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December 9 webinar to explain federal digital equity grants

by Zach Miller
The Federal Government provides funds through the Digital Equity Act to help Americans obtain internet access, acquire internet-enabled devices, and enhance their digital skills. Learn about related grant opportunities for libraries at this December 9 webinar.
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Introducing the Minnesota Libraries Learning Network

by Matt Lee
The Minnesota Libraries Learning Network coordinates training for Minnesota library workers and their supporters, addressing essential skills and knowledge relevant to current library operations and services.
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Generative AI and Copyright: An Update

by Ann Kaste
The AI Knowledge Bytes series team is promoting an upcoming November 7 session on AI and Copyright from Professional Development Alliance partner, Florida Virtual Campus.
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Consumer Health Information webinar series for library staff

by Stacey Hendren, Ann Kaste
There are two sessions remaining in our Consumer Health Information Series for Library Staff. Build your Health reference skills, or earn credit towards your Consumer Health Information Specialization.
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Save the Date for NAVR Online Conference 2025

by Carla Pfahl
The North American Virtual Reference Online Conference is gearing up for another conference. It will be three half days of online sessions, February 25-27, 2025. The theme for this conference is, "Applying the Trends of Tomorrow, Today," featuring a keynote presentation by Dr. Sandra Hirsh. A call for proposals to follow in November.
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