The latest update on the progress of the new Collections Facility and its current impact on MLAC and PS2 Offsite Storage.
Resource Sharing & Delivery News
Not up-to-speed on the Minitex Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Policy Database? Here's a great rundown of all it offers.
The University of Minnesota's Music Library now circulate items from the Historical and Collected sets collection for Interlibrary Loan. These items will be in library use only with a three week loan period.
Minitex will be closed for a total of six days over the 2024 winter holidays. Please bear these dates in mind and contact us to coordinate your deliveries and ask any questions that arise.
Follow these key tips and best practices for submitting and responding to renewal requests to ensure timely renewals for your patrons.
We are excited to introduce Darrin Rosenthal who joined Minitex earlier this month by way of, well, a few places. Read the Q&A to find out more about Darrin!
Controlled Digital Lending (CDL) allows libraries to replicate the right to lend their legally acquired items in a digital format to patrons under “controlled” conditions, meaning a library can lend only the number of copies of a specific title that it owns and that controls are implemented to prevent copying or distribution of the work. The comment period closes April 21.
OCLC recently released its Top 10 circulating books for February 2024. See below to find out which titles made the list.
OCLC recently announced their Top 25 ILL-circulated books for 2023. See any you missed?
Why routing paperwork is so important for interlibrary loan items (and all the other important numbers we need if paperwork goes missing).
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