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5️⃣ bullets answering 2️⃣ questions: What do community colleges do for Iowa? And how does leading the country in higher education impact Iowans? Read our latest blog at bit.ly/3Qk39dQ. #IowaNews #Blog #CCforIowa
This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than a part of the darkness. —Ted Kooser, born #OTD in 1939 poets.org/poem/happy-bir…
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Attention Eagles! 🦅 We're proud to announce the renaming of our baseball field in honor of Coach John Lewis, who led our program with unmatched dedication from 1979-2011. Join us in celebrating this incredible milestone with Coach Lewis! kcrg.com/2024/04/25/kir…
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📣 Calling all creators, designers & typophiles! Inspiration awaits in "The Book of Ornamental Alphabets" (1863) 👇
📣 Calling all creators, designers & typophiles! Inspiration awaits in "The Book of Ornamental Alphabets" (1863) 👇
Poetry lovers can call 503-928-7008 to hear a new daily poem through the end of April. bit.ly/4baftpn
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Quote Origin: Never Underestimate the Power of Stupid People in Large Groups George Carlin? Eddie Schwartz? Jan M. Carroll? Gordie Spear? Anonymous? quoteinvestigator.com/2024/04/22/pow…
Life, believe, is not a dream So dark as sages say; Oft a little morning rain Foretells a pleasant day. —Charlotte Brontë, born #OTD in 1816 poets.org/poem/life-2
Mickey Mouse got all the public domain attention in January, but this is a big year for another beloved character: Tigger made his first appearance in 1928's "The House at Pooh Corner" 🐯 Read, remix or share for free: archive.org/details/the-ho… #winniethepooh
Happy Earth Day! kirkwoodlibrary.wordpress.com/2024/04/22/new…
Your discussion thread from 2019 helped to inspire a Quote Investigator article. Thanks! @manuelbaltieri @MelMitchell1 @GaryMarcus Quote Origin: AI Researchers Are Trying To Reach the Moon by Climbing the Tallest Trees quoteinvestigator.com/2024/04/20/moo…
Throwback to Taylor Swift in her READ era. (Sorry, you won't find this in #TheTorturedPoetsDepartment or in the ALA store, as it remains out of print evermore.)
Prediction About AI Systems: The Range of Problems They Can Handle Will Be Coextensive With the Range To Which the Human Mind Has Been Applied Herbert A. Simon? Allen Newell? Apocryphal? quoteinvestigator.com/2024/04/18/ai-…
This will update Iowa Code that hasn’t been changed in 20 years for more equitable funding across community colleges. We will share when this 2024 legislative priority officially becomes law. #CCforIowa #IowaCommunityColleges #News7TamilUpdates
After being passed by the Iowa House today, and the Iowa Senate earlier this session, the bill on the community college funding formula now goes to the Governor to enact. Read more from the @IowaCapDispatch at bit.ly/3xArCVS.
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In the case of considerable cloudiness, the Library's eclipse events will be rescheduled for Monday, September 14, 2099. Thank you!
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@MerriamWebster And go outside.
Niche librarian post: I wish their was an option to turn off the algorithms for search engines and databases because sometimes I just want it to give me exactly what I ask for and not what it thinks I want.
Hello from the otter slide! Must’ve slid a thousand times.
I think this needs to be repeated, “The Oxford research found that better pay and better schedules would be more helpful.”
A new study has found that most workplace wellness programs don't have much benefit. Providing workshops and mindfulness classes and coaching for workers has become a billion-dollar industry. The Oxford research found that better pay and better schedules would be more helpful.
#Skyowa from the Fair 📸: Sofi H
The hotel where I’m staying has a secret wall of free candy. They’re just like take whatever you want, it’s complimentary. Really? Sure. My 12 year old self is completely freaking out. Also, this is now my very favorite hotel in the world
@devenvexe @doctorow This is mice-phobic. It was two mice once. Their behavior does not make the entire species of mice bad.
@KirkwoodSmart I think it is Shaeffer Hall, originally The Hall of Liberal Arts. McBride's entrance is pretty much identical but it wasn't opened until the next year, 1908.
He did a fantastic job!! 🦅💙🤍
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