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Congratulations to all the 2024 Directors University Graduates!

Illinois Heartland Library System

Published : Aug. 2, 2024

Eighteen IHLS-member library directors attended Directors University July 30-August 1 in Bloomington-Normal. After completing weeks of virtual topics, these Directors came together in person to learn about several topics (including Human Resources, Library Law, and Budgeting) and network with directors from across the state.

Please join IHLS in congratulating these 2024 graduating directors:

Mia Adams, Goose Creek District Library

Natalie Albers, Williamsville Public Library and Museum

Kira Browning, Chester Public Library

Carolynne Calloway, Grand Prairie of the West Public Library District

Molly Carruthers, St. Elmo Public Library District

Lisa Casterline, Nokomis Public Library

Robert L. Edwards, Atwood-Hammond Public Library District

Amanda Gard, Martinsville Public Library District

Angela Garrett, Flora Public Library

Lisa Grover, Stonington Township Library

Gwen Harrison, Lincoln Library

Zach Huskey, Sallie Logan Public Library

Jackie Keck, Caseyville Public Library District

Karen King, Mount Olive Public Library

Brittany Millington, Champaign Public Library

Tia Varns, Clifton Public Library

Melanie Weigel, Forsyth Public Library

Toya Wilson, Cairo Public Library

DU 2024 attendees, mentors, and committee.
DU 2024 attendees, mentors, and committee.

 
Thank you to the IHLS Directors who serve on the Directors University Committee:

Amy Byers, Chatham Area Public Library

Monica Cameron, Shelbyville Public Library

Janet Cler, Retired, Tolono Public Library

Rick Meyer, Decatur Public Library

Bobbi Perryman, Vespasian Warner Public Library District

Leander Spearman, Belleville Public Library

IHLS Executive Director Leslie Bednar and RAILS Executive Director Monica Harris present about the Library Systems at DU on July 31, 2024.
IHLS Executive Director Leslie Bednar and RAILS Executive Director Monica Harris present about the Library Systems at DU on July 31, 2024.