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.
eLibrary Minnesota News
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.
EBSCO and Britannica are now offering AI enhancements to their search interfaces, and Britannica has recently added AI to the High School Interface. These are live within the respective ELM links, and available for institutional administrators to activate for their own institutions. Try them out today!
Encyclopedia, magazine, journal, and newspaper articles, plus multimedia, primary sources, and more