Obsessed with the Roosevelt family's pets' names
🐍 Emily Spinach, Alice's snake
🐷 Maude the pig
🐔 Baron Spreckle the hen
🐶 Sailor Boy the Chesapeake retriever

https://www.nps.gov/thrb/learn/historyculture/the-roosevelt-pets.htm

Among the many disasters that are happening, the fact that the IMLS is on the chopping block has me SO worried. This agency funds programs that help local libraries serve their communities.

Easy ways to protest shuttering the IMLS:
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/show-up-for-our-libraries
#ForOurLibraries #FundLibraries

One of my favorite UX books, Design for Real Life, is now absolutely free to read online: https://dfrlbook.com/

Thank you to the authors, Eric Meyer and Sara Wachter-Boettcher! This book fundamentally changed how I approach UX.

#UX #UXDesign #LibraryUX

🚨 Cool early-career job alert 🚨
NC State University Libraries Fellowship
https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/ehra/nc-state-university-libraries-fellows-2025-2028

📅 3-year term
💰 $68k salary
📍 Raleigh, NC
😎 Exciting initiatives
💁‍♀️ Cool coworkers

Please share with soon-to-be LIS grads!!

#LibraryJobs

🚨 Cool job alert 🚨
Librarian for Collections Discovery Strategy at NYU
https://apply.interfolio.com/157130

🔎 Catalog, IR, digital collections, and more
💰 Salary range $85k–$125k
📚 Walking distance from the Strand (that's not in the job description, but it is important to know)

#LibraryJobs

🚨 Cool job alert 🚨
Digital Media Librarian at NC State University Libraries
https://www.lib.ncsu.edu/jobs/ehra/digital-media-librarian

🎶 Support audio and video production, live streaming, photography, and graphic design
📽️ Cool projects & spaces
🌟 Creative & fun colleagues
🏘️ Hybrid workplace
💰 $76k+ salary
📅 24 vacation days/year
📍 Raleigh, NC

Please boost for visibility :)
#LibraryJobs

@scissortail That sounds delightful! I hope that tradition continues.

I see lots of manufactured and trendy stuff around where I live - fancy metal pumpkins and such. Not as charming as diy decor.