August 2018 - SWANcom - swanlibraries.net

Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - late opening Tuesday 8/28
by Dawne Tortorella 13 Aug '18

13 Aug '18

The Messenger Public Library of North Aurora will be opening late the morning of Tuesday, August 28th due to work on the roof for HVAC units. The library expects the work to be completed no later than 11:00 AM. Staff will not be answering phone until the library is open.

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Villa Park closed today - In Service
by Dawne Tortorella 10 Aug '18

10 Aug '18

The Villa Park Public Library will be closed today, Friday, August 10th for a Staff Training and Development day.

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ESS opening 8/17
by Lauren Levaggi 09 Aug '18

09 Aug '18

SWAN Libraries - The Eisenhower Library will be opening at 11:00 am on Friday, August 17, 2018 due to scheduled plumbing work.

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In Transit Shelf Check Report by Item Library
by "Distribution Services" 09 Aug '18

09 Aug '18

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In Transit Shelf Check Report by Transiting Library
by "Distribution Services" 09 Aug '18

09 Aug '18

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Make Plans for SLUI, Friday October 5th at Tinley
by webmaster＠swanlibraries.net 09 Aug '18

09 Aug '18

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*Important* Overnight Maintenance Report Issues on 8/8
by webmaster＠swanlibraries.net 08 Aug '18

08 Aug '18

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Long-Running Maintenance Report on 8/04
by webmaster＠swanlibraries.net 05 Aug '18

05 Aug '18

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SWAN Staffing Announcement: Electronic Resources Consultant
by Aaron Skog 03 Aug '18

03 Aug '18

SWAN Libraries, As promised within our staffing plan as part of the SWAN budget plan for fiscal year 2019, I have an exciting announcement for you. Joining SWAN in our brand new Electronic Resources Consultant position is Robin Hofstetter. Robin will report to Tara Wood on the User Experience team. Robin Hofstetter has joined us in a limited part-time capacity starting on August 1st, and then will switch to full time beginning on Monday, August 27th. Moving forward, Robin will ensure your library's online subscription databases, e-books, and streaming are under careful management and consideration within SWAN's current platform of Enterprise, eResource Central, EBSCO Discovery Service, Article Search, and OpenAthens. Robin is the current e-Resources and Metadata Librarian for University of Illinois at Chicago, where she also is an Assistant Professor. She is incredibly passionate and talented with managing online tools, databases, and resources, as well as cataloging and authority control. She has also served as Head of Technology and Collections for Roosevelt University, and has public library experience in serials, acquisitions, cataloging, and technology at the Public Library of Cincinnati. She has her MLIS degree from Kent State University. We are thrilled that we are able to add her to our team in this very important new role and very much look forward to what creative and innovative ideas she'll be bringing to our SWAN User Experience team! 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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Reminder: FINAL DAY of Registration for SWANx Conference!
by Brande Overbey 03 Aug '18

03 Aug '18

Good morning SWAN Member Libraries: Registration for our 2018 SWANstravaganza Conference ends tonight at 5pm CST! If you haven't already done so, please head to https://swanx18.eventbrite.com to grab your tickets before they're gone! Thank you, 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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