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Library board approves five-year Niche Academy contract; ratifies expenditures and minutes
Summary
The Davis County Library Board on Jan. 9 approved a five-year agreement with Niche Academy for staff and patron training, ratified October–November 2024 expenditures and approved minutes from Nov. 14, 2024. The training site will go live in early February and the board recorded no detailed roll-call vote tallies in the meeting transcript.
The Davis County Library Board on Jan. 9 approved a five-year contract with Niche Academy for staff and patron training, ratified October and November 2024 expenditures and approved the Nov. 14, 2024 meeting minutes.
The board’s approval of a Niche Academy agreement locks in access to a hosted library-training platform and a patron-facing help site at a fixed price for five years. Josh Johnson, library director, said the product includes pre-made video tutorials for commonly used databases and library services and allows the library to upload and customize its own trainings. Ellen (staff member) said the system will let the library track staff completion of assigned trainings.
Board members were told the vendor will begin setup the first week of February…
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