support Site news post: https://support.swanlibraries.net/news/2018-03-02/swan-budget-fy19-approved… The presentation from Thursday's meeting is also available online for those that wish to review the presentation. See this news post: https://support.swanlibraries.net/news/2018-03-05/mar-1-quarterly-meeting-p… Last, we have initiated a makeover of the SWAN organization website, the www.swanlibraries.net<http://www.swanlibraries.net> site. We invite you all to look at it and provide feedback. https://support.swanlibraries.net/news/2018-03-02/swan-organization-website… Happy Monday! Aaron Skog Executive Director aaron(a)swanlibraries.net<mailto:aaron@swanlibraries.net> * (630)326-7022 SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 844-792-6542 swanlibraries.net<https://www.swanlibraries.net/> * catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/>

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SWAN Board 2018 Election: Self-Nominations Now Open!
by Brande Overbey 05 Mar '18

05 Mar '18

SWAN Library Directors and Administrators: We are pleased to announce the start of the 2018 SWAN Board election process. SWAN will have two open at-large position on the Board starting July 1, 2018. The SWAN Board is comprised of seven library directors elected from our SWAN member libraries. Board member responsibilities include: * Acting on issues affecting the long-term future of SWAN * Monitoring SWAN's finances and the overall financial health of SWAN * Maintaining open lines of communication with the SWAN membership Since our open seats are all at-large, any director can submit a statement of interest for this election. The goal is to have an open process and at the same time ensure that all SWAN membership is represented during elections. Any library director/administrator interested in running for the Board should fill out the form located in the News Item below: https://support.swanlibraries.net/news/2018-03-05/2018-swan-board-election-… The Self-Nomination Form will be available until Friday, March 23rd at 5pm CST. Our election process will run for three weeks, from Monday April 30th through Friday May 18th. The elected board members will be announced at the June Quarterly Meeting. Please let me know if you have any questions! Brande Overbey Operations Manager brande(a)swanlibraries.net<mailto:brande@swanlibraries.net> * (630)326-7104 SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://www.swanlibraries.net/> * catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/>

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In Transit Shelf Check
by Vickie Totton 01 Mar '18

01 Mar '18

Hello Everyone, Here are your shelf check reports for this week. When I sent the reports last week I told you there would now be 2 separate emails for the reports however; there was an issue with the releasing of the emails today. Next week you should get 2 separate emails for the reports. Happy hunting and I hope you have a wonderful weekend! Vickie Totton Consultant, Member Services vickie(a)swanlibraries.net<mailto:vickie@swanlibraries.net> * (630)326-8714 **Please note my new contact information** SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://www.swanlibraries.net/> * catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/>

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Intermittent SIP2 Connectivity Issues on 3/1
by webmaster＠swanlibraries.net 01 Mar '18

01 Mar '18

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Stream today's Quarterly membership meeting (begins at 9:30 a.m.)
by Susan Ricker 01 Mar '18

01 Mar '18

If you'd like to stream our March Quarterly membership meeting this morning, you can use this link to register and join us online: https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/7531829861184650497. Our packet can be found on our support site here: https://support.swanlibraries.net/news/2018-02-26/swan-31-quarterly-meeting…. Just a reminder: the approval of SWAN's budget will be conducted by roll-call at the meeting this morning, and you must be in person to vote. If you are streaming online, your vote will not be accepted via text box or email comment. We thank you for joining us this morning! Susan Ricker Library Relations Specialist susan(a)swanlibraries.net<mailto:susan@swanlibraries.net> * (630)326-7146 SWAN Library Services 800 Quail Ridge Drive, Westmont, IL 60559 swanlibraries.net<https://www.swanlibraries.net/> * catalog.swanlibraries.net<https://catalog.swanlibraries.net/>

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