International Compost Awareness Week is May 3 to 9, with the theme “feed the soil that feeds us” to raise awareness about the important role that composting food scraps plays in improving the soil that grows our food.
eLibrary Minnesota News
Our work to select a new collection of statewide databases continues. We expect to share details of selected databases with the community by early May.
Join Minitex CPERS staff for a quick overview of the upcoming federal accessibility regulations regarding libraries. We'll also discuss what we are doing for the ELM databases in response to the new requirements.
Starting in July 2026, EBSCO will begin a phased rollout of updates to the EBSCO Discovery Service, Explora, and EBSCOhost user interfaces.
E-resources from 22 vendors have been proposed for inclusion in our statewide packages for Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Help us by providing your input!
Trial access is available now to all of the potential new Minitex statewide databases, including the ELM databases for Minnesota. Please provide your input to help ensure these resources continue to serve the needs of your library and the library community as a whole.
The Request for Proposal (RFP) for the next statewide e-resource collection is now live!
The free, half-day ELM Expo offers educators and library staff hands-on training and peer learning to maximize the use of eLibrary Minnesota (ELM).
The selection process is underway for the Minitex statewide e-resource collection, known in Minnesota as eLibrary Minnesota or ELM. Read this update and suggest e-resources for our committee to consider.
Capstone has updated the link structure for PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next. Older links will continue to redirect, but schools and libraries are encouraged to update to the new app.pebblego.com format for smoother access.
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