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AI & Digital Literacy

Takeaways from Bibliotheca’s AI Policy Webinar

I recently had the chance to tune into the AI Policy in Libraries: Firsthand, Frontline Examples webinar hosted by Bibliotheca. Featured speakers Shelby Moffatt (Community Engagement Specialist at Whitby Public Library) and Adam Haigh (Technology Librarian at Lower Merion Library System) shared some really grounded, practical insights into how public libraries are navigating artificial intelligence right now… Continue reading Takeaways from Bibliotheca’s AI Policy Webinar

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Libraries in the News: Social Media Success

Periodically I like to share stories of libraries and other organizations doing a great job with marketing, communications, and community engagement. Here's a really fun example from my fellow LMCC Board member Rachael Muszkiewicz, Associate Professor of Library Science for Valparaiso University's Christopher Center Library — with an unexpected Jeopardy! twist. The Video Rachael and her team created "The… Continue reading Libraries in the News: Social Media Success

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Microsoft Publisher Is Going Away – What Libraries Need to Know

Microsoft Publisher is sunsetting in October 2026, leaving libraries that rely on it for flyers, calendars, and signage in need of a new solution. In this post, we look at why this matters, what other libraries are turning to (spoiler: Canva is the frontrunner), and how CAC helps libraries make the switch with custom templates, Brand Kits, and hands-on training.

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AI & Digital Literacy

New Guidance from the UK on AI, Libraries and Digital Literacy

I came across something recently that I think is worth sharing with anyone who works in or with libraries. It's a new report out of the UK from the Innovating in Trusted Spaces project, and it offers some of the most grounded, practical guidance I've seen on how libraries can help their communities navigate AI and digital… Continue reading New Guidance from the UK on AI, Libraries and Digital Literacy

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ULC Members: See You in Vegas!

I'm pleased to share that I'll be presenting at the 2026 ULC Annual Leadership Forum this fall in Las Vegas. In Demand: The People and Power of Public Libraries, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2026 will be hosted in partnership with the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District This year's Forum focuses on what makes public libraries… Continue reading ULC Members: See You in Vegas!