Empowering Students Through Safe and Ethical Technology Use
by Bruce Douglas | Chief Information Officer Springfield Public Schools (SPS) is committed to the well-being of each student by providing high-quality academic opportunities. A big part of that work includes preparing students for success in an increasingly digital world—not just by providing access to devices and tools, but by teaching the values and responsibilities […]
The Woman Who Revolutionized Cataract Surgery
By UniteNews Black Innovator SeriesPatricia E. Bath was born in Harlem in 1942, in a community rich with culture, resilience, and struggle. Long before Dr. Patricia E. Bath would become a world-renowned ophthalmologist, inventor, and laser scientist, she was a curious young girl absorbing stories of possibility. Newspaper articles about Dr. Albert Schweitzer’s humanitarian work […]
A Variety of Programs Await at Your Library
Unite – March 2026 As spring approaches, the Library is ready with some great adult programs. For a full list, visit thelibrary.org or pick up the newest issue of Bookends at a branch or on the Mobile Library. Spring is a great me to learn something new. How Women Got the Vote: “Listen to Your […]