Library Commission News & Announcements
Hear about the Connected America conference, which brings together the key stakeholders driving Internet connectivity across the United States, on next week's NCompass Live webinar on Wednesday, June 3 at 10am CT...
A tree grows in #BookFaceFriday! The time is upon us for lounging around with a great summer read, whether that's on the beach, a hammock in your backyard, poolside, or at the foot of a great big tree. And the NLC book club kit collection has a great list for your book club to pick from...
While seeking a new nonfiction book to read, for unknown reasons I focused my attention towards 9/11. Not sure why, but I became intrigued by the collapse of World Trade Center building 7...
This #ThrowbackThursday lights up the night! This week's highlight is a 5" x 3-1/4" black and white postcard showing the Kearney Nebraska State Normal School administration building at night with lights on inside and out. This is a "time exposure" taken around 1915...
In April 2026, the University of California-Berkeley released the first version of their Federal Data Field Guide, a free guide explaining and exploring publicly available federal datasets and how they are collected, maintained, and used...
Learn about 'Preparing Tech Ready Librarians: A Statewide Initiative' on next week's Pretty Sweet Tech NCompass Live webinar on Wednesday, May 27 at 10am CT...
I picked up Good Boy on a whim from the new titles shelf at my local library. I'm working my way through two books that are 550+ pages each, so a slim novella seemed like a nice distraction...
