Interview | Olivia Blomstrom, Business Solutions Manager at West Michigan Works!

Steven Assarian: Let’s start with who you are, and your background.  Olivia Blomstrom: I'm Olivia Blomstrom. I'm the Business Solutions Manager at West Michigan Works. I oversee a team across all seven counties that we serve. We help businesses connect with and build the talent they need to succeed. My background comes from healthcare. I…
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Book Review: “The Genius Myth: A Curious History of A Dangerous Idea” by Helen Lewis

By Steven Assarian, Business and Career Librarian  Recently, I was watching The Who Was? Show, a live-action sketch comedy show about historical figures. This particular episode was a doubleheader with King Tut and Shakespeare.  The actress playing Shakespeare had a song where she sings about all the different words and phrases that Shakespeare wrote first…
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MeLCat, Michigan’s eLibrary Catalog, Celebrates 20 Years of Sharing Resources

The Grand Rapids Public Library is proud to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Michigan eLibrary Catalog (MeLCat), a transformative statewide resource that has revolutionized access to library materials for Michigan communities. Since its inception, MeLCat has connected thousands of individuals to millions of library resources, enabling equitable access to knowledge regardless of geographic or…
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