SWIFT/Prospector Reconciliation Process
The Prospector Reconciliation Process is an annual activity that all Prospector participants complete in order to identify items that were …
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Pouncing on Prejudice: Mitigating Assumptions and Bias in Research
It is often stated that, “If you have a brain, you have bias.” Along these same lines, while exploring the …
Voting Information: What you need to know
You may have already guessed by all of the political ads on tv and the many flyers in your mailbox that election time is coming soon. November 8th is election day this year.
Treat your Book Club to a Feast for the Eyes with Graphic Novels
Want to try something a little different for your next book club read? Why not try a graphic novel. Graphic …
The K-12 Library Connection: Building Inclusive Collections
Strategies, resources and professional learning for building inclusive library collections.
It’s time to plant fall bulbs for spring flowers
September and October are the best months to plant bulbs in Colorado! The Colorado State University Extension has several resources …
Coming Face to Face with Interview Bias
Throughout the Between a Graph and A Hard Place blog series, we’ve often spoken of bias and controlling bias. From keeping your …
National Campus Safety Awareness Month
September marks National Campus Safety Awareness Month. Congress recognized this month in 1999 to bring awareness to safety issues on …
The K-12 Library Connection: Protecting Students’ Right to Read
Strategies, resources and professional learning for protecting students’ right to read.
Celebrate Constitution Day
Have you read the constitution lately? Constitution Day is celebrated on September 17th each year to commemorate the signing of …
800+ Titles Now in the Book Club Resource!
In recent years, we have worked hard to expand the Colorado Book Club Resource collection, which now stands at a …
Colorado State Parks: Lathrop
This week, we’re exploring Colorado’s very first state park: Lathrop! Lathrop State Park is located just west of Walsenburg, at …
Presenting Three Types of Interviews
How do you feel most comfortable speaking in front of an audience? Do you have the confidence to let your …
How to Keep (or lose) a Job
So you just got a job — do you know how to keep it? These tips from 1969 still hit …
Be prepared for flooding during Colorado’s monsoon season
Have you noticed the rainy weather we’ve had over the past few weeks? We’re currently right in the middle of …
Interesting Insects
Have you ever been out hiking and noticed a beetle crawling across your path? or spot an interesting butterfly take …
Colorado Governors: John F. Shafroth
Our series on Colorado’s governors continues with John F. Shafroth, Colorado’s 18th governor. Governor Shafroth served two terms from 1909-1913 …
Helping Your Community with Internet
With all the scams that exist, it is getting harder to distinguish between things that are too good to be …
How Does TABOR Work?
In 1992 Colorado voters passed the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, commonly referred to as TABOR, amending the state constitution (Article …
Find your local farmers’ market with the 2022 Colorado Farm Fresh Directory
Summer is in full swing, which means that it’s time to visit the farmers’ markets popping up all around Colorado! …